(VOVworld) – Islamic State (IS) announced on Sunday that they had killed another three Iraqi security officers. However, the claim has not been confirmed
(VOVworld) - Kurdish ground forces with air support from the US and its allies have retaken the Syrian town of Kobane from Islamic State militants, said US Lieutenant-General James Terry...
(VOVworld) - The fates of a Japanese journalist and Jordanian military pilot remained still unknown on Saturday, a day after the latest purported deadline for a possible prisoner swap passed with...
(VOVworld) - A new video was released on militant websites, showing a man who appeared to be Japanese journalist Kenji Goto, who is believed to be a prisoner of the Islamic State ...
(VOVworld) – Islamic State (IS) militants have lost only a tiny fraction of captured territory in Iraq after five months of US-led air strikes, the Pentagon said Friday
(VOVworld) - Top officials from 21 countries held talks in London on Thursday on pushing back Islamic Statemilitants (IS) in Iraq and Syria and tackling the growing threat of Islamic jihadists...
(VOVworld) – German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen began a visit to Iraq on Sunday to discuss with Iraqi President Fouad Massoum about Germany’s supplies and training for Kurdish...
(VOVworld) - Militants from the Islamic State group attacked on Kurdish forces in the Gwer area of northern Iraq, killing 26, security officials said Saturday. 45 gunmen of IS were killed in the clashes...
(VOVworld) - Iran has defined a 40-km red zone inside the Iraqi border to prevent any infiltration attempt into its territory by the Islamic State (IS), an Iranian army commander said Tuesday...
(VOVworld) - Iraqi Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi said Tuesday that the Iraqi military has started rebuilding after its near total collapse last summer
(VOVworld) - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi called for a "tribal revolution" against foreign enemies and emphasized the importance of the tribes and the sons of Anbar province taking part in...
(VOVworld) - A series of photos posted online on Monday showed that Islamic State jihadists have executed 8 people, 4 of them policemen, in Iraq's Salaheddin province
(VOVworld) – Australia will strengthen cooperation with Iraq in the fight against the Islamic State (IS), said Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott during talks with his Iraqi counterpart Haider al-Abadi...
(VOVworld) - Lebanon plans tighter entry requirements for Syrians to stem the flow of refugees from Syria
(VOVworld) - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi Sunday called for cooperation among nations of the region to defeat terrorism
(VOVworld) - Iraq and Turkey have pledged to join forces to fight Islamic State (IS) militants who are seizing large areas of Iraq and Syria
(VOVworld) – Iraq’s Army on Sunday retook control of a military airbase outside the town of Tal Afar in the northern province of Nineveh, after conducting several air strikes on...
(VOVworld) – President Truong Tan Sang received the new ambassadors of the US, Panama, and Qatar who presented their credentials on Tuesday. President Sang told Panama ambassador Servio Samudio that...
(VOVworld) - US President Barack Obama issued a tough warning to the IS militants, saying a US-led coalition will permit no safe haven to the group and will destroy it...
(VOVworld) – US Secretary of State John Kerry urged the US Congress to authorise the White House to fight the Islamic State and not rule out using ground troops