Britain tightens curbs against Kurdish terror groups in round of new measures against extremists
Britain has tightens curbs against Kurdish terror groups in a new round of measures against extremists.
Month: March 2020
3 Terrorist Camps Discovered in Tunisia’s Kasserine Mountains
Tunisia’s interior ministry confirmed that security units had discovered, between February 10 and 22, three terrorist camps in the Kasserine Mountains in western Tunisia.
Under the Skies: Photos Reveal Horror of Kosovo Exodus
A new exhibition of photographs taken during and immediately after the NATO bombing of Kosovo in 1999, showing the suffering of the people on the ground, has opened in Prishtina.
University Pumps Fresh Blood into North Kosovo
This third extract from Ian Bancroft’s new book, ‘Dragon’s Teeth: Tales from North Kosovo’, tells the story of the so-called ‘University of Pristina, temporarily located in Kosovska Mitrovica’ and how it has become the lifeblood of north Kosovo.
Greece’s Migrant Crisis: “A Powder Keg Ready to Explode”
“People have seen their properties destroyed, their sheep and goats have been slaughtered, their homes broken into. A few years back, when there were 5,000 migrants on the island, things seemed bad enough. Now there’s a sense that the situation has really got out of hand.” — Nikos Trakellis, community leader in Moria, on the Greek island of Lesbos.
Special Analysises
Aleksandr Dugin: Any Major War Will Lead to “Israel’s” Demise
Is what some people call Turkey’s ‘strategic shift’ towards the Eurasian bloc and far from the Atlantic league over? The direct involvement of the Turkish army in the battles of northern Syria, the fiery statements of officials in Ankara, and the cordial US attitudes toward an ‘allied country’ are all elements that suggest the answer to this question is affirmative.
Read MorePresident Tayyip Erdogan Now Claims Syria’s Idlib Province Belongs to Turkey
On February 26th, Turkey’s President, told his Islamist political party that Idlib, which is the most heavily jihadist of all of Syria’s provinces and the province where Syria had been sending jihadists who had been defeated but not killed by the Syrian army elsewhere in the Syrian war, is now permanently under Turkey’s protection, and belongs to Turkey — Turkish territory. Russia’s RT news headlined on the 26th, “‘We’re the hosts there’: Erdogan says Turkey won’t pull back from Syria’s sovereign territory, gives Assad ultimatum to retreat”, and reported that, The Turkish leader has ruled out withdrawal from Idlib, where his forces are backing militants fighting the Syrian Army. He also gave Damascus an ultimatum to retreat beyond Turkey’s observation posts placed on Syrian soil.
Read MoreUS Biological Warfare Program in the Spotlight Again
This is a scoop to bring the US biological warfare effort back into the spotlight. On Sept. 11, Russian media reported that the Richard Lugar Center for Public Health Research laboratory, a research facility for high-level biohazard agents located near Tbilisi, Georgia, has used human beings for conducting biological experiments.p> Read More