The United States and its allies conducted six air strikes in Syria and 15 in Iraq since early Friday targeting ISIS militants, the Combined Joint Task Force carrying out the operations said Saturday. In Syria, air strikes using bomber and fighter aircraft hit near Al-Hasakah, the task...

Turkish military jets Saturday shot down a Syrian aircraft that had violated Turkey's airspace, television channels reported. It was not immediately clear what kind of aircraft it was. It subsequently crashed into Syrian territory, NTV news channel reported. (Reuters)

While hosting the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in Washington and at Camp David this week, President Barack Obama faces a hard sell: assuring the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia that the United States has an Iran policy that encompasses their...

A Moroccan F-16 warplane that is part of the Saudi-led force carrying out air strikes in Yemen has gone missing, Morocco's military said on Monday, and Iran-allied Houthi rebels and Saudi forces traded heavy fire across the border. The disappearance of the Moroccan jet and the intense...