Syrian army makes strategic gain in north
Damascus: The Syrian army, backed by Russian air strikes, captured a rebel stronghold in the northern province of Aleppo on ...
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Putin rules out reconciliation with Turkey
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin fired off an angry tirade against Turkey on Thursday, ruling out any reconciliation with its ...
Rafale Contract In Qatar Comes Into Force
The contract for the purchase of 24 Rafale aircraft by Qatar came into force today. Signed in Doha on 4 ...
France uses first cruise missiles against ISIS
The French air force used its first cruise missiles against Islamic State group targets in Iraq on Tuesday, the defence ...
US ready to deploy attack helicopters to retake Iraqi city
The United States is prepared to deploy attack helicopters in support of an Iraqi offensive to retake the Islamic State-held ...
‘Reckless’ arms transfers to Iraq fueled IS crimes: report
Baghdad: Decades of irresponsible arms transfers to Iraq fueled the Islamic State group's firepower and ability to carry out atrocities ...
New suspected US-led Syria raids kill dozens of civilians
Beirut: Suspected US-led coalition air strikes killed at least 26 civilians in a Syrian village, piling pressure on the alliance ...
Germany pushes NATO to engage Russia
Germany pushed its NATO allies Wednesday to re-open high-level channels of communication with Russia, arguing that Moscow has a constructive ...
US special forces to fight ISIS in Iraq, Syria
Washington: The United States will increasingly rely on special operations troops to battle Islamic State jihadists in Iraq and Syria, ...
Russia Slaps Economic Sanctions on Turkey Over Jet Downing
Moscow on Saturday slapped economic sanctions on Turkey in the latest tit-for-tat move over the downing of a Russian warplane, ...
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