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| Jun.3 |
Mosul |
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Mosul battle: 'Dozens of civilians killed' fleeing ISIS Dozens of civilians have been killed in Mosul while fleeing a district held by so-called Islamic State (IS) in the Iraqi city, reports say
| Jun.4 |
Qatar |
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Qatar row: Four countries cut links with Doha
| Jun.5 |
Qatar |
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Qatar faces airspace ban as crisis with neighbours grows Egypt is closing its airspace to Qatari planes in a growing diplomatic row, with Saudi Arabia and Bahrain expected to do the same on Tuesday
| Jun.6 |
Washington |
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Qatar row: Trump urges Arab unity in call to Saudi Arabia US President has called the king of Saudi Arabia to urge Gulf unity amid an escalating dispute over Qatar's alleged support for militants
| Jun.8 |
Qatar |
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Qatar vows 'no surrender' in row with Arab states Qatar has vowed it will 'not surrender' its foreign policy in a row with other Arab states over its alleged connections to extremism
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Mosul |
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Mosul battle: IS kills 230 fleeing civilians, says UN The UN has received reports that 231 Iraqi civilians have been killed by so-called Islamic State while attempting to flee Mosul over the past...
| Jun.10 |
Libya |
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Gaddafi's son Saif 'freed' in Libya Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, second son of the late deposed Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi, is said to have been freed under an amnesty | |
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Northern Syria |
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Raqqa: US-backed forces advance in IS 'capital' The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have advanced into the western part of so-called Islamic State's 'capital' of Raqqa, they and a monitor r...
| Jun.13 |
Mosul |
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Displaced hit by food poisoning in camp near Mosul Hundreds of people have fallen ill from suspected food poisoning at a camp for displaced people near the Iraqi city of Mosul
| Jun.14 |
Somalia |
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Suicide car bomber targets Mogadishu restaurant Gunfire was heard as security forces and police responded to the attack on the Pizza House restaurant popular with young and diaspora Somali...
| Jun.18 |
Northern Syria |
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US coalition downs Syrian army plane in Raqqa Map of Raqqa Syria The US said it acted in self-defence after the Syrian regime dropped bombs near US-backed fighters
The Syrian army said its warplane was on a mission against the Islamic State (IS) group when it came under fire on Sunday
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| Jun.19 |
Moscow |
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Russia issues warning after US coalition downs jet Russia has warned the US-led coalition fighting in Syria that it will view its aircraft as targets, after the US shot down a Syrian military...
| Jun.20 |
Syria |
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US shoots down Iranian drone in Syria Map of At Tanf Syria U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle shot down an armed pro-regime Shaheed-129 UAV advancing on coalition forces in southern Syria on Tuesday
| Jun.21 |
Mosul |
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IS destroys iconic al-Nuri mosque in Mosul Map of al-Nuri mosque Mosul Iraq ISIS destroyed Mosul's al-Nuri mosque and its iconic leaning minaret known as al-Hadba when fighters detonated explosives inside the structures | |
| Jun.23 |
Mecca |
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Saudis 'foil suicide attack' on Mecca's Grand Mosque Map of Grand Mosque Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia says it has foiled a 'terrorist action' against the Grand Mosque in Mecca - Islam's holiest site
| Jun.26 |
Washington |
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US warns Syria over 'potential' plan for chemical attack The US says it has identified 'potential preparations' for another chemical attack in Syria
| Jun.29 |
Northern Syria |
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US-backed forces 'surround IS in Raqqa' Map of Raqqa Syria US-backed forces say they have fully encircled Islamic State fighters in the capital of the group's self-proclaimed caliphate | |
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UN |
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UN watchdog says Sarin used in Khan Sheikhoun attack A fact-finding mission has concluded that the banned nerve agent Sarin was used in an attack in northern Syria in April that killed dozens of people
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