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Iran to take a seat among world powers for Syria talks

BEIRUT – Iran takes part in international talks on Syria for the first time this week, giving it a voice …

Islamic State group accepts Boko Haram pledge of allegiance

BEIRUT — Islamic State militants have accepted a pledge of allegiance by the Nigerian-grown Boko Haram extremist group, according to …

Kurdish troops rout IS group from key town near Iraqi border after Christians abducted there

BEIRUT—Backed by U.S.-led coalition airstrikes, Kurdish fighters fought their way Friday into a northeastern Syrian town that was a key …

Activists, Kurds: Islamic State group nearly out of Kobani

BEIRUT — Syrian activists and Kurdish officials say the extremist Islamic State group has been nearly pushed out of the …

Israeli strikes kill 6 Hezbollah fighters in Syria

BEIRUT — An Israeli strike in Syria on Sunday killed the son of a slain top Hezbollah commander and at …

Islamic State group recruits, exploits children

BEIRUT — Teenagers carrying weapons stand at checkpoints and busy intersections in Iraq’s second-largest city, Mosul. Patched onto the left …

Islamic State group kills dozens of captured Syrian soldiers, posts photos online

BEIRUT—The Islamic State group killed more than 160 Syrian government troops seized in recent fighting, posting pictures Thursday of terrified …

As US bombs Islamic State group in Iraq, Syria’s embattled president strikes them at home

BEIRUT—As the U.S. military strikes the Islamic State group in Iraq, Syrian President Bashar Assad’s forces have significantly stepped up …

International watchdog: Deliberate murders of journalists land Syria on 2014 Impunity Index

BEIRUT – A spike in targeted murders of journalists in Syria landed the war-shattered country for the first time on …

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