ANKARA: Around half of some 3,000 Iraqi forces trained by Turkey at the Bashiqa camp in northern Iraq are taking part in the...
ANKARA: Around half of some 3,000 Iraqi forces trained by Turkey at the Bashiqa camp in northern Iraq are taking part in the...
LUXEMBOURG: European Union foreign ministers are debating whether to extend sanctions against the Syrian regime as political efforts to secure a cease-fire falter....
Beirut: Air strikes killed at least 12 civilians in Syria's Aleppo on Monday, a monitor said, bringing to 45 the death toll from...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi government forces, with air and ground support from the U.S.-led coalition, launched an offensive on Monday to drive Islamic State from...
ANKARA: Turkey-backed Syrian rebels seized control of nine areas, including the village of Dabiq, from Islamic State on Sunday, largely achieving border security ...
Kuwait City: Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on Sunday issued a decree dissolving the Gulf state's parliament, the official KUNA news agency...
GOA, India: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday he hoped the United States and its allies would do their best to avoid...
BAGHDAD: The Iraqi army dropped tens of thousands of leaflets over Mosul before dawn on Sunday, warning residents that an offensive to recapture...
Beirut: Turkish-backed Syrian rebels captured the northern town of Dabiq from the Islamic State group on Sunday, a monitoring group and rebels said....
ISTANBUL: Three police officers were killed by an explosion in Turkey's southeastern city of Gaziantep on Sunday, hospital sources said. The blast was...
Amman: Two Jordanian brothers were charged with murdering their two sisters in apparent "honour killings", a court official said Sunday. The men, aged...
MUSCAT: Two Americans held captive in war-torn Yemen have been freed and flown to the Omani capital, Muscat, the Omani state news agency...
AZAZ, Syria: The Free Syrian Army (FSA) has taken control of two northern Syrian villages from Islamic State, including one symbolically important to...
Jeddah: The General Secretariat of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation welcomed the adoption by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)...
Ramallah: Israeli occupation forces arrested Sunday16 Palestinians after storming and raiding several areas in the West Bank and occupied Jerusalem. Israeli forces also...
MOSCOW: Russia's foreign ministry said all participants in talks in Lausanne on Saturday had agreed that Syrians alone should decide their future through...
Lausanne: US Secretary of State John Kerry was trying to build momentum behind a new drive to end the Syrian civil war Sunday...
Tripoli: Libya's UN-backed unity government has suffered a new setback after a political rival seized key offices in the capital and proclaimed the...
