By admin The United States (U.S.) is not surprised by Russia’s decision to lower its threshold for a nuclear strike and has no plans to adjust its nuclear posture in response, the White House announced on Tuesday. “As we stated earlier this month, we are not surprised by Russia’s announcement that it will update its […]
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By TOI World Desk US President-elect Donald Trump urged the US to avoid involvement in the escalating Syrian conflict, where rebels are challenging President Assad’s government. Trump believes Russia’s potential exit from Syria could be beneficial. Meanwhile, Syrian rebels have launched a major offensive, encircling Damascus, prompting border closures by Lebanon and Jordan. Source: Times […]
Syrian government forces have lost control of Daraa city, a war monitor said, in another stunning blow for President Bashar al-Assad’s rule after rebels wrested other key cities from his grip. Daraa was dubbed “the cradle of the revolution” early in Syria’s civil war, after activists accused the government of detaining and torturing a group […]