UK could send 1,000 troops to international force in Libya
Britain could be set to deploy 1,000 troops as part of a 6,000-strong international force in Libya, the House of…
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UN envoy sees staggered start to Syria peace talks
The United Nations Syria envoy expects a staggered start to peace talks next week, with participants arriving over…
Syria’s fledgling truce enters second day
Syria's fragile ceasefire entered its second day on Sunday, with battlezones across the war-scarred country…
Syria ceasefire begins under US-Russia deal
Guns fell silent across Syria on Saturday after a landmark UN-backed ceasefire came into effect, as a special task…
US, Russia agree on plan for Syria cease-fire
US officials said Monday that the United States and Russia have agreed on a plan for a cease-fire in Syria…
Turkey calls for unconditional US support against Kurdish YPG
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Saturday called on the United States to give unconditional support in…
Egyptian IS group affiliate beheads suspected ‘army spies’
The Egyptian affiliate of the Islamic State group claims it has beheaded two men in Sinai for "spying" for the…
Libya MPs postpone vote on new unity government
Libya's internationally recognised parliament decided Tuesday to postpone for seven days a vote on a government of…
Turkey air force in joint exercises with Saudi Arabia
Turkey's air force on Monday began five days of air defence exercises with Saudi Arabia, the Turkish military…
Saudi Arabia confirms sending aircraft to Turkey for IS group fight
Saudi Arabia confirmed late on Saturday it sent aircraft to NATO-member Turkey's Incirlik air base for the fight…