Islamic State announced on Sunday burn of 4 Russian helicopters due to a fire in Tifour military airport in eastern countryside of Homs province. Isis News Agency Amaaq did not indicate if the fire resulted from an Isis operation. The news agency only pointed out that the fire burned 20...

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Eqtsad)- The effect of the regime’s decision to reduce the production capacity and working hours for the auxiliary bakeries have started to appear in regime-held area, as long crowded queues are noticed at bakeries to get small amount of bread. Damascus”, The...

Writing by Ethar Abul Haq (Zaman Al Wasl)- The name of Abu Mohamed al-Shimali, the key actor in attracting and recruiting thousands of Islamic State remembers, has been mentioned around 6500 times in the leaked Isis archive obtained by Zaman al-Wasl. Abu Mohamed al-Shimali who is wanted as...

Iraq's Shi'ite-led authorities have shut the offices of two television channels popular with Sunni Iraqis and ordered a satirical show off air, tightening control over the media as political tensions rise in Baghdad. The crackdown, which began in March, appears to be prompted by concerns that...