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IS attacks Kurdish-led forces in Deir Ezzor

The Islamic State declared responsibility for an operation against the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) east of Deir Ezzor province, the pro-accounts of the group said on Telegram platform Sunday. In a statement, the IS claimed the killing of a member of the "SDF", following an...

Russia bears down on Mariupol, strikes other Ukraine cities

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces pummeled a hulking steel plant that held the last pocket of resistance Sunday in Mariupol, a southern Ukraine city that has suffered under siege for six weeks and whose capture would aid Moscow's plans for a full-scale offensive in the country's east....

Russian warship badly damaged after Ukrainians claim strike

The Russian military sustained a major blow Thursday when the flagship of the country's Black Sea fleet was badly damaged and its crew evacuated. Ukrainian officials said their forces hit the vessel with missiles, while Russia acknowledged a fire aboard the Moskva but no attack. The warship...

Mariupol mayor says siege has killed more than 10K civilians

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The mayor of the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol said Monday that more than 10,000 civilians have died in the Russian siege of his city, and that the death toll could surpass 20,000, with corpses that were “carpeted through the streets.” Speaking by phone Monday to...