civil war

Between guilt and outrage, West looks helpless over Aleppo

by Hui Min NEO Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) - The fall of Aleppo has unleashed a mixture of…

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…

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…

Bombs rain down as Syria declares truce over

ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) - by Karam al-Masri Shells and bombs rained down on rebel-held eastern Aleppo on Monday less than…

Russia launches first Syria raids from Iran base

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - by Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber Russia said Tuesday its warplanes flew out of an Iranian airbase for the first time to…

Both sides brace for crucial battle for Syria’s Aleppo

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) - by Layal Abou Rahal with Karam al-Masri in Aleppo Syrian regime forces and rebel factions sent…

My long overdue review of “Captain America: Civil War”

QUEZON City, Philippines (May 27) - "Captain America: Civil War" is one of the most-awaited films of 2016. That said, take…

Actor Martin Freeman joins Marvel’s ‘Captain America: Civil War’

MAY 6 (Reuters) -- From solving murders in central London with "Sherlock" and traipsing through Middle Earth in "The Hobbit,"…

Marine Widow on Iraq: “I Feel Like a High Price Has Been Paid Already”

As Iraq inches closer to civil war and recent violence threatens to undo years of U.S. peacekeeping efforts, one Marine…

Conflict in Iraq drives oil prices higher

The sudden eruption of an al Qaeda-linked militant insurgency in northern Iraq last week triggered the biggest oil price spike…

DFA points out four exit routes in Libya

[youtube id="rxMy6nuEXBQ"] Because of the worsening civil war in Libya, the Department of Foreign Affairs indicated four exit routes that…

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