Clinton Pledges No US Ground Troops In Iraq, Syria
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has reiterated that she will not put US ground troops into Iraq and Syria in the military campaign against the…
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NATO chief hails U.S.-Turkey “closer cooperation” in Syria
NATO chief welcomed on Thursday, September 8 closer cooperation between its key partners U.S.and Turkey in the fight against the Islamic State group in Syria,…
Analyst: Syria advance on Aleppo to turn the war in favor of Damascus
Press TV has conducted an interview with James Petras, a Middle East expert, about the advances made by the Syrian army near the northern city…
Ways to help the Middle East
In Lebanon today, all the symptoms of the Middle East’s current turmoil are visible. Newly arrived refugees from Syria and Iraq are joining Palestinian refugees…
Twin bombings kill 3 in Iraqi capital
At least three people were killed Thursday in two separate bomb attacks in Iraqi capital Baghdad, according to a local security source. “One person was…
First Saudi Arabian ambassador in 25 years expelled from Iraq
Iraq has expelled its first Saudi Arabian ambassador in a quarter of a century following disagreements over the role of Shia militias in the fight…
Turkish Foreign Minister: Operations in Mosul and Raqqa are ‘vital’ against Daesh
Operations in Mosul and Raqqa are vitally important if Iraq and Syria are to be cleansed of Daesh, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Wednesday….
What is the Turkish army really doing in Iraq?
A cannon shot roared into the night. The target was in the town of Bashiqa in northern Iraq, seized by the Islamic State (IS) in…
Iraq puts out more oil fires at northern field
Iraq has put out fires at six more oil wells in the Qayyara region, which Iraqi forces recaptured from Islamic State late last month, but…
The ‘beginning of end’ for Daesh in Iraq, Syria?
The Daesh terrorist group has suffered a string of military defeats this year after overrunning vast swathes of territory in Iraq and Syria in 2014….