Mosul offensive: Turkish and Kurdish forces launch attacks on IS
Kurdish forces have carried out new attacks on positions of so-called Islamic State (IS) in northern Iraq to…
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Turkey demands role in Mosul battle
Turkey has insisted that its forces cannot remain idle during the fight to drive so-called Islamic State…
Aleppo rebels outgunned but confident as siege bites
A senior rebel commander said on Friday that Syrian government forces would never be able to capture Aleppo's…
A dozen Egyptian troops killed in checkpoint attack
At least 12 members of Egypt's security forces have been killed and six wounded in an attack on a checkpoint in…
Libyan forces advance in Sirte, 14 troops killed, officials say
Libyan pro-government forces have advanced into another area in their battle to liberate Sirte from Islamic…
U.S. military strikes Yemen following a missile attacks on U.S. Navy ship
The U.S. military launched cruise missile strikes on Thursday to knock out three coastal radar sites in areas of…
Senior Muslim Brotherhood leader ‘shot dead’ in Egypt
A senior leader of the Muslim Brotherhood organisation has been killed by Egyptian Interior Ministry forces, the…
Kurdish forces in fresh push to capture Mosul from ISIS
Kurdish Peshmerga forces launched a fresh attack on Islamic State (IS) militants early on Sunday, as part of a…
Libyan forces capture Sirte convention center from Islamic State
Libyan forces battling to oust Islamic State from Sirte on Wednesday captured a large convention hall complex in…
Turkey’s Erdogan declares state of emergency after coup bid
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan declared a state of emergency on Wednesday as he widened a crackdown against…
