UN chief condemns violence after deadliest escalation in Syria

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday strongly condemned all violence and called for an end to hostilities after the latest escalation killed at least 237 people in Syria.

Syria's security remains fragile after Assad's ouster

A series of incidents across Syria over the weekend underscored the fragility of the security situation following the ouster of Bashar al-Assad's government last month.

Syria: New government's school curriculum changes spark concern

There is concern growing in Syria that the new Islamist-led authorities have already decided on changes to the school curriculum, without the input of the rest of society.

More than fifteen policemen killed in terrorist act in Dagestan, Six militants killed

More than fifteen police officers became victims of the militant’s attack in Dagestan, head of the region Sergey Melikov said.

Ukraine Became Transit Point for Terrorists – German Intel Chief

The terrorist group Islamic State - Khorasan province (ISKP) uses Ukraine as transit point for entering Western nations.

Forty-two Malian soldiers killed in suspected Islamist attack - The Jerusalem Post

Forty-two Malian soldiers were killed in an attack near the town of Tessit on Sunday, Mali's government said on Wednesday, updating a previous death toll of 17.

Over 25 Servicemen Killed, Dozens Injured By Attack Of Malian Militants - Reports - UrduPoint

More than 25 servicemen of the Malian army have been killed and over 30 more injured as a result of an attack of jihadists in the central part of the country, media reported.

Hamas arrests militants in Gaza to prevent rockets attacks on Israel

The Islamist organization Hamas detained Salafist militants who were allegedly responsible for launching rockets against Israel in recent days, sources close to the organization confirmed to EFE on Wednesday.

26 army personnel killed or wounded, 40 militants killed in North Sinai: Egypt military

The Egyptian military said on Friday that 26 army personnel were killed or injured by car bombs that targeted a security checkpoint near Rafah in North Sinai, and that the army had killed 40 militants in the attacks.

Libyan Parliamentarian Blames UK, Italy for Attacks on Oil Fields in the East

On Tuesday, the Libyan parliament situated in the country's eastern city of Tobruk voted to withdraw from a unity government agreement following the attacks on the country's main oil-production area in the east.

Libyan group claims capture of five cities, two major oil producing areas

The Benghazi Defence Brigades says it has captured five cities and two major oil-producing areas in the east of Libya after opposing forces carried out air raids around major oil ports overnight, seeking to regain control of the area.

The turkish islamic state: There are still individuals who cannot name correctly the terrorist organization Daesh

While there are still individuals who cannot name correctly the terrorist organization Daesh, the truth, as far as the cooperation with Turkey, becomes even more evident.

La profecía de Saddam Hussein a un interrogador de la CIA que ahora se hace realidad

"Vais a fracasar. Vais a descubrir que no es tan fácil gobernar Irak": esto es lo que Saddam Hussein le dijo tras ser capturado en 2003 al agente de la CIA John Nixon, que acaba de publicar un libro sobre el interrogatorio al que sometió derrocado presidente iraquí.

Eastern General calls for war in Tripoli

Major General Khalifa Haftar, who leads armed forces in eastern Libya, has issued orders to "free the capital Tripoli," a military spokesman said on Thursday.

Weapons can end up with terrorists now US military aid restrictions to Syria lifted – Kremlin

The US move to lift some restrictions on arms supplies to the Syrian opposition could lead to the weapons ending up in terrorists’ hands, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman said in an official statement.

Obama Lifts Restrictions on Military Aid to Bolster Raqqa Offensive

President Barack Obama lifted US restrictions on arming partners in Syria to facilitate the Raqqa offensive, a US government administration official told Sputnik.

Mosul battle: 100 decapitated bodies in mass grave

The Iraqi military has found about 100 decapitated bodies in a mass grave south of the ISIL-held city of Mosul.

Egypt: 11 militants killed in North Sinai military operation

Egypt's military raided three major “armed terrorist hotspots” in North Sinai, killing 11 militants, the army’s spokesman announced in an official statement on Saturday.

Nigeria schoolgirl missing from Chibok 'found with baby'

One of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted in Nigeria has been found with a 10-month-old baby son, the military says.

Sinai peninsula: 70 "militants" killed after fatal shooting of Egyptian army officer

Seventy militants were killed and another 70 injured Sunday in possible retaliation to the killing one day earlier of a senior Egyptian officer and his driver outside his home in a suburb of Cairo.