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Israel raid wounds three in central Syria: state media
Apr 13, 2019 (AFP)
A Britain-based war monitor said the strike killed several Iranian fighters and wounded 17 Syrian troops and their allies. An Israeli military spokesman decline...
UN envoy warns against reopening Colombia peace deal
Apr 12, 2019 (AFP)
Carlos Ruiz Massieu told the Security Council that such a move would bring "the greatest uncertainty" to the peace accord that ended five decades of conflict in...
UN chief calls for immediate halt to Libya fighting
Apr 09, 2019 (AFP)
Thousands have fled violence in the capital city, according to the United Nations, since Haftar launched a surprise assault last week which has left dozens dead...
Tripoli's only functioning airport says hit by air raid
Apr 08, 2019 (AFP)
A security source at Mitiga airport east of the city said no side had yet claimed responsibility for the raid, which hit a runway without causing casualties. Th...
Students among 11 civilians killed in Yemen capital: UN
Apr 08, 2019 (AFP)
Scores more civilians were wounded in Sanaa on Sunday, according to a statement released by the UN that did not specify the cause of the casualties. An AFP repo...
Netanyahu pledges to annex West Bank settlements after vote
Apr 07, 2019 (AFP)
His comments late Saturday, just days before the closely-fought April 9 poll, could be seen as an appeal to right-wing voters who do not believe in the feasibil...
Clashes rage in Libya despite UN truce call
Apr 07, 2019 (AFP)
The unity government said the fighting had killed 21 people, while the United Nations said there had been "no truce" despite calls for a two-hour pause in fight...
Libya strongman forces announce air raid on Tripoli suburb
Apr 07, 2019 (AFP)
The announcement of the air raid was made on the Facebook page of the "media office" of Haftar's self-styled Libyan National Army as fighting raged around 50 ki...
Thais pray to famed shrine to avoid military conscription
Apr 04, 2019 (AFP)
Every male citizen aged 21 in Thailand must participate in the country's massive annual draft, which starts in April and sees an estimated 100,000 enlisted for ...
Pentagon gets a new chief for Middle East
Mar 28, 2019 (AFP)
At a ceremony led by Acting US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan, McKenzie pledged to continue the work done by his predecessor, General Joseph Votel, who is r...
Israel carries out air attack in Syria: report
Mar 28, 2019 (AFP)
If confirmed, it would be the first attack on Syrian territory since US President Donald Trump on Monday recognised Golan Heights -- seized from Syria in the 19...
Israel air strike hits northern Syria: report
Mar 28, 2019 (AFP)
According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor, the strike hit an arms depot used by Iranian forces and killed seven people. It would be the f...
Pompeo says US Mideast plan to discard old 'parameters'
Mar 27, 2019 (AFP)
President Donald Trump's administration is expected to present an outline of a Middle East peace plan shortly after Israel's April 9 election, although the Pale...
Seven killed in Yemen air strike: Save the children
Mar 26, 2019 (AFP)
"Four children were among seven people killed today when a hospital supported by Save the Children in Yemen was hit by an airstrike," Save the Children said in ...
Anger as wartime memorial in Malaysia calls Japanese troops 'heroes'
Mar 26, 2019 (AFP)
The Japanese occupation of Southeast Asia in the early 1940s was marked by brutality, and bitter memories still linger even after Tokyo made reparations and bui...
No halt to Gaza flare-up despite 'ceasefire'
Mar 26, 2019 (AFP)
Gaza's Islamist rulers, Hamas, had said on Monday evening that an Egypt-brokered ceasefire has been agreed following a flare-up of violence just two weeks befor...
Netanyahu says Israel ready to do 'a lot more' on Gaza
Mar 26, 2019 (AFP)
"I can tell you we are prepared to do a lot more. We will do what is necessary to defend our people and to defend our state," Netanyahu told the US pro-Israel l...
Hamas says ceasefire reached with Israel after rocket attacks
Mar 25, 2019 (AFP)
Hamas, the Islamist movement that runs the Gaza Strip, said Egypt had brokered the ceasefire following the escalation that came just two weeks before Israel's A...
Israel strikes Gaza over bomb balloons: army
Mar 23, 2019 (AFP)
"Troops identified a terrorist squad which launched explosive balloons into Israeli territory from the southern Gaza Strip," it said. "In response, an Israel De...
Serbian downed US stealth jet, then befriended pilot
Mar 22, 2019 (AFP)
The David-vs-Goliath victory was one of the most surprising achievements of the Serbian side as it was battered by NATO bombs that began dropping 20 years ago o...
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