France confirms death of jihadist with Paris attacks links
France on Wednesday confirmed the death of French Islamist militant Charaffe el Mouadan, who had close links to at…
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Egyptian president meets with the Iraqi rape victim of ISIS
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met Saturday with Yazidi Iraqi woman Nadia Murad who was held in her…
Evacuation of Syrian Islamic State fighters from Damascus is halted
A UN-sponsored deal to give safe passage to more than 2,000 Islamic State militant fighters and other hardline…
ISIS loses 14% of territory in Syria and Iraq
The “Islamic State” has lost 14 percent of the territory it held at the start of the year, suggesting the group…
UN adopts Syria peace process yet no mention of Assad
The U.N. Security Council's unanimous support of a peace process for Syria that is set to begin next month with…
Kuwait court upholds one death sentence in mosque bombing
A Kuwaiti appeals court upheld one death sentence and overturned another in the case of an Islamist suicide…
Egypt to take part in Libya conference in Rome Sunday
Egypt is to participate Sunday in the international ministerial-level conference on Libya held in Italy’s Rome,…
Russia claims working with Free Syrian Army alongside Assad troops
President Vladimir Putin said on Friday Russia is supporting the opposition Free Syrian Army, providing it with…
Cyprus mulls letting Russian warplanes land at airports
Cyprus said on Monday it is considering allowing Russian warplanes carrying out strikes in support of Syria's…
Britain’s Syria strikes ‘illegal’, will only encourage terror; says…
Britain's bombing campaign against Islamic State group (IS) extremists in Syria is "illegal" and will only cause…