Syrians say militants shoot escapees, air strikes kill civilians as Raqqa battle…
Islamic State militants in Raqqa are passing themselves off as civilians to try to avoid intensifying air strikes…
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Shoukry: ‘Egyptian air strikes on terrorist strongholds in Libya legitimate…
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has told his US counterpart Rex Tillerson that Egyptian air strikes on…
U.S.-led coalition denies air strikes on militant held Syrian town
The U.S-led coalition on Tuesday denied its warplanes bombed a Syrian border town in the Islamic held eastern…
Oil prices firm on strong demand, political uncertainty in Syria
Oil prices were firm on Monday, supported by strong demand and political uncertainty in Syria, although another…
Syrian government urges UN chief to avert ‘looming dam catastrophe’
Syria's government urged U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to demand that a U.S.-led military campaign…
Syria’s opposition to not attend peace talks in Astana
The Syrian opposition will not attend peace talks due to start on Tuesday in the Kazakh capital Astana, blaming…
Syria’s forces restore water-pumping station in Aleppo: monitor
Russian-backed Syrian government forces on Tuesday retook from the Islamic State (ISIS) militant group a pumping…
Chemical weapons injure 7 in Iraq’s Mosul: Red Cross
Seven people, among them five children, have been hospitalised over the past two days near Iraq's Mosul with…
Iraqi forces storm airport in bid to retake city: Mosul offensive
Iraqi security forces have launched an attack on Mosul airport, a key part of the government's offensive to drive…
Iraq’s government begins battle to free western Mosul from ISIS
Iraqi government forces have launched an offensive to liberate the western part of the city of Mosul from so-called…
