The United States has announced that it has launched a probe to determine whether Hizbullah used U.S.-made tanks or armored vehicles in the “military parade” that it recently held in the Syrian border region of Qusayr. “I saw the social media report’s very grainy photographs… […]
Two Syrians were arrested Monday in the Tyre District town of Deir Qanoun al-Nahr on suspicion of having ties to terrorist groups, state-run National News Agency reported. “Army intelligence agents arrested two Syrians who were employed at al-Hilal Bakery in Deir Qanoun al-Nahr,” NNA said. […]
A car carrying the so-called “security official” of the Islamic State group came under gunfire Monday in the Bekaa border town of Arsal. “Syrian national Aref Shbeit died of his wounds after the car of Syrian national Raad Hammadi — an IS security official who […]
DAMASCUS, Syria — The guns were silent atop Mount Qasioun and the lights on its slopes twinkled over Damascus as President Bashar al-Assad ofSyria welcomed a group of Western visitors into his French-Ottoman palace on Monday night, presenting himself as a man firmly in control […]
MOSCOW — Russia said on Wednesday that it would extend a moratorium on airstrikes in the Syrian city of Aleppo until Friday to give embattled antigovernment rebels a chance to leave the city and to “avoid senseless victims” of continued fighting. Under terms of the […]
ERBIL, Iraq — The city of Tal Afar, a former Ottoman outpost not far from Mosul that has a mostly ethnic Turkmen population and has been home to a corps of Islamic State leaders, on Saturday became the focus of a growing struggle between Turkey […]
Tim Arango entered the city of Mosul, Iraq, on Wednesday with Iraqi special forces soldiers. For the first time in more than two years, residents of eastern Mosul enjoyed a day without the Islamic State. As Iraqi security forces drove the muddy streets of the […]
Family and friends filled the Saint Nicolas Church in Beirut’s Ashrafieh area Sunday as they said their final goodbyes to one of Lebanon’s most beloved singers and composers, Melhem Barakat, who passed away two days ago
QAYYARAH, IRAQ — Fleeing fighting, abandoning their villages, and returning to formerly IS controlled areas, Iraqis are on the move. Aid workers are setting up camps for the one million people who may be displaced by the battle for Mosul, while many recaptured villages and […]
Mr. Arango, the Times Baghdad bureau chief, is reporting from villages and humanitarian aid camps near Mosul. JADAA, Iraq — The first thing Musar Abid did when he escaped the Islamic State this week was grab a razor. “I shaved this morning,” he said, smiling […]
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