Israeli Airstrike Decimates Iranian Consulate in Syria, Claims Revolutionary Guard Commander
An Israeli airstrike targeted the Iranian consulate in Damascus, resulting in fatalities, including Mohammed Zahedi
Islamist fighters have managed to take over the Iraqi towns of Saadiya and Jalawla, days after Mosul and Tikrit fell into their hands.
Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) insurgents are planning to reach the capital Baghdad, to the south of the swathes they currently control across Iraq and Syria, and to include it into an emirate forged out of those territories, which are estimated to be hundreds of square kilometers.
US President Barack Obama earlier said all options were on the table as Washington was exploring ways to assist the Iraqi government. He did not rule out a scenario in which air strikes are to be carried out.
The UN has warned that hundreds of thousands of people have fled Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city, after it fell to the militants.
ISIS is an offshoot of an Al-Qaeda-affiliated organization in Iraq and has a strength of 3000 to 5000 fighters.
CNN reports the group is already imposing Sharia law in the towns and cities which are now under its command.
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Russia has declared its intention to repatriate 48 deported Ukrainian children to their families, according to Maria Lvova-Belova, the Russian Commissioner for Children's Rights
United Nations resolution aimed at halting the arms race in space, proposed by the United States and Japan, failed to pass the UN Security Council due to Russia's veto, Reuters and DPA reported
A senior Hamas official has conveyed the movement's readiness to entertain a five-year truce with Israel, agreeing to disarm and transition into a political entity on the condition of Palestinian statehood recognition within the pre-1967 borders
The presidential election landscape in North Macedonia is poised for a runoff between Gordana Siljanovska, representing VMRO-DPMNE, and Stevo Pendarovski, backed by SDSM
Poland has announced its readiness to assist Ukraine in its conflict against Russia by facilitating the return of Ukrainian men of conscription age
The European Parliament has approved the EU's inaugural directive aimed at regulating the employment rights of individuals working through online platforms
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