TURKEY has summoned Russia's ambassador following "intensive" bombing of ethnic Turkish people in Syria – amid fears the two powers may clash and spark World War 3. The Turkish foreign ministry is warning that the Russian attacks targeting civilian Turkmen villages "could lead to serious...
White House and congressional staffers have asked Silicon Valley executives for new talks in Washington, D.C., to resolve a standoff over encrypted communication tools in the wake of the Paris terrorist attacks, people familiar with the matter said, according to The Wall Street Journal. The approaches are among the most...
Rose McGowan is free…free to skip the conditioner for the next few months. The brunette Charmed alum debuted a shaved head on Thursday, in photos posted on her Instagram page. "No hair don't care," she wrote. "Honestly, it's liberating." McGowan, who played Paige on the WB witch drama on the...
Brooklyn — $1,000 Size: 300-square-foot studio Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant Amenities: It does have hardwood floors and high ceilings, but the kitchen is so close to the bed that you could probably cook an omelette while taking a nap. Also, there’s a communal bathroom to share with...
A judge followed a jury's recommendation and sentenced an avowed anti-Semite to death Tuesday for the fatal shootings of three people at Kansas Jewish sites. Johnson County District Judge Thomas Kelly Ryan imposed the sentence for Frazier Glenn Miller Jr., who was convicted of one count of capital murder, three counts of...
U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley says that the situation with Russia is becoming more serious and sees Russia as aggressive. "The situation with Russia is, in my mind, serious and growing more serious. I see Russia as aggressive, not just assertive. They attacked Georgia, they illegally seized the Crimea, they...
It's no secret that Americans of Russian descent have played an important role in the history of the United States, including politics, science, sports and the arts. And there are countless actors and actresses whose roots stem from either Russia or former Soviet republics. Here's a list of 10 Hollywood stars with...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Even as President Barack Obama sent U.S. troops back to Iraq and ordered the military to stay in Afghanistan, he insisted Syria would remain off limits for American ground forces. Now the president has crossed his own red line. His deployment of up to 50 U.S. special operations troops into northern Syria...
America's new army chief is pushing for a surge of troops, tanks and weapons to be sent to Europe to deter Russia from any new military offensives, The Times has reported. Moscow had to be stopped from thinking it could get away with more aggression, General Mark Milley said during a visit to Germany, the report says. The...
An American was killed in an operation involving the U.S. military to rescue dozens of Kurdish hostages in Iraq overnight, two U.S. officials told CNN on condition of anonymity Thursday. Seventy hostages were liberated in the operation, which involved U.S. special operations troops as well as Kurdishand Iraqi forces, U.S....
U.S. President Barack Obama vetoed a sweeping $612 billion defense policy bill on Thursday, returning the measure to the Republican-controlled Congress because of the way it uses money meant for war spending to avoid automatic budget cuts to military programs, according to Reuters. "I'm going to be sending it back to...
United States sharply criticized Russia for its air strikes in Syria by opponents of the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, saying that these attacks only strengthen extremist group "Islamic State", against which they supposedly directed. As stated by the US permanent representative to the United Nations Samantha...