September 18, 2017 Russia rejects allegation it bombed US-backed fighters in Syria A Russian military spokesperson pushed back on allegations that a Russian airstrike hit U.S.-backed opposition fighters in Syria.
September 16, 2017 Donald Trump – miracle worker Hope exists where it did not, because of this trip. This is not rhetoric. It is a fact.
August 17, 2017 Jordanian fighter jets strike hard at ISIS, pay tribute to murdered pilot The shocking images of a Jordanian Air Force pilot being burned alive in an outdoor cage by ISIS terrorists have galvanized the country, once seen as possible fertile recruitment ground for the group, behind King Abdullah II's calls for a stepped-up military campaign.
August 6, 2017 Cholera outbreak, starving citizens in Yemen Thousands of people have been detained in Yemen, languishing in prison unable to contact their loved ones amid the fighting.
July 6, 2017 Turkey seeks to extend state of emergency Turkey’s government is pushing to extend a nearly six-month-old state of emergency following the deadly New Year’s attack claimed by Islamic State, as it struggles to contain rising terrorist threats.
July 6, 2017 Selfie video purportedly shows alleged Istanbul nightclub gunman Turkish state media aired new footage on Tuesday of a man believed to be the Islamic State gunman who killed 39 people at a nightclub, showing a grim selfie video of the suspect as he circles Istanbul's most famous square.
July 6, 2017 Hundreds flee fighting near Syria's capital despite truce Hundreds of civilians fled a mountainous region outside the Syrian capital on Sunday, where government forces were battling several insurgent groups, including an al-Qaida-linked outfit excluded from a recent nationwide cease-fire.
July 6, 2017 US general hands Iraqis fighting in Mosul vote of confidence A senior U.S. military commander in Iraq on Sunday gave a vote of confidence to Iraqi forces fighting to recapture the northern city of Mosul from Islamic State militants, saying they were currently "at their peak" and adjusting well to changing realities on the battlefield.
July 6, 2017 Turkish journalist detained over social media postings, others stand trial Police on Thursday detained a prominent investigative journalist for questioning over a series of social media postings, while a novelist and eight of her former colleagues at a now-defunct newspaper went on trial over terror-related charges.
