German Chancellor Angela Merkel was Wednesday elected by parliament to her fourth and likely final term at the helm of Europe’s biggest economy. Lawmakers in Berlin’s glass-domed Reichstag voted 364-315 with nine abstentions for Merkel who was then to be formally appointed by President Frank-Walter Steinmeier before taking the oath ...
Commander of US Central Command Joseph Votel has admitted that Syrian President Bashar Assad’s government forces are prevailing in the war in Syria. Speaking at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Votel has specifically touched upon the situation in Syria and Russia’s role there. When asked by Senator Lindsey Graham ...