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The gas pipeline explosion reported earlier on Monday in the Syrian province of Damascus that has led to power outages in the entire country has been caused by a terrorist attack, Syrian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Ali Ghanem …
Turkey has launched a new anti-terror operation in its eastern Bingol province, the Interior Ministry announced on Wednesday, Anadolu agency reports. In a statement, the ministry said Operation Yildirim-6 has begun to completely …
Turkish security forces killed nine PKK terrorists in northern Iraq during a cross-border counterterrorism operation in the region, unintentionally killing two Iraqi military officers and raising tensions between the two countries. …
At least four PKK terrorists surrendered to security forces in Turkey, local authorities said, Anadolu agency reported. A PKK/KCK terrorist, identified by the initials B.K., surrendered to security teams in the Cizre district …
A new anti-terrorism operation has been initiated in the south of Turkey, the interior minister announced on Wednesday, Daily Sabah reports. At least 1,448 security personnel will be part of Operation Lightning-5 in the southern Hatay …
Two missiles hit Baghdad’s Green Zone, near the U.S. embassy, Iraq’s Al Sumaria television channel reported. One more missile fired at central Baghdad exploded in another quarter of the Green Zone, Al Sumaria said …
Turkish security forces have neutralized more than 17,000 terrorists since July 2015, the country’s defence minister said on Wednesday, EurAsian Times reported. “Turkey is determined to end the terrorism and our campaigns …
A bomb attack by the Kurdish YPG militia killed 6 people and wounded 11 on Tuesday in the northeastern Syrian town of Tel Abyad, near the Turkish border, the Turkish Defence Ministry said. The Arab town, from which Turkish-backed …
Four gunmen attacked the Pakistani Stock Exchange building in the city of Karachi on Monday but security forces soon killed them all, police said. Two other people were also killed, the military said. The gunmen …
A Turkish soldier was killed in a clash with terrorists in Operation Claw-Tiger zone in northern Iraq, the Defense Ministry said on June 28, Hurriyet daily reports. The ministry offered condolences to the family of the soldier and the …
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said that U.S. sanctions would not affect cooperation between Moscow and Damascus, including military - in the fight against terrorism in Syria. He stressed that Moscow considers these …
The new ISIS terror group (banned in Russia) leader has been arrested by Iraqi intelligence officers, according to local reports. Abdul Nasser Qirdash, 'the candidate to succeed the terrorist Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi' was captured, according to the National …
The international coalition forces, tasked with fighting the Islamic State (banned in Russia) militant group, on Saturday handed over their position in al-Habbaniyah air base in the western province of Anbar to the Iraqi security forces, Xinhua …
The Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Opposing Sides in Syria said that terrorists tried to explode several containers with toxic substances in Syria’s Idlib. "In an effort to stop the Syrian government forces …
Washington’s agreement with the Taliban (the organization banned in Russia) in the framework of which the US is significantly reducing its contingent in Afghanistan, is a part of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, the head of the …
The US will not hesitate to terminate the agreement with the Taliban (the organization banned in Russia) if it does not fulfill its obligations, Pentagon chief Mark Esper said at a press conference in Kabul. He emphasized that it is …
The US and the Taliban have signed an agreement aimed at paving the way towards peace in Afghanistan after more than 18 years of conflict, BBC News reports. The US and its Nato allies have agreed to withdraw all their troops from the country …
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi denounced the Financial Action Task Force’s political decision to blacklist the country, Tasnim news agency reports. In an interview on Friday, Mousavi said the stigma of …
Uzbek police have detained 21 people suspected of being linked to an Islamist militant group operating in Syria. Police said the detained men were under the “ideological influence” of another Uzbek man who was a member of …
Kazakh National Security Committee officers have detained two suspected extremists in Almaty who were planning terrorist attacks in crowded places, the committee said. According to the Kazakh authorities, the suspects were detained on …
