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A blast on Lebanon's border with Israel wounded two Israeli soldiers on Tuesday and the Israeli army responded with shelling…

Islamic State fighters advanced into the south west of the Syrian Kurdish town of Kobani overnight, a monitoring group said…

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi appealed to the members of the United Nations’ General Assembly to support Egypt’s aspiration to…

A Syrian government minister said US-led air strikes against militants are going in the "right direction" because the government had…

The United States and Arab allies launched strikes from the air and sea against Islamic State militants in Syria on…

The number of Syrian refugees who have reached Turkey in the past four days after fleeing the advance of Islamic…

At least 48 people including rebel fighters have been killed in Syrian government air bombardments around a town in the…

A supporter of Islamic State militants has warned of attacks on the United States and its allies if they continue…

French President Francois Hollande called on Monday for united international action to tackle the threat from Islamic State militants as…

Egypt refused to dispatch troops to Iraq and Syria to take part in military operations against the Islamic State (IS)…