How Putin's favourite mercenaries are using secretive operations to tip the balance in Africa

A shadowy private military contractor known as the Wagner Group has been central to...

Schools and hospitals targeted in the latest attack on Idlib in Syria, killing at least 9 children

Nine children were among the 20 killed in an attack by the Syrian Army on the only rebel...

Turkey is basically at war with Syria, thanks to Russian bombing that is driving refugees toward Europe

The fighting threatens to send 1 million refugees into Turkey, which has already taken in...

ISIS is bigger now than when it first formed, and Trump's conflict with Iran could give it a boost

Trump's conflict with Iran has taken attention away from ISIS while the terror...

Syria accidentally fired a missile at a civilian jet carrying 172 passengers and forced it to divert into a Russian airport

The incident renewed fears that a broader conflict in the region could jeopardize the...

7 wars that defined the decade and changed how we fight around the world

From the Philippines to Iran, here are seven conflicts that defined the 2010s and changed...

Trump's Syria retreat is giving ISIS 'time and space' to strike the West, blistering Pentagon report says

The report says that some Turkish-backed fighters had previously helped smuggle ISIS...

Turkey doesnt want to hold onto foreign ISIS fighters but neither does the rest of the world. So where will they go?

The fate of thousands of ISIS foreign fighters and sympathizers in Syria has become...