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Turkish police detain 30 in raid against ISIS: Dogan

Turkish police detained about 30 people on Tuesday in a raid against suspected ISIS militants in the central city of Konya, Dogan News Agency reported. The sweep comes a day after police launched a series of operations against ISIS groups, including a raid on more than a dozen houses in the...

ISIS claims responsibility for Saudi mosque bombing

ISIS claimed responsibility on Monday for a suicide bombing that killed a worshiper and wounded several others at a Shiite mosque in Najan in southern Saudi Arabia. The operation targeted "the rejectionist Ismailis" said a statement carried by the group posted on Twitter, referring to the...

Russia hosted Free Syrian Army delegations: minister

A Russian foreign ministry official said on Monday delegations from the Western-backed Free Syrian Army (FSA) had visited Moscow several times, Russian news agencies reported, as Moscow stepped up political efforts to resolve the crisis in Syria. The Kremlin also said President Vladimir Putin,...

Before Syria, Russia struggled to land air strikes on target

In the courtyard of an apartment building in the town of Gori in ex-Soviet Georgia is a clue to whether Russia's air strikes on targets in Syria are as accurate as the Kremlin would like the rest of the world to believe. Fashioned out of fragments of ordnance is a makeshift shrine to the five...