UN raises alarm as civilians flee Aleppo assault
ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) - by Karam al-Masri with Sara Hussein in Beirut The Syrian government offensive to recapture rebel-held parts…
8 years ago
Middle East
In major blow, Syria rebels lose all northeast Aleppo
ALEPPO, Syria (AFP ) - by Karam al-Masri with Sara Hussein in Beirut Syria's rebels lost all of the northern…
8 years ago
Two killed in bomb attack in southern Turkey
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) - by Fulya OZERKAN A car bomb exploded in the car park of the governor's office in…
8 years ago
Tens of thousands flee raging Israeli bushfires
HAIFA, Israel (AFP) - by Jonah Mandel Raging bushfires forced the evacuation of tens of thousands of people from parts…
8 years ago
IS truck bomb in Iraq sows carnage among Shiite pilgrims
HILLA, Iraq (AFP) - by Abbas al-Ani with Max Delany in Mosul A suicide bombing claimed by the Islamic State…
8 years ago
Israel revives settlement plans after Trump win
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) - by Joe Dyke Israel revived plans on Wednesday to build 500 new homes for Jewish settlers…
8 years ago
Regime bombardment kills 25 civilians in east Aleppo: monitor
ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) - Syrian air strikes and shelling killed 25 civilians in eastern districts of Aleppo on Thursday, a…
8 years ago
A month into Mosul assault, tough fighting still ahead
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) - by W.G. Dunlop and Ali Choukeir Iraqi forces have broken into jihadist-held Mosul and recaptured neighbourhoods inside…
8 years ago
Suicide bomber attacks vehicle in Kabul, killing four
KABUL, Afghanistan (Reuters) -- A suicide bomber on a motorbike killed at least four people and wounded several in…
8 years ago
Iraqi Kurds seize IS-held town near Mosul
BASHIQA, Iraq (AFP) - by Maya Gebeily with Delil Souleiman in Ain Issa, Syria Iraqi Kurdish forces have seized the town…
8 years ago
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