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Arbil: Iraqi forces made slow progress against IS in the north of the country on Friday in the second day of an offensive touted as the beginning of a...

Cairo: In Cairo's Imbaba, strongman Karim Hussein pulls trucks with his teeth, swallows nails and casually steps on mounds of broken glass, offering one...

Washington: IS miitant group's top finance officer and other senior leaders were likely killed this week in a major offensive targeting the militant...

Beirut: Syrian soldiers recaptured the old citadel of Palmyra overlooking the city's ancient ruins on Friday, state media and a monitoring group said,...

Rome: Italy wants the unvarnished truth about the murder of an Italian student in Cairo, the prime minister's office said on Friday, after Egyptian...

Ankara: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan accused the Belgian authorities on Friday of being soft on militant groups and said they should account for...

Istanbul: A Turkish court took the trial of two prominent journalists charged with espionage behind closed doors on Friday and accepted President Tayyip...

Kiev: The body of a lawyer of two Russian servicemen on trial in Ukraine has been discovered on the grounds of a former farming collective, prosecutor...

Sofia: Bulgaria is ready to build a fence on its border with Greece to keep out migrants amid fears they could head its way after the Western Balkan route...

London: The European Union is not a "natural contributor to national security" and a British exit from the bloc would have a limited impact on US...