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Twenty killed as Israel strikes Gaza after Hamas rocket barrage
May 11, 2021 (AFP)
At least 20 people were killed, including nine children and a senior Hamas commander, and 65 others wounded, Gaza authorities said. Israeli Prime Minister Benja...
Thailand seeking 'humanitarian' solution for detained Myanmar journalists
May 11, 2021 (AFP)
The trio's employer -- the Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) -- and the Thai foreign correspondents' club urged the authorities not to deport them, warning their ...
Israel says struck 130 Gaza military targets, 15 'operatives' killed
May 11, 2021 (AFP)
"We have struck 130 military targets belonging mostly to Hamas," the Islamist group that controls the blockaded Gaza strip, Israeli army spokesman Jonathan Conr...
World powers call for calm after Israel unrest
May 10, 2021 (AFP)
Here are the global reactions: - US - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged both Israel and the Palestinians to lower tensions. "All sides need to de-escal...
3 Malian soldiers killed in IED attack
May 07, 2021 (AFP)
Six other soldiers were seriously injured in the blast, which occurred when the lead vehicle in the convoy was returning to base after a supply run, said a poli...
Israeli air strikes hit southern Syria: state media
May 06, 2021 (AFP)
The strikes came a day after one civilian was killed and six others injured in similar attacks in the northwestern region of Latakia, a bastion of President Bas...
Defense secretary partially reverses Trump-era order on special operations chief
May 05, 2021 (UPI)
The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict will continue to report the Secretary of Defense for specific missions and ...
Fears of militarization as Colombian soldiers confront protesters
May 05, 2021 (AFP)
Colombia's human rights ombudsman says 19 people -- 18 of them civilians -- have been killed and more than 800 injured in clashes with uniformed officers deploy...
Myanmar air bases come under rocket fire
Apr 29, 2021 (AFP)
Myanmar has been in turmoil since the generals seized power, ousting civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and unleashing a wave of near-daily street protests callin...
No breakthrough in Cyprus settlement talks at UN
Apr 29, 2021 (AFP)
The United Nations is trying to mediate a deal for the eastern Mediterranean island, nearly six decades since it first deployed peacekeepers. UN Secretary-Gener...
More than 27,000 displaced in Colombia violence in 2021
Apr 26, 2021 (AFP)
People have either fled or been chased from their land by threats, murders, forced recruitment by armed gangs, clashes between such gangs, and others pitting th...
Ex-soldiers deny murder of IRA member in landmark 'Troubles' trial
Apr 26, 2021 (AFP)
The veterans of Britain's Parachute Regiment -- made anonymous by court order -- were summoned to Belfast Crown Court where they denied the murder of Joe McCann...
Gaza rockets follow Jerusalem clashes in second night of violence
Apr 24, 2021 (AFP)
Thirty-six rockets were launched, the Israeli army said, the most in a single night this year, after Gaza's Islamist rulers Hamas voiced support for the east Je...
Russia begins troop drawdown from Ukraine borders
Apr 23, 2021 (AFP)
The deployment, which came amid an increase in fighting between Kiev's forces and pro-Russia eastern separatists since the start of the year, raised deep concer...
Syria faces sanctions at chemical weapons watchdog
Apr 20, 2021 (AFP)
Member states of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) will weigh a French proposal to suspend Syria's "rights and privileges" at the ...
Russian army says killed 'up to 200 militants' in Syria bombing
Apr 19, 2021 (AFP)
"After confirming data through multiple channels on the location of terrorist facilities, Russian Aerospace Forces aircraft carried out air strikes," the minist...
Israel strikes Gaza after rocket attack
Apr 17, 2021 (AFP)
The strikes hit what the military described as "terror targets" operated by Gaza's Islamist ruling party Hamas. They included a "training facility, an anti-airc...
Joe Biden, tormented by America's wars
Apr 14, 2021 (AFP)
In 2002, as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Biden gave his blessing to the use of force the following year by then president George W. Bush ...
UN rights chief concerned by UK draft law for troops
Apr 12, 2021 (AFP)
Michelle Bachelet, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, urged lawmakers to ensure that British law remained entirely unambiguous when it comes...
US defense secretary in Israel amid Iran nuclear talks
Apr 11, 2021 (AFP)
Austin's visit comes just days after Washington said it had offered "very serious" ideas on reviving the hobbled agreement that is staunchly opposed by Israel. ...
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