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One year on, Yemen rebels still hold Sanaa despite air campaign
Sep 20, 2015 (AFP)
A year after overrunning Sanaa, Yemen's Shiite Huthi rebels have managed to remain in control of the capital despite months of fierce air strikes waged by a Sau...
Stemming the Syrian slaughter
Sep 20, 2015 (UPI)
In the past four and a half years, nearly 300,000 Syrians have been killed in a conflict largely waged by opposing evils against a civilian population. Some eig...
15 killed as Arab coalition planes pound Yemen capital
Sep 19, 2015 (AFP)
Air raids by Saudi-led coalition warplanes killed 15 people in Yemen's capital in one of the heaviest nights of bombardment in months, aid workers and witnesses...
US open to talks with Russia on Syria
Sep 17, 2015 (AFP)
The White House said Thursday it was open to limited talks with Russia following Moscow's deployment of troops and heavy weapons to war-torn Syria. White House ...
Yemen rebels claim capture of Saudi troops, show one on TV
Sep 17, 2015 (AFP)
Shiite Huthi rebels in Yemen claim to have captured several troops from Saudi Arabia, which is leading a coalition against the insurgents, parading one of the s...
Lawmakers slam US strategy in Syria
Sep 16, 2015 (AFP)
Senior US lawmakers on Wednesday blasted defense officials over America's strategy against the Islamic State group, and vented outrage over allegations military...
Moscow wants talks with US military about Syria ops: Kerry
Sep 16, 2015 (AFP)
Russia wants talks with the US military to ensure their forces do not come into conflict as it continues its build-up in Syria, Secretary of State John Kerry sa...
UN envoy puts brave face on troubled Libya peace talks
Sep 16, 2015 (AFP)
UN envoy Bernardino Leon insisted Wednesday that troubled Libyan peace talks were not yet over but acknowledged they were at a crossroads that might force him t...
Libya's recognised government rejects peace deal amendments
Sep 15, 2015 (AFP)
Libya's internationally recognised government said Tuesday it had rejected changes introduced by its rivals to a draft UN peace deal, denting hopes of a breakth...
Putin pledges to keep up military support for Syria's Assad
Sep 15, 2015 (AFP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday pledged to continue military support for Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad after Washington sounded the alarm over an al...
UN names Argentine to head Syria chemical weapons probe
Sep 15, 2015 (AFP)
A disarmament expert from Argentina has been appointed to head an independent panel tasked with determining who is behind chemical weapons attacks in Syria, the...
Russia sends tanks, artillery to Syria: US official
Sep 14, 2015 (AFP)
Russia has sent artillery units and seven tanks to a Syrian air base as part of Moscow's continued military buildup in the war-ravaged nation, a US official sai...
Cyprus rivals to step up UN talks aiming for breakthrough
Sep 14, 2015 (AFP)
Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders agreed Monday to step up their UN-brokered peace talks aiming within months to break a decades-old deadlock in efforts to reun...
Libyan rivals edge closer to peace deal: UN envoy
Sep 13, 2015 (AFP)
Libya's rival authorities have edged closer to forming a unity government as part of a peace deal for the war-torn country, its UN envoy said on Sunday. "After ...
Saudi-led coalition pounds Yemen rebels ahead of talks
Sep 12, 2015 (AFP)
Saudi-led coalition warplanes heavily bombarded rebel positions across the Yemeni capital Saturday, ahead of expected UN-mediated peace talks, witnesses said. T...
Progress in Libya peace talks, says adviser
Sep 12, 2015 (AFP)
Libyan peace talks that the UN says could be the "moment of truth" for the war-wracked country have made progress since resuming in Morocco, a participant told ...
Heavy blasts rock Yemen capital
Sep 10, 2015 (AFP)
Heavy explosions rocked areas in and around the Yemeni capital late Thursday as Saudi-led coalition warplanes bombarded Shiite rebel positions, witnesses said. ...
UN envoy sees 'moment of truth' in Libya talks
Sep 10, 2015 (AFP)
The UN peace envoy for Libya, Bernardino Leon, said the latest round of peace talks launched in Morocco on Thursday could prove to be the "moment of truth". "We...
Defiant Russia pledges more Syria assistance
Sep 10, 2015 (AFP)
A defiant Russia on Thursday said it was ready to increase military support to Syria's Bashar al-Assad if needed, dismissing suggestions it could hamper Western...
Reports of Russian military build-up in Syria fuel concern
Sep 10, 2015 (AFP)
Photos allegedly showing Russian soldiers, reports of military deliveries and overflight requests are swelling fears among the United States and its allies that...
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