(Middle East Eye)- Illuminated by thin beams of light from soldiers' head torches and mobile phones, the climbing apparatus throws eerie shadows across the walls of the disused railway tunnel. For almost three years, the high-roofed tunnel served as the Islamic State's training camp for its...

At least 22 Shiite Huthi rebels were killed Monday in an airstrike by pro-government Arab coalition warplanes as well as clashes in western Yemen, officials said. The strike on a military base in the city of Bajil, northeast of provincial capital Hodeida on the Red Sea, killed 16 rebels,...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The negotiation committee of al-Waer neighborhood said meeting with Russian was fruitless as regime extends its aerial campaign on the last-rebel stronghold in central Homs city, local reporter said Monday.  The key ally of Bashar al-Assad and the de facto ruler of...

ISIS has imposed an "Afghan-style" dress code on men in its Syrian stronghold Raqqa to help its fighters blend into the civilian population, a monitor and activists said Monday. "For more than two weeks, Afghan-style clothing ... has been imposed by Daesh," said Abu Mohamed, an activist with...