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Iran arrests at least five across country over terror plots: Minister
Jul 13, 2016 01:56Intelligence minister Mahmoud Alavi on Tuesday in Tehran mentioned that at least five people who had planned terror attacks have been arrested across the country.
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Russian destroys major ISIL's base with long-range bombers
Jul 13, 2016 01:52ISIL terrorists have been dealt a major blow in Syria by Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bombers launched from an airbase located in Russian’s southern regions.
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Iraqis must unite in fight against terrorism: Speaker
Jul 13, 2016 01:49Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says all Iraqi groups and ethnicities must reinforce their unity in order to eradicate terrorism and establish full security in the country.
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About 300k cut off from aid in Syria’s Aleppo: UN official
Jul 12, 2016 13:32A United Nations spokeswoman has expressed concerns about intensified fighting between Syria’s warring sides in the northwestern city of Aleppo, saying the clashes have cut off an estimated 300,000 people from humanitarian supplies.
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Iraqi forces push terrorists out of villages near Mosul
Jul 12, 2016 12:55Iraqi troops have liberated two villages in southern Mosul from the grip of ISIL terrorists as part of the push by government forces for recapturing the strategic northern city.
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Philippine troops kill 40 ISIL-linked Abu Sayyaf terrorists
Jul 11, 2016 17:21The Philippine army has killed at least 40 members of the ISIL-affiliated Abu Sayyaf terrorist group and injured 25 others in the country’s volatile south, a military official says.
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President vows full support for Iraq’s anti-terror fight
Jul 11, 2016 12:36President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic will always stand by the Iraqi government and nation in the fight against terrorism and help protect the holy shrines in Iraq.
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US to deploy 560 more troops to Iraq: US defense secy.
Jul 11, 2016 12:30US Defense Secretary Ash Carter says his country will send more troops to Iraq, claiming that the forces will help Baghdad in an upcoming operation aimed at retaking the key city of Mosul from Daesh Takfiri militants.
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Turkey arrests seven more people over Istanbul airport attacks
Jul 11, 2016 12:24Police in Turkey have arrested seven more suspects in connection with the last month terror attacks in the main airport of the city of Istanbul.
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Pentagon chief arrives in Iraq to discuss ISIL
Jul 11, 2016 12:20US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has made an unannounced visit to Baghdad for talks with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi about the fight against the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group.