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Biden says US air strike in Syria a warning to Iran
Feb 26, 2021 (AFP)
Asked what the message was from the air strike, Biden said: "You can't act with impunity." "Be careful," he added, speaking in Houston during a tour of relief e...
Colombia launches 'elite force' to hunt rebels, drug gangs
Feb 26, 2021 (AFP)
Surrounded by helicopters, tanks and hundreds of soldiers at the Tolemaida military base in central Colombia, President Ivan Duque described the launch as "hist...
US strikes 'Iranian-backed militant' site in Syria: Pentagon
Feb 26, 2021 (AFP)
In its first military action against Iran-linked groups since Biden became president five weeks ago, the US Defense Department said it had carried out airstrike...
Two Colombian soldiers killed in suspected rebel attack
Feb 24, 2021 (AFP)
The soldiers were traveling in a vehicle close to the border with Venezuela when they hit an "improvised explosive device," the army said in a statement. In a t...
Russian air strikes kill 21 IS jihadists in Syria: monitor
Feb 20, 2021 (AFP)
The 21 were killed in at least 130 air strikes "carried out over the past 24 hours by the Russian air force targeting the Islamic State group" in a vast area st...
First death hits Myanmar's anti-coup movement as pressure swells against generals
Feb 19, 2021 (AFP)
Much of the country has been in open revolt since troops deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi on February 1, with disparate strands of Myanmar society uniti...
Iran renews call to US to lift all sanctions imposed by Trump
Feb 19, 2021 (AFP)
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tweeted that Iran would "immediately reverse" its retaliatory measures if the US lifts "all sanctions imposed, re-imposed ...
Myanmar grieves after young anti-coup protester's death
Feb 19, 2021 (AFP)
The death of the young anti-coup protester has sent a ripple of grief through the country, days after a bullet struck her in the head during a confrontation wit...
UK's Prince Harry to lose all honorary titles
Feb 19, 2021 (AFP)
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, as they are officially known, rocked the British monarchy when they quit frontline royal duties a year ago and relocated to the ...
Rainbow 'revolution': Myanmar's LGBTQ activists march against coup
Feb 19, 2021 (AFP)
Their vibrant presence adds to the wide cross-section of Myanmar society -- from railway workers wearing hardhats to teachers dressed in their green-and-white u...
Iraq sees record Covid-19 cases as new lockdown begins
Feb 19, 2021 (AFP)
Earlier this week, health authorities announced new overnight curfews would begin on February 18th, from 8:00 pm until 5:00 am, as well as full lockdowns on Fri...
Colombia to study remains of 416 possible internal war victims
Feb 18, 2021 (AFP)
The remains, found in a cemetery in Puerto Berrio, in Antioquia department, were in "bags and buckets" and were at risk of "getting mixed up and prone to deteri...
Colombia to launch commando unit tackling Venezuela-based rebels
Feb 08, 2021 (AFP)
Duque told Radio Nacional the country would launch the Specialist Commando against Drug-trafficking and Transnational Threats on February 26 and be "fully opera...
Biden pulls Yemen war support, welcomes refugees in US reset
Feb 05, 2021 (AFP)
In his first major speech on foreign affairs as president, Biden also froze former president Donald Trump's plans to redeploy troops from Germany and vowed a to...
Saudi renews support for Yemen political solution after Biden speech
Feb 04, 2021 (AFP)
"The kingdom has affirmed its firm position in support of a comprehensive political solution to the Yemeni crisis, and welcomes the US emphasis on the importanc...
Biden ends US support for Yemen war, freezes Germany troop redeployment
Feb 04, 2021 (AFP)
Two weeks into his presidency, Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris traveled together to the State Department in a show of support for the role of diplomats. ...
US designates Myanmar military takeover as a coup
Feb 02, 2021 (AFP)
Myanmar's powerful military on Monday detained Suu Kyi and other National League for Democracy (NLD) party leaders in pre-dawn raids ahead of a scheduled resump...
US Marines deactivate 8th Marine Regiment
Jan 29, 2021 (UPI)
The move is one of several deactivations of Marine units after 2020 budget cuts. It is also consistent with the Marines' "Force Design 2030," a 15-page guide to...
Tribunal charges former FARC members with war crimes
Jan 28, 2021 (AFP)
The eight belonged to the secretariat of the FARC, its highest decision-making body, and include Rodrigo Londono, who is now head of the Common People's Party, ...
Russia suggests Mideast ministerial peace conference
Jan 26, 2021 (AFP)
On their side, the United States -- which had firmly sided with Israel under the administration of Donald Trump -- pledged to work at renewing ties with the Pal...
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