
IRAQ
Bombings, shootings kill 11 across Iraq
At least 11 people are killed and 30 others injured in a series of bombing and shooting attacks across Iraq.

At least 11 people are killed and 30 others injured in a series of bombing and shooting attacks across Iraq.

Syrian President Bashar Assad and Russian President Vladimir Putin have held talks on the situation in Syria in Moscow.

A senior Iranian official warns Muslims against forgetting the Palestinian issue.

The Slovenian parliament passes legislation giving the army more powers to stop refugees from entering the country.

A Syrian minister says the countries aiming to fight Daesh in Syria should cooperate with the Syrian government.

The Obama administration says it hopes the new Canadian government will continue to support the fight against Daesh.

The far-right movement PEGIDA comes under probe after suggesting Muslims should be put in concentration camps.

Officials say at least 20 Taliban militants are killed in Afghan raids and US airstrikes in Afghanistan.

Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford says Iraqi officials have assured him they will not seek Russian airstrikes.

Canadian prime minister-elect Justin Trudeau vows to withdraw his country’s fighter jets from Syria and Iraq.

Biden offers an account of bin Laden’s death that contradicts that of Hillary Clinton and his own past statement.

Astronaut Scott Kelly has taken some wonderful pictures of the Sahara from the International Space Station and posted on his twitter.

The world’s chemical watchdog is to investigate whether the Daesh terrorist group has used mustard gas against Iraq’s Kurdish fighters.

A Fox News analyst, who claims to have had a life-long career at the CIA, has been jailed.

Russia and US sign a coordination memo based on which the two countries will regulate their aircraft and drone flights over Syria.

Jim Webb announces withdrawal from the 2016 presidential race, citing incompatibility with the Dems.

The Obama administration has approved a deal worth over $11 billion to sell Saudi Arabia four advanced warships.

Russia's Defense Ministry denies reports that Russian soldiers died recently in Syria.