Rebel drone kills 6 loyalists at biggest Yemen airbase
by Nabil Hasan Agence France Presse AL- ANAD AIR BASE, Yemen (AFP) -- A rebel drone hit Yemen's largest air base…
7 years ago
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Trump advisor in Turkey for talks on Syria pullout
Ankara, Turkey (AFP) -- The White House's National Security advisor will meet with Ankara officials on Tuesday to discuss…
7 years ago
Rakhine rebels attack police stations in pre-dawn raids: Myanmar army
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Ethnic Rakhine rebels carried out pre-dawn attacks on four police stations near the Bangladesh border, Myanmar's…
7 years ago
2018 death toll Syria war’s lowest at under 20,000: monitor
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Syria's nearly eight-year-old conflict saw its lowest annual death toll in 2018 as the regime reasserted…
7 years ago
Russia says will host Putin-Erdogan-Rouhani summit early 2019
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Moscow will early next year host the leaders of Russia, Iran and Turkey to discuss the…
8 years ago
Saudi king orders government reshuffle after Khashoggi fallout
by Anuj Chopra Agence France Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia's King Salman ordered a sweeping government reshuffle…
8 years ago
Trump declares end to US ‘policeman’ role in surprise Iraq visit
by Saul LOEB with Sebastian SMITH in Washington Agence France Presse AL-ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq (AFP) -- President Donald Trump…
8 years ago
Syrian air defenses shoot down Israeli missiles: state media
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Syrian air defenses shot down Israeli missiles near the capital Damascus on Tuesday, local state media…
8 years ago
Order for US military withdrawal from Syria signed: Pentagon
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The order has been signed for the withdrawal of American troops from Syria, where they…
8 years ago
US envoy to anti-IS coalition resigns after Trump’s Syria decision
by Maggy DONALDSON Brett McGurk, the US special envoy to the anti-Islamic State group coalition, has resigned, a State Department…
8 years ago
Turkey, Israel in new war of words
Turkey on Sunday hit out at Israel's "lawless occupation" of Palestinian territory after the Israeli prime minister accused Turkey of…
8 years ago
Dozens of bodies ‘found in IS mass grave’ in Iraq
HAWIJA, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi authorities said they uncovered a new mass grave containing the remains of dozens of people in…
8 years ago
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