A rebel coalition led by Al-Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate edged into the last remaining government-held city in the northwest province of Idlib on Thursday, a monitoring group said. The lightning offensive saw the Army of Conquest, or Jaish al-Fatah in Arabic, enter outer districts of Ariha within a matter of hours, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights told AFP. “There was heavy shelling and rocket fire, then they stormed the city,”
A rebel coalition led by Al-Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate edged into the last remaining government-held city in the northwest province of Idlib on Thursday, a monitoring group said. The lightning offensive saw the Army of Conquest, or Jaish al-Fatah in Arabic, enter outer districts of Ariha within a matter of hours, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights told AFP. “There was heavy shelling and rocket fire, then they stormed the city,”
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Hospital officials say a German citizen whose body was severely burned in an explosion that destroyed his and several other apartments in a Rio de Janeiro building has died.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Hospital officials say a German citizen whose body was severely burned in an explosion that destroyed his and several other apartments in a Rio de Janeiro building has died.
BERLIN (AP) — The mystery of Swiss cheese and its disappearing holes has been solved: The milk’s too clean.
BERLIN (AP) — The mystery of Swiss cheese and its disappearing holes has been solved: The milk’s too clean.
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MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the United States of meddling in the affairs of soccer’s governing body and hinted that its corruption investigation is part of an attempt to take the 2018 World Cup away from his country.
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the United States of meddling in the affairs of soccer’s governing body and hinted that its corruption investigation is part of an attempt to take the 2018 World Cup away from his country.
