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Clashes In Syria Capital After Surprise Rebel Assault

Heavy clashes rocked eastern districts of the Syrian capital on Sunday after rebels and jihadists launched a surprise...

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International Quartet Backs Libya’s Unity Government

A quartet of international groups said Saturday it supported efforts by Libya's unity government to assert control over...

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Hundreds Quit Last Rebel-Held District of Syria’s Homs

Hundreds of rebels and civilians left the last opposition-held district of Homs on Saturday under a controversial...

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Central Africa’s Transition To Peace Still Elusive

With a spike in militia killings, a deepening humanitarian crisis and the army still in shambles, the Central African...

International

South Sudan Keeps Buying Weapons Amid Famine

The government of South Sudan is spending its oil revenue on weapons, even as the country descends into a famine...

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Syria Raids Targeted ‘advanced’ Hezbollah Arms

Israeli warplanes struck several targets in Syria early Friday, prompting retaliatory missile launches, in the most...

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South Sudan Buys Weapons Amid Famine

South Sudan's government is spending its oil revenue on weapons as the country descends into a famine largely caused by...

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Israel Carries Out Air Strikes Inside Syria

Fighter jets bomb multiple targets, prompting Syrian retaliation with ground-to-air missiles, Israeli army says. The...

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Thai Ex-PM Yingluck Lambasts $450m Bill Aimed At Her Brother

Deposed premier Yingluck Shinawatra on Friday accused Thailand's junta of "hounding" her family after it pressed for a...

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Syria Says Shot Down Israeli Plane After Raids Near Palmyra

Syria's army said Friday it shot down an Israeli plane that had been carrying out pre-dawn raids on a military target...

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Israeli Warplanes Hit Targets In Syria As Tensions Flare

Israeli warplanes struck several targets in Syria early Friday, prompting retaliatory missiles launches, in the most...

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Israel Carries Out Air Strikes On Syria

Israeli aircraft carried out several strikes on Syria overnight, prompting the launch of ground-to-air missiles in...

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Four In Court Over Murder of Top Myanmar Lawyer

Four men accused of plotting the murder of a prominent Myanmar lawyer and adviser to de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi...

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Myanmar Must Allow Rohingya To Leave Camps

Myanmar should close bleak camps where tens of thousands of displaced Rohingya Muslims have been trapped for nearly...

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Iraqi Soldiers Using SHUTTLECOCK Grenades To Target ISIS

The Iraqi army is giving ISIS a taste of its own medicine by bombing them with shuttlecock grenades attached to drones....

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Thai Junta Lays Out ‘legally Binding’ 20-Year Masterplan

Thailand's junta on Thursday said any future civilian government will be legally bound to follow a 20-year "masterplan"...

Entertainment

Kofi Amoabeng, Sarkodie Grace Vodafone X-Men Event On Legon Campus

Last Saturday was the turn of the University of Ghana to host Vodafone’s X-Men tour, an event that seeks to empower...

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Israel Minister Demands Rabbi Resign Over Sexist Comments

Israel's defence minister Wednesday demanded a rabbi heading an institute that prepares young Jews for their military...

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US Military Are Preparing To ‘incapacitate’ Kim Jong-Un

A growing US presence off the Korean Peninsula is reportedly part of a plan aimed at 'incapacitating' Kim Jong Un's...