First evacuations from rebel-held Aleppo
by Rim Haddad with Maya Gebeily in Beirut Agence France Presse ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) - A convoy of ambulances and buses…
8 years ago
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Aleppo’s famed Old City left ‘unrecognisable’ by war
by Rim Haddad Agence France Presse ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) - Once renowned for its bustling souks, grand citadel and historic…
8 years ago
UN chief alarmed by reports of atrocities in Aleppo
UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is alarmed by reports of atrocities against "a large number"…
8 years ago
Lasting IS defeat unlikely anytime soon: report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The threat from the Islamic State group will likely endure for years to come, even…
8 years ago
Turkey detains Kurds, hits militants after twin blasts
by Raziye Akkoc with Ezzedine Said in Istanbul Agence France Presse ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) - Turkey detained over 200 people including dozens…
8 years ago
Syria army advances as Assad eyes Aleppo victory
ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) - by Karam al-Masri with Sara Hussein in Beirut Syria's army battled to take more ground from…
8 years ago
Syria rebels call for truce as Aleppo losses mount
by Karam al-Masri with Sara Hussein in Beirut Agence France Presse ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) - ebels in Aleppo called…
8 years ago
Syria army closes in on key Aleppo district
ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) - by Karam al-Masri with Maya Gebeily in Beirut Syrian regime forces were on the verge Tuesday…
8 years ago
Desperate for respite, civilians brave Aleppo front line
JIBRIN, Syria (AFP) - by Maher Al-Mounes Fawwaz al-Ashaari stayed on in rebel-held east Aleppo through the loss of his…
8 years ago
For Mosul displaced, the added pain of divided families
KHAZIR, Iraq (AFP) - by Rouba El Husseini Ihsan Ismail has spoken to his family just twice in a month. In…
8 years ago
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