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On Mideast trip, Putin orders partial withdrawal from Syria
Dec 11, 2017 (AFP)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Putin at his presidential complex in Ankara for a closed-door meeting. This is the eighth face-to-face meeting betwee...
Pentagon skeptical about Russia's Syria pullout claims
Dec 11, 2017 (AFP)
Putin visited the war-torn nation Monday and said a "significant part" of the Russian troop contingent in Syria is heading home after their mission had been lar...
Lebanon PM slams Iraq militia head visit to Israel ceasefire line
Dec 09, 2017 (AFP)
The trip by Qais al-Khazali, the founder and leader of the Asaib Ahl al-Haq militia, was organised by Lebanon's Hezbollah, a powerful armed movement and arch-fo...
Saudi-led strike on Yemen TV kills 4; US strikes kill 5 Yemen AQAP militants
Dec 09, 2017 (AFP)
"Air bombardment by the Saudi-American enemy targeted the building of the Yemen TV satellite channel, killing four citizens," the rebel Al-Masirah news outlet s...
Israel strikes kill two in Gaza as Trump rage simmers, tunnels demolished
Dec 09, 2017 (AFP)
A total of four people have now been killed and dozens wounded since Trump announced his deeply controversial decision which drew criticism from every other mem...
Norway populist's Nobel committee bid appears blocked
Dec 07, 2017 (AFP)
The Norwegian parliament, which is tasked with electing the five members of the prestigious panel, was supposed to renew three of the positions on Friday. The p...
On Jerusalem, Trump obeys will of US people: Tillerson
Dec 07, 2017 (AFP)
Tillerson is in Europe on a three-city tour and his talks with America's allies have been partly overshadowed by global outrage at Trump's controversial decisio...
Iraq militia threatens US forces over Trump Jerusalem move
Dec 07, 2017 (AFP)
"The decision by Trump on Al-Quds (Jerusalem) makes it legitimate to strike the American forces in Iraq," Al-Nojaba militia chief Akram al-Kaabi said in a state...
Russian air strikes kill 24 civilians in east Syria: monitor
Dec 06, 2017 (AFP)
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the bombing raids hit the village of Al-Jerzi on the eastern bank of the river, which cuts across Deir Ezzor provin...
Duterte declares Philippine communist rebels 'terrorists'
Dec 05, 2017 (AFP)
In an attempt to boost negotiations, Duterte last year freed top rebel leaders from prison and met them at the presidential palace, but the peace process quickl...
13 dead in clashes between rival Colombian rebels: official
Dec 05, 2017 (AFP)
The firefight, which comes as the ELN is observing a three-month ceasefire with the government in Bogota, happened last week in a remote area of the country's s...
Saudi-led strikes pound Yemen capital after rebels kill Saleh
Dec 05, 2017 (AFP)
The Shiite Huthi rebels moved swiftly to consolidate their control over Sanaa after nearly a week of deadly clashes with Saleh loyalists. Exiled President Abedr...
Pentagon signals open-ended troop commitment in Syria
Dec 05, 2017 (AFP)
"We are going to maintain our commitment on the ground as long as we need to -- to support our partners and prevent the return of terrorist groups," Pentagon sp...
Iran's Rouhani: Yemen's aggressors will regret their actions
Dec 05, 2017 (AFP)
"The people of Yemen will make their aggressors regret their actions," Rouhani said in a televised speech. His comments came a day after the killing of ex-presi...
Colombia's chief negotiator with rebels steps down
Dec 04, 2017 (AFP)
Juan Camilo Restrepo, a 71-year-old former justice minister, has led the government delegation in several rounds of peace talks in the Ecuadorian capital Quito ...
Air raids in Syria kill 25 civilians: monitor
Dec 03, 2017 (AFP)
The deadliest raids hit the town of Hammuriyeh, killing 17 civilians including six children, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Other a...
Israel says record number of women in army combat units
Dec 03, 2017 (AFP)
Some 2,700 women enrolled in combat units this year, a military official said, citing numbers released after November's recruitment period. Total figures for th...
Syria regime unsure it will continue Geneva talks: negotiator
Dec 01, 2017 (AFP)
The regime's chief negotiator Bashar al-Jaafari told reporters in Geneva that his team would go home to Syria on Saturday and that "Damascus will decide" if the...
Action star Seagal rallies troops for Philippines' Duterte
Dec 01, 2017 (AFP)
The star of 80s and 90s hits like "Hard to Kill" and "Under Siege" joined Duterte in a visit to an army camp on the island of Jolo. He was there to impart marti...
Red Cross identifies remains of 88 Argentine soldiers in Falklands
Dec 01, 2017 (AFP)
The International Committee of the Red Cross had gathered samples from 121 remains of unidentified soldiers buried in Darwin military cemetery on the remote Sou...
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