Middle East
More Turkish tanks head to Syria after IS-held town seized
At least 10 more Turkish tanks on Thursday crossed the border into Syria a day after pro-Ankara Syrian opposition fighters ousted jihadists ...UN rights chief demands international probe of Yemen violations
The United Nations called on Thursday for the creation of an independent international body to investigate an array of serious violations in ...Syria regime, Kurds agree truce in Hasakeh
Regime forces and Kurdish fighters agreed on Tuesday to a truce in the northeastern Syrian city of Hasakeh after a week of ...Several killed in attack on wedding in southeast Turkey
At least 50 people were killed in a southeastern Turkish city close to Syria when a suspected suicide bomber linked to Islamic ...Haunting image of Syrian boy rescued from Aleppo rubble
Syrian opposition activists have released haunting footage showing a young boy rescued from the rubble in the aftermath of a devastating airstrike ...Russia says Syria raids from Iranian base do not violate UN resolution
Russia on Wednesday dismissed a suggestion from Washington that Moscow is violating a UN Security Council resolution by using an Iranian air ...Russia launches Syria airstrikes from Iranian base
Russia said Tuesday its warplanes flew out of an Iranian airbase for the first time to bomb jihadist groups in Syria, as ...10 children dead in Arab coalition raid on Yemen school: MSF
Saudi-led air strikes on a school in a rebel-held province of northern Yemen have killed 10 children and wounded 28 others, Doctors ...UN probe into chlorine gas attack report in Aleppo
At least four people died and many suffered breathing difficulties when a gas, believed to be chlorine, was dropped alongside barrel bombs ...11 newborns dead in Baghdad hospital blaze
At least 11 premature babies were killed Wednesday in a fire that tore through one of Baghdad\'s largest maternity hospitals, medical and ...




