Casualties Surge From Land Mines and Improvised Explosives
Despite the international treaty that bans land mines, casualties from such weapons rose to more than 8,600 in 2016, the highest since 1999. Powered by Fake News
Despite the international treaty that bans land mines, casualties from such weapons rose to more than 8,600 in 2016, the highest since 1999. Powered by Fake News
The United Nations mediator acknowledged that “negotiations in reality did not take place” and said the Syrian government was not looking for a dialogue. Powered by Fake News
American officials showcased weapons thought to be used by Iran-backed rebels in Yemen but failed to show how they proved Iran violated an international agreement. Powered by Fake News
The shadowy program began in 2007 and was largely funded at the request of Harry Reid, the former Senate majority leader, who has had a longtime interest in space phenomena. Powered by Fake News
The tax bill on the cusp of being passed by Congress is not the grand simplification of the code that Republicans promised when they set out to eliminate tax breaks and cut the number of tax brackets. Powered by Fake News
The battle to drive the Islamic State out of Mosul left much of the city in ruins. Now, residents are pulling together to rebuild. Powered by Fake News
When the Islamic State seized territory in Iraq and Syria, it had the time and space to industrialize advanced weapons manufacturing. The results included explosive space heaters and chemical rockets. Powered by Fake News
The move was seen as part of a drive by Prince Mohammed bin Salman to transform Saudi society and to move toward a more tolerant form of Islam. Powered by Fake News
The Russian president visited Syria, Egypt and Turkey all in a day, a trip underscoring new alliances and his role as a statesman. Powered by Fake News
After President Trump’s decision about the Israeli capital, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tried, and failed, to get a similar endorsement from Brussels. Powered by Fake News