syria

Assad approves $9.2 billon budget

DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) -- Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday approved a $9.2-billion budget for his war-torn country, official media…

Trump presents Conan the dog, ‘incredible’ hero of Baghdadi raid

  by Jerome CARTILLIER Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- "So this is Conan -- right now, probably…

IS chief Baghdadi buried at sea by US military

  by Paul HANDLEY Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US officials have said the body of Islamic…

Dog wounded in Baghdadi raid back on duty

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The military dog slightly wounded in the US raid which resulted in the death of…

Protecting oil: Trump’s latest Syria strategy under question

by Sylvie LANTEAUME WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- After abruptly pulling US troops who protected Kurdish fighters, President Donald Trump…

Death of IS chief ‘important milestone’: Netanyahu

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said US President Donald Trump's announcement of the death…

IS spokesman killed in fresh north Syria raid: SDF official

AIN AL-BAYDAH, Syria (AFP) -- The Islamic State group's spokesman was killed Sunday in northern Syria, a top Kurdish official…

IS head Baghdadi believed dead after US strike in Syria: reports

  by Omar Haj Kadour with Paul Handley in Washington Agence France Presse NEAR BARISHA, Syria (AFP) -- Jihadist supremo…

Deadly Turkey air strikes shatter NE Syria truce

  by Delil Souleiman Agence France Presse TAL TAMR, Syria (AFP) -- Deadly Turkish air strikes Friday shattered an hours-old…

Turkey, US agree on Syria ceasefire to allow Kurdish forces to withdraw

by Shaun Tandon and Raziye Akkoc ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey has agreed to suspend its Syria offensive for five…

More US sanctions on Turkey if no ceasefire: Mnuchin

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States is prepared to ratchet up economic pressure on Turkey if it does…

Turkey defiant on Syria offensive as US demands ceasefire

by Luana Sarmini-Buonaccorsi with Nazeer al-Khatib in Ras al-Ain CEYLAPINAR, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey rebuffed international pressure to curb its…

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