Daily Archives: March 27, 2017

Syria rebels ‘take control’ of IS-held airbase near Raqqa

US-backed Syrian rebels say they have taken full control of a key airbase held by the Islamic State group (IS) near its stronghold, Raqqa. Its capture is seen as a significant step in the fight to drive the jihadists out of the city, which has become their self-declared capital. Talal Sello, a spokesman for the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), said ...

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Tayali endorses ICC Consultations

The opposition Economic and Equity Party (EEP) has endorsed the move by Government to consult Zambians before deciding on leaving the International Criminal Court or not. The opposition political party says it has endorsed this move because it manifests democratic practice. EEP President Chilufya Tayali says he has read and heard so many comments condemning the consultative process relating to ...

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