In Eastern Mosul, Liberated From ISIS, Battle Rages ‘Day and Night’
New York Times journalists are in the city of Mosul to report on the battle there against the Islamic State. MOSUL, Iraq — Any sense of normalcy on Saturday afternoon was shredded, again, when Iraqi soldiers began opening fire, their rifle barrels aimed at a white object in the bright blue sky.
Trio battle for world No 1 slot
Dustin Johnson and Hideki Matsuyama have the opportunity to move top of the world rankings for the first time in their careers at this week’s Genesis Open.
Sayon Town Journal: Living in Darkness, but Holding On to Hope in Liberia
SAYON TOWN, Liberia — For the first time in 26 years, the electricity came on in Hayes Lewis’s modest house in this cluttered Monrovia suburb. The very next day, Mr.
Carjackers Tasering lone female drivers, warn UK police
West Midlands Police issued alerts on social media about the “Taser robberies.” They say they are investigating reports and have sent out extra patrols to catch the culprits. In one shocking incident, a female runner was left with burns after she was attacked by three men in the affluent Kings Heath area of Birmingham.
Start of Syria talks in Kazakh capital delayed one day
ASTANA Talks on the Syrian crisis involving Russia, Iran and Turkey that were due to start in the Kazakh capital Astana on Wednesday have been delayed by one day, Kazakhstan’s Foreign Ministry said without giving the reason.
US media reports of Trump links to Russian intelligence ‘laughable, cite no facts’ – Kremlin
“Those reports are not based on concrete facts,” Dmitry Peskov stressed on Wednesday, noting “there are five different sources in the story and none is named. So you see, really laughable stories are now given a go.
Southgate warns England stars
England manager Gareth Southgate has vowed to select players based on form and not reputation while admitting the team’s current world ranking of 13th is not good enough.