BEIRUT (AP) — A helicopter raid by U.S. forces in northern Syria early on Monday resulted within the “probable death” of a senior chief of the militant Islamic State group, the U.S. army stated. The U.S. Central Command stated in a press release that the IS chief, who was not named, was “responsible for pl...

One of Vladimir Putin's largest critics has been jailed in Russia for 25 years after being discovered responsible of treason.Vladimir Kara-Murza, 41, a father of three and former journalist who holds Russian and British passports, spent years as a politician opposing the Russian president. He was accused of treason and of discrediting the navy by prosecutors after he criticised the nation's invasion of Ukraine.However, Mr Kara-Murza, who has stood by his phrases all through the trial, has criticised his prosecution.The opposition chief, who claims to have twice been poisoned by Russian operatives, has beforehand in contrast his trial to one in all Soviet dictator Josef Stalin's present trials within the Thirties. Ukraine warfare newest - Kremlin critic jailed ...

BRUSSELS — In the weeks since Chinese chief Xi Jinping gained a 3rd five-year time period as president, setting him on track to stay in energy for all times, leaders and diplomats from all over the world have crushed a path to his door. None extra so than these from Europe. French President Emmanuel Macron...