February 2019

Iraq will repatriate Iraqi members of the Islamic State group held by U.S.-backed fighters in Syria as well as thousands of their family members, Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi said. Abdul-Mahdi told reporters late Tuesday that families…

Iraq will repatriate Iraqi members of the Islamic State group held by U.S.-backed fighters in Syria as well as thousands of their family members, Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi said. Abdul-Mahdi told reporters late Tuesday that families…

Islamic State group militants, many of them foreigners, surrendered to U.S.-backed fighters in eastern Syria on Wednesday, bringing the Kurdish-led force closer to taking full control of the last remaining area controlled by the…

Islamic State militants, many of them foreigners, surrendered to U.S.-backed fighters in eastern Syria on Wednesday, bringing the Kurdish-led force closer to taking full control of the last remaining area controlled by the extremists, a…

Islamic State group militants, many of them foreigners, surrendered to U.S.-backed fighters in eastern Syria on Wednesday, bringing the Kurdish-led force closer to taking full control of the last remaining area controlled by the…

The ferocious battle for the Islamic State (IS) group’s last bastion in eastern Syria entered its fifth day yesterday, as exhausted families left the ever-shrinking scrap of land where holdout militants have been boxed in by Kurdish-led…

Several persons in Syria detained by opposition groups and the Syrian government were simultaneously released in a prisoner swap on Tuesday, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said The swap took place in the Abu al Zindeen district the south of…

Iraq will repatriate Iraqi members of the Islamic State group held by U.S.-backed fighters in Syria as well as thousands of their family members, Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi said. Abdul-Mahdi told reporters late Tuesday that families…

Jihadist fighters made a desperate last stand in eastern Syria on Wednesday, while their wives and children fled the final, blood-soaked implosion of the Islamic State group's "caliphate". The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces on Saturday…

Militants made a desperate last stand in eastern Syria Wednesday, while their wives and children fled the final, blood-soaked implosion of the Daesh’s (ISIS) “caliphate.” The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces Saturday launched a final…