IraqisecurityforcescameclosetoliberatingthewholecityofTalAfarfromISILmilitantsonSaturdayafteraweek-longoffensivedesignedtodislodgethemilitantsfromthecityandsurr
IraqandSaudiArabiaarenegotiatinganewalliancethatwouldgiveRiyadhaleadingroleinrebuildingIraq’swar-torntownsandcities,whilebolsteringBaghdad’scredentialsacrossthe
IwasstruckacoupleofdaysagobyatweetfromEnnahda,thelargestIslamistpoliticalpartyinTunisiashowingitsleader,RashidalGhannouchi,meetingAlistairBurt,whowasrecentlyrea
ByHummamSheikhAliTheblackflagoftheIslamicState(IS)groupisallthatisleftinthestrategiccityofAl-SukhnahincentralSyria,aftertheSyrianarmyandalliedfightersrecentlyto
TheU.S.militaryonFridayconfirmeditkilledahigh-levelcommanderoftheal-ShababextremistgroupwithanairstrikeinSomaliaovertheweekend,targetingamanblamedforplanningdea
TwoattackersdetonatedacarbombinsouthernYemenonWednesday,killingthemselvesandfivesoldiersandinjuringseveralothers,residentsandalocalsecurityofficialsaid.Thebombi
TheUSmilitarysaidonMondayitcarriedoutadronestrikeinSomaliathatkilledamemberoftheal-Shabaabextremistgroup,whileSomalia’sgovernmentsaiditbelievesthestrikekilledah
A16-year-oldPalestinianwaskilledandatleastsevenotherPalestinianprotesterswereinjuredFridayeveningincentralGaza,astensionscontinuedoverIsrael'srestrictivepolicie
AceasefiretookeffectonThursdayinamountainousareaoftheLebanese-SyrianborderwhereLebanon'sHezbollahsaysitisonthevergeofdefeatingjihadistmilitantsintheirlastfootho
JihadistsonSundaytookIdlibinSyriaafterrivalrebelswithdrew,strengtheningtheirgripoverthenorthwesterncityanditsprovince,oneofthelastbeyondregimecontrol.Atthesamet
TwoIsraelipoliceofficerswerekilledinashootingattackcarriedoutbythreeArabIsraelisoutsideEastJerusalem'sal-AqsacompoundonFridaymorning,policechiefsaid.(ASIAPACIFI
Atleast11rebels,includingfiveforeigners,werekilledbyablasttargetingtheirpositioninSyria'snorthwesternprovinceofIdlib,amonitorgroupreportedonThursday.OneFrenchfi
Atleast11rebels,includingfiveforeigners,werekilledbyablasttargetingtheirpositioninSyria'snorthwesternprovinceofIdlib,amonitorgroupreportedonThursday.OneFrenchfi
Nasral-Hariri,headoftheSyrianoppositiondelegationintheGenevapeacetalks,saidonWednesdaythatPresidentBasharal-Assad'sgovernment“refused”toengageinpoliticaldiscuss
IraqiPrimeMinisterHaideral-AbadihasannouncedavictoryofmilitaryoperationstoliberateMosul,threeyearsaftertheIslamicState(IS)groupseizedthecityandbuiltaso-calledca
IraqiforcesonThursdaycapturedthecompoundofalandmarkmosqueinMosulthatwasblownuplastweekbyISIL–ahugelysymbolicsitefromwherethetopISILleaderdeclaredanIslamic“calip
After eight months of grinding urban warfare, Iraqi government troops on Thursday captured the ruined mosque at the heart of Islamic State's de facto capital Mosul, and the prime minister declared the group's self-styled caliphate at an end.
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