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Regime bombardment kills 25 civilians in east Aleppo ASIA

Regime bombardment kills 25 civilians in east Aleppo

Syrian air strikes and shelling killed 25 civilians in eastern districts of Aleppo on Thursday, a monitor said, on the third day of a wide-ranging regime assault on rebel-held areas.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Iraqi forces move on two airports in Mosul battle ASIA

Iraqi forces move on two airports in Mosul battle

Iraqi forces piled pressure on the Islamic State group around Mosul on Thursday, moving closer to cutting off the jihadists' escape route west to Syria and thrusting deeper into the east of the city.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Armed police sweep Rotterdam airport after terror tip-off INTERNATIONAL

Armed police sweep Rotterdam airport after terror tip-off

Armed military police launched a security sweep at Rotterdam airport on Thursday after receiving an anonymous tip-off about a possible terror threat.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Iraq Kurds says won't retreat from areas retaken from IS ASIA

Iraq Kurds says won't retreat from areas retaken from IS

Kurdish Peshmerga forces "will not retreat from areas retaken" from Islamic State militants in Iraq, Kurdistan President Massoud Barzani said on Wednesday, according to local Rudaw TV station.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Suicide bomber kills six in Kabul INTERNATIONAL

Suicide bomber kills six in Kabul

A suicide bomber on foot struck a government vehicle in Kabul on Wednesday, killing at least six people and wounding 10 others, officials said, in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Paris attacks suspect 'radicalised' since arrest: lawyer INTERNATIONAL

Paris attacks suspect 'radicalised' since arrest: lawyer

The main Paris attacks suspect, Salah Abdeslam, has become even more radicalised since being imprisoned for his presumed role in the slaughter of 130 people a year ago, his former lawyer has said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
IS turns to tunnels in last stand for Iraqi town ASIA

IS turns to tunnels in last stand for Iraqi town

Iraqi Kurdish forces came under heavy fire from a salmon-coloured house on the edge of the Islamic State group-held town of Bashiqa, but when they stormed it, it was empty.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
'Caliphate' leaves Iraqis in administrative limbo ASIA

'Caliphate' leaves Iraqis in administrative limbo

Families fleeing Mosul as Iraqi forces move in are taking their ‘official’ documents with them but also wondering who will recognise the stamp of the Islamic State group.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
IS abducts over 200 near Mosul, retreats with thousands ASIA

IS abducts over 200 near Mosul, retreats with thousands

Islamic State fighters have abducted 295 former Iraqi Security Forces members near Mosul and forced 1,500 families to retreat with them from the town of Hammam al Alil towards Mosul airport, U.N. human rights spokeswoman Ravina Shamdasani said on Tuesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Iraq forces retake key town on Mosul southern front ASIA

Iraq forces retake key town on Mosul southern front

Iraqi forces retook a key town from the Islamic State group Monday, a crucial objective on the southern front of the offensive to wrest back the city of Mosul.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Iraq Peshmerga attack IS town as army battles in Mosul ASIA

Iraq Peshmerga attack IS town as army battles in Mosul

Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga forces attacked an Islamic State-held town northeast of Mosul on Monday, trying to clear a pocket of militants outside the city while Iraqi troops wage a fierce urban war with the jihadists in its eastern neighbourhoods.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
US-backed forces launch assault on Syrian IS 'capital' ASIA

US-backed forces launch assault on Syrian IS 'capital'

US-backed Kurdish-Arab forces launched an offensive Sunday on the Islamic State group's de facto Syrian capital Raqa, upping pressure on the jihadists who are already battling Iraqi troops in Mosul.

4:45 AM November 25 2016