Refugees flee to Zambia, accusing DR Congo troops of killings
by Obert Simwanza Agence France-Presse NCHELENGE, Zambia (AFP) -- Recounting horrific stories of rape and murder allegedly by government soldiers, thousands of…
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US carriers in rare Pacific op amid N. Korea tensions
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Three US aircraft carriers will stage joint drills in the western Pacific for the first time in a…
9 years ago
Yemen facing mass famine unless Saudi coalition lifts blockade: UN aid chief
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Yemen is facing a mass famine that will affect millions of lives unless the Saudi-led coalition…
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IS attack killed at least 75 displaced Syrians
by Rouba El Husseini Agence France Presse BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- A car bombing by the Islamic State group killed…
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Bomb attack kills 9 in Syria Golan Heights village: state media
DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) -- A suicide car bomb attack killed nine people in a government-held village in Syria's Golan Heights…
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Russia says its submarine fired missiles at IS base in Syria
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia said Tuesday its submarine deployed in the Mediterranean fired three ballistic missiles to destroy a…
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Tillerson: No future for Assad in Syria
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson declared Thursday that Bashar al-Assad has no future as leader…
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Australia to train Philippines in urban warfare to combat spread of Islamic extremism
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia will train Filipino soldiers in urban warfare to combat the spread of the Islamic…
9 years ago
Gaza Instagram stars want world to get the picture
PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES, Gaza City (AFP) -- Gazan Instagram stars want the world to get the picture they may not be able…
9 years ago
At least 16 dead as suicide bombings hit Damascus police station
DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) -- A double suicide bomb attack hit a police station in Syria's capital Damascus on Monday, state…
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Air strikes kill 28 civilians in Syria safe zone: monitor
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- At least 28 civilians were killed in air strikes on northwestern Syria where a planned safe…
9 years ago
Iraq forces attack IS-held town of Hawija: general
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi forces on Friday launched an assault on the northern town of Hawija, one of the…
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