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Israel launches operation to destroy Hezbollah tunnels
Dec 04, 2018 (AFP)
The surprise announcement came hours after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Brussels over regional danger...
Egypt president opens first arms exhibition in Cairo
Dec 03, 2018 (AFP)
Sisi was shown cutting the ribbon along with French Defence Minister Florence Parly to open the exhibition, held on the outskirts of Cairo. The three-day show b...
Israel top court grants Netanyahu government more time to pass key law
Dec 02, 2018 (AFP)
The court agreed to extend the deadline, which was on Sunday, until January 15, rejecting the government's request for it to be moved back to the end of March. ...
Syria accuses coalition of missile strikes on its army positions
Dec 02, 2018 (AFP)
"The American coalition forces launched around 8:00 pm (1800 GMT) this evening several missiles against some positions of our forces in the Ghorab mountains sou...
How have Yemen's rebels survived the Saudi-led onslaught?
Dec 02, 2018 (AFP)
But more than three-and-a-half years later the Huthi rebels remain undefeated and the conflict is a quagmire that has set off a major humanitarian crisis. Here ...
Damascus accuses Israel of first Syria strikes since air defence upgrade
Nov 30, 2018 (AFP)
The Syrian regime claimed its air defence systems shot down all "hostile targets" late Thursday. Israel did not confirm carrying out raids but denied any losses...
Lebanon army 'detains several hundred Syrians' in raids on camps
Nov 29, 2018 (AFP)
Almost eight years into Syria's war, neighbouring Lebanon hosts around 1.5 million Syrians, many of whom live in the east of the tiny Mediterranean country. On ...
Washington says Astana process produced Syria 'stalemate'
Nov 29, 2018 (AFP)
Establishment and convening of the committee by year's end "is vital to a lasting de-escalation and a political solution to the conflict," State Department spok...
Outgoing UN envoy rues 'missed opportunity' at Astana Syria talks
Nov 29, 2018 (AFP)
Staffan de Mistura, who announced his resignation last month, capped his term as peace envoy with two days of talks in the Kazakh capital sponsored by power-bro...
Sri Lanka's top military official detained over mass murder cover-up
Nov 28, 2018 (AFP)
Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne is the highest-ranking military officer ever held by a court over alleged crimes from Sri Lanka's wartime past, when the armed fo...
NATO investigating reports of civilian casualties in air strike
Nov 28, 2018 (AFP)
The strike reportedly occurred during a firefight between Afghan special forces working with US advisors and Taliban insurgents late Tuesday in restive Helmand ...
Syria talks on fragile Idlib truce begin in Kazakhstan
Nov 28, 2018 (AFP)
Talks got underway between delegations from the three regional power-brokers as well as the Syrian government and opposition, the ministry said in a statement. ...
Slovenia becomes only NATO state with female army chief
Nov 27, 2018 (AFP)
President Borut Pahor, the country's commander-in-chief, welcomed Ermenc's appointment and said he expected her to start improving the army's current poor state...
Air raids hit rebel areas west of Syria's Aleppo: monitor
Nov 25, 2018 (AFP)
The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor said regime ally Russia "likely" carried out the air strikes on a planned buffer zone around the o...
Israel cabinet approves appointment of new army chief of staff
Nov 25, 2018 (AFP)
Kochavi will take up his new position at the start of 2019, succeeding General Gadi Eisenkot. He was selected for the job by now former defence minister Avigdor...
Air raids target rebel supply lines as deadly clashes hit Yemen's Hodeida
Nov 25, 2018 (AFP)
The raids came as firefights on the eastern and southern edges of the rebel-held city killed 26 insurgents in the past 24 hours, the officials and doctors in tw...
No 'artificial deadlines' for Syria peace process: Russia
Nov 23, 2018 (AFP)
"I don't believe in artificial deadlines," Lavrov told the MED Dialogues conference in Rome. "Those who insist on (UN envoy) Staffan (de Mistura) setting a dead...
Two-state solution to avoid apartheid state: Palestinian FM
Nov 23, 2018 (AFP)
"The Palestinians are still waiting for the international community to try to resolve the Palestinian problem that has been created by the international communi...
Amnesty launches drive to track impact of US strikes
Nov 21, 2018 (AFP)
The rights group said it expects up to 5,000 digital activists to sign up for the month-long project researching the destruction of almost 80 percent of the for...
Top Yemen rebel calls for halt to military operations
Nov 19, 2018 (AFP)
Mohammed Ali al-Huthi, head of the Huthi insurgents' Higher Revolutionary Committee and an influential political figure, tweeted that he also wants his group to...
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