Burning sulfur near Mosul sends hundreds to hospital, U.S. troops don masks
Up to 1,000 people have been treated for breathing problems linked to fumes from a sulfur plant set ablaze…
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Iraqi army drives Islamic State from Christian region near Mosul
Iraqi army troops on Saturday stormed into a Christian region that has been under Islamic State control since…
Turkey demands role in Mosul battle
Turkey has insisted that its forces cannot remain idle during the fight to drive so-called Islamic State…
Coalition warplanes kill 20 Islamic State militants in Syria: Turkish army
United States-led coalition warplanes killed 20 Islamic State militants in Syria over the last 24 hours, the…
Armed Forces launches wide-reaching retaliation operation in North Sinai
The Egyptian Armed Forces launched on Sunday afternoon a wide-reaching security operation targeting the…
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…
Turkey says its troops to stay in Iraq until Islamic State cleared from Mosul
A planned U.S.-backed operation to drive Islamic State from the Iraqi city of Mosul could cause "blood and fire" in…
IS rigs Mosul with bombs
Islamic State militants have placed booby traps across the city of Mosul, dug tunnels and recruited children as…
IS ‘loses more than a quarter of its territory’ in Syria and Iraq
So-called Islamic State (IS) has lost more than a quarter of the territory it once controlled, new data shows.…
Residents in Libya’s Sirte face ‘collapsed’ health system, food…
The health system in the Libyan city of Sirte has collapsed and thousands of residents are facing shortages of food…