conflict

Russia-proposed UN Ukraine force must not deepen division: US

KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) - The US special envoy to Ukraine on Saturday called the Russian proposal for a UN peacekeeping force there "a…

Ukraine wants Russia held to account over MH17 downing

KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday insisted Russia must be held to account over the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17,…

US, Russia agree on ceasefire in southwest Syria

HAMBURG, Germany (AFP) -- Russia and the United States have agreed to a ceasefire in southwest Syria starting from midday…

White House condemns Syria chemical attack; blames Assad

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The White House on Tuesday confirmed a "reprehensible" and "intolerable" chemical attack had taken place in…

Death toll in Syria ‘gas attack’ rises to 58: monitor

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- A suspected gas attack on the rebel-held town of Khan Sheikhun in northwestern Syria on Tuesday…

Trump govt faces rising risk of international conflict: study

by Paul HANDLEY WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The incoming Donald Trump administration faces a world of greater risk of…

In Aleppo, Assad supporters shout their joy after regime victory

by Maher Al Mounes Agence France Presse ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- Thousands of people in western Aleppo took to the…

Children suffering in battle for Iraq’s Mosul: Amnesty

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Children are being killed and wounded as well as witnessing horrific violence as Iraqi forces battle…

Escalation of conflict between North and South Korea

QUEZON City, Philippines (August 25) - The escalation of conflict between North Korea and South Korea is intense. North Korea accused…

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…

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