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Fire guts textile market in Haitian capital

AfireguttedatextilesmarketinHaiti'scapitalonSunday,lessthanaweekafterablazepartiallydestroyedahistoricmarket,underscoringauthorities'failuretoensurepublicsafety

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10 killed in Egypt's anti-terror operation in North Sinai

Amajoranti-terroroperationintheEgyptianprovinceofNorthSinaihaskilled10terrorists,accordingtoanarmystatementonTuesday."Some400criminalelementsandwantedcriminalsw

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Russian airstrikes kill 300 IS militants in Syria in two days

Russianairstrikeskilledover300IslamicState(IS)militantsontheeasternbankoftheEuphratesinSyriaoverthepasttwodays,EkhbariahTVreportedonTuesday.ThereportedquotedRus

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Russian jets kill 200+ Islamic State militants near Syria's Deir al-Zor

TheRussianairforcehasdestroyedalargecolumnofIslamicStatemilitants,vehiclesandlargecaliberweaponsheadingtotheSyriancityofDeirez-Zor,theRussiandefenseministryhass

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Turkish air strikes kill 11 Kurdish militants in southeast - army

TurkishwarplanesstruckKurdishmilitanttargetsintwoareasofsoutheastTurkeyovernight,killing11KurdistanWorkersParty(PKK)fighters,thearmysaidonTuesday.Oneairoperatio

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Australia counts the cost after ‘catastrophic’ weekend fires

Australia was counting the cost to property and livestock on Monday after firefighters battled weekend blazes in some of the hottest conditions on record.

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IS militants destroy Syrian Palmyra's Arch of Triumph

​The Islamic State (IS) militants on Sunday destroyed the centuries-old Triumphal Arch of the Syria' s ancient of Palmyra, the country's museums chief told Xinhua.

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IS starts destroying ancient tombs in Syria's Palmyra: official

​The general director of Syrian antiquities and museums said on Wednesday the Islamic State (IS) militants started destroying tombs in the ancient city of Palmyra in central Syria.

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U.S. continues airstrikes against IS force in north Iraq

​U.S. military forces continued to attack the Islamic State (IS) force in Iraq, using fighter and attack aircraft to conduct three airstrikes Sunday and Monday near the Mosul Dam, according to a statement of U.S. Central Command on Monday.