ISIS ‘on the defensive,’ U.S. official says
ISIS’ latest rampage in Iraq has killed over 115 people in just the past week. But there are signs the terror group is actually losing strength, said the U.S. special … Read More
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10 dead in ISIS attack on Baghdad gas plant
ISIS has said it attacked a Baghdad gas plant Sunday, the latest in a series of deadly ISIS attacks that have killed more than 100 people.
Hezbollah accuses Islamist extremists of killing commander
Hezbollah is accusing Islamist extremists of killing its military commander in an explosion in Syria.
10 ISIS militants killed in Iraq clash
Iraqi security forces and Sunni tribal fighters killed 10 ISIS militants in an hours-long clash Saturday, security sources said.
ISIS claims more Iraq attacks, killing 20
Militants gun down coffee shop patrons in Balad before then blowing themselves up and security personnel, killing at least 20 people, officials said.
Last American in Damascus doesn’t want to leave
American Thomas Webber, 71, loves living in Damascus despite the brutal civil war that grips Syria.
Residents flee as Syrian regime takes control of villages in Eastern Ghouta
The Syrian regime took control of several villages east of the besieged rebel-held enclave of Eastern Ghouta Sunday, according to the official news agency SANA.
Syrian regime forces cut Eastern Ghouta into three parts
The Syrian regime has splintered the rebel-held enclave of Eastern Ghouta into three parts after the army intensified its onslaught in the area over the weekend.
Saudi Arabia warns it will pursue nuclear weapons if Iran does
Saudi Arabia will develop nuclear weapons if Iran does the same, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi’s defense chief and heir to the throne, said Thursday.
More than 10,000 people flee Eastern Ghouta
Thousands of Syrians reportedly fled the rebel-held enclave of Eastern Ghouta on Thursday in what appeared to be a mass exodus of civilians out of the besieged area.