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Pro-Russian fighters sit ontop of a tank in Starobesheve, southeast of Donetsk, on August 31, 2014. (AFP PHOTO / FRANCISCO LEONG)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 1, 2014 | World
Kiev, Reuters—Ukraine’s military said on Monday its forces were battling a Russian tank battalion for control of a vital airport in the east of the country as President Petro Poroshenko accused Moscow of “direct and open aggression” against his...
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US President Barack Obama speaks in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, next to the White House, in Washington, DC, on September 16, 2013. (AFP Photo/Jewel Samad)
by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Sep 1, 2014 | Opinion
It was good that US President Barack Obama was recently honest enough to admit that his government doesn’t have a strategy to deal with the terrorist organization known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in Syria. His frank confession attracted...
