Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Security forces kill seven Somalis waiting for aid

At least seven people were killed and 12 others wounded Monday when a gunfight broke out in Somalia between rival security forces as they...

Chemical weapons inspectors visit second site in Syria town

Chemical weapons inspectors collected samples Wednesday from a new location in the Syrian town of Douma, their second visit to the area that was...

Libya strongman says victory near against Derna jihadists

Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar said Monday that victory was near for his forces in Derna, the eastern city held by jihadists since the...

25 killed in Kabul attack on Sikhs in Afghanistan

Afghanistan's Interior Ministry stated on Wednesday, that an Islamic State gunman rampaged through a Sikh house of worship in the heart of the Afghan...

Kurdish rebel leader says Turkish intransigence harms fight against Islamic State

Unperturbed by the Turkish fighter jets flying over the mountain where he sat, a top Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader said the conflict between...

Trump's name and image removed at Dubai development amid incendiary comments

The image and name of American presidential hopeful Donald Trump was gone on Friday from much of a Dubai golf course and housing development...

Kurdish Iraqis enter Sinjar in push to oust ISIS fighters

Iraqi Kurdish militias battling to take back Sinjar from Islamic State militants raised a Kurdish flag and fired off celebratory gunfire in the center...

UK Labour ready to support Syria air strikes, with conditions

Britain's opposition Labour Party on Wednesday said it was open to the possibility of Britain joining air strikes against the Islamic State group in...

Syria ceasefire task force to meet, France wants answers on violations

Countries backing the Syria peace process will meet at 3 p.m. (1400 GMT) in Geneva on Monday as France demanded information about attacks in...

Turkey vows to remove Gulen movement "by its roots" after failed coup

Turkey vowed to root out allies of the U.S.-based cleric it blames for an abortive coup last week, after an already deep purge of...

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