Iraqi forces have retaken the entire eastern coast of Mosul from the ISIL group, the head of the Counter-Terrorism Service announced on Wednesday. Speaking at a press conference in Bartalla, a town east of Mosul, Staff General Talib al-Sheghati announced “the liberation… of the left bank” of the Tigris River ...
The man suspected of killing 39 people at an Istanbul nightclub on New Year’s Eve has claimed he received the order to attack from ISIL Takfiri group in Syria, local media reported Wednesday. Turkish authorities on Monday detained Abdulgadir Masharipov, 34, who spent 17 days on the run following the ...