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Chemical weapons team visits Syria chlorine site after attack: rebels
May 27, 2014 (AFP)
A Syrian rebel commander said a team from the world's chemical weapons watchdog investigating an alleged chlorine attack against rebel-held Kafr Zita managed to...
Norway arrests three suspected of supporting Syria jihad
May 27, 2014 (AFP)
Norwegian intelligence services announced Tuesday the arrest of three men suspected of wanting to support or join a radical group in Syria. "There are strong re...
Libya militia stole US weapons in raid: report
May 27, 2014 (AFP)
Militia fighters stole hundreds of American-supplied automatic weapons and other equipment in a raid on a Libyan base where the US was training local forces, br...
FARC says Colombia peace talks not in 'limbo'
May 27, 2014 (AFP)
Colombia's FARC rebels on Tuesday denied peace talks with the government had been put in "limbo" by the country's presidential vote, which largely hinges on how...
Pope invites Peres, Abbas to Vatican to pray for peace
May 25, 2014 (AFP)
Pope Francis invited Israeli President Shimon Peres and his Palestinian counterpart Mahmud Abbas on Sunday to his home in the Vatican for a "heartfelt prayer" f...
Syria refugees denied cancer treatment: UNHCR
May 25, 2014 (AFP)
Lack of funds is forcing aid workers to deny Syrian war victims and other refugees with cancer the care they need, the UN refugee agency's top medical expert wa...
Syria activists say army uses chlorine gas against rebel towns
May 23, 2014 (AFP)
Activists and a medic in war-torn Syria on Friday claimed President Bashar al-Assad's regime used chlorine gas a day earlier to attack opposition-held towns in ...
Santos willing to negotiate with US over jailed FARC leader
May 23, 2014 (AFP)
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said Friday he was willing to negotiate with the United States to allow a jailed FARC leader participate in peace talks -...
Syria army breaks year-old Aleppo prison siege
May 22, 2014 (AFP)
Syria's army broke a siege of Aleppo prison Thursday, cutting off a major rebel supply route, as Damascus allies China and Russia vetoed a bid to refer Syria to...
Biden hails Cyprus as 'key partner' after reunification talks
May 22, 2014 (AFP)
US Vice President Joe Biden Thursday hailed Cyprus as a "key partner" and said its rival leaders had agreed to "speed up" efforts to end the island's 40-year di...
China, Russia veto UN attempt to refer Syria to ICC
May 22, 2014 (AFP)
China and Russia vetoed Thursday a draft UN Security Council resolution to refer Syria to the International Criminal Court for crimes committed by both sides in...
Jihadists seek Islamic state on Syria-Iraq border
May 21, 2014 (AFP)
Jihadists have launched a fresh bid to take over the Syria-Iraq border area and set up a so-called Islamic state they can control, rebels, activists and a monit...
PLO accuses Israel of 'deliberate execution' of teens
May 20, 2014 (AFP)
A senior Palestinian official on Tuesday accused Israel of the "deliberate execution" of two Palestinian teenagers shot dead by border policemen in a clash in t...
Israel peace negotiator Livni defends Abbas talks
May 19, 2014 (AFP)
Israel's chief negotiator Tzipi Livni on Monday defended a decision to meet Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas after peace talks collapsed, in a move that drew ...
UN group of 58 urge Council over Syria
May 19, 2014 (AFP)
A group of 58 countries led by Switzerland on Monday expressed "strong support" for a French proposal to drag Syria before the International Criminal Court, a m...
Elite Libyan unit says it joins rogue general's forces
May 19, 2014 (AFP)
An elite Libyan unit's commander said on Monday his troops were joining paramilitaries in the eastern city of Benghazi commanded by a retired general who has vo...
Sri Lanka celebrates end of war, blocks commemorations
May 18, 2014 (AFP)
President Mahinda Rajapakse led celebrations at a major victory parade Sunday to mark the fifth anniversary of the end of Sri Lanka's Tamil separatist war after...
Israeli negotiator under attack for meeting Abbas
May 18, 2014 (AFP)
Israel's chief negotiator Tzipi Livni came under attack on Sunday for talks with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas, with senior officials insisting there was n...
Colombia hails 'important step' in FARC peace process
May 17, 2014 (AFP)
Colombia and leftist FARC guerrillas concluded a key stage in talks on Friday aimed at ending five decades of war, as the rebels announced a truce for the upcom...
Syria army pushes offensive in Daraa: monitor
May 17, 2014 (AFP)
Syria's army pressed a counter-offensive against rebels in the south of the country Saturday, firing a surface-to-surface missile and carrying out numerous air ...
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