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Syrians wage frenzied propaganda war on social media
Aug 12, 2012 (AFP)
The battle for Syria is raging on the ground but also on social media, where people on both sides of the conflict are hacking, posting and spamming in a frenzie...
Truth as elusive as militants in Egypt's Sinai
Aug 11, 2012 (AFP)
As the sun set over his desert village in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, Abu Asma sat down to break his Ramadan fast when he heard gunfire from the army outpost down ...
Israel girds up to face Syria, Iran with upgraded Arrow
Aug 09, 2012 (AFP)
The delivery of an upgraded interceptor currently being installed on Israel's Arrow anti-missile batteries will ramp up its ability to cope with threats from Sy...
Yemen soldiers mutiny over restructuring: army source
Aug 08, 2012 (AFP)
Hundreds of Yemeni soldiers have abandoned their posts in the south in protest at a decision by President Abrabuh Mansur Hadi to restructure the armed forces, a...
Egypt army declares success in Sinai crackdown
Aug 08, 2012 (AFP)
Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi sacked his spy chief and two generals on Wednesday after a deadly ambush on soldiers prompted the military to launch unprecedent...
Over 2,000 Syrians including two generals flee to Turkey
Aug 08, 2012 (AFP)
More than 2,000 Syrians, including two defecting generals, have fled to Turkey amid escalating clashes in Syria's northern city of Aleppo, the Anatolia news age...
EU raps Lebanon on Syrian refugee move
Aug 07, 2012 (UPI)
The European Union has urged Lebanon to honor its humanitarian commitments in the wake of its deportation of Syrian refugees back to their war-torn country. A s...
Five assailants in Egypt-Israel border attack killed: army
Aug 06, 2012 (AFP)
Five gunmen who slew 16 Egyptian guards near the border with Israel before crossing into the Jewish state in an armoured vehicle have been killed, an army spoke...
'Was it worth it?' ask young Maoist fighters in Nepal
Aug 06, 2012 (AFP)
As youths they were idealistic Maoist soldiers fighting to bring revolution to Nepal but now that their leaders are in power, many say the party has abandoned i...
Syria regime intact despite PM's defection
Aug 06, 2012 (UPI)
The defection of Syrian Prime Minister Riad Hijab, the highest-ranking government leader to abandon beleaguered President Bashar Assad, is another body blow for...
Sinai attack was backed by Gaza mortar fire: Egypt army
Aug 06, 2012 (AFP)
Gunmen who launched a deadly assault on an Egyptian border post near Israel on Sunday were backed by mortar fire from the Gaza Strip, the Egyptian army said. "A...
Another Syrian general defects to Turkey: report
Aug 06, 2012 (AFP)
Another Syrian brigadier general has fled to Turkey to join opposition fighters, accompanied by five high-ranking officers and more than 30 troops, Anatolia rep...
Syria warplanes pound Aleppo as ground assault looms
Aug 05, 2012 (AFP)
Syrian regime warplanes pounded rebel positions in second city Aleppo on Sunday ahead of a threatened ground assault by more than 20,000 troops assembled around...
Assad's warplanes reap deadly harvest in Aleppo
Aug 05, 2012 (AFP)
It starts with a distant humming from the sky as a bright object edges ever closer. It is a warplane, deployed by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's military to...
Croatia leader extends hands of peace to Serbs
Aug 05, 2012 (AFP)
Croatian President Ivo Josipovic extended the hand of peace to Serb citizens Sunday as he marked the anniversary of the crushing of a Serb rebellion in 1995, an...
China lashes out over Syria
Aug 04, 2012 (AFP)
China Saturday accused countries that oppose its position on Syria of undermining attempts to find a political solution to the conflict, after voting against a ...
Russia to send warships to Syria: reports
Aug 03, 2012 (AFP)
Three Russian amphibious assault ships carrying hundreds of armed navy personnel will briefly dock in a Moscow-leased Syrian port in the coming days, Russian ne...
US jabs China, Russia after Annan departure
Aug 02, 2012 (AFP)
The United States on Thursday blamed the resignation of UN peace envoy Kofi Annan on the refusal of Russia and China to back resolutions targeting Syrian Presid...
UN agencies warn three million Syrians need aid
Aug 02, 2012 (AFP)
Three million Syrians need food, crop and livestock assistance due to the conflict, the United Nations food aid agencies said Thursday, citing a report by the U...
Syria rebels bombard air base near Aleppo: AFP, NGO
Aug 02, 2012 (AFP)
Rebels in Syria on Thursday bombarded the Menagh air base that was being used by helicopter gunships and other warplanes to attack the northern city of Aleppo, ...
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