ISTANBUL: Lebanon’s cabinet on Wednesday appointed Joseph Aoun as commander of Lebanon’s armed forces after promoting him to the rank of general, according...
ISTANBUL: Lebanon’s cabinet on Wednesday appointed Joseph Aoun as commander of Lebanon’s armed forces after promoting him to the rank of general, according...
Beirut: Air strikes thought to have been carried out by a US-led coalition Thursday killed 14 civilians, including six children, in a northern...
MOSUL: U.S. and Iraqi officials believe the leader of Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has left operational commanders behind with diehard followers to...
Mosul, Iraq: Iraqi forces recaptured a prison northwest of Mosul where the Islamic State group reportedly executed hundreds of people and held captured...
Tripoli: People-smugglers have killed 22 African migrants on a beach in western Libya, a security source said Wednesday. The migrants were set to...
Baghdad: Iraqi security forces on Wednesday announced liberating new areas of central Mosul city center, west of the country. Security source said that...
BEIRUT: The Lebanese government appointed General Joseph Aoun as army commander on Wednesday, Lebanese media reported, replacing General Jean Kahwaji at the head...
ISTANBUL: Police arrested dozens of suspects across the country Thursday as part of an operation against the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO), according to...
ANKARA: Turkish jets destroyed scores of caves and shelters used by PKK terrorists in northern Iraq early on Wednesday, the military said. The...
NEW YORK: Palestinians should not look to the United Nations for a solution but engage Israel directly, United States' envoy to the global...
BENGHAZI, Libya: Libya’s Tobruk-based parliament on Tuesday reversed its earlier endorsement of a UN-backed agreement signed in late 2015 between Libya’s rival political...
BRUSSELS: The European Union announced Tuesday that it will host an aid conference on April 5 to address the impact of the crisis...
TEHRAN: More than 2,000 Iranian fighters have been killed in Iraq and Syria, an Iranian official said Tuesday. “About 2,100 fighters have been...
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt: Hundreds of Egyptians protested around the country on Tuesday, blocking roads and surrounding government offices, after a change to the way...
ANKARA: At least four PKK terrorists were killed in an air raid as part of the ongoing anti-terror operations in eastern and southeastern...
Manbij, Syria: US-backed Syrian fighters have turned over several villages in the country's north to government forces under a deal to avoid conflict...
BAGHDAD: Thousands of Iraqi civilians have fled western Mosul over the past 24 hours amid an ongoing army offensive aimed at driving Daesh...
ANKARA: Police seized over 100 kilograms (220 pounds) of different types of drugs and around 250,000 packs of contraband cigarettes during three separate...