Jared Kushner, Trump senior adviser, travels to Iraq Jared Kushner, Trump senior adviser, travels to Iraq:- President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner, is visiting Iraq with the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, an official said Sunday night. Details about the trip to the Middle East […]

Iraqi forces capture second bridge over Tigris Iraqi forces capture second bridge over Tigris:- It is the second of five bridges to be recaptured since the operation to retake the city from so-called Islamic State began in October. The news comes a day after Iraqi forces launched a new push […]

Protesters sue to stop US missile system in S. Korea Protesters sue to stop US missile system in S. Korea:- People living near a South Korean golf course on Tuesday sued to stop it hosting a controversial US missile system loathed by Beijing, lawyers said, after Chinese media (Shanghai: 600373.SS […]

Trump lays out hike in military spending Trump lays out hike in military spending:- US President Donald Trump is seeking to boost defence spending by 10% in his proposed budget plan for 2018. The blueprint will increase defence spending by $54bn (£43bn) but seeks to recoup that sum through deep […]

German-Turkish reporter arrested in Turkey for terrorist propaganda German-Turkish reporter arrested in Turkey for terrorist propaganda:- The Turkish authorities have arrested a German-Turkish journalist they accuse of producing terrorist propaganda and undermining the government. Deniz Yucel, who works for Die Welt, was detained almost two weeks ago and has since […]

New Trump travel ban order nearing completion New Trump travel ban order nearing completion:- The Trump administration is planning to roll out as early as this week a revised executive order on immigration that the President says will "protect our people" while at the same time pass muster with courts […]

Almost 2,400 Iraqis flee Mosul in 24 hours Almost 2,400 Iraqis flee Mosul in 24 hours:- In just 24 hours almost 2,400 Iraqi civilians fled western Mosul, where government forces are battling the Islamic state for control, officials said Sunday. The Minister of Displacement and Migration, Jasem Mohammed al-Jaff, said […]