Image copyright AFP/Getty Image caption Sporadic fighting continued Friday near the border town of Ras al-Ain, despite Turkey announcing a five-day halt to its operation The US Senate majority leader has attacked President Donald Trump’s policy in Syria. In a Washington Post opinion piece, Mitch McConnell says fellow Republican Mr Trump’s troop withdrawal order combined […]
Media captionLebanon protesters: “We can make a change” Protests raged for a second day in Lebanon despite the government backtracking on plans to tax WhatsApp calls. The government had announced a $0.20 (£0.16) daily charge on voice calls made through WhatsApp and other apps. But it scrapped the plans hours later amid clashes between security […]
Media captionLebanon protesters: “We can make a change” Protests raged for a second day in Lebanon despite the government backtracking on plans to tax WhatsApp calls. The government had announced a $0.20 (£0.16) daily charge on voice calls made through WhatsApp and other apps. But it scrapped the plans hours later amid clashes between security […]
Protests have been raging in Lebanon, with thousands of people showing their anger at the way the country’s economic crisis is being handled by its government. Demonstrators and police have clashed in the unrest, despite officials backing down from plans to tax WhatsApp voice calls. Speaking on Friday, Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Lebanon was […]
Protests have been raging in Lebanon, with thousands of people showing their anger at the way the country’s economic crisis is being handled by its government. Demonstrators and police have clashed in the unrest, despite officials backing down from plans to tax WhatsApp voice calls. Speaking on Friday, Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Lebanon was […]
Protests have been raging in Lebanon, with thousands of people showing their anger at the way the country’s economic crisis is being handled by its government. Demonstrators and police have clashed in the unrest, despite officials backing down from plans to tax WhatsApp voice calls. Speaking on Friday, Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Lebanon was […]
Protests have been raging in Lebanon, with thousands of people showing their anger at the way the country’s economic crisis is being handled by its government. Demonstrators and police have clashed in the unrest, despite officials backing down from plans to tax WhatsApp voice calls. Speaking on Friday, Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Lebanon was […]
Protests have been raging in Lebanon, with thousands of people showing their anger at the way the country’s economic crisis is being handled by its government. Demonstrators and police have clashed in the unrest, despite officials backing down from plans to tax WhatsApp voice calls. Speaking on Friday, Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Lebanon was […]
Media captionPresident Trump on Turkish and Kurdish forces: “Sometimes you have to let them fight a little bit” Turkey has agreed to a ceasefire in northern Syria to let Kurdish-led forces withdraw. The deal came after US Vice-President Mike Pence and Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met for talks in Ankara. All fighting will be […]
Media captionTrump is ‘celebrating undoing a problem he created’ Turkey has agreed to a ceasefire in northern Syria to let Kurdish-led forces withdraw. The deal came after US Vice-President Mike Pence and Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met for talks in Ankara. All fighting will be paused for five days, and the US will help […]
