Middle East News
Syrian state media report Israeli strike on country’s south
DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria's state media is reporting an Israeli attack on the country's southern province of Daraa, saying it did not inflict any casualties.State news agency SANA and state TV added that the "Israeli aggression" struck…
US spars with key allies at UN over Mideast peace approach
UNITED NATIONS — The U.S. is deriding the viability of reaching "international consensus" on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, further distancing itself from the two-state solution preferred by most of the world and drawing rebukes from its…
Iraqi forces clear farmland near Baghdad of IS militants
TARAMIYAH, Iraq — Iraqi security forces are sweeping villages and farmland north of Baghdad as part of an operation aimed at clearing remaining militants belonging to the Islamic State group from around the country's capital.A military…
