The ministry said the authorities were trying to prevent the militants from regrouping in Daleh, after they were ousted by the military.

Sources in Washington said it was made “abundantly clear” that there was no room for increased U.S. involvement in Syria.

Shaul Mofaz said he made the decision in protest over the government's failure to reform the country's military draft.

The site will be part of a system intended to defend the interests of the United States and its allies against Iranian rockets.

The film is set in modern-day Los Angeles, where heroic and iconic characters from the past collide with contemporary urban reality

The train was heading into Cairo from the province of Suhag when it came off the line in the Badrashin area of Giza.

Pakistani militant group threatened action against anyone conducting polio vaccinations in the region where it is based.