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Trial delayed for Palestinian teen in viral 'slap video'
Jan 30, 2018 (AFP)
The trial of Ahed Tamimi, 16, had been due to begin on Wednesday. Her mother Nariman will also go on trial on February 6, their lawyer Gaby Lasky told AFP. The ...
Israeli army to unite command against Jerusalem area assailants
Jan 29, 2018 (AFP)
"The goal is to create a single regional brigade that will coordinate counterterrorism activities," the army's website said. The army, the Israeli police and th...
Ancient Syria temple damaged in Turkish raids
Jan 28, 2018 (AFP)
The iron age neo-Hittite temple of Ain Dara dates back to the Aramean era, from around 1,300 to 700 BC, and is named after a village located in the Kurdish-held...
NATO chief says Turkey has right to defend itself amid Syria campaign
Jan 25, 2018 (AFP)
"All nations have the right to defend themselves, but this has to be done in a proportionate and measured way," Stoltenberg said in a statement issued by his of...
Behind enemy lines: Vietnam's female spies who helped change the war
Jan 25, 2018 (AFP)
Hoa was part of the Perfume River squad, a top secret female combat unit formed in 1967 and bound by the communist propaganda slogan: "When the enemy comes to y...
Germany steps up pressure on Turkey over Syria offensive
Jan 25, 2018 (AFP)
Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel voiced "great concern" about Turkey's cross-border military incursion, called for NATO to discuss the situation and said Berlin ...
Bazooka fire rocks the building: Tet from AFP's bureau
Jan 25, 2018 (AFP)
The audacious campaign stunned the US-backed South Vietnam regime, and although the communist force was forced to retreat after weeks of bloody fighting, the "T...
Tet Offensive: audacious attacks that changed the Vietnam War
Jan 25, 2018 (AFP)
Though a tactical disaster for the North, which lost an estimated 58,000 fighters, the 'Tet Offensive' electrified anti-war sentiment in the US and eventually p...
Unearthing dark history in Vietnam's war tunnels
Jan 25, 2018 (AFP)
Saltwater sloshed underfoot as her mother gave birth in the tunnel network in the communist stronghold of coastal Quang Tri province, just north of the Demilita...
US, Turkey discuss Syria safe zone: Pentagon
Jan 25, 2018 (AFP)
"Clearly we continue to talk to the Turks about the possibility of a secure zone, whatever you want to call it," Lieutenant General Kenneth McKenzie told report...
Dozens killed in attacks on Yemen rebel heartland
Jan 24, 2018 (AFP)
The rebels were killed in clashes over the past 24 hours with a pro-government alliance backed by Saudi Arabia, which controls several pockets of the province a...
Germany, Turkey to discuss Ankara's offensive in Syria
Jan 24, 2018 (AFP)
German ambassador Martin Erdmann and Turkish Defence Minister Nurettin Canikli were to talk about "how the Turkish operation is equipped," said German foreign m...
Palestinians get 3G internet after decade-long row
Jan 23, 2018 (AFP)
The Jawwal and Wataniya firms began offering the service to their customers Tuesday morning, with Palestinians seeing the option appear on their phones for the ...
Germany to end search for WWII missing
Jan 23, 2018 (AFP)
"We won't be able to shed light on their fates," the head of the German Red Cross's tracing service, Thomas Huber, told DPA news agency. His office and the Germ...
Senior Qaeda leader calls for attacks on Jews, Americans over Jerusalem
Jan 23, 2018 (AFP)
In a video released Monday, Khalid Batarfi said Trump's decision was "a declaration of a new Jewish-Crusader war" and every Muslim had a duty to "liberate" the ...
Mixed village in Cyprus buffer zone looks to offer hope
Jan 23, 2018 (AFP)
Nestled in the UN-patrolled buffer zone that slices between the internationally-recognised Republic of Cyprus and a breakaway Turkish Cypriot statelet in the no...
Colombia to seek new ceasefire with ELN guerrilla group
Jan 21, 2018 (AFP)
The ELN indicated a willingness to resume negotiations. Santos wrote on Twitter that the government's chief negotiator, Gustavo Bell, "will travel to Quito to e...
Anti-IS coalition civilian killings tripled in 2017: monitor
Jan 19, 2018 (AFP)
Between 3,923 and 6,102 non-combatants were killed in the two countries, said Airwars, a London-based journalist collective that compiles data from public sourc...
Syria threatens to 'destroy' Turkish warplanes
Jan 18, 2018 (AFP)
"We warn that the Syrian Air Force is ready to destroy Turkish air targets in the skies of Syria," Mekdad told reporters, according to Syria's official SANA new...
Israel unveils details of new underground wall along Gaza Strip
Jan 18, 2018 (AFP)
Eventually stretching some 65 kilometres (41 miles), the concrete wall will be accompanied by motion sensors designed to detect tunnel digging and is expected t...
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