The New York Times spent thousands of hours compiling proof that Russia bombed Syrian hospitals that were strictly and explicitly forbidden targets by the UN. There have been over 600 attacks on Syrian medical facilities MORE
As Canadians head to the polls on Monday, Justin Trudeau is bracing for the possibility of an electoral loss, marking a stunning turn of fortunes for the charismatic Liberal leader who had pledged to reshape the country’s MORE
United campaign by media companies highlights government moves to penalise whistleblowing and criminalise journalism. The front page of every newspaper in Australia was blacked out on Monday as part of a campaign against moves by MORE
After a week of utter chaos, ethnic cleansing, escaped ISIS prisoners, and NO plan, whatsoever, on how to remedy the situation, The New York Times reports that Trump now considers leaving approximately 200 troops in MORE
By any objective measure, this had seemed like an away banker during what was a fevered buildup. Manchester United, mired in their worst start to a season since 1989-90, were goal-shy; their confidence seemingly in pieces. MORE
How the Sinaloa Cartel Bested the Mexican Army Source: Cartel gunmen were everywhere. They openly drove in trucks with mounted machine guns, blockaded streets flashing their AKs and burned trucks unleashing plumes of smoke like MORE
Boris Johnson suffered yet another Brexit setback as UK lawmakers voted to delay approval of the UK Prime Minister’s departure deal until Parliament has passed the legislation required to enact it. Johnson must now ask the EU for MORE
U.S. prosecutors aren’t done with Oleg Deripaska, the Russian billionaire who figured prominently in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s case against Donald Trump’s campaign chairman. In what could be an offshoot of Mueller’s work, federal authorities MORE
Fighting continued Friday morning in a northeast Syrian border town at the center of the fight between Turkey and Kurdish forces, despite a U.S.-brokered cease-fire that went into effect overnight. Shelling and gunfire could be MORE
UN chemical weapons inspectors have announced they are gathering information following accusations that burning white phosphorus was used by Turkish forces against children in Syria earlier this week. The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) MORE
We live in perplexing times when the U.S. president saw “very fine people” among neo-Nazis who marched in Charlottesville, Virginia, and we have a television network that traffics in racism and conspiracy theories. Our world MORE
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Thursday he had reached a deal with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan for a ceasefire in northern Syria to end an eight-day-old Turkish offensive against Kurdish-led forces. The deal MORE
A senior US delegation faces the mammoth task of pressuring Turkey to halt its offensive in north-east Syria or face sanctions, hours after Donald Trump said his country had no stake in defending Kurdish fighters MORE
US troops bombed their own anti-ISIS headquarters as Turkey-backed fighters closed in during Trump’s hasty retreat Sources: Business Insider: WSJ: The US military destroyed its own anti-ISIS headquarters in Syria, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, to MORE
In a joint press conference with Italian president Sergio Mattarella, Trump slammed the Kurds who helped the US stop the ISIS Caliphate by claiming they “are not angles.” “We are not a policing agent. It MORE
A family who spent nine years on a farm “waiting for the end of time” have been discovered by police in the Netherlands after one of them turned up at a local pub, reports say. MORE
Turkey’s president Erdogan told Sky News he will only meet with Trump and not Pence nor Pompeo who will travel to Ankara Wednesday to discuss a ceasefire in northeast Syria. “They say ‘declare a ceasefire’. MORE
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey’s military operation in Syria could end after Kurdish fighters leave a strip of territory along its border, laying out his key condition for ending an offensive that has drawn MORE
Chinese President Xi Jinping cautioned over the weekend that any effort to split with China will result in “bodies smashed and bones ground to powder” amid ongoing unrest in Hong Kong. The Chinese leader made the warning MORE
Protestors in Hong Kong burned LeBron James jerseys just one day after his comments on the NBA’s controversey with China. The Associated Press captured video of protestors taking shots at a photo of James taped above MORE
Russian defense Ministry issued a statement claiming the Russian military police will now patrol “along the line of contact between the Syrian Arab Republic and Turkey.” The statement said the Russian military was also “interacting” with Turkey’s MORE
US nuclear bombs at Turkish airbase complicate rift over Syria invasion Source: An estimated 50 nuclear bombs stored at a US airbase in Turkey have become potential bargaining chips in the tense relationship between Washington and Ankara MORE
In a sense, Watch Over My Parents was created by accident. The service began in 2013, after a heat wave, when a number of overburdened city halls asked their local post offices to check on MORE
Trump took to Twitter this morning to announce bigly sanctions against his BFF Erdogan. He also suggested the Kurds have intentionally released ISIS prisoners in an attempt to get United States’ support. Of course, he MORE
Kurdish-led forces in north-eastern Syria have struck a deal with Russia and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in an effort to repel Turkey’s march into the country—as upwards of 750 Islamic State militants (ISIS) escaped from detention centers MORE