Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL, Brett McGurk, described on Wednesday the step by Kurdish People’s Protection Units to withdraw to the east of the Euphrates River in the north-east countryside of Syria’s Aleppo as a “milestone.” McGurk said in his tweet that all units of ...
The US House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday for legislation to extend American sanctions on Iran for 10 years. The legislation, known as the Iran Sanctions Extension Act, needs Senate approval and President Obama’s signature before the end of the year, when American sanctions are set to expire. Under ...