Residents of Mosul have watched helplessly as extremists ruling the northern Iraqi city blew up some of their most beloved landmarks and shrines to impose a stark vision of their Takfiri faith. Next up for destruction, they feared: the Crooked Minaret, a more than 840-year-old tower that leans like Italy's Tower of Pisa.
Muslims around the world have begun celebrating Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.
The leader of Hamas is demanding anew that Israel end its occupation of Palestinian land.
ISIL Takfiri terrorists have created special centers to organize sending of women to the war front to be used as sex slaves.
The Israeli army has warned thousands of Palestinians living near Gaza City to leave their homes, as Tel Aviv threatens to escalate its war on the besieged Gaza Strip.
The UN Security Council on Monday backed a Russian initiative to bar trade in oil with militant groups in Iraq and Syria.
The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says its retaliatory shellfire has killed four Israeli troops in southern Israeli-occupied territories and wounded another 10.
The leaders of the United States, Germany, France, Britain and Italy agreed Monday on the need to impose new sanctions on Russia, the French presidency said.
An Israeli missile has hit a compound housing Gaza's largest hospital, hiking the Palestinian death toll from Israel's 21-day aggression to 1,047.
Emirates will stop flying over Iraq due to concerns over foreign backed terrorist groups’ missile attacks following the MH17 air disaster in Ukraine, the airline's president Tim Clark told The Times on Monday.