WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, Thomas Watkins- The US-led military effort against the Islamic State group started exactly two years ago, aimed at halting the jihadists as they swept across Iraq, leaving...
BEIRUT, LEBANON, Layal Abou Rahal with Karam al-Masri in Aleppo- Syrian regime forces and rebel factions sent hundreds of reinforcements to Aleppo Monday as both sides braced for a crucial battle to...
PARIS, FRANCE- A relative of one of the jihadist killers of journalists at French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has been arrested in Bulgaria after trying to get to Syria, a judicial source said...
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, Cédric Simon- A machete-wielding man who wounded two Belgian policewomen was a 33-year-old Algerian who was living illegally in the country, officials said Sunday as the Islamic...
BEIRUT, LEBANON, Maya Gebeily- Syrian regime forces redeployed on Sunday to try to avoid being surrounded in neighbourhoods they control in Aleppo, as a rebel alliance said it was launching a battle...
BEIRUT, LEBANON, Rouba El Husseini- Syrian rebels said Saturday they have broken a three-week government siege of second city Aleppo, turning the tables on Russian-backed regime forces who are now on...
BEIRUT, LEBANON, Rouba El Husseini- Jihadists and their rebel allies pressed an offensive Friday with a massive attack aimed at seizing a military academy south of Aleppo and breaking a...
PARIS, FRANCE, Béatrice Le Bohec- The antics of a flash mob sparked panic on a Spanish beach earlier this week, revealing the hair-trigger anxiety that has gripped Europeans following a wave of...
AMMAN, JORDAN- UN agencies announced Thursday the first delivery since June of desperately-needed food and hygiene supplies to tens of thousands of Syrians trapped on the border with Jordan. The...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- President Barack Obama on Thursday vowed to continue hammering Islamic State targets in Iraq and Syria, but acknowledged that pressure on the jihadists was prompting them...
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