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Rebels named leaders of Philippine Muslim territory
Feb 22, 2019 (AFP)
President Rodrigo Duterte personally swore in Murad Ebrahim, head of the Catholic-majority nation's largest Muslim group, as interim chief minister at a symboli...
North Korea's forgotten fighters in Vietnam
Feb 22, 2019 (AFP)
The bodies of the 12 fighter pilots and two technicians were buried here before they were repatriated in 2002 but the rarely-visited graveyard, bordered by rice...
As hundreds of US troops stay in Syria, Trump insists no U-turn
Feb 22, 2019 (AFP)
The White House quietly dropped the news late Thursday that around 200 American "peace-keeping" soldiers would remain in northern Syria indefinitely, amid fierc...
Around 200 US troops to remain in Syria after pullout: W.House
Feb 22, 2019 (AFP)
"A small peace-keeping group of about 200 will remain in Syria for a period of time," White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said. The announcement comes amid fi...
Pentagon chief in spotlight over Trump's Syria plans
Feb 20, 2019 (AFP)
The exchange took place on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference last weekend, where politicians grilled Shanahan on President Donald Trump's contenti...
Israel says strikes Hamas post over arson balloons from Gaza
Feb 20, 2019 (AFP)
"During the day, arson balloons were identified as having been launched from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory," the army said in a statement. "In response,...
European, Arab ministers hold talks on Mideast peace
Feb 19, 2019 (AFP)
Foreign Minister Simon Coveney headed the "retreat-style" meeting with his counterparts from Bulgaria, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Jordan, Spain, Sweden, as well as ...
US military hospital to be built in UAE: official
Feb 17, 2019 (AFP)
Lieutenant General Charles Hooper, director of the Defence Security Cooperation Agency, said the US would deploy medical military personnel in support of a faci...
Erdogan says won't go back on S-400 deal with Russia
Feb 16, 2019 (AFP)
Turkey's push to buy the systems has raised questions among NATO allies over their compatibility with alliance equipment as well as concerns over the burgeoning...
Amphibious assault craft take beach in US-Thai war drills
Feb 16, 2019 (AFP)
Now in its 38th year, Cobra Gold is one of the largest military exercises in Asia, bringing thousands of forces from the United States, Thailand and other count...
India vows 'heavy price' after deadly Kashmir attack
Feb 15, 2019 (AFP)
At least 41 paramilitary troops were killed on Thursday as explosives packed in a van ripped through a convoy bringing 2,500 troopers back from leave not far fr...
Palestinians say Warsaw meet 'normalises' Israeli occupation
Feb 14, 2019 (AFP)
"By fully siding with the Israeli government, (the Americans) have tried to normalise the Israeli occupation and the systematic denial of the Palestinian right ...
7 children among 16 killed in strike on IS Syria holdout: monitor
Feb 11, 2019 (AFP)
Eight women and one elderly man were also among the civilians killed while trying to flee towards the Iraqi border, said Rami Abdel Rahman, the head of the Brit...
US must probe if weapons went to Yemen militias: US general
Feb 05, 2019 (AFP)
General Joseph Votel, who heads US Central Command covering the Middle East, expressed concern to senators about a CNN investigation that found weaponry and equ...
Ten killed in Colombia clash with FARC splinter group
Feb 03, 2019 (AFP)
Army special forces and police launched an operation in Caqueta department, in which a longtime group leader Rodrigo Cadete, 52, was killed. "Another nine guerr...
Egypt army says kills 8 jihadists in desert air strikes
Feb 02, 2019 (AFP)
"The air force targeted the terrorist base... the completed operation has killed eight very dangerous terrorists", the military said in a statement. The militar...
UN pressures Cyprus leaders to go back to talks
Jan 30, 2019 (AFP)
The council unanimously adopted a resolution that renewed for six months until July 31 the mandate of the peacekeeping mission in Cyprus, known as UNFICYP, one ...
New rival to Netanyahu steps into the light
Jan 30, 2019 (AFP)
What did his maiden political speech delivered on Tuesday reveal about his chances of beating long-term incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu in April's election? - What...
Near IS holdout, Syrian fighters face women suicide bombers
Jan 27, 2019 (AFP)
Backed by air strikes of the US-led coalition, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces are battling to expel IS from a few hamlets in the eastern province of D...
Russia marks end of Leningrad siege with military parade
Jan 27, 2019 (AFP)
The parade in Russia's second city was the first time war-era and modern heavy weaponry, including the famed T-34 battle tank and multiple-launch rocket systems...
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