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UAE boosts Libyan faction's air power: UN report
Jun 09, 2017 (AFP)
Haftar's self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA), which refuses to recognize the UN-backed government in Tripoli, has made inroads in fighting and now controls a...
US seeks Colombian rebel freed in peace deal
Jun 09, 2017 (AFP)
Julio Enrique Lemos Moreno was freed under the terms of a peace deal signed by the Colombian government and FARC rebels to end a half-century conflict. "We thin...
Cyprus talks to resume in Geneva on June 28: UN
Jun 09, 2017 (AFP)
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres will attend the talks with Greek Cypriot leader Nicos Anastasiades, who heads the island's internationally recognized gove...
US-backed force advances in fight for IS Syria bastion
Jun 09, 2017 (AFP)
The Kurdish-Arab alliance known as the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) broke into Raqa for the first time earlier this week, months after they launched an operat...
Syria says troops reach Iraq border after US tensions
Jun 09, 2017 (AFP)
State news agency SANA, citing a military source, said "army units in cooperation with allies managed to arrive at the border... with Iraq" and "set up position...
Fierce clashes as US-backed force battles IS in Syria's Raqa
Jun 08, 2017 (AFP)
The Syrian Democratic Forces alliance of Kurdish and Arab fighters began the battle for the city earlier this week after seven months of fighting to surround Ra...
Anti-IS fighters near Raqa delight in American weaponry
Jun 08, 2017 (AFP)
"We're going to rain these sophisticated weapons down on Daesh (IS)," said the member of the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) alliance of Kurdish and Ar...
Colombia's FARC rebels say 30% of arms handed in
Jun 08, 2017 (AFP)
"Thirty percent of our arms have been put in the hands of UN monitors" of the peace process "and stored in containers," said FARC leader Rodrigo Londono, better...
US disputes claim Syria strike killed dozens of civilians
Jun 07, 2017 (AFP)
The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has claimed that the March 16 strike in the village of opposition-held Al-Jineh in northern Aleppo killed ...
US-led coalition strikes pro-regime forces in Syria: official
Jun 06, 2017 (AFP)
A group of about 60 pro-regime soldiers moved into the area with a tank, artillery, anti-aircraft weapons and armed technical vehicles, posing a threat to the c...
Cyprus talks reach 'final mile': UN envoy
Jun 05, 2017 (AFP)
Following a four-hour meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders agreed to return to the negotiating table to try...
US-led strike kills 21 civilians fleeing Syria's Raqa: monitor
Jun 05, 2017 (AFP)
"The civilians were boarding small boats on the northern bank of the Euphrates River to flee southern neighbourhoods of Raqa," said Observatory head Rami Abdel ...
Cyprus talks to resume this month: UN chief
Jun 05, 2017 (AFP)
The agreement to resume negotiations on a historic deal was reached during a four-hour meeting between the two leaders and Guterres at UN headquarters. Guterres...
FARC slams Colombian government for 'repeatedly breaking' peace pact terms
Jun 05, 2017 (AFP)
"After the government's repeated non-compliance with the Peace Agreement (signed in November), the FARC is going to seek international monitoring," rebel leader...
Netanyahu insists Israel retain Jordan valley military control
Jun 05, 2017 (AFP)
Speaking in Hebrew at a ceremony marking 50 years since the outbreak of the 1967 Six-Day War, Netanyahu's comments seemed likely to cast a pall over US Presiden...
Iraqi forces retake area near Syrian border from IS
Jun 04, 2017 (AFP)
The Hashed al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilisation) forces announced the "total liberation" of Al-Baaj district "with support from the air force". "The Iraqi flag has b...
Next round of Astana Syria talks set for mid-June: Syria envoy
Jun 03, 2017 (AFP)
Ambassador Riyad Haddad told Russia's state-run RIA Novosti agency that Damascus had "received an invitation to participate in talks in Astana, to take place on...
Coalition forces reinforce at key Tanf garrison in Syria
Jun 01, 2017 (AFP)
"We have increased our presence and our footprint and prepared for any threat that is presented by the pro-regime forces," Colonel Ryan Dillon, spokesman for th...
Cyprus rival leaders agree to meet UN chief in New York
May 31, 2017 (AFP)
"The secretary general today invited Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci and Greek Cypriot leader Nicos Anastasiades to New York for a joint meeting," said St...
Pro-regime forces 'mass' in Syria close to coalition base
May 30, 2017 (AFP)
Coalition planes on May 18 pounded the front of a convoy that had apparently been headed toward the At-Tanf garrison, where coalition commandos have been traini...
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