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US envoy says Syria's Assad must go after 'chemical attack'
Apr 09, 2017 (AFP)
Washington's UN ambassador said that Syria's President Bashar al-Assad cannot stay in power after a suspected chemical attack that prompted the first direct US ...
Assad allies vow to keep battling 'terrorism' in Syria
Apr 09, 2017 (AFP)
The Russian and Iranian army chiefs vowed Saturday to keep battling "terrorists" in Syria, a day after a US missile onslaught on a Syrian airbase following a su...
Colombian soldier killed in renegade rebel attack
Apr 09, 2017 (AFP)
One Colombian soldier was killed and four injured after an attack by renegade members of the FARC rebel force acting in defiance of a peace accord, authorities ...
Strike kills 18 civilians in Syria's Idlib: monitor
Apr 08, 2017 (AFP)
An air strike killed 18 civilians including five children in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib on Saturday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor...
Congress may be focus of debate on US force against Syria
Apr 08, 2017 (AFP)
Many US lawmakers expressed support immediately after the Pentagon's air strikes on Syria. But President Donald Trump's backers and critics alike warn that he n...
Syria grows increasingly volatile for US forces
Apr 07, 2017 (AFP)
Friday's strike on a Syrian airbase marks the first direct US attack on the Damascus regime, raising questions about the potential impact on American forces wor...
Fury in Damascus, Moscow as US strikes Syria airbase
Apr 07, 2017 (AFP)
Damascus and its ally Moscow furiously condemned an American air strike on a Syrian airbase Friday that marked the first direct US assault on President Bashar a...
US launches missile strike on Syria airbase
Apr 07, 2017 (AFP)
US forces fired a barrage of cruise missiles at a Syrian airbase Friday in response to what President Donald Trump called a "barbaric" chemical attack he blamed...
Philippines, communist rebels agree on interim ceasefire
Apr 06, 2017 (AFP)
The Philippine government and communist rebels have agreed in principle on an interim ceasefire to boost ongoing peace talks aimed at ending one of the world's ...
IS suicide bombers kill 31 in Iraq's Tikrit
Apr 05, 2017 (AFP)
Militants opened fire and later blew themselves up in the Iraqi city of Tikrit, killing at least 31 people in an attack claimed Wednesday by the Islamic State g...
Syria attack victims show signs of exposure to 'nerve agents': WHO
Apr 05, 2017 (AFP)
Some victims of a suspected chemical attack in Syria have symptoms consistent with exposure to a category of chemicals that includes nerve agents, the World Hea...
Regime strikes kill 28 civilians near Damascus: monitor
Apr 03, 2017 (AFP)
Air strikes by Syrian warplanes on a rebel-held region near Damascus killed at least 28 civilians on Monday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor sai...
Pentagon reviewing how it counts troop numbers
Apr 03, 2017 (AFP)
The Pentagon is reviewing how it counts US troop numbers in Iraq and Syria, an official said Monday, as it moves from Obama-era troop limits that critics said w...
US conducts around 20 more strikes in Yemen: Pentagon
Apr 03, 2017 (AFP)
US aircraft have conducted about 20 additional air strikes on Al-Qaeda in Yemen in recent days, the Pentagon said Monday, as it continues its stepped-up campaig...
Truce on agenda in new round of Philippine rebel talks
Apr 03, 2017 (AFP)
Philippine government officials Monday launched a new round of talks with communist rebels aiming to hammer out an interim ceasefire in moves to end one of the ...
Trump welcomes Egypt's Sisi amid questions on rights record
Apr 03, 2017 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump meets his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Washington on Monday, welcoming a strongman leader who has faced harsh criticis...
Philippines ceasefire talks with rebels delayed
Apr 02, 2017 (AFP)
The start of Dutch-hosted ceasefire talks to end a four-decade insurgency waged by communist rebels in the Philippines has been delayed to Monday, mediators sai...
Philippine communist rebels agree to discuss ceasefire
Apr 01, 2017 (AFP)
Communist rebels waging one of the world's longest-running insurgencies in the Philippines say they are willing to discuss a formal ceasefire proposed by the go...
US-led strikes 'likely' caused 229 civilian deaths since 2014: Pentagon
Apr 01, 2017 (AFP)
Air strikes by the US-led coalition against the Islamic State group have likely "unintentionally" killed 229 civilians since the offensive began in 2014, accord...
Turkey will maintain military presence in Syria: army
Mar 31, 2017 (AFP)
The Turkish army said Friday it will keep a military presence in Syria despite officially ending its offensive in the country's north against the Islamic State ...
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