Iraq starts offensive to take back Tal Afar from ISIS
Iraqi security forces launched on Sunday an offensive to take back the city of Tal Afar, their next objective in…
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US-backed Syrian fighters pressure ISIS militants in Raqqa
U.S.-backed Syrian fighters advancing from eastern and western parts of the northern city of Raqqa have linked up…
South Sudan rebels say have retaken town near border with Ethiopia
South Sudan's rebels on Saturday said they had wrested control of Pagak, their stronghold town near the country's…
Egypt condemns Israeli actions against Palestinians at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Egypt's Al-Azhar, the world’s highest seat of Sunni Islamic learning, issued a statement on Thursday expressing…
After Mosul, Islamic State digs in for guerrilla warfare
Islamic State militants began reinventing themselves months before U.S.-backed Iraqi forces ended their three-year…
Singapore offers cargo plane, drones to help Philippines fight militancy
Singapore has offered a military transport airplane, drone surveillance aircraft and use of combat training…
Israeli forces kill suspected Palestinian gunman in West Bank raid
Israeli forces killed a suspected Palestinian militant they were seeking to arrest after he shot at them in the…
Iraq collectively punishing ISIS families: HRW
Human Rights Watch has accused Iraqi security forces of forcibly relocating at least 170 families of alleged…
Israeli forces kill two Palestinians in West Bank clash: medical officials
Israeli forces killed two Palestinians on Wednesday in a raid on a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank,…
Leading member of Hasm militant group killed in shootout with Egypt’s police
Egypt’s Ministry of Interior said on Tuesday that police killed a leading member of the militant group Hasm during…
