Russia, China block U.N. Syria’s sanctions over gas attacks
Russia on Tuesday cast its seventh veto to protect the Syrian government from United Nations Security Council…
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Kurdish reporter killed in Iraq: Mosul battle
A Kurdish reporter has been killed while covering on the battle for Mosul in Iraq. Shifa Gardi, who worked for…
Iraqi army seizes key town in Mosul attack against ISIS
Iraqi forces have taken a strategically important town close to western Mosul on the third day of their renewed…
Two blasts in central Baghdad kill at least 25: police, medics
Two bombs exploded at a busy market in central Baghdad on Saturday, killing at least 25 people and wounding more…
Iraqi army says advances in Mosul, despite suicide bombers
Iraqi special forces backed by U.S. and Iraqi air power took control of two districts of eastern Mosul on Saturday…
Bombs hit convoy of displaced people in Iraq, killing 18
Two roadside bombs struck a convoy carrying Iraqi families fleeing an Islamic State-controlled town in the north…
Suspected Syrian government air strike kills Turkey-backed rebels
A suspected Syrian army helicopter dropped barrel bombs on Turkish-backed rebels on Tuesday, the Turkish…
Even in a bunker under a mountain, Syrian hospital knocked out by strikes
Even entombing the hospital under solid rock tunneled beneath a mountain was not enough to protect it from bombs…
Mounting pressure unlikely to sway Obama on Syria
Exasperated US diplomats are in open revolt over Barack Obama's Syria policy, but radical change is unlikely in…
Iraqi forces just scored a major victory against ISIS
Iraqi forces swept the devastated streets of Ramadi for bombs Monday, after recapturing the city they lost in May…
