North Sinai tribesmen kill 8 suspected IS militants
A powerful local tribe in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula says it killed eight suspected Islamic State (IS) fighters in…
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US-backed militias oust IS from Syria’s Tabqa old city
U.S.-backed militias said on Monday they had pushed Islamic State fighters out of the old quarters of Tabqa, a…
Iraqi forces using siege and stealth to evict IS from Mosul
Iraqi forces are using siege and stealth tactics to drive Islamic State militants out of Mosul's Old City, an Iraqi…
Egypt condemns Paris shooting: foreign ministry
The spokesperson for Egypt's Foreign Ministry, Ahmed Abu Zeid, condemned in the strongest terms the shooting…
Iraqi forces fight door-to-door in Mosul as battles enters seventh month
Iraqi forces gained fresh ground in door-to-door fighting in the Old City of Mosul, a military spokesman said on…
ISIS claims responsibility for two Egypt church bombings –agency
Islamic State was responsible for two church attacks in Egypt occurred earlier on Sunday that killed at least 36…
Iraqi forces block ISIS counter-attack in western Mosul – officers
U.S.-backed Iraqi forces advancing in the Islamic State group's stronghold in western Mosul fought off a…
Theresa May to discuss trade on Turkey visit with Erdogan
UK Prime Minister Theresa May will discuss a post-Brexit trade deal with Turkey during weekend talks in the country…
Children return to schools in recaptured east: Mosul battle
Thousands of Iraqi children are returning back to school in eastern areas of Mosul that have been cleared of…
ISIS stage fierce attack on Syrian army enclave
ISIS has launched its fiercest assault in a year against a besieged Syrian government enclave in the city of Deir…