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Jitters in rebel heartland over peace in Colombia
Aug 31, 2016 (AFP)
Esperanza Rivera, who grew up in the same mountains that gave birth to the FARC guerrillas, is happy about the Colombian peace deal -- but worries about what co...
Lieberman vows to recover Israeli bodies from Gaza
Aug 31, 2016 (AFP)
Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman said Wednesday he was determined to recover the bodies of two soldiers killed in Gaza but insisted he was not keen to...
Arab coalition raids kill 16 Yemenis: rebels
Aug 31, 2016 (AFP)
Saudi-led coalition warplanes struck a home in Yemen's rebel-held Saada province, killing 16 people, including women and children, the Iran-backed insurgents sa...
Philippines' Duterte to meet fugitive Muslim rebel
Aug 31, 2016 (AFP)
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Wednesday he planned to meet a fugitive Muslim rebel wanted over a deadly siege, promising to ignore an arrest order i...
Colombia sets question for peace referendum
Aug 30, 2016 (AFP)
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos signed a decree Tuesday setting out the question voters will answer in a decisive referendum on the government's historic...
Colombia ceasefire ends half-century war with FARC
Aug 30, 2016 (AFP)
An historic ceasefire came into effect in Colombia on Monday, ending a 52-year war between FARC rebels and the government and taking a major step toward ending ...
40 dead as Turkish shelling, raids hit Syrian civilians
Aug 28, 2016 (AFP)
Turkish shelling and air strikes killed at least 40 Syrians on Sunday, a monitor said, in the first significant civilian casualties in Turkey's intensifying cam...
Rebels, Colombia eye peace deal strides
Aug 28, 2016 (AFP)
Colombia and Marxist FARC rebels will ink their landmark peace deal officially late next month, authorities said Saturday. "The solemn date of the signing will ...
Turkey destroys 'terror groups' targets in Syria: state media
Aug 27, 2016 (AFP)
Turkey destroyed an arsenal and command post belonging to "terror groups" in strikes on Syria Saturday, the Anadolu news agency said, amid accusations Turkish j...
Philippines, Communists on 'highway to peace'
Aug 26, 2016 (AFP)
The Philippine government and Communist guerrillas on Friday signed an indefinite ceasefire deal to facilitate peace talks aimed at ending one of Asia's longest...
Iran denies US accusation of arming Yemen rebels
Aug 26, 2016 (AFP)
Iran on Friday denied US accusations it has delivered missiles to Yemeni rebels, retorting it was US support for a Saudi-led coalition backing the government th...
Chinese military will train Syrian troops: govt
Aug 25, 2016 (AFP)
China's military will provide training for Syrian armed forces, a spokesman for Beijing's defence ministry said Thursday, adding it would take place on Chinese ...
Pentagon probes possible civilian deaths in Syria strike
Aug 24, 2016 (AFP)
A US-led coalition air strike on an Islamic State weapons factory near the jihadists' Syria stronghold Raqa may have killed civilians, the Pentagon said Wednesd...
US urges Americans to leave Gaza 'as soon as possible'
Aug 24, 2016 (AFP)
The United States on Tuesday reiterated its recommendation that Americans in Gaza leave the territory controlled by Hamas, which Washington calls a terrorist gr...
Israeli army closes file on 2014 Gaza school shelling
Aug 24, 2016 (AFP)
The Israeli army said Wednesday it has closed its file on the deadly shelling of a UN school in Gaza during the 2014 war but other cases are still being investi...
Colombia, FARC to make announcement on peace process
Aug 24, 2016 (AFP)
Colombia's government and FARC rebels are expected to make an announcement Wednesday concerning a peace deal to end the country's half-century civil war, source...
Cut weapons sales to Saudi over Yemen, arms watchdog says
Aug 22, 2016 (AFP)
An arms watchdog on Monday urged major weapons exporters, including the United States and France, to cut sales to Saudi Arabia over its actions in Yemen, as a c...
Philippines hopes for peace deal with rebels within a year
Aug 22, 2016 (AFP)
The Philippine government said Monday it hoped to reach a peace deal with communist guerrillas within a year, as the two sides kicked off talks in Norway aimed ...
Anti-IS forces seize more ground in Libya's Sirte
Aug 22, 2016 (AFP)
Fighters of Libya's unity government, backed by US air strikes, have recaptured more ground from jihadists holed up in the centre of the coastal city of Sirte, ...
US warns Syrian regime not to fly near coalition troops
Aug 22, 2016 (AFP)
The Pentagon warned the Syrian regime Monday it is prepared to shoot down planes threatening US-led coalition forces in northern Syria, but stopped short of dec...
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