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The U.S.-led coalition battling ISIS has denied responsibility for the strikes.

Rapper Medine, whose lyrics include "Let's crucify the secularists," is due to play two dates at the venue in October.

Buyan-M-class missile corvette Vyshny Volochyok was officially made part of the Black Sea Fleet and is headed off for global military drills.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said a U.S.-Russia conflict "was avoided, not by the wisdom of the American leadership but by the wisdom of the Russian leadership."

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said only "people that you trust, people who are level-headed, people who are thoughtful, people who are moral, ethical" must be listened to.

President Donald Trump called for Arab partners to contribute more to the fight against ISIS in Syria, but Saudi backing could further complicate the war.

"The question of whether this man should have been given leave is striking."

A leading Iranian Revolutionary Guards official said since the U.S. "cannot force" Iran to disarm, "They ask us to do it, ourselves."

Israeli Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz accused the EU of "sucking up to Iran" and said the organization "doesn't really represent European nations."

"The biggest problem is nobody is interested and no one cares," a local said. "Today, we as a people stand alone in the face of occupation, crisis and division."

The raid targeted al-Shabab leaders but reportedly left five civilians dead.

The Islamic month of Ramadan arrived the same day as the annual Nakba remembrance and a day after the deadliest day in Gaza since 2014.

A suicide bomber killed up to 15 in the Somali town of Wanlaweyn, located near the Baledogle Airfield.

A New York Times report claims U.S. Green Berets are covertly destroying Houthi rebel missile sites in Yemen on behalf of Saudi Arabia.

A man believed to have helped oversee the creation of ISIS's global caliphate says he hasn't seen Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi since July 2017.

North Korea is an ally of Syria, Cuba and other fellow enemies of U.S. foreign policy, but peace may be on the horizon.

As the Syrian military and its allies advance on the ISIS' last stronghold south of Damascus, the jihadis' tactics grow more bloody.

Insurgents such as the Taliban and ISIS exert more control or influence than ever previously recorded by a Congress-mandated watchdog.

Navy Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Aaron A. Booker faces a federal charge of possession of stolen explosives.

The U.S.-led coalition and the axis of Russia, Iran and Syria both claim Iraq as an ally—and Baghdad may be the key to bringing them together.

ISIS has agreed to surrender its final stronghold south of Damascus, but the Syrian military and allies continue to fight until talks are finalized.

Hossein Salami, second-in-command of the Revolutionary Guards, told Israel, "There is no way for you but the sea."

The U.S. gained an ally in Baghdad after overthrowing Saddam Hussein in 2003, but an alliance of Iran, Iraq, Russia and Syria is growing stronger.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has all but won the seven-year civil war in his country, and Trump's first priority is defeating ISIS.

Russian jets are soaring over the waters of the Mediterranean, and Syria has moved new air defenses near Assad's presidential palace.

Russia, Iran and Syria suspect that the U.S. is trying to split Syria and the region as a whole in order to take advantage of the unrest.

The U.S. and Russia have both contributed to the fight against ISIS, but their goals for postwar Syria differ.

Lakdim, 26, is described by France as a petty criminal who was radicalized by ISIS.

The U.S., Iran and Syria all have complicated relationships with Turkey, which sees the Syrian civil war as an opportunity to tackle Kurdish groups.

Three men from central Illinois were arrested this week for targeting a mosque and women's health clinic, but the story received little attention.