BEIRUT, Lobna Monieb and Weedah Hamzah (dpa)- The Lebanese army has recovered the remains of what it believes are eight soldiers abducted by Islamic State militants, as Lebanon paused its week-long...
DAMASCUS, Simon Kremer (dpa)- Even with the civil war still raging in much of Syria, the government in Damascus is already shaping its reconstruction plans. German companies are seen as ideal...
BERLIN, Christiane Jacke and Joerg Blank (dpa)- German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said there is no risk of a repeat of the massive wave of almost 1 million refugees who arrived in the...
MOSUL, Ziad Haris and Lobna Monieb (dpa) - Iraqi troops on Saturday recaptured 90 per cent of the centre of Tel Afar city from Islamic State militants, Iraqi Joint Operations command said, as...
GENEVA/BEIRUT, Albert Otti and Weedah Hamzah (dpa) - Warring parties in Syria should halt fighting in the Islamic State-stronghold of al-Raqqa in the country's north to let thousands of civilians...
SYDNEY, Frank Walker (dpa)– Islamic State must be defeated in the southern Philippines city of Marawi, otherwise the city could become the group's capital for South-East Asia, Australian Prime...
BAGHDAD, dpa correspondents- US Defence Secretary James Mattis visited Baghdad on Tuesday, 48 hours after Iraqi troops launched a ground offensive to retake the north-western city of Tel Afar, which...
ISTANBUL, Ergin Hava (dpa) – US Defence Secretary James Mattis met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Wednesday to discuss ongoing issues of conflict, particularly in neighbouring...
BERLIN, Andrew McCathie (dpa)- Angela Merkel generally manages to keep private life out of politics. But the German leader has let her guard down to prise open the door to her personal life ahead of...
ISTANBUL (dpa) – Turkey has discussed with Iran the prospect of jointly tackling Kurdish militants in the region, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday, days after meeting with the Iranian...
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