Turkish and Russian patrols will begin in Syria's northwestern Idlib region on Friday as part of a deal agreed last year, Turkey's defense minister said. The militant-controlled Idlib province has been protected from a major offensive by the Syrian regime following the September agreement...

An all-women run education center at a refugee camp in Syria has become "a source of hope" for women and young girls, its manager said. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Fadi Ibrahim, the manager of the Ruvayda education center, said: “Our aim is to support women and young girls to hold on to...

Holdout Islamic State group fighters hunkered down in a riverside camp in eastern Syria Friday as US-backed forces pressed to expel them from the last scrap of their dying "caliphate". Thousands of men, women and children have poured out of the pocket of territory in the village of Baghouz...

A total of 4,720 dead bodies have been pulled from the rubble of Iraq’s northern city of Mosul since Iraq’s three-year war with the Daesh terrorist group ended in late 2017, an Iraqi official said Thursday. “Of these, about 2,665 have been identified, while the rest remain...