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317 civilians killed in violence, armed conflicts in Iraq in April: UN
May 01, 2017 12:01The United Nations says terrorist acts, violence and armed conflicts took the lives of more than 300 people and left hundreds of others wounded in Iraq last month.
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US-backed Kurdish fighters take 80% of Syria's Tabqa
May 01, 2017 09:23US-backed Kurdish forces have gained control over 80 percent of Syria's Tabqa town after a week of fighting with the Daesh terrorist group, a UK-based monitoring group says.
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Mosul to be totally freed from Daesh grip in May: Iraqi Commander
May 01, 2017 00:12A high-ranking Iraqi military commander has expressed hope that government forces, backed by volunteer fighters from Popular Mobilization Units, will drive the Daesh Takfiri terrorists out of their last urban stronghold in the country in less than a month despite the stiff resistance that the extremists are putting up in the densely-populated Old City district of western Mosul.
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Erdogan 'warns Baghdad' against liberation of 'Iraqi parts'
Apr 30, 2017 12:05A senior Iraqi parliamentarian discosed that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to hold back the Hashd al-Shaabi (Iraqi popular) forces from any operation to liberate Tal Afar.
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Over 40 terrorists killed in Afghanistan in past 24 hours
Apr 30, 2017 10:00At least 43 terrorists have been killed during a counter-terrorism operation in Afghanistan over the last 24 hours, the country’s interior ministry said in a statement on Sunday.
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Syrian forces push back Daesh in Aleppo, Dayr al-Zawr
Apr 29, 2017 16:12The Syrian military and allied fighters have managed to repel attacks by the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group on government positions in Aleppo and Dayr al-Zawr.
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About 30 Daesh terrorists killed as Iraqi forces inch closer to Mosul mosque
Apr 29, 2017 16:11More than two dozen Takfiri Daesh terrorists have been killed as Iraqi government forces, backed by volunteer fighters from Popular Mobilization Units, are fighting fierce street battles to close in on the strategic Grand al-Nuri Mosque in the western part of Mosul.
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Iraqi volunteer forces liberate Hatra city southwest of Mosul
Apr 27, 2017 11:44Iraqi fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units have managed to gain complete control of the ancient city of Hatra southwest of Mosul, as they are helping government troops with battles to drive Daesh Takfiri terrorists out of their last urban stronghold in the Arab country.
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Pakistan accountable for deaths of Iranian border guards: Ministry
Apr 27, 2017 11:41Iran says Pakistan should stand accountable for letting armed bandits operate on its soil after they killed nine Iranian border guards on the country’s southeastern frontier.
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UK to join US in attacks against Syria
Apr 27, 2017 11:41British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has said the UK will likely join the US in military action against Syria if asked by US President Donald Trump.