Tag: iraq

Islamic State jihadists are forcing children and disabled people into explosives-laden trucks and making them drive at Iraqi security forces ...

The Syrian town of Al-Bab was for three years a key jihadist stronghold in northern Syria, whose capture Ankara hopes ...

The United Arab Emirates announced Thursday it signed contracts worth a total of more than $5 billion to purchase weaponry ...

There was still morning mist in the air when Iraq's Rapid Response units began their push to take Mosul airport ...

Hollywood star George Clooney said Thursday that he will be stopping his visits to the world's troublespots now that his ...

Iraqi forces backed by jets, drones and gunships attacked Mosul airport Thursday, a key step in a renewed offensive against ...

A Berlin court on Wednesday began hearing a case against a former Iraqi soldier charged with war crimes after he ...

US forces have been shot at and returned fire in the battle for the Iraqi city of Mosul, a coalition ...

Simba the lion and Lula the bear are the Mosul zoo's only survivors -- the other animals were killed by ...

A Berlin court on Wednesday began hearing a case against a former Iraqi soldier charged with war crimes after he ...

Iraqi forces readied on Wednesday for an assault on Mosul airport after blitzing jihadist positions in a renewed offensive to ...

Bahrain police clashed with demonstrators following the death of a young man who attempted to escape arrest, witnesses said Wednesday, ...

Thai football authorities said on Tuesday they would cancel the tickets of around 800 'ultras' for three World Cup qualifiers ...

Riots broke out in a predominantly immigrant neighborhood of Stockholm Monday night, as residents clashed with police officers and set ...

Canada will resettle 1,200 Yezidi refugees who faced persecution by the Islamic State group, the immigration minister said Tuesday. Some ...

An alliance of Arab and Kurdish fighters seized more than a dozen villages in eastern Syria on Tuesday in their ...

Malnutrition, child deaths and drug shortages -- healthcare in west Mosul is getting worse by the day as Iraqi forces ...

Speaker of the Parliament has called for an amendment of the constitution to completely ban homosexuality in Ghana. It is ...

Speaker of the Parliament has called for an amendment of Ghana’s constitution to completely ban homosexuality. It is a fact ...

CIA-coordinated military aid for rebels in northwest Syria has been frozen since they came under major Islamist attack last month, ...