(VOVworld) – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Saturday that the Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a suicide bomb attack in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad
(VOVworld) – The Iraqi army launched a large-scale operation on Wednesday to retake the north of Tikrit city, the capital of Salahudin province, from Islamic State militants
(VOVworld) – The Islamic State on Saturday launched suicide attacks against Baiji oil refinery, Iraq’s largest
(VOVworld) – Iraqi forces have recaptured Tikrit city from the self-proclaimed Islamic State with the support of Sunni and Shiite militiamen
(VOVworld)- Iraqi soldiers and Shiite militiamen conducted a major attack Tuesday on the outskirts of the Islamic State-held city of Tikrit, capital of Salahudin province in eastern Iraq
(VOVworld) - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Monday that Iraq's army and Shiite militia have launched an offensive against Islamic State (IS) in Salahuddin province, a stronghold...
(VOVworld) - Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani announced nominations for 25 Cabinet posts on Monday after months of delays and missed deadlines
(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) - Iraqi forces on Saturday broke a months-long siege by jihadist fighters of the country's largest oil refinery
(VOVworld) – Iraq ruled out any foreign ground intervention to help government forces retake territory lost to jihadists and urged Sunnis to give up such hopes, Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al...
(VOVworld) – 15 members of the UN Security Council have denounced suicide bombings and violence conducted by the Islamic State militants in Baghdad and many localities in Iraq
(VOVworld)-Islamic State (IS) militants executed an Iraqi news cameraman and 12 other people on Friday. The militants shot dead Raad al-Azzawi, a 37-year-old cameraman for local news channel Sama Salaheddin, his...
(VOVworld) – Washington has confirmed that it has no plans to coordinate with Damascus to fight Islamic State militants in Syria despite Syria’s warning that any military action on its...
(VOVworld) – Malaysia observed Friday as a national day of mourning for the Malaysian victims on board Flight MH17, which was shot down in eastern Ukraine last month
(VOVworld) – Iran and the P5+1 have agreed to continue talks for another 4 months toward achieving a final agreement on Iran’s nuclear program. Analysts said the deadline extension is a...
(VOVworld) – Twin suicide car bombings on Monday in the ethnically mixed Iraqi city of Tuz-Khurmato in central Salahudin province killed 25 and injured 145
(VOVworld) – The head of Iranian Parliament’s Foreign Policy Committee Alaeddin Boroujerdi on Saturday rejected Teheran’s suspension of 20% uranium enrichment
(VOVworld) - At least eighteen people have been killed and 25 injured in separate attacks across Iraq
13 people were killed in a series of bloody conflicts in Iraq on Tuesday, one day after a bombing in a café in Balad, 80 km from Baghdad, killed 24...
Few Americans want the U.S. military to get involved in the conflict in Syria, even the government there uses chemical weapons. A Reuters/Ipsos poll showed on Wednesday only...