• Russia won’t support Western-backed UN motion on Syria: Putin

    Russia won’t support Western-backed UN motion on Syria: Putin

    Feb 28, 2017 12:10

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has denounced a draft United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution that would impose sanctions on the Syrian government over its alleged use of chemical weapons, stressing that Moscow will not support fresh restrictive measures against Damascus.

  •  Iraqi troops make headway against Daesh in western Mosul

    Iraqi troops make headway against Daesh in western Mosul

    Feb 28, 2017 11:47

    Iraqi government soldiers and their allied forces have made more achievements in their push to take back the western flank of the strategic northern city of Mosul from Takfiri Daesh terrorists.

  • Pentagon presents new anti-Daesh plans to Trump

    Pentagon presents new anti-Daesh plans to Trump

    Feb 28, 2017 04:59

    The Pentagon has completed plans demanded by President Donald Trump for a more intensified military campaign against Daesh terrorists.

  • No real change in Saudi stance in support of terrorists: Shamkhani

    No real change in Saudi stance in support of terrorists: Shamkhani

    Feb 27, 2017 13:47

    A senior Iranian official has highlighted the key Saudi role in founding and sponsoring terrorist groups, saying Riyadh has failed to truly mend its ways.

  • Indonesian police shoot dead Daesh-linked attacker

    Indonesian police shoot dead Daesh-linked attacker

    Feb 27, 2017 13:46

    Indonesian police have shot dead a suspected militant linked to the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group during a firefight at a government office on Java Island.

  • Iraqi forces retake key bridge in western Mosul

    Iraqi forces retake key bridge in western Mosul

    Feb 27, 2017 11:33

    Iraqi security forces have managed to take control of a key bridge and a neighborhood as they push further into western Mosul, the last major urban stronghold of Daesh terrorists in the country.

  • Putin hails Syria talks in Astana as foundation for Geneva

    Putin hails Syria talks in Astana as foundation for Geneva

    Feb 27, 2017 11:29

    Russia says the latest rounds of Syria peace talks in Kazakhstan created a “mechanism” to control the truce holding across the Arab state, and helped revive the United Nations-backed negotiations underway in Geneva, Switzerland.

  • Largest mass grave with bodies of 4,000 people found in Iraq

    Largest mass grave with bodies of 4,000 people found in Iraq

    Feb 26, 2017 16:36

    A mass grave believed to contain the bodies of thousands of Iraqi security personnel killed at the hands of the Daesh Takfiri militants has been discovered not far from the strategic northern city of Mosul, where government forces and their allies are engaged in the last phase of an operation to drive the extremists out of their last major stronghold in the country.

  • Iraqi forces gain control of two more neighborhoods in western Mosul

    Iraqi forces gain control of two more neighborhoods in western Mosul

    Feb 26, 2017 14:03

    Iraqi government forces have regained control of two neighborhoods in the western part of Mosul in a new phase of joint operations with allied fighters from Popular Mobilization Units to push Daesh Takfiri terrorists out of their last urban stronghold in the country.

  • Syrian forces make fresh gains against Daesh near Aleppo: Monitor

    Syrian forces make fresh gains against Daesh near Aleppo: Monitor

    Feb 26, 2017 13:56

    Syrian army soldiers and their allied fighters have reportedly managed to advance over the weekend into areas controlled by Daesh terrorists in the country’s northwest adjacent to the city of Aleppo.