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US-led anti-IS coalition admits 9 more civilian deaths
Jun 01, 2018 (AFP)
The coalition completed a review in April of 159 potential civilian casualty reports and found five were considered credible, resulting in the nine civilian fat...
Israel says struck 25 more Hamas targets after rocket, mortar fire
May 30, 2018 (AFP)
Targets included drone sheds, a rocket-making workshop and "military compounds," a military statement said. Israel had said Tuesday it hit more than 35 militant...
11 FARC dissidents killed in Colombian military operation
May 28, 2018 (AFP)
The military operation took place Sunday in the south of the country as Colombians voted in the first round of presidential elections that left a hardline conse...
Israel begins work on sea barrier to prevent Gaza infiltrations
May 27, 2018 (AFP)
The "new and impenetrable" barrier being built off the Zikim beach, a few kilometres (miles) north of Gaza, is in effect a fortified breakwater topped with barb...
Air strike kills 4 in Yemen rebel-held capital
May 27, 2018 (AFP)
Eleven people were wounded in the air strike on Sanaa, they said. Witnesses said it took place just before sunset as people prepared to break the dawn-to-dusk I...
Syrian army allows pre-2011 conscripts to return home
May 26, 2018 (AFP)
The decision ends the drawn-out deployment of thousands of Syrians who enlisted for the mandatory 18 months of military service in 2010, but who ended up servin...
12 dead in strike on Syria forces, US denies coalition role
May 24, 2018 (AFP)
State media reported the overnight air raid in an area where both the regime and coalition have been battling holdout jihadists, but said it only caused materia...
Are cracks emerging in the Russia-Iran alliance in Syria?
May 23, 2018 (AFP)
"With the start of the political process in its most active phase, foreign armed forces will withdraw from Syrian territory," President Vladimir Putin vowed aft...
Sri Lanka warns of Tamil separatist resurgence
May 19, 2018 (AFP)
Maithripala Sirisena said government forces had failed to quash the Tamil rebels' separatism, although they were militarily conquered by May 2009 following a no...
Colombian government opens ceasefire talks with ELN rebels
May 18, 2018 (AFP)
A technical committee set up to thrash out the details of a new ceasefire formally began work in Havana on Friday, a brief joint statement said. The committee i...
Netanyahu basks in victories, but graft probes still loom
May 18, 2018 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump granted Netanyahu's long-sought wish on May 8 when he abandoned an international agreement meant to curb the nuclear activities of Isr...
France freezes company assets over Syria chemical weapons
May 18, 2018 (AFP)
The asset freezes came as officials from some 30 countries met to discuss how to better identify and punish those who use nerve agents, which Western powers say...
Colombia suspends extradition of FARC leader to US
May 17, 2018 (AFP)
Prosecutors in New York accuse Jesus Santrich of conspiring to ship 10,000 kilograms of cocaine to the United States while serving as a senior member of the FAR...
Yemen coastal offensive driving mass displacement: Amnesty
May 17, 2018 (AFP)
The rights group warned "the worst could be yet to come" after surveying civilians who made the perilous escape from front line towns south of Hodeida port, the...
Argentine military staff tortured own troops in Falklands War: prosecutor
May 17, 2018 (AFP)
The case involves 22 acts of alleged torture in West Falkland during the 1982 war over the British-ruled islands claimed by Argentina. They were carried out in ...
Israel targets Hamas positions after Gaza gunfire
May 16, 2018 (AFP)
The exchanges of fire came after weeks of mass protests and clashes on the Gaza border, which peaked on Monday when some 60 Palestinians were killed by Israeli ...
Gaza toll rises to 60 as fresh protests against Israel gather
May 15, 2018 (AFP)
Palestinians on Tuesday marked the Nakba, or "catastrophe", commemorating the more than 700,000 Palestinians who fled or were expelled in the 1948 war surroundi...
Russian support gave Assad half of Syria: study
May 15, 2018 (AFP)
The analysis by IHS Jane's Terrorism and Insurgency Centre (JTIC) also found that just 14 percent of the strikes were against the Islamic State group. It found ...
Two Chinese among those killed in northern Myanmar: ministry
May 14, 2018 (AFP)
Several rockets and stray bullets fell on Chinese territory, it added, and more than 300 refugees have fled to China after the deadliest flare-up in the area in...
US set for deeply controversial Jerusalem embassy move
May 14, 2018 (AFP)
But with a White House delegation and Israeli officials set to gather for the inauguration ceremony Monday afternoon, clashes erupted between Palestinians and I...
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