(VOVWORLD) - US President Joe Biden said on Monday that he stands squarely behind his decision to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan
(VOVWORLD) - Taliban forces have stepped up attacks to retake control of many parts of Afghanistan. The resurgence of the Taliban has strengthened as the US-led coalition forces withdraw
(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
(VOVworld) – Foreign Ministers and high-ranking representatives of more than 60 countries gathered in Washington for a summit of the coalition fighting the Islamic State
(VOVworld) - Iraqi forces on Thursday launched an offensive aimed at retaking towns still under the control of the Islamic State (ISIS) group in western areas near the border with Syria
(VOVworld) - Defense Ministers of countries involved in the US-led coalition against IS gathered in Paris on Tuesday to discuss the next steps now that coalition forces are tightly besieging Mosul...
(VOVworld) - The Kurdish Peshmerga forces in Iraq said on Sunday that during the military campaign to retake Mosul city from the IS, they didn’t receive extensive air support from...
(VOVworld) – Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al Abadi held talks in Baghdad with Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph Dunford on Sunday
(VOVworld) - Authorities of central Hue city have added six more villages to the list of recognised traditional crafts in an attempt to preserve and develop these crafts. These are the villages of Phong Son (conical hat making), Hien Luong (blacksmith...
(VOVworld) – The Syrian army’s recent victories on the ground have created a turning point in the war against IS in Syria. Government forces have retaken a number of key areas...
(VOVworld) – The Pentagon has discussed with its Russian counterparts the ways to avoid military risks in Syria against the context both sides are conducting airstrikes at various targets in Syria
(VOVworld) – Syrian government soldiers have made “tangible” military progress in the al-Biyarat area of western Palmyra and reopened a major supply route for oil and gas to Damascus
(VOVworld) – Iraqi troops backed by Shiite militias recaptured key parts of the northern refinery town of Beiji and some strategic places near Fallujah from the Islamic State on Sunday
(VOVworld) - The United States signaled no intent to shift its strategy in Iraq's war on Monday, even as the fall of the city of Ramadi to Islamic State. The loss...
(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) - Iraqi Kurdish forces and Shiite militants on Friday discovered mass graves containing 35 bodies after retaking the town of Sulaiman Bek from jihadists