WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, Andrew Beatty- Barack Obama and Tunisia's president will on Thursday discuss increased military and economic aid designed to ensure the brightest democratic light to emerge...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, Andrew Beatty- US President Barack Obama weighed faster training and arms supplies for Iraqi tribes Tuesday, while eying a rapid counteroffensive to retake Ramadi from the...
DAMASCUS, SYRIA- Syria has accused Jordan of training "terrorists" on its soil and urged the UN Security council to force an end to Amman's backing of rebel groups. The accusation came in a letter...
BAGHDAD, IRAQ, Salam Faraj and Ammar Karim- Shiite militias converged on Ramadi Monday to try to recapture it from jihadists who dealt the Iraqi government a stinging blow by overrunning the city in...
ISTANBUL, TURKEY- A Turkish court on Sunday remanded in custody seven serving soldiers accused over the interception last year of an alleged consignment of arms bound for Syria, state media said....
CAIRO, EGYPT, Tony Gamal-Gabriel- An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced deposed Islamist president Mohamed Morsi and more than 100 other people to death for their role in a mass jailbreak during...
BEIRUT, LEBANON- Hezbollah's chief said Saturday his Shiite movement had expelled Syrian opposition fighters from most of Syria's Qalamun region bordering Lebanon but the battle was not over. Hassan...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, Dan De Luce- The United States upped the ante in its war on the Islamic State in Syria, killing a dozen militants and a major fundraiser Saturday in a rare ground operation...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- US President Barack Obama said Friday that the war in Syria would not likely end before he leaves office in early 2017 and reaffirmed his belief that there is no "military...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- Members of a US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State jihadist group Thursday vowed to stick by global resolutions to refuse to pay ransoms for citizens held hostage by...
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