Iraq celebrates victory over ISIS

Iraq celebrates victory over ISIS

(VOVWORLD) -An Iraqi military parade celebrating the final victory over the Islamic State was held in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone on Sunday
Iraq says war against ISIS is over

Iraq says war against ISIS is over

(VOVWORLD) - Iraq said Saturday that its war on the ISIS is over after more than three years of combat operations drove the extremists from all of the territory they once...
ISIS erased west of Euphrates river

ISIS erased west of Euphrates river

(VOVWORLD) - Syrian forces and allies have liberated the last villages west of the Euphrates river from the Islamic State (ISIS), the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Thursday
Suicide bombing kills dozen in Iraq

Suicide bombing kills dozen in Iraq

(VOVWORLD) - Islamic State (ISIS) claimed responsibility for a suicide attack that took place on Monday targeting the Nahrawan area southeast of Baghdad, which killed 11 people and injured 31
Iraqi forces open new front to expel ISIS

Iraqi forces open new front to expel ISIS

(VOVWORLD) - Iraqi forces on Saturday launched a sweep from the Euphrates Valley through the western desert to completely flush the Islamic State out of Iraq’s territory
Syrian forces liberate last bastion of ISIS

Syrian forces liberate last bastion of ISIS

(VOVWORLD) - Syrian forces have fully liberated the last major ISIS-held town in Syria. In a statement, the Syrian Army General Command said government troops, in cooperation with Hezbollah, liberated Al...
US to send more troops to Afghanistan

US to send more troops to Afghanistan

(VOVWORLD) - The Pentagon said Thursday that the US will send 3,000 more soldiers to Afghanistan, raising the number of US troops there to approximately 14,000
Syrian liberates Deir Ezzor from ISIS

Syrian liberates Deir Ezzor from ISIS

(VOVWORLD) - The Syrian Army and allied forces on Thursday regained control of the city of Deir Ezzor from the Islamic State (ISIS), according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR...
Qatar leader urges end to trade embargo

Qatar leader urges end to trade embargo

(VOVWORLD) - Qatar's Emir urged neighboring states to lift an "unfair" 4-month-old trade embargo and said Wednesday that he is ready for talks to end the diplomatic crisis