(VOVWORLD) - At least 70 civilians were killed in recent attacks on two villages by suspected Islamist militants in Niger, near the border zone with Mali, security sources said on Saturday
(VOVWORLD) - More than 60 people have been killed and another 60 injured in Sudan's West Darfur region, the United Nations has said
(VOVWORLD) - The Afghan government will gradually release 5,000 Taliban prisoners starting this week if insurgents significantly reduce their violence, President Ashraf Ghani’s spokesman said Wednesday, paving the way...
(VOVWORLD) - France and 5 West African countries agreed on Monday to combine their military forces under one command structure to fight a growing Islamist militancy in the Sahel region, with...
(VOVWORLD) - Four Iraqi air force personnel were wounded on Sunday in a rocket barrage aimed at the Balad airbase in Iraq’s Salahudin province, said the Iraqi military
(VOVWORLD) - Israeli warplanes attacked facilities that belong to militants of the Islamic Hamas movement in the Gaza Strip early Sunday in response to rockets fired from the coastal enclave into...
(VOVWORLD) - The National Assembly on Friday passed the law amending and supplementing some articles of the Law on Government Organization and the Law on Local Administration Organization, the revised Law on...
(VOVWORLD) - Turkey continues to send ISIS prisoners back to their home countries from detention centers in northeast Syria, triggering tensions with European countries, who have revoked the citizenships of many...
(VOVWORLD) - The Islamic State on Thursday confirmed the death of its founder and leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and announced his successor
(VOVWORLD) - Turkey and the US were engaged in intense diplomacy and exchanged views on the operation the night that US special forces conducted a mission to kill Islamic State leader Abu...
(VOVWORLD) - Turkey will use its right to crush Kurdish militia fighters if they do not withdraw from the “safe zone” in northern Syria as per the truce agreement with the US...
(VOVWORLD) - The White House said Sunday that US forces in northeast Syria will move aside ahead of an expected Turkish offensive, essentially abandoning Kurdish fighters who fought alongside American forces...
(VOVWORLD) - The tragedy of September 11, 2001, was a turning point in US and world history
(VOVWORLD) - The US and the Taliban have made excellent progress in the latest round of talks in the Qatari capital of Doha to craft a peace deal, Washington's Afghanistan...
(VOVWORLD) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the terrorist attack on a hotel in southern Somalia, which killed at least 10 people
(VOVWORLD) - Germany said Monday it has no plans to send ground troops to Syria, refusing a US request for Berlin to ramp up its military involvement in the fight against...
(VOVWORLD) -Iraqi security forces on Sunday launched an offensive to root out remnants of Islamic State (IS) militants in the desert and rugged areas in the provinces of Anbar, Salahudin...
(VOVWORLD) - Afghanistan’s health ministry spokesperson Wahidullah Mayar said up to 34 people have been confirmed dead and 68 persons were injured after a powerful blast rocked Kabul on Monday...
(VOVWORLD) - Iraqi security forces on Sunday killed seven leaders of the Islamic State (IS) militant group in the eastern province of Diyala, a security source said
(VOVWORLD) - ISIS has claimed responsibility for an attack that killed at least 16 people in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, the militant group's Amaq news agency said on Wednesday