BEIRUT: The US-led military coalition in Syria has begun pulling out troops, a spokesman said on Friday without elaborating on locations or timetables.
"Combined Joint...
BEIRUT, Lebanon: The death toll in an overnight bombing raid on pro-regime forces in eastern Syria has risen to 52 loyalist fighters, the Britain-based...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces and Kurdish Peshmerga fighters reached an agreement on Friday to stop fighting in northern Iraq, the media office of the US-led...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES: Iraqi security forces were "ahead of schedule" after the first day of an offensive for the Islamic State-held city of Mosul,...
BEIRUT: Air strikes blamed by Moscow and Damascus on the US-led coalition hit a Syrian army position in the east on Saturday, killing more than 60 soldiers, the Russian army said.
OTTAWA: Canadian police shot dead an alleged Islamic State sympathiser who was about to activate an explosive device in Ontario late on Wednesday, media reports said as police confirmed thwarting a "potential terror threat".
BAGHDAD, IRAQ: Iraqi forces raised the national flag over the government compound in Fallujah on Friday, top commanders said, a breakthrough in the nearly four-week-old offensive against the Islamic State group's bastion.
BAGHDAD: Iraqi security forces advanced Tuesday into the centre of Ramadi city, which has been under the control of Islamic State group jihadists since May, a security official said.