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Iraqi forces make gains against Daesh around Mosul
Apr 07, 2017 13:05Iraqi government forces, backed by volunteer fighters from Popular Mobilization Units, have made new territorial gains on the western outskirts of Mosul as they engage in joint operations to flush Takfiri Daesh terrorists out of their last urban stronghold in the Arab country.
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US missile strike on Syria: Timeline of reactions
Apr 07, 2017 08:38The United States military launched 59 missiles during the early hours of Friday targeting an airbase in Syria. The move continues to draw international reactions.
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Russia suspends Syria flight safety deal with US after missile attack
Apr 07, 2017 08:11Moscow says it is halting an agreement with Washington aimed at avoiding mid-air collisions during their military missions in the Syrian airspace after US launched a missile attack against a Syrian army airbase.
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Daesh attacks ancient Syrian city after US strike on nearby airbase
Apr 07, 2017 08:05Takfiri Daesh terrorists have launched a fresh push to retake Palmyra in Syria’s Homs Province shortly after the US launched a missile strike on an airfield used by the Syrian army to protect the ancient city.
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Terrorists stockpile chemical weapons in urban areas: Muallem
Apr 06, 2017 08:33Syria’s Foreign Minister Walid Muallem says terrorist groups continue stockpiling chemical weapons in the country’s urban and residential areas.
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Mosul strives to revive damaged Mosul University, schools
Apr 06, 2017 08:14Officials in the liberated eastern part of the Iraqi city of Mosul are having a hard time restarting the education system, as many of its finest assets have been destroyed by the Daesh terror group over the past three years.
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Tillerson calls on Russia to rethink support for Syrian government
Apr 06, 2017 08:03US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has called on Russia to rethink its alliance with the government of Bashar al-Assad following an alleged chemical attack in northwestern Syria.
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Hoisting non-Iraqi flags in Kirkuk unconstitutional: Iran
Apr 03, 2017 12:52Following a recent bid by the Kirkuk Provincial Council to raise the regional flag in front of some buildings, Iran says only Iraqi national colors must be allowed to fly in the country’s northern province of Kirkuk.
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Iraqi prime minister underlines support for popular fighters
Apr 01, 2017 09:33Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has underlined Baghdad’s support for the country’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), known as Hashd al-Sha'abi.
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Third phase of militant evacuation begins in Syria’s Homs
Apr 01, 2017 08:47A third group of Takfiri terrorists has begun leaving the last militant bastion in Syria’s western city of Homs under an agreement reached recently with the Syrian government.