TEHRAN, March 15 - Russia and Syria said thousands of civilians have managed to flee Eastern Ghouta less than a day after government forces advanced into a strategic town south of the militant-held Damascus suburb.
TEHRAN, March 11 - At least 44 pro-Daesh militants were killed and 26 more were wounded when Philippine soldiers shelled positions held by the rebels in southern Maguindanao province, the army said on Sunday.
TEHRAN, March 5 - Russia says militants based in the Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta have promised to allow civilians to leave the enclave where Syrian troops are in the midst of an operation to drive out terrorists.
TEHRAN, February 26 - Russia has warned that militants in Eastern Ghouta are preparing to launch a chemical attack which they plan to blame on the Syrian government.
TEHRAN, February 25 - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has issued one of his strongest warnings meant for the US, pledging to "break the arms and wings" of Washington-backed militants in Syria.
TEHRAN, February 22 - An Egyptian court on Thursday sentenced 21 suspected extremists to death, including 16 in absentia, on charges of bomb making and planning attacks on public and private infrastructure, judicial sources said.
TEHRAN, February 10 - Egypt’s air force pounded militant targets in northern and central Sinai early on Saturday, the military said, the second day of an assault to try to crush an insurgency that has killed hundreds of people since 2013.
TEHRAN, December 30 -Militants operating in Syria have surrendered in an area in the country’s southwest under a deal with the government enabling their evacuation to the northwestern Idlib Province.
TEHRAN, December 12 - Two Pakistani soldiers have been killed in an attack by militants on an army vehicle on patrol in a troubled mountainous region in Pakistan’s northwest.
TEHRAN, November 27 - The US says it will continue to support Kurdish militants in eastern Syria, contradicting Turkey's foreign minister who claimed President Donald Trump had promised that Washington would not further arm the group.
TEHRAN, October 24 -Australia on Tuesday announced the expansion of its security support to the Philippines, which will involve training in urban counter-terrorism, to fight the rise and spread of Islamist militancy in the region.
TEHRAN, October 8 - Egypt has sentenced 13 more people to death on charges of involvement in militant activity as authorities struggle to contain the insecurity across the North African country.
TEHRAN, October 7 - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his country’s army forces are supporting a full-scale military operation, which has just begun by the so-called Free Syrian Army (FSA), aimed at liberating militant-held areas in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib.
TEHRAN, September 6 - Cholera is spreading fast through camps housing people displaced by Boko Haram militants in northeast Nigeria's Borno state, the United Nations said on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, July 22, YJC - The Egyptian military says it has killed 30 militants over the course of four days in ground and air raids in the restive Sinai Peninsula.
TEHRAN, July 19, YJC - Heavily-armed gunmen riding on motorcycles have shot dead at least four members of a Shia family and their driver in southwestern Pakistan.
TEHRAN, June 12, YJC - Police in Bangladesh have made 10 fresh arrests as a crackdown on members of an outlawed militant group widens across the country.
TEHRAN, June 1, YJC - Philippine security forces have killed 89 extremist militants during more than a week of fighting in a southern city but the gunmen are still offering strong resistance and holding hostages, the military says.
TEHRAN, May 26, YJC - Taliban militants killed at least 15 Afghan soldiers during an attack on an army base in Afghanistan's southern province of Kandahar.