Section: Africa&ME
Trump denies briefing about reported bounties on US troops
WASHINGTON — The White House said Monday that President Donald Trump wasn’t briefed on US intelligence assessments earlier this year that Russia secretly offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants for killing American troops in Afghanistan because the information had not been “verified.” Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany asserted...
Israel Embassy in Ukraine sends aid to flood victims
As an initial donation, the embassy sent thousands of water bottles to to flood victims in the Chernivitski and the Ivano-Frankivsk in the western region of Ukraine. …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
Iran military prosecutor says human error was cause of downed Ukrainian plane: Tasnim
The shooting down of a :A helicopter crashes in Iran’s Fars province, cause unknownExclusive: Saudi Arabia reacts to new ‘reprehensible’ Iran missile revelationsIran state news channel aired more than 355 forced confessions in past decade: Report …read more Source:: Al...
Despite coercive measures, Syria still produces, exports veterinary medicines
Damascus, SANA- The Ministry of Agriculture announced that it has given 20 technical licenses this year for exporting veterinary medicines and formulations with different pharmaceutical shapes including therapeutic medicines in the form of injections for the cows, goats and horses and therapeutic medicines in the form of syrups and solutions for...
Pentagon to give Trump options to redelpoy troops in Germany to East Europe
Defense Secretary Mark Esper will present President Donald Trump with a series of options on Monday to withdraw thousands of US troops from Germany, with many moving to eastern Europe, the Pentagon said on Saturday.“Secretary Esper met with President Trump on Wednesday to discuss our presence in Europe,” said Pentagon spokesman Jonathan...
US Thinks Russia Spies Aided Taliban Attacks
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with industry executives on the reopening of the U.S. economy in the State Dining Room May 29, 2020 in Washington, DC. Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images/AFP US intelligence has concluded that a Russian unit offered rewards to Taliban-linked militants to kill troops of the US-led coalition in...
France confirms it will read black boxes of downed Ukrainian jet
France said on Friday it would download the black boxes from a Ukrainian airliner downed by an Iranian missile in January, easing a stand-off over where they should be read, Reuters reports. France’s BEA crash investigation agency said it was acting at the request of Iran, which remains responsible under global rules for conducting a formal...
Belgian Parliament Calls on EU for Measures against Israeli Annexation
A majority of lawmakers in the lower house of the Belgian parliament passed a non-binding resolution calling on their government to push in the EU for drawing up a list of countermeasures against the Zionist entity if it annexes occupied territory. The resolution, passed Friday morning, states that the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium asks...
WHO Warns of ‘Significant Resurgence” of Coronavirus in Europe, as Pandemic Worsens Globally
The World Health Organization (WHO) warns about a “significant resurgence” of cases of the new coronavirus in nearly a dozen European nations, saying the risk of another outbreak has now become a “reality.” WHO regional director for Europe, Hans Henri Kluge said in a statement, “For weeks I have spoken about the risk of a resurgence as countries...
Record rise in virus cases as Ukraine warns of ‘serious wave’
…read more Source:: Al-Manar TV
