Daily Archives: Jan 3, 2017

They wait for nightfall before attempting the perilous escape across bombed-out bridges and front lines between Islamic State militants and Iraqi forces.

Turkey's military, backing Syrian rebels in a four-month-old operation against Islamic State militants in northern Syria, said on Tuesday that 18 of the jihadists had been killed and 37 wounded in clashes and artillery fire on Monday.

Turkish police detained two foreign nationals at Istanbul's main Ataturk Airport in connection with a gun attack which killed 39 people at an Istanbul nightclub on New Year's Day, Turkish broadcaster NTV reported on Tuesday.

The gunman who killed 39 people in an Istanbul nightclub on New Year's Day in an attack claimed by Islamic State appears to have been well versed in guerrilla warfare and may have trained in Syria, a newspaper report and a security source said on Tuesday.

A new acronym coined by German police to describe troublemaking migrants from North Africa has sharpened a national debate over immigration and crime as the country recovers from a deadly attack and gears up for a vital election this year.

Two men charged with murder, in two separate incidents, are expected in the court this week.

Government intends to embark upon several cost-cutting and investment programmes in 2017.

One current and one retired officer of the Royal Police Force of Antigua & Barbuda and the director of the Antigua and Barbuda Department of Marine Services (ADOMS) have been appointed to the Order of the British Empire (OBE).

Political Advisor Isaac Newton has weighed in on a decision by Prime Minister Gaston Browne to file a lawsuit against Opposition Senator, Damani Tabor, saying he should have been more tempered and cautious with the rapid move.

Deputy Head of the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP), Thomas Anthony has strongly criticised, as unbalanced, a CBS ‘60 Minutes’ report on the sale of nationality in the region.