7 Kurdish-led fighters killed in attack on US base in Syria: monitorOvernight, seven Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters were killed in a drone attack on the largest US-led coalition base, Al...
05 Feb, 2024, 05.35 PM IST
Iran blames Israel, vows revenge after Guards die in Syria strikeIsrael has been accused of intensifying strikes targeting senior Iranian and allied figures in Syria and Lebanon -- both backers of the Pal...
22 Jan, 2024, 02.44 PM IST
IS attacks kill 30 pro-government forces in Syria: monitorIslamic State group attacks killed at least 30 pro-government forces and soldiers in the Syrian desert, a war monitor said Wednesday, in on...
08 Nov, 2023, 03.41 PM IST
Internet, phone service gradually return after vanishing for most of Gaza amid heavy bombardmentAfter weeks of a total Israeli siege, Palestinians in Gaza felt the vise tightening. Social media had been a lifeline for Palestinians desp...
29 Oct, 2023, 09.57 AM IST
Death toll in Islamic State attack on Syria army bus rises to 33An attack by ISIS militants on Syrian government forces in the country's east has killed 33 soldiers. The shooting on an army bus was the e...
12 Aug, 2023, 12.10 PM IST
Sudan: Air raid leaves at least 22 dead in OmdurmanThe RSF accused the army of assaulting Omdurman's residential districts, where violence has been raging between the opposing factions, and ...
09 Jul, 2023, 06.15 AM IST
Russia drafting thousands in Syria for Ukraine war: MonitorThe Kremlin said last week that volunteers, including from Syria, were welcome to fight alongside the Russian army in Ukraine.
15 Mar, 2022, 03.54 PM IST
Islamic State chief blows himself up during US raid in SyriaThe operation was the biggest blow to the jihadist organisation since his predecessor, the better-known Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed in...
03 Feb, 2022, 08.38 PM IST
Syria's deadliest month of 2017 claims 3,000 livesBacked by Russian air strikes, the forces of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad are pressing a battle to retake IS- controlled areas in the ...
01 Oct, 2017, 07.02 PM IST
US-backed forces seize 80% of Syria's Tabqa from IS: MonitorAt dawn, IS fighters withdrew from the western-most district towards the other two quarters, said Rami Abdel Rahman, head of the Syrian Obs...
01 May, 2017, 01.47 PM IST
Syria mosque blast kills 25 Al-Nusra fightersAn explosion in a mosque in northern Syria killed 25 members of Al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate, including one of its leaders, as they attended...
04 Jul, 2015, 08.57 AM IST
188 people sentenced to death in Egypt for attack on Giza police stationThe ruling which came yesterday found the defendants guilty of attacking the Kerdasa police station on August 14, 2013.
03 Dec, 2014, 11.01 AM IST
188 people sentenced to death in EgyptSince Islamist ex-president Mohamed Morsi's ouster last year, the Egyptian government has been cracking down on the Muslim Brotherhood and ...
03 Dec, 2014, 09.48 AM IST
- US accuses Iran of 'secret deal' with al-Qaeda
US on Friday accused Tehran of striking a "secret deal" with al-Qaeda, saying it was a "critical" transit point for funding of terrorist ac...
29 Jul, 2011, 03.31 PM IST
- US draws up a list of five most wanted terrorists to be hit
The US views the list as a test of whether Pakistan is serious about fighting terrorists who have long enjoyed safe havens within its borde...
28 May, 2011, 03.19 PM IST
- US hands over list of five terrorist to Pakistan: Report
The US has drawn up a list of five terrorists it expects Pakistan to provide intelligence about immediately and possibly target in joint op...
28 May, 2011, 12.02 PM IST
- Ad campaign promoting Islam angers New York lawmaker
A month-long advertising campaign, aimed at promoting Islam has generated controversy with an angry lawmaker sending a letter to the author...
23 Jul, 2008, 11.36 AM IST