Tag: Syria

Beirut: The Islamic State (IS) jihadist group confirmed the death of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in a statement Thursday ...

Washington:  President Donald Trump Tuesday said the US had ‘terminated’ the ‘number one replacement’ to ISIS leader and world's most ...

Ankara: Kurdish forces fired rockets and mortars at Turkish soldiers, killing one and wounding five in the border region with ...

Beirut: Clashes in northeast Syria between pro-Ankara fighters backed by the Turkish air force and a Damascus-backed force led by ...

Qamishli (Syria): Washington has started to send reinforcements to oil-rich eastern Syria, a US defence official has said, as a ...

Brussels:  The US is to use ‘mechanised forces’ -- armoured vehicles which can include tanks -- to help control Syrian ...

Istanbul: A Turkish soldier was killed and another wounded in an attack by Syrian Kurdish forces Sunday despite a ceasefire ...

Damascus: Five people were killed Friday by Turkish air strikes in Syria's northeastern province of Hasakah despite a cease-fire agreement ...

Washington: House Republicans deserted the United States president to oppose his withdrawal of troops from Syria, a prelude to a ...

Ceylanpinar (Turkey): Turkey rebuffed Wednesday international pressure to curb its military offensive against Kurdish militants in Syria as US President ...