
SYRIA
Syrian jets strike militant positions
Government forces use heavy artillery on militant-held areas in the western-central province of Hama.

Government forces use heavy artillery on militant-held areas in the western-central province of Hama.

At least a dozen people are killed in several bomb explosions in and around the Iraqi capital.

Head of the UK's NHS Providers issues a stark warning, saying health service is on the verge of collapse due to rising cash crisis.

Watch: Russian warships successfully launch cruise missiles at land and sea targets.

France and Germany are set to unveil plans over the construction of a joint military headquarters.

Germany says over 500 Daesh Takfiri terrorists, capable of carrying out attacks, are in the country.

Hillary Clinton voices regret over saying earlier that ”half” of Donald Trump’s supporters are xenophobes fitting in the “basket of deplorables.”

Turkey says it has thwarted an assassination attempt against the AKP deputy chairman with hundreds of kilos of explosives.

At least 16 people are reported dead in an earthquake that has hit northwest Tanzania.

The US has been protecting some individuals in relation with the 9/11 attacks, an analyst says.

Syria approves a US-Russia deal on a nationwide cessation of hostilities and increased humanitarian aid for the city of Aleppo.

Israeli military aircraft have launched yet more strikes on the Golan Heights in southwest Syria.

Turkey detains a prominent journalist and his academic brother as part of probe into the July 15 coup attempt.

Russia says more creative ways than just imposing sanctions are needed to stop North Korea’s nuclear program.

Donald Trump threatens to order fire on Iranian boats in the Persian Gulf if they make "gestures."

Iran exports over 8.724 million tons of petrochemicals valued at more than $3.6 billion in five months.

An Iranian official says Tehran will not relent in pursuing the rights of the families of last year's Mina crush victims until justice is achieved.

iran's Sarmayeh Bank volleyball team defeats Foton Pilipinas of the Philippines at the 2016 Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship.