UK lawmakers vote 397-223 to launch airstrikes against Islamic State group in Syria

Russia 's defence ministry said on Wednesday it had proof that Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his family were benefiting from the illegal smuggling of oil from Islamic State-held territory in Syria and Iraq. Moscow and Ankara have been locked in a war of words since last...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- ISIS fighters backed by Russian air strikes on Wednesday have taken control of two towns in the northern countryside of Aleppo after a surprise attack on rebel bastions, local reporter said. Late on Tuesday, militants of the radical group have launched a surprise attack on...

German support for military involvement in the campaign against Islamic State has risen sharply with 42 percent backing action, a poll showed on Wednesday shortly before ministers make their case to parliament for a new mission. In direct response to a French appeal for solidarity after the...