(Zaman Al Wasl)- Key rebel group al-Shamiya Front on Tuesday made more progress  north of Aleppo, taking control of al-Mayyasat hill day after capturing strategic Majbal al-Braij district. Field sources told Zaman al-Wasl that Islamist...

(Reuters) - Forty-one Islamic State militants were killed in the Syrian border town of Kobani on Tuesday as U.S.-led air strikes helped local forces push the group to the city's edges, a monitoring group said. The predominantly Kurdish town, known as Ayn al-Arab in Arabic,...

Bomb squads defused a second bomb on the body of the female suicide bomber who attacked a tourism police station in Istanbul Tuesday evening, Turkish police said. Officer Kenan Kumas died and another policeman was injured in the attack in Sultanahmet...

(Reuters) - An estimated 670,000 children in Syria are being deprived of education after Islamic State forces ordered schools closed while the curriculum is made to conform with religious rules, the U.N. Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday. Islamic State, an offshoot of...