BEIRUT: The Syrian army and its allies have surrounded Islamic State forces in a second large enclave in the centre of the country,...
BEIRUT: The Syrian army and its allies have surrounded Islamic State forces in a second large enclave in the centre of the country,...
BEIRUT: Islamic State has asked the Syrian Army and its ally Hezbollah to let it withdraw from Syria's border with Lebanon to the...
Basra, Iraq: The bodies of 20 Iraqi sailors have been recovered after their ship sank following a collision off the country's southern coast,...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces on Wednesday captured the third neighborhood of the northern Tal Afar district as part of an ongoing campaign to rid...
Tal Afar, Iraq: Iraqi forces Wednesday recaptured several districts and advanced towards the centre of Tal Afar, one of the Islamic State group's...
SIDON, Lebanon: Two members of the Palestinian group Fatah were killed in worsening clashes with Islamist groups in a Palestinian refugee camp in...
Ankara: Pentagon chief Jim Mattis held talks with Turkish leaders in Ankara on Wednesday focusing on Washington's arming of a Syrian Kurdish militia...
CAIRO: Egypt called off a scheduled meeting between its foreign minister and top US presidential adviser Jared Kushner on Wednesday after the United...
BAGHDAD: U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis on Tuesday told Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi that Washington rejects any action that could threaten Iraq’s...
ANKARA: At least 50 people were killed by airstrikes in Syria’s Hama province, local sources said Tuesday. Warplanes struck the IS-held villages of...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces have captured two neighborhoods of Iraq’s Tal Afar as part of an ongoing offensive aimed at dislodging IS militants from...
ISTANBUL: At least 78 civilians were killed in U.S.-led coalition airstrikes and Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) shelling in IS-held Raqqah province in northern...
WASHINGTON: The United States has decided to deny Egypt $95.7 million in aid and to delay a further $195 million because of its...
Tal Abta, Iraq: Iraqi forces on Tuesday recaptured from the Islamic State group the first two districts of jihadist bastion Tal Afar, as...
Baghdad: Pentagon chief Jim Mattis held talks in Baghdad Tuesday to show US support for Iraqi forces as they pressed an assault on...
Beirut: At least 42 civilians were killed Monday in a barrage of US-led air strikes on Islamic State group territory in the Syrian...
ASTANA: The next round of talks between Russia, Turkey and Iran on settling the Syrian civil conflict has been pushed back from late...
Baghdad: US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis arrived Tuesday in Baghdad on an unannounced visit as Iraqi forces pressed an assault on Tal Afar,...
