Search For Keyword.

IS attacks government airbase in Deir el-Zour

BEIRUT (AP) — Islamic State militants launched an attack overnight on a major military air base in eastern Syria in what looked to be a push to eliminate the last significant government outpost in the extremist-dominated region, activists said Thursday. The airfield just...

IS group has training camps in eastern Libya: US general

The Islamic State group, which overran large areas of Iraq and Syria, has set up training camps in eastern Libya and the American military is closely monitoring, a top US general said Wednesday. Western countries have been increasingly worried that Libya's political turmoil...

US: Buffer zone not 'a solution' to crisis in Syria

(Anadolu News Agency)- U.S. officials on Tuesday clarified opposing statements made a day earlier about media reports about negotiations on a buffer zone in Syria along the Turkish border.  Pentagon spokesperson Rear Adm. John Kirby said that a buffer zone in northern Syria...