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Taking cue from Trump, Brazil's Bolsonaro to move Israel embassy
Nov 01, 2018 (AFP)
The move from Tel Aviv, which will defy Palestinians and most of the world, is the latest controversial announcement by the former army captain, who has wasted ...
Joint Turkey-US patrols begin in Syria's Manbij: state media
Nov 01, 2018 (AFP)
"The joint patrol in Manbij between Turkish armed forces and the US began today at 3.53pm (1253 GMT)," Defence Minister Hulusi Akar told lawmakers, according to...
US calls for Yemen ceasefire
Oct 31, 2018 (AFP)
Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said the US had been watching the conflict "for long enough," adding that Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, which are in a US...
US shifts on Yemen as toll mounts and Saudi alliance falters
Oct 31, 2018 (AFP)
On Tuesday, US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis urged a halt in the three-year Saudi-led assault to defeat Huthi rebels in Yemen, the impoverished country mired in ...
Syria summit took 'huge steps' toward ending war: US
Oct 30, 2018 (AFP)
The leaders of Turkey, Russia, France and Germany met in Istanbul at the weekend and called for a political solution to Syria's seven-year war and a permanent t...
Israel army says did not know fatal Gaza strike targets were children
Oct 30, 2018 (AFP)
In a statement the military said the three Palestinians, aged 13 and 14 according to the Gaza health ministry, were believed to be planting a bomb by the border...
Pressure mounts for Sri Lanka parliament recall amid 'bloodbath' warnings
Oct 29, 2018 (AFP)
With tensions already heightened by the killing of one activist, the United States added to international pressure on President Maithripala Sirisena to annul hi...
Palestinians accuse Israel of excessive force over deadly border strike
Oct 29, 2018 (AFP)
A Palestinian rights group said the three were trying to sneak through the fence and called what it said was a drone strike an "excessive use of force". The thr...
Poland again demands war reparations from Germany
Oct 28, 2018 (AFP)
"In my view, reparations payments are not a topic that's been dealt with," Andrzej Duda told the Sunday edition of Germany's biggest-selling newspaper Bild. Cit...
Three Palestinians killed in Israeli air strike: Gaza ministry
Oct 28, 2018 (AFP)
Ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qudra said emergency crews were transporting the bodies of the dead, who appeared to be in their early teens, to hospital in Gaza. ...
President suspends parliament as Sri Lanka crisis worsens
Oct 27, 2018 (AFP)
Police cancelled all leave as tensions heightened in Colombo a day after the president dismissed Ranil Wickremesinghe and replaced him with controversial former...
Islamic Jihad announces immediate halt to Gaza rocket fire on Israel
Oct 27, 2018 (AFP)
"A comprehensive ceasefire agreement was reached which came into force immediately in exchange for a halt to the Israeli aggression," Islamic Jihad spokesman Da...
Israel defence minister picks new army chief of staff
Oct 26, 2018 (AFP)
Kochavi, who has served as deputy chief of staff since 2017, was picked after "consultations with dozens of people" including former premiers, Lieberman's offic...
A Kosovo army would 'jeopardise peace': Serbian leader
Oct 19, 2018 (AFP)
The warning came a day after Kosovo took the first steps towards creating its own army, ten years after it declared independence, despite fierce opposition from...
32 civilians killed in coalition strikes in east Syria: monitor
Oct 19, 2018 (AFP)
Strikes on the village of Sousa killed 18 civilians including seven children late Thursday and 14 more civilians on Friday, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory...
Kosovo moves to create an army, Serbia warns of 'threat to peace'
Oct 18, 2018 (AFP)
Since the end of the 1998-1999 war between Serbia's armed forces and pro-independence ethnic Albanian guerillas, NATO-led international forces (KFOR)have been t...
Israel strikes Gaza after first rocket fire in weeks
Oct 17, 2018 (AFP)
Gaza's Islamist rulers Hamas disavowed the rocket fire, saying they rejected "all irresponsible attempts" to undermine Egyptian efforts to broker a new long-ter...
Norway apologises to mistreated war-time 'German girls'
Oct 17, 2018 (AFP)
Between 30,000 to 50,000 Norwegians, commonly labelled the "German girls", were involved with occupying troops during World War II, according to estimates from ...
Gaza clashes 'cannot continue': Israeli defence minister
Oct 16, 2018 (AFP)
"The situation as it is today cannot continue," Avigdor Lieberman told troops and commanders at Reim army base, near southern Israel's border with Hamas-ruled G...
Mattis to visit toxic Agent Orange site in Vietnam
Oct 16, 2018 (AFP)
US forces used what is now the Bien Hoa airport outside Ho Chi Minh City as one of the main staging grounds for storing and deploying the poisonous defoliant th...
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