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Coalition strikes kill 42 in IS Syria holdout: monitor
Jan 26, 2019 (AFP)
The Syrian Democratic Forces, with backing from a US-led coalition, are battling to expel the last jihadists from hamlets in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor....
Muslim self-rule backed in Philippines' troubled south
Jan 25, 2019 (AFP)
The results, announced Friday, will begin the process of the Catholic-majority nation's largest rebel group, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, laying down its ...
Parade to mark wartime siege stirs anger in Saint Petersburg
Jan 24, 2019 (AFP)
Opponents of Sunday's parade -- which will feature 2,500 servicemen in modern and period uniforms -- have denounced the event as a prime example of sabre-rattli...
Understanding Warfighter Performance from the Inside Out
Jan 23, 2019 (SPX)
The anticipated outputs of the Measuring Biological Aptitude (MBA) program are a set of biomarkers - measurable indicators of biological processes - that corres...
Netanyahu warns of 'lethal' reaction to any Gaza escalation
Jan 23, 2019 (AFP)
Netanyahu made the remarks after weeks of relative calm in the Gaza Strip ended on Tuesday when Israeli soldiers came under fire along the border in two separat...
Colombia's ELN rebels want government return 'guarantees'
Jan 22, 2019 (AFP)
"We are hoping the government will give us guarantees for the return" of the 10-man delegation," their chief negotiator Pablo Beltran told AFP in an exclusive i...
US has no plan as Syria pullout proceeds: ex-envoy
Jan 21, 2019 (AFP)
Brett McGurk, who was America's envoy to the US-led global coalition against the Islamic State group, said "there's no plan for what's coming next" and this is ...
Israel says strikes Iranian targets in Syria after rocket
Jan 21, 2019 (AFP)
Israel announced the strikes against facilities it said belonged to the Iranian Revolutionary Guards' Quds Force as they were occurring, continuing its recent p...
Philippines seeks peace with Muslim self-rule vote
Jan 21, 2019 (AFP)
The poll is the final step in a peace deal with the Catholic-majority country's largest Muslim rebel group, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), which has ...
Israel PM says will block 'Iranian aggression' after Syria strikes
Jan 21, 2019 (AFP)
"Yesterday evening, the air force struck a strong blow against Iranian targets in Syria after Iran fired a missile from there toward Israel," Netanyahu said at ...
Six civilians dead in US-led strike on IS in Syria: monitor
Jan 19, 2019 (AFP)
The Friday strike on the Euphrates Valley village of Baghouz killed 10 IS fighters as well as the six civilians, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. T...
Coalition hits mosque used by IS in Syria
Jan 17, 2019 (AFP)
The strike is another indication that IS has not been "beaten" in Syria, as Trump claimed last month when he ordered the withdrawal of US forces from the countr...
Syria IS attack undermines Trump's victory claims
Jan 16, 2019 (AFP)
Four Americans, including two troops, were among those killed when a suicide bomber hit a restaurant in the key city of Manbij in Syria's north -- the deadliest...
Netanyahu confirms weekend strike by Israel on Iran target in Syria
Jan 13, 2019 (AFP)
"Just in the last 36 hours the air force attacked Iranian warehouses containing Iranian weapons in the Damascus international airport," Netanyahu said at the st...
US begins withdrawing gear from Syria, but not troops
Jan 12, 2019 (AFP)
President Donald Trump last month claimed the Islamic State group had been defeated in Syria and said all US troops were "coming back now." But in the weeks sin...
US military removes some equipment from Syria: official
Jan 11, 2019 (AFP)
"I can confirm the movement of equipment from Syria," the official told AFP. "For security reasons, I am not going to provide further details at this time." Tru...
Accused Sri Lanka war criminal named army's second-in-command
Jan 10, 2019 (AFP)
Major General Shavendra Silva, who commanded an army division accused of gross abuses against civilians during Sri Lanka's civil war, formally assumed duties as...
Pompeo in reassurance mission to Iraq over US Syria pullout plans
Jan 09, 2019 (AFP)
The remarks by US President Donald Trump's top diplomat, on a whistle-stop tour of the Middle East, follow tensions between Washington and Ankara over the Kurds...
US pullout from Syria to be done in 'prudent' way: Trump
Jan 08, 2019 (AFP)
"We will be leaving at a proper pace while at the same time continuing to fight ISIS and doing all else that is prudent and necessary!" Trump tweeted. The presi...
Two British soldiers injured in Syria by IS missile
Jan 06, 2019 (AFP)
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the pair were part of the international anti-jihadist coalition, led by the United States. "The two British soldier...
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