Tag: military

Syria's regime carried out air raids on one of the last rebel strongholds near Damascus Sunday, a monitor said, a ...

Legislators in the Philippines have voted overwhelmingly to extend martial law to deal with an Islamist insurgency in the restive ...

A Lebanese mediator was killed on Saturday in a second day of fighting between the powerful Hezbollah group and militants ...

Syria's army announced Saturday a halt in fighting in parts of Eastern Ghouta after rebels and regime ally Russia agreed ...

A German 16-year-old girl suspected of joining the Islamic State jihadists in Iraq was arrested last week in Mosul, a ...

Syria's army announced Saturday a halt in fighting in parts of Eastern Ghouta after rebels and regime ally Russia agreed ...

Russia's defence ministry said Saturday that its officials had signed a deal with moderate Syrian rebels at peace talks in ...

Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said Friday that he believes Islamic State chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is still alive, following various ...

War crimes judges will next month deliver a landmark order for reparations for the razing of the fabled Timbuktu shrines ...

A former Al-Qaeda affiliate was locked in fierce clashes Friday with a leading rebel group for control of one of ...

The United Nations on Friday blamed a Saudi-led coalition for a deadly air strike on civilians in Yemen this week, ...

Clashes in Syria's Idlib province between a powerful jihadist group and a key rebel faction intensified overnight, spreading to a ...

Lebanon's powerful Hezbollah group said on Friday that its fighters had begun an operation against militants on both sides of ...

The jihadists may have been ousted from their Iraqi hometown of Mosul but many Christians like Haitham Behnam refuse to ...

At least 28 Syrian government soldiers and pro-regime fighters were killed Wednesday in a rebel ambush in the Eastern Ghouta ...

Dozens of Boko Haram suspects have died in Cameroon custody, rights group Amnesty International said Thursday, with security forces brutally ...

US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Wednesday accused Lebanon's Hezbollah of amassing weapons and said the world must turn its attention ...

The Central Intelligence Agency is shutting down its program to support rebels fighting against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the Washington ...

The Pentagon has voiced concerns to Turkey after the NATO ally's state news agency disclosed the locations of 10 US ...

Five UN peacekeepers' bases in the Democratic Republic of Congo are to close at the end of July, the UN ...