Iraqi troops attacked ISIS positions south of Mosul Sunday as the U.S.-led coalition intensifies its campaign against the militants on multiple fronts across their self-proclaimed caliphate. Officers involved in the operation said Iraqi forces had advanced in tanks and armored vehicles towards...

A veteran American photojournalist and a translator working for NPR were killed while accompanying Afghan troops in southern Afghanistan on Sunday, NPR and military officials said. NPR's David Gilkey and Afghan translator Zabihullah Tamanna were in an Afghan army Humvee traveling between the...

  (Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 11 civilians have been killed in cluster missile attacks on the northern city of Idlib hit the city center on Sunday, medics and local activists said. Regime war planes have carried out 10 raids on Shuaib mosque, al-Shamaat area, vegetables market and...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime and Shiite militias backed b y Russian air strikes took Ayn Issa village from rebels in Jabal al-Turkmen in the coastal Latakia province, source said Sunday. A rebel commander in the Coastal First Division said at least17 soldiers were killed and wounded in the...