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US Defence Secretary Hagel to resign: Officials

US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will resign on Monday, senior officials told reporters, as the White House faced ...

US pressing Turkey to join anti-IS coalition

The United States is pushing Turkey to join the fight against Islamic militants, amid frustration and wariness in both ...

School bombing kills 30 children in Syria: Monitor

At least 30 Syrian children were killed Wednesday in a double bombing by a lone assailant at a school in the ...

Syria opposition welcomes US strikes, urges pressure on Assad

Syrias opposition National Coalition on Tuesday welcomed US-led air strikes against the Islamic State group, but urged ...

IS militants can`t be defeated by air strikes: Iran FM

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif hit out against the Islamic State group Wednesday as a "dangerous ...

Air strikes not enough to destroy Islamic state: US general

Air strikes alone will not be enough to destroy Islamic State fighters in Iraq and Syria, and Baghdad will need ...

"Terrorists" help IS in battle against Islamic state in Iraq

Washington has acquired an unlikely ally in its battle against Islamic State militants in Iraq - a group of fighters ...

Hillary Clinton faults Obama`s policy for chaos in iraq

Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in an interview published on Sunday (August 10), blamed President ...

Militants seize more Iraq towns as U.S. presses unity

Sunni militants advanced in western Iraq and killed 21 people after security forces left several towns, while Americas ...

Militants seize more Iraq towns as U.S. presses unity

Sunni militants advanced in western Iraq and killed 21 people after security forces left several towns, while Americas ...

G7 joins against threat from return of foreign fighters

Leaders of the Group of Seven powers agreed Thursday to act jointly against the risk of terror attacks by European ...

US slams Syrian elections as `a disgrace`

The United States on Tuesday denounced Syrian leader Bashar Al-Assads attempt to shore up his authority by staging ...

Mortar fire on Syria schools kills child, hurts 40: Media

Mortar rounds fired on schools in the Syrian capital on Tuesday killed a child and wounded more than 40 people, among ...

Syria army, rebels agree new Damascuis area truce

Syrias army and rebels have agreed local truces in key flashpoints around Damascus, despite regime and opposition ...

RI calls for immediate conflict resolution in Syria

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa called for an immediate resolution to the Syrian crisis following ...