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Ambassadors of Gulf Arab states to return to Qatar

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain said Monday they will reinstate their ambassadors to Qatar after withdrawing them in an unprecedented move eight months ago. The six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council, which also includes Kuwait and...

Turkey backs removal of Assad regime

(Anadolu News Agency)- Turkey backs the removal of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the Turkish foreign minister said on Monday. "We have no hesitation on the removal of Assad," Mevlut Cavusoglu said during a live TV interview. CNN reported on...

New US-led strikes on Syria's Kobane: monitor

(AFP)- The US-led coalition against the Islamic State jihadist group carried out a series of air strikes overnight in the embattled Syrian town of Kobane, a monitor and activists said Sunday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also reported intensifying clashes between...

Iraqi army kills 15 ISIL militants in Iraq's capital

At least 15 militants from the Islamic State for Iraq and the Levant were killed in Baghdad on Saturday, Iraqi army sources said. In other attacks, eight security officials were killed in the Iraqi capital, Iraqi security officials said on Saturday....