Iraqi forces on Sunday launched an assault to retake the northern city of Tal Afar from the …
Jihadists
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MENA News
Syria’s jihadists say responsible for Damascus bomb attack
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserA Syrian alliance of jihadist groups known as Hayat Tahrir al-Sham said on Sunday it was responsible …
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MENA News
Iraq’s peshmerga storm Islamic State town as army battles in Mosul
by Ghada Ismailby Ghada IsmailIraqi Kurdish peshmerga forces stormed an Islamic State-held town northeast of Mosul on Monday, clearing a pocket …
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Islamic State militants have placed booby traps across the city of Mosul, dug tunnels and recruited children …
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MENA News
U.S. helped clinch Iraq oil deal to keep Mosul battle on track
by Ghada Ismailby Ghada IsmailShuttle diplomacy by the United States’ envoy to the anti-Islamic State coalition brokered an oil deal between …
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International News
US-backed forces launch final assault against IS in Syria’s Manbij
by aya salahby aya salahUS-backed forces battling Islamic State near the Turkish border in northern Syria said on Friday they had …
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International News
Several anti-IS partners do ‘nothing at all’: Pentagon chief
by aya salahby aya salahSeveral members of the US-led coalition attacking ISIS group in Iraq and Syria are doing “nothing at …
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The Islamic State (ISIS) group has claimed responsibility for a shooting at an ancient citadel in Russia’s …
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The UN Security Council gave its backing Wednesday to the new national unity government in embattled Libya, …
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A draft resolution to be submitted to the UN Security Council takes “explicit” aim at the Islamic …