On Sunday, the Kurds in control of the northeastern region in Syria have said that they have come to an agreement with the Syrian government to help stave off the bloody Turkish invasion that has, so far, lasted for almost...
Dramatic changes and landmark achievements have marked the Syrian scene over the past 48 hours, with the Syrian army retaking control of northeastern cities, towns and strategic oil, gas and water projects. This comes following a Russian mediated deal between...
Arab foreign ministers have denounced the Turkish invasion of northeastern Syria, calling on Ankara to stop its aggression against Syrian territories. Following an emergency meeting at the Arab League in Egyptian capital Cairo on Saturday, the foreign ministers underscored the...
Late in the night of day three of the Turkish operation ‘Spring of Peace’ in northeastern Syria, a US-led coalition base was attacked amid reports of deaths and injuries of foreign soldiers including French servicemen, at the base as ambulances...
The Vietnam War, or the Second Indochina War, has been argued to be a watershed in United States history – it was the first war lost by the United States. The first official US combat troops arrived in Vietnam in...
An incredible book has just been published on the Vietnam War – Shooting Vietnam: The War by Its Military Photographers, by Dan Brookes and Bob Hillerby. The book contains images taken by combat cameramen of the US Army and US Marines, rather than civilian photographers. As the book describes,‘[…] behind the scenes, and unheralded for their camera work, were hundreds of military photographers, just doing what was expected of them as part of their day-to-day job description. Unlike their famous civilian counterparts, many had to endure a year-long assignment that constantly placed them in harm’s way. Sometimes it meant dropping the camera and picking up an M-16 or grenade launcher, or manning an M-60 machine gun, or helping to carry the wounded to a medevac dust-off chopper.’
On day one of the new Turkish offensive into northeast Syria, the so-called ‘ Spring of Peace’ operation started spilling out the deaths of local civilian Kurds, and destroying electricity plants, dams, grain silos and other basic infrastructure installations over...
Straight after the last US military vehicle had crossed the Syrian borders following president Trump’s long-declared decision to pull out US troops from Syria, the Turkish artillery started shelling Kurdish SDF military positions on the Tal Taweel hilltop in rural...
As the world is raising concern over North Korea’s most recent ballistic missile test and the possibility of the US-Russia arms race following the collapse of the Cold War treaty, researchers at University of Colorado Boulder and Rutgers University revealed...
The US, in an effort to end the 19-year-old war, began negotiations with the Doha-based Taliban Political Committee in 2018. The talks were led by US President Trump’s Advisor on the Afghan peace process with Zalmay Khalilzad on one side...
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