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Colombia's FARC furious over ex-rebel's arrest on drugs charges
Apr 10, 2018 (AFP)
Jesus Santrich, a senior member of rebel-group-turned-political-party who had been slated to take a seat in Colombia's Congress in July, was arrested on Monday ...
Colombia arrests ex-FARC negotiator, says could be extradited to US
Apr 10, 2018 (AFP)
The suspect, identified as Jesus Santrich, was arrested on Monday in Colombia on drug trafficking charges, Santos said in a message issued by his government. "I...
Mattis cancels weekend travel plans as Syria response looms
Apr 10, 2018 (AFP)
The change of plans comes as US President Donald Trump shelved his first trip to Latin America, scheduled for later this week, saying he wants to "oversee the A...
Deadly strikes hit Syria army air base after US, France warning
Apr 09, 2018 (AFP)
Washington denied responsibility for the strike on Syria's central Tayfur air base, which came just hours ahead of an urgent UN meeting Monday over the reported...
NGOs pressure Macron over Saudi weapons as prince visits
Apr 09, 2018 (AFP)
"France is potentially an accomplice to serious violations of humanitarian laws by selling weapons and military equipment to Saudi Arabia, given what we know is...
Russian army blames Syria airbase strikes on Israel: agencies
Apr 09, 2018 (AFP)
Damascus made the same accusation against Israel Monday. "Two F-15 planes of the Israeli army hit the airbase between 03:25 am and 03:53 am Moscow time (0025 GM...
Pentagon weighs military response after Syria 'chemical attack'
Apr 09, 2018 (AFP)
Military action against the regime of President Bashar al-Assad seemed likely, after President Donald Trump warned of a "big price to pay" and spoke of imminent...
New air strikes hit rebel-held areas of Syria's Ghouta: monitor
Apr 08, 2018 (AFP)
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said raids had resumed a day after more than 40 people were killed in other strikes on Douma, where dozens a...
Israel defence minister says 'no innocent people' in Gaza
Apr 08, 2018 (AFP)
"There are no innocent people in the Gaza Strip," Lieberman told Israel's public radio. "Everyone's connected to Hamas, everyone gets a salary from Hamas, and a...
Fresh raids pound Syria's rebel Douma after talks falter
Apr 07, 2018 (AFP)
Eleven people also suffered breathing problems in Douma, the last rebel-held pocket of Eastern Ghouta, with first responders accusing forces loyal to President ...
Palestinians bury their dead after Israel kills nine in border clashes
Apr 07, 2018 (AFP)
Thousands of protesters approached the border fence around Gaza for a second Friday in a row, burning tyres and hurling stones at Israeli forces, who responded ...
Ecuadoran soldier dies after blast on Colombia border
Apr 06, 2018 (AFP)
He said on Twitter that the corporal was being treated in a military hospital when he succumbed to his grievous injuries, which had resulted in both his legs be...
Mattis on Syria: 'We'll work all this out'
Apr 06, 2018 (AFP)
President Donald Trump last week said he wants the US presence in Syria to end "very soon." On Wednesday the White House vowed the US mission would come to a "r...
Saudi-led alliance turns focus on north Yemen rebel zone
Apr 05, 2018 (AFP)
Iran-backed Shiite Huthi rebels have launched a string of ballistic missile attacks on Saudi Arabia, which shares a border with the war-torn country, from the n...
'Nothing has changed' in US mission in Syria: Pentagon
Apr 05, 2018 (AFP)
"Our position in Syria has been to defeat ISIS," Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White told reporters, using an acronym for the Islamic State group. "That mission has...
Fears of fresh violence ahead of new Gaza protest
Apr 05, 2018 (AFP)
Thousands of Palestinians are again expected to gather at five spots near the Gaza border on Friday, while Israeli soldiers and snipers will take up positions o...
Israel arrests 10 Gazans accused of planning naval attack
Apr 04, 2018 (AFP)
Seven of those arrested were released later Wednesday by an Israeli court, while three were kept in custody, including the main suspect, who was charged, Israel...
Decision made on Syria pullout, announcement soon: US intel chief
Apr 04, 2018 (AFP)
According to a report in the Washington Post, Trump has instructed military leaders to prepare a pull-out from Syria, but has not set a date for them to do so. ...
Trump wants US troops to 'get out' of Syria
Apr 03, 2018 (AFP)
Trump's remarks follow comments last week when he vowed US forces would soon quit Syria, a position at odds with establishment doctrine that a premature pullout...
ELN kidnaps four in Colombia border area: police
Apr 03, 2018 (AFP)
Four men who identified themselves as members of the National Liberation Army (ELN) abducted two people from a vehicle near Teorama in the department of Norte d...
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