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Iraqi forces make first push into Mosul

EAST OF MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) – Advancing Iraqi troops broke through Islamic State defences in an eastern suburb of Mosul yesterday, taking the battle for the insurgents’ stronghold into the city limits for the first time, a force commander said.

Trump raises specter of crisis if Clinton wins the White House

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich/KENT, Ohio (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump called Democratic rival Hillary Clinton a threat to the country yesterday, saying that if she is elected a probe into her emails could shadow her entire term in office, as the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll showed Clinton’s lead narrowing slightly.

Ministry of the Presidency calls for retraction of Guyana Times letter

A statement from the Ministry of the Presidency follows: The Ministry of the Presidency refutes the deliberately misleading and malicious letter, which was carried in the Monday, October 31, 2016 edition of the Guyana Times, titled “Crime will be with us for the foreseeable future”, in which the author misquoted His Excellency President David Granger, in an attempt to create mischief in the society.

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