Jordan declares 3 days of mourning after church attack kills 7 in Karak

Jordan declared three days of national mourning Friday for the victims of a terrorist attack on a Greek Orthodox church in Hamoud village in the southern Karak governorate that killed seven people.

Two French researchers admit carrying out attack on Russian consulate in Marseille

Two French nationals who work at France's main state research ageny have admitted responsibility for Monday's arson attack at the Russian consulate in Marseille, prosecutors said on Wednesday. 

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.

Syria says 14 "security personnel" killed in ambush by Assad loyalists

Syria's new rebel-led authorities say 14 interior ministry personnel have been killed and 10 injured in an "ambush" by forces loyal to ousted President Bashar al-Assad in the west of the country.

Russian cargo ship which sank off Spanish coast was victim of ‘act of terrorism’

A Russian cargo ship called Ursa Major which sank in the Mediterranean Sea was the victim of “an act of terrorism,” state news agency RIA cited the vessel’s owner as saying on Wednesday.

Pakistan air strikes kill 46 in Afghanistan, Kabul says

 Pakistan air strikes in an eastern border region of Afghanistan killed 46 civilians, the Taliban government said Wednesday, whilst a Pakistan security official said the bombardment had targeted "terrorist hideouts". 

Iran Condemns Assassination of Embassy Staffer in Syria

The Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the assassination of a local staff member of Iran’s embassy in Damascus.

Syria's president leaves Damascus — media

Syrian President Bashar Assad has left Damascus amid ongoing developments in the country, where militants from terrorist groups have launched a major offensive against government forces, Reuters reported, citing two Syrian army officers.

Militants penetrate several Hama neighborhoods despite heavy losses — Syrian army

Armed terrorist groups have penetrated several neighborhoods in the city of Hama despite heavy losses, the Syrian army’s military command reported on Thursday.

Iraq deploys armoured vehicles to border with Syria

Iraq sent armoured vehicles on Monday to reinforce its long border with Syria, in a bid to ease concerns after a surprise offensive in the neighbouring country by Islamist-led terrorists.

Aleppo airport closed as Syrian terrorists reach city centre

Syrian authorities closed Aleppo airport and cancelled all flights today as terrorist groups opposed to President Bashar al-Assad said they had reached the heart of the city.

Syrian army eliminates hundreds of terrorists, repelling their attack on Aleppo, Idlib

Syrian government forces repelled a terrorist attack on the Aleppo and Idlib governorates, killing or wounding hundreds of militants, the Syrian army command said.

Headquarters of state-owned Turkish Aerospace Industries hit by deadly "terrorist attack," official says

A huge explosion outside the headquarters of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) near Ankara left a number of people "dead and injured," Turkey's interior minister said Wednesday, describing it as a "terrorist attack."

Ukraine trains terrorists in Syria in coordination with US — Lavrov - TASS

The Kiev regime is training militants from the international Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham terrorist organization banned in Russia in Syria in coordination with the US, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an article, published on the Russian Foreign Ministry's website.

Russian Foreign Ministry Calls Pager Detonations in Lebanon New Type of Terrorist Attack

Russia is concerned about the developments in Lebanon, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Friday, calling the mass detonation of pagers a new type of terrorist act and use of technology.

Russia Files Claim Against Germany on Nord Stream Blasts Probe

Russia has made official claims regarding the investigation into the explosion of the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines to Germany. This was stated by the director of the third European department of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Oleg Tyapkin.

Syrian Armed Forces repel a terrorist attack on Idleb countryside, target terrorist sites in Lattakia countryside – SANA

The Syrian Armed Forces repelled on Thursday a terrorist attack on Idleb countryside and downed several suicide drones, as they also targeted terrorist sites in Lattakia countryside.

Belarus, China to Hold Counterterrorism Drills From July 8-19

Belarus and China will hold joint counterterrorism drills from July 8-19 in the Eastern European country, the Belarusian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.

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.

Canada Warned of Consequences of Blacklisting IRGC

The caretaker foreign minister of Iran warned the Canadian government that it will be held accountable for the consequences of its “provocative” move to blacklist the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).