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Syrian Rebels Fire ‘shells With Poison Gas’ In Aleppo
Poison gas was fired at a government-held area of Aleppo on Sunday, causing at least 15 people to choke, Syrian state...
Muslim Fulani Herdsmen Slaughter Dozens of Christians In Nigerian Village
Muslim Fulani herdsmen attacked villagers in the village of Godogodo, Nigeria on October 15 with guns and machetes,...
Russia’s UN Human Rights Council Seat Under Threat
Russia's seat on the UN Human Rights Council is under threat due to its support of the Syrian government's air campaign...
‘Thousands Flee’ Mosul Ahead of Battle
Thousands of people have fled the Mosul area and more are expected as Iraqi troops move on the city to liberate it from...
900 Civilians Flee City Ahead of Fighting
Some 900 people have fled the Iraqi city of Mosul and crossed the border into Syria, the UN refugee agency says. This...
If You Want A Confrontation, ‘you’ll Get One Everywhere
A full year after Russia stepped into the Syrian quagmire on behalf of Syrian President Bashar Assad, Moscow has come...
Fadi Dabbousis Journalistic Terrorism Mirrors Akufo-Addos All-Die-Be-Die 3
“I have often spoken of rumors as ‘terrorism,’ of how you can kill a person with the tongue…If this is valid...
Ghana Wants UN To Prohibit Use of Nuclear Weapons
Ghana today (October 4, 2016) expressed support for a United Nations General Assembly conference to discuss a universal...
Sudan ‘uses Chemical Weapons In Darfur’
Dozens of children in Darfur have died writhing in agony, allegedly killed by chemical weapons dropped on them by their...
US Probes ‘chemical Attack’ In Iraq
Islamic State militants may have fired a chemical rocket at American troops based in Iraq, the US military says. A...
Cessation of Hostilities Comes Into Effect
A cessation of hostilities has come into effect in Syria, although it is unclear how widely it will be observed. If the...
US-Russia Brokered Truce Gains Cautious Welcome
Turkey and the EU have welcomed a nationwide truce for Syria brokered by the US and Russia but have warned that further...
Syrian Forces ‘drop Chlorine’ On Aleppo
Syrian government forces have been accused of dropping barrel bombs containing chlorine from helicopters on a suburb of...