Tag: Levant

Iraqi forces thrust into west Mosul from the north on Thursday, opening a new front in the more than six-month-old ...

Syrian rebels on Wednesday said they were suspending their participation as a latest round of peace talks began in Kazakhstan, ...

At least 37 people, including dozens of civilians, have been killed in an attack by ISIL fighters targeting a crossing ...

Men, women and children stand in separate lines in the scorching sun baking west Mosul's Baghdad Square for a turn ...

US-led strikes aimed against the Islamic State group have "unintentionally" killed 352 civilians since the offensive began in 2014, according ...

Lebanon launched a bike-sharing programme in its capital Beirut on Sunday, hoping to cut down on the congested city's notorious ...

A US service member has died from wounds sustained in the blast Saturday of an explosive device outside the Iraqi ...

As the United States marks 100 days since President Donald Trump assumed office, analysts say his sporadic policies in the ...

A suicide car bomber has attacked a military convoy in northeast Nigeria, killing five soldiers and injuring another 40, security ...

US Ambassador Nikki Haley urged the UN Security Council on Thursday to ratchet up pressure on Russia to end sieges ...

A group of cyclists have embarked on a multi-day tour in Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian territories as part of ...

A large explosion has hit an area near Damascus international airport, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says. “The blast ...

A massive explosion hit near the Damascus International Airport in the early hours of Thursday morning, a monitoring group said, ...

Iraqi pro-government forces said Wednesday they had seized the UNESCO-listed ancient site of Hatra from the Islamic State group, the ...

Iraqi forces advanced in west Mosul Tuesday, closing in on the Old City where jihadists executed civilians in a desperate ...

Jihadist militants from the Islamic State group posing as liberating security forces killed at least 15 civilians who welcomed them ...

Iraqi forces on Tuesday launched a fresh push southwest of Mosul to retake the Hatra area, which includes a UN-listed ...

The horrific wounds and gruesome accounts of the victims filling a frontline clinic in west Mosul in Iraq offer a ...

Iraqi forces retook full control of one the largest neighbourhoods of west Mosul Tuesday from the Islamic State group after ...

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has called on the armed Syrian opposition to wage guerrilla warfare against the government of Bashar ...