Islamic State Rises Again in Syria, Filling a Void Left by U.S.

Attacks by the militant group are up as it exploits a reduced American presence and the collapse of the Assad regime. “They ...

Islamic State’s resurgence in Syria explained: Why attacks are rising and what the US drawdown means

Islamic State has shifted from a defeated caliphate to a mobile insurgency exploiting Syria’s power vacuum. In northeast ...

Iraq keeping a small contingent of US military advisers due to IS threat in Syria

Iraq’s prime minister says a small group of U.S. military advisers will stay in the country to coordinate with U.S. forces in ...

What to know about the French militants who clashed with Syrian forces in Idlib

Clashes broke out this week between Syrian government forces and fighters in a camp in northern Syria’s Idlib province led by an internationally wanted ...

Islamic State resurgence: ISIS attacks spike as Syria's power vacuum sparks new turmoil

Attacks by the Islamic State are on the rise in Syria as the once-weakened terrorist group tries to regain its footing in the ...
The Christian Post on MSN

Syrian archbishop who survived kidnapping by ISIS receives prestigious award

A Catholic Archbishop in Syria who was kidnapped and tortured by ISIS has been awarded the St John Paul II Award at a special ...
Military Times on MSN

Iraq keeping some US military advisers due to IS threat in Syria

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said that developments in Syria required keeping 250 to 350 advisers at the Ain ...

Iraq says some US military personnel will stay due to Islamic State threat in Syria

Washington and Baghdad agreed last year to wind down a US-led coalition fighting IS in Iraq by this September, with US forces ...
The Media Line

President Trump’s Peace Plan Recasts Pakistan as ‘Vital Bridge Between the Western and Islamic Worlds’

By leveraging its historical ties with Gulf states and maintaining discreet communication with multiple stakeholders, ...
Anglican Mainstream

‘A sign of hope’: Churches destroyed by the Islamic State reopen in Iraq

Two historic churches in Mosul, Iraq, have officially reopened after years of restoration, nearly a decade after their ...
Long War Journal

2 Israeli soldiers killed in terrorist attack in Gaza, most serious attack since ceasefire

Israeli engineering equipment demarcates the Yellow Line that the IDF has withdrawn to in Gaza as part of the ceasefire deal. (Israel Ministry of Defense Office) The attack on the IDF unfolded on the ...