WAR

Kim tells army to ‘annihilate’ S. Korea, US if they initiate conflict

SEOUL, Jan 1, 2024 (AFP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told his top military officers to use maximum…

N. Korea’s Kim calls for ‘accelerated’ war preparations

SEOUL, Dec 28, 2023 (AFP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged his party to "accelerate" war preparations including…

Babies, over-80s, entire families: the Gaza hostages

JERUSALEM, Nov 22, 2023 (AFP) - Following the announcement that Gaza militant group Hamas will release at least 50 hostages…

ASEAN defence chiefs call for end to Myanmar crisis, Israel-Hamas war

JAKARTA, Nov 15, 2023 (AFP) - Southeast Asian defence ministers called for an end to the Myanmar crisis and to…

First US citizens leave Gaza as Biden promises effort

By Shaun TANDON WASHINGTON, Nov 1, 2023 (AFP) - President Joe Biden said Wednesday that the first US citizens were…

Hamas video shows women abducted in Israel attacks

GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Oct 30, 2023 (AFP) - Hamas released Monday a video showing three of the more than…

Ground battles rage in Gaza as communications cut off

By Adel Zaanoun GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Oct 28, 2023 (AFP) - Battles were raging in Gaza early on Saturday,…

Foreign victims of deadly Hamas attack

PARIS, France, Oct 27, 2023 (AFP) - Numerous foreigners were killed, taken hostage or listed as missing after the Palestinian…

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel ‘preparing’ Gaza ground war

By Rosie Scammell in Jerusalem with Adel Zaanoun in Gaza JERUSALEM, Oct 26, 2023 (AFP) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…

EU leaders eye call for ‘humanitarian pause’ in Gaza

By Max DELANY BRUSSELS, Oct 26, 2023 (AFP) - EU leaders will on Thursday debate calling for a "humanitarian pause"…

UN Security Council votes down both US and Russia’s resolutions on Gaza war

UNITED NATIONS, United States, Oct 25, 2023 (AFP) - The UN Security Council on Wednesday failed again to take action…

Israel-Hamas war already hitting regional economies: IMF chief

By Robbie COREY-BOULET RIYADH, Oct 25, 2023 (AFP) - The raging war between Israel and Hamas is already battering the…

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