KIRKUK, Iraq: She sent just one text to her mother: "I am trapped in a house with Islamic State fighters. Do not call...
KIRKUK, Iraq: She sent just one text to her mother: "I am trapped in a house with Islamic State fighters. Do not call...
Moscow: President Vladimir Putin has ordered a 10-hour truce on Friday in the war-ravaged Syrian city of Aleppo, the Russian defence ministry said. ...
MOSCOW: Russia's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday it would extend a moratorium on air strikes on the Syrian city of Aleppo until 1900...
ANKARA: The Turkish Armed Forces hit 80 Islamic State targets in northern Syria as part of Operation Euphrates Shield, the army said Wednesday....
Baghdad: Aid workers are bracing for a long-feared exodus of civilians from jihadist-held Mosul after Iraqi forces said they had entered the city,...
MOSUL, Iraq: More than 100 Islamic State militants were killed in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, the war media network of Iraq's...
Douma, Syria: Where you sleep. Whether your children go to school. When you can shop. The rhythm of bombardment dictates life in the...
Washington: The United States Tuesday slapped financial sanctions on a Yemeni company and its two owners accused of funneling money to the militant...
Beirut: Iraqi forces fought their way into jihadist-held Mosul on Tuesday, the military said, as a top commander declared the "true liberation" of...
Baghdad: Up to 600,000 children are among the civilians trapped in jihadist-held Mosul, Save The Children said on Tuesday, calling for safe corridors...
ZARQA/SHURA, Iraq: After Islamic State conquered villages in northern Iraq, it spelled out in minute detail the rules of its self-proclaimed caliphate, from...
Qayyarah: On a dusty plain south of Mosul, French artillery guns fire in support of Iraqi troops fighting to retake the city from...
Diyarbakir, Turkey: Turkey appointed an unelected state trustee on Tuesday as the mayor of the biggest Kurdish-majority city in the southeast, the governor's...
Baghdad: Iraqi forces fought their way into jihadist-held Mosul on Tuesday as a top commander said the "true liberation" of the city from...
GENEVA (AA) - The Islamic State group is "forcibly transferring some 25,000 civilians towards locations in and around Mosul", a spokeswoman for the...
Baghdad: Elite Iraqi forces recaptured a village and a television station on the edge of Mosul Tuesday, commanders said, as they pressed forward...
BASHIQA, Iraq: Abbas Ali wept as his wife slowly pushed him in his wheelchair out of their village in northern Iraq, a risky...
CAIRO: Italy's deputy chief prosecutor arrived in Cairo on Tuesday to discuss developments in the investigation into the killing of Italian student Giulio...