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Russia calls plans for regime change in Syria 'villainy'

Jul 25, 2016 11:33

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has strongly rejected any rhetoric on regime change in Syria, saying that the calls for toppling the government of President Bashar al-Assad come from narrow-minded or villainous people.
Bombing kills 18, injures 23 in eastern Iraq

Jul 25, 2016 03:30

At least 18 people have lost their lives and 23 others sustained injuries in a powerful explosion in a town in Iraq’s eastern province of Diyala near the border with Iran.
Eight killed in mortar attack on Syrian capital’s old quarter

Jul 25, 2016 01:08

At least eight people have been killed as rockets fired by militants hit an old neighborhood of the Syrian capital Damascus, reports say.
Libya forces seize bomb-making factory used by Daesh in Sirte

Jul 24, 2016 10:30

Fighters affiliated with Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) say they have seized a building Sunday used by the ISIL Takfiri terrorists for making explosives in the militants’ stronghold of Sirte.
Syrian govt. ready to resume peace talks: Official

Jul 24, 2016 09:23

A Syrian government official say Damascus is prepared to restart United Nations-brokered negotiations aimed at resolving the crisis in the Middle Eastern country.
Afghanistan observes day of national mourning after Kabul attack

Jul 24, 2016 09:06

Afghanistan is observing a day of national mourning after a Daesh-claimed bomb attack left 80 dead during a demonstration in the capital, Kabul.
Iraqis digging trench around Fallujah to ward off Daesh

Jul 24, 2016 08:47

Iraqi forces are digging a trench around Fallujah to keep Daesh terrorists at bay and prevent any potential onslaught and systematic looting of the recently-liberated city.
Iraqi PM seeks to accelerate death sentence implementation

Jul 23, 2016 13:25

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is seeking to accelerate the implementation of death penalty, says a statement released by his office.
Deash uses Syrians as human shields in Manbij: US official

Jul 23, 2016 13:10

A US military spokesman says Daesh terrorists have been using thousands of Syrians as human shields in the battle in the northern city of Manbij, where dozens of civilians were killed this week in the US airstrikes, which were carried out despite reports of civilian presence among the terrorists.
Afghan forces launch anti-Daesh operation in Nangarhar

Jul 23, 2016 08:49

Afghan army forces have launched a major military operation against Daesh-linked Takfiri terrorists, who have been expanding their presence in the eastern province of Nangarhar.