Major news outlets had reported earlier on Friday that troops leaving the Bagram Air Base, one of the largest military sites in Afghanistan, would be followed by a full withdrawal within days. However, Biden dismissed those reports while speaking to reporters at the White House. Asked if a full withdrawal was …
Read More »US agrees to withdraw ‘remaining combat troops’ from Iraq – reports
“US forces are in Iraq at the invitation of Iraqi Government to support the Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) in their fight against ISIS,” said a joint statement following the “strategic dialogue” between US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein on Wednesday. “Based on the increasing …
Read More »Will Guantanamo ever close or is America just waiting for the remaining 40 prisoners to die one by one?
After a while, some things that at first seemed shocking and disturbing somehow become normalised and melt into the background. Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp is a prime example. Apart from military geeks, hardly anyone has paid attention recently to the controversial prison at the US Naval Base in Cuba, itself …
Read More »‘Running out of time’: US adds new demands as Russia makes concessions to save last remaining nuclear deterrent deal – envoy
“The fate of New START is perhaps the key issue for future arms control,” ambassador Anatoly Antonov said at an event hosted by the Brookings Institute on Wednesday. The 2011 treaty putting a limit on nuclear warheads and their delivery vehicles the US and Russia could possess remains virtually the …
Read More »Social networks are outraged by the debris remaining after the demolition of Kiosks in Kiev
The stall was demolished about a week ago. In Kiev, on the Boulevard of Igor Shamo on the public transport utility workers tore down the booth, however after that the debris is not removed. “A week at least,” – complains in the group of “Rusanivka” Facebook Arinka Kochanova. “And why …
Read More »Mysteries of nature, and the remaining unsolved. Photo
They raise many questions. Our awesome planet never ceases to amaze us and probably never will cease to do so. On Earth there are many places and things that defy any explanation and to date remain a mystery to humans, thus attracting even more attention. Specially for you we have …
Read More »Strange phenomenon, remaining a mystery to scientists. Photo
The world is still a lot of mystery. In our days science is powerful, but not omnipotent. There are phenomena that modern scientists can’t explain and they still remain a real mystery to mankind. Taossky buzz For many years the inhabitants of the town of Taos in the southwest USA …
Read More »The mysterious figure, and the remaining incognito. Photo
Human history is full of white spots. Periodically occur in it the people about whom almost nothing is known. Dozens of years of these stories excite the imagination, debate, put forward hypotheses, but it does not bring us closer to unraveling their mysteries. We have collected several short stories about …
Read More »The United States promised death to remaining in Mosul ISIS militants
The Iraqi troops managed to cut off the last road leading out of town, so the fighters are trapped, say in the United States. Remaining in the Iraqi city of Mosul, the militants of the “Islamic state” trapped and each of them is waiting for death. This was stated by …
Read More »A brilliant invention, still remaining a mystery. Photo
Their mysteries yet to unravel. We all know that history is cyclical. However, in the process of development of humanity many technologies were lost, and some time later opened again. This review presents ingenious inventions of the past, unravel the secret that to this day. Roman concrete Many ancient Roman …
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