syria

Rebels capture last Syrian town in Idlib province

The Syrian army has pulled back from the northwestern city of Ariha after a coalition of insurgent groups seized the…

Cholera feared in Syria due to dirty water, WHO warns

A cholera outbreak is feared in coming months in Syria, where other water-borne diseases such as hepatitis A and typhoid…

Islamic State says beheads Japanese hostage Goto, Japan vows justice

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe condemned on Sunday (February 1) the apparent killing of journalist Kenji Goto by Islamic State,…

Hagel, under pressure, resigns as U.S. defense secretary

  (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel resigned on Monday, leaving under pressure as President Barack Obama faces critical national security…

Families torn apart as dozens of French girls join Islamist cause in Syria

(Reuters) -- While Western governments have focused on the thousands of male jihadist volunteers who have left for Syria and Iraq, security officials…

ASEAN issues first statement against ISIS and other terrorist groups

MANILA, Philippines (ENS) -- In its first ever statement against terrorist and extremist organizations, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations…

At least 14 militants dead in U.S.-led strikes in Syria: monitor

(Reuters) - At least 14 Islamic State fighters were killed in air strikes by U.S.-led forces overnight in northeast Syria,…

Islamist fighters advance in Syria despite U.S. strikes

BY KINDA MAKIEH AND JONNY HOGG (Reuters) - U.S. and coalition planes pounded Islamic State positions in Syria again on…

Islamist fighters advance in Syria despite U.S. strikes

By Kinda Makieh and Jonny Hogg DAMASCUS/MURSITPINAR Turkey Wed Sep 24, 2014 9:03pm EDT (Reuters) - U.S. and coalition planes…

Shadowy al Qaeda cell, hit by U.S. in Syria, seen as ‘imminent’ threat

(Reuters) - While the world has focused on a U.S.-led air assault on Islamic State strongholds in Syria, American officials said…

U.S., Arab allies, launch first strikes on fighters in Syria

(Reuters) - The United States and Arab allies bombed Syria for the first time on Tuesday, killing dozens of Islamic State fighters…

US on airstrikes

The United States is confident that other countries will help them in conducting airstrikes in Syria against the Islamic State…

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