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U.S. Allies Battle to Oust Islamic State From Final Syrian Outpost

U.S.-backed forces have resumed their assault to capture Islamic State’s last patch of territory in eastern Syria, ending a truce that allowed for an evacuation before an intense final battle......»»

Category: topSource: wsjMar 3rd, 2019

ISIS Remnants Fight On, Despite U.S. Campaign

Islamic State fighters who fled into the desert to escape U.S.-backed forces in Syria and Iraq are staging renewed attacks, as friction among foreign powers hampers efforts to finish the terror group off......»»

Category: topSource: wsjJul 9th, 2018

U.S.-Backed Forces Take Aim at Last ISIS Remnants in Syria

U.S.-backed forces in Syria have begun targeting the last pockets of Islamic State fighters in the country......»»

Category: topSource: wsjSep 12th, 2018

Foreign Fighters Are Held in Syria as Home Countries Refuse Their Return

The capture of five foreign fighters, including two Americans, by U.S.-backed forces battling Islamic State in Syria is spotlighting a long-simmering problem: Countries are largely refusing to repatriate hundreds of such militants held there......»»

Category: topSource: wsjJan 8th, 2019

Iraq Fortifies Syrian Border to Keep Out Islamic State

As U.S.-backed forces close in on Islamic State’s last territory in Syria, some militants are fleeing to Iraq, which has rushed to seal off the border to prevent infiltration, according to Iraqi military officials......»»

Category: topSource: wsjFeb 1st, 2019

Civilians Held by Islamic State in Syria Go Free

Several hundred of the last civilians trapped by Islamic State in the militant group’s remaining sliver of territory left, which suggested the extremist group was near a surrender to U.S.-backed Kurdish forces......»»

Category: topSource: wsjFeb 21st, 2019

Civilian Presence Slows Offensive to Oust Islamic State in Syria

The continued presence of thousands of civilians, including families of Islamic State fighters, is slowing a push by U.S.-backed forces to oust the extremist group from the last patch of territory it holds in Syria......»»

Category: topSource: wsjFeb 25th, 2019

Last-minute SBA regulation would make churches, religious businesses eligible for taxpayer-backed loans

A rule proposed on President Donald Trump's last full day in office forces the Biden administration into a politically sensitive debate that raises questions about separation of church and state......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 21st, 2021

Last-minute SBA regulation would churches, religious businesses eligible for taxpayer-backed loans

A rule proposed on President Donald Trump's last full day in office forces the Biden administration into a politically sensitive debate that raises questions about separation of church and state......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 21st, 2021

Last-minute regulation would make religious businesses eligible for taxpayer-backed SBA loans

A rule proposed on President Donald Trump's last full day in office forces the Biden administration into a politically sensitive debate that raises questions about separation of church and state......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 20th, 2021

US-Backed Forces Seize Syrian Commercial Bank In Oil-Rich Northeast Province

US-Backed Forces Seize Syrian Commercial Bank In Oil-Rich Northeast Province Tyler Durden Thu, 05/14/2020 - 13:15 Via AlMasdarNews.com, U.S.-backed f.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 14th, 2020

How Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi rose from a radical religious scholar to the brutal leader of the most powerful terrorist group in the world

Reuters President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that US Special Forces killed Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the founder and leader of the Islamic State, during a raid in the Idlib province of Syria on Satur.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 27th, 2019

US-backed allies in Syria have paused their fight against ISIS amid Turkish military assault

Hussein Malla/Associated Press US-backed Kurdish fighters have halted operations for now against Islamic State in Syria as Turkey launches a military offensive in Syria's northeast, two US officials and a Kurdish military source said on.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 9th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Trump wants Arab allies to send troops to Syria, to replace U.S. forces

The Trump administration is seeking to assemble an Arab force to replace the U.S. military contingent in Syria and help stabilize the northeastern part of the country after the defeat of Islamic State, U.S. officials said......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 17th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Trump administration wants Arab allies to send troops to Syria to replace U.S. forces

The Trump administration is seeking to assemble an Arab force to replace the U.S. military contingent in Syria and help stabilize the northeastern part of the country after the defeat of Islamic State, U.S. officials said......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 16th, 2018

U.S.-Led Coalition Signals End of Major Combat Operations in Iraq

The U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State closed down the headquarters for its ground forces in Baghdad, signaling the end of major combat operations in Iraq ahead of next month’s election......»»

Category: topSource: wsjApr 30th, 2018

Conoco authorized to seize $636 million in Venezuela PDVSA assets

WILLEMSTAD Reuters - - A Curacao court has authorized ConocoPhillips to seize about $636 million in assets belonging to Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA due to the 2007 nationalization of the U.S. oil major's projects in Venezuela......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 12th, 2018

Green Berets Brace for Islamic State Offensive in Afghanistan

U.S. forces are preparing for a battle with Islamic State over a valley that was once the Afghan hub of the group’s campaign to create a world-wide caliphate......»»

Category: topSource: wsjMay 15th, 2018

U.S., Afghan Forces Launch Major Offensive Against ISIS

U.S. and Afghan special-operations troops are carrying out a major air and ground offensive to clear Islamic State fighters from a district where the militant group aspires to make its local capital......»»

Category: topSource: wsjJun 8th, 2018

How US Marines got into several direct gunfights with ISIS in Syria

US Marine Corps U.S. Marines, attached to special operations forces in Syria, often found themselves in direct-fire gunfights with Islamic State fighters earlier this year be.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 9th, 2018