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12 aid workers, several civilians killed in attack on UN convoy near Aleppo; US blames Russia

The trucks belonged to Syrian Red Crescent and were carrying UN-supplied food for thousands of people in the region.

Sep 20, 2016

US planes' 'unintentional' strike kills over 60 Syrian troops; emergency UN meeting called

The cease-fire deal brokered last weekend hangs in the balance as diplomatic tensions escalate between US and Russia.

Sep 18, 2016

Isis 'information minister' killed in Syria airstrikes: Pentagon

Dr Wa'il was killed a week after another strike killed the militant group's spokesperson.

Sep 17, 2016

Iraq: Isis suffers heavy casualties, and even executes some of its own

Isis has suffered dozens of casualties -- including a top leader -- in Iraq, and even killed some of its own.

Aug 22, 2016

Injured 5-year-old boy becomes face of Syrian struggle, shocks world out of apathy

The boy, identified as 5-year-old Omran Daqneesh was treated for injuries to his head on Wednesday night, a local doctor said.

Aug 18, 2016

Air strike on MSF hospital in Yemen kills at least 11: Aid group

It said one of its staff members was among those killed when an aerial bomb hit the hospital compound, also killing 10 patients.

Aug 16, 2016

U.S. drone kills Islamic State leader for Afghanistan, Pakistan: Officials

It is the second U.S. killing of a prominent militant in the region, Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour was killed in a strike in Pakistan in May.

Aug 13, 2016

UK's ISIS jihadi bride: 17-year-old girl from London killed in Syria airstrikes

The girls, Sultana, Shamima Begum, and Amira Abase, had reportedly become jihadi brides there.

Aug 12, 2016

Syrian civil war: Aleppo doctors appeal to Obama for help as Russia offers aid window

Doctors urged in a letter that if attacks on hospitals and other medical facilities continued, there would be nothing left in Aleppo within a month.

Aug 11, 2016

Obama touts progress on Isis, warns of small-scale attacks

The United States is leading a military coalition conducting air strikes against Isis in Iraq and Syria, where the group seized broad swathes of territory in 2014.

Aug 5, 2016

No US confirmation yet on ISIS chief abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's death

Turkish daily Yeni Safak had quoted a pro-ISIS news agency as reporting that Baghdadi had died "on the fifth day of Ramadan."

Jun 15, 2016

ISIS leader al-Baghdadi killed in air strike: Report

The chief of the Islamic State group reportedly died in Syria on Monday.

Jun 14, 2016

UN chief accuses Syrian government of â€˜severelyâ€™ curtailing humanitarian aid

Stephen Oâ€™Brien has said the ongoing war in Syria has blocked humanitarian aid

May 28, 2016

JeM, with help from ISI, IM, planning Pathankot-like attacks in India

Jaish-e-Mohammed is reportedly revamping its recruitment drive and monitoring of cities is being carried out by the sleeper cells of ISI and Indian Mujahideen for the fresh attacks.

May 25, 2016

India bans citizens from travelling to war-torn Libya

In an ongoing conflict in the country, the Libyan security forces are fighting the Islamic State group militants.

May 23, 2016

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