Military offensives

From town to bloody battlefield, Cizre is one of dozens of areas affected by the fighting in Turkey’s restive southeast. Hundreds of thousands of

Iraqi armed forces stormed the centre of Ramadi Tuesday as their bid to dislodge Islamic State militants continues. Some 300 militants remain in

The comments came from the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights at a session of the Security Council

The Iraqi army has begun a final offensive to retake Ramadi from the self-proclaimed Islamic State, according to state television and government

Damascus claims four jets from the US-led coalition carried out the bombing in Deir al Zor province

It has been announced that all combat roles in the US Army are to be opened to women. It means females will be eligible for around 220 thousand

French mirage fighter jets have once again been in action against ISIL militant targets this time in Iraq. According to French military authorities

It is claimed Russian jets have struck a market in Syria’s Idlib province, with reports of at least 40 people killed. Witnesses say, in a second, the

Diplomacy has increasingly been mixing with war measures as allies redouble efforts to destroy the radical Islamic State movement ISIL — talking

Russia says its air strikes in Syria are destroying ISIL’s oil infrastructure. It comes as Moscow reveals that it has stepped up its military