(2020-10-22). Iran sent fake 'Proud Boys' emails to intimidate American voters & 'damage President Trump,' US spy chief and FBI director claim. rt.com 
US Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe and FBI Director Chris Wray accused Iran of threatening voters in several US states by sending emails that claimed to have originated from the group 'Proud Boys.' | Tehran was behind the "spoof emails designed to intimidate voters, incite social unrest, and damage President Trump," Ratcliffe alleged during a special press conference on Wednesday evening. | Some registered Democrats in Alaska and Florida reported receiving threatening emails telling them the Proud Boys were "in possession of all your information" and ordering them to vote for US President Dona…
(2020-10-22). 'Our proud reputation in the world is in tatters:' Obama unloads on Trump as Biden lies low amid 'laptop' scandal. rt.com 
Former president Barack Obama has torn into Donald Trump in his first ever rally for Democratic nominee Joe Biden, who has kept a low profile amid a scandal over alleged influence-peddling by his son, Hunter. | While the Democratic hopeful has shunned publicity for the last couple of days ahead of the final presidential debate on Thursday, Obama took up the baton, addressing a relatively small crowd of Biden supporters at a drive-in rally outside Citizens Bank Park in South Philadelphia on Wednesday evening. | Taking a shot at his former VP's Republican rival, Obama argued that Trump was "treating the presiden…
(2020-10-22). Azerbaijan downs 7 Armenian drones in 3 days. yenisafak.com The Azerbaijani army has shot down another unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) of Armenia over the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, the country's Defense Ministry said on Thursday."On October 22, in the morning hours, the units of the Azerbaijan Army destroyed a tactical UAV of the Armenian armed forces attempting to carry out a flight in the direction of the Sadarak and Sharur regions of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic," the ministry said in a statement.The Azerbaijani forces have shot down seven Armenian drones since Tuesday, according to the Defense MinistryIn less than two weeks, Armenia has violated two humanita…
(2020-10-22). 'EU must take seriously Aliyev's demands to include Turkey in Karabakh solution'. yenisafak.com The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, which was ignited by Armenia's adventurist territorial claims against the sovereignty of Azerbaijan, began in the late-1980s. It comes as no surprise that Nikol Pashinyan, the prime minister of Armenia, remains firm in his rights-refusing attitude against the Azerbaijani people. Turkey, as one of the most stable countries in the region, invariably stands by the Republic of Azerbaijan and the dignified citizens of Azerbaijan. Turkey's resolution to relieve the outstanding problems emanating from the illegal Armenian occupation in 1993 remains unabated. Although Turkey's status as a r…
(2020-10-22). Istanbul: Training plane crashes in empty lot. yenisafak.com A training plane crashed in Turkey's Istanbul province on Thursday, injuring the pilot, officials said.After taking off from Hezarfen Ahmet Celebi Airport, at around 11.00 a.m. local time (0800GMT) the plane made an emergency landing in an empty lot in the Buyukcekmece district due to engine failure, said a statement by the provincial governorship.The injured pilot was taken to the hospital by an air ambulance.Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), firefighters, and other first responders reached the crash scene after the crash.Local prosecutors have launched an investigation into the incident.
(2020-10-22). Turkey neutralizes 3 YPG/PKK terrorists in N.Syria. yenisafak.com "Three PKK/YPG terrorists, who tried to infiltrate the [Operation] Peace Spring area to disrupt the peace and security environment, were neutralized by our heroic commandos," the ministry said on Twitter.Turkish officials often use the word "neutralize" to imply the terrorists in question surrendered or were killed or captured.Since 2016, Turkey has launched a trio of successful anti-terror operations across its border in northern Syria to prevent the formation of a terror corridor and enable the peaceful settlement of residents: Euphrates Shield (2016), Olive Branch (2018), and Peace Spring (2019).In its more th…