War_Conflict
First Evacuations From Damascus Rebel District
Syrian rebels and their families begin evacuating from a district of the capital Damascus for the first time on Monday,...
First Evacuations From Damascus Rebel District
Syrian rebels and their families began leaving a northern district of the capital on Monday, state television said, in...
South Sudan Child Refugees Top One Million
War has now forced more than one million children to flee South Sudan and uprooted 1.4 million others within the...
New Hamas Chief Latest Step Toward International Acceptance
Ismail Haniya's election as Hamas chief is another sign that the Islamist movement is seeking to soften its image and...
IS Afghanistan Leader Killed
The head of Islamic State in Afghanistan -- believed to be the mastermind behind several high-profile attacks including...
College Confirms North Korea Detains Another US Citizen
A foreign-funded university in North Korea confirmed Monday the arrest of a US citizen -- the second person linked to...
US Confirms Death of ISIL Leader In Afghanistan
The head of ISIL in Afghanistan was killed in an operation led by Afghan Special Forces in the eastern province of...
Afghanistan: IS Head Killed In Raid
Afghan forces - backed by the US- have recently carried out a series of operations against IS The head of so-called...
Israel Says Video Shows Palestinian Hunger-Strike Leader Eating
Israel's prison authority on Sunday shared a video of what it says is jailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti eating...
Talks Begin On Evacuating Rebels From Syria Capital
Negotiations were under way on Sunday on evacuating insurgents and their families from two districts in Damascus, a...
Palestinian Attempts Stabbing In Jerusalem, Shot Dead
A Palestinian attempted to stab Israeli police at an entrance to Jerusalem's Old City on Sunday before she was shot...
Hundreds of Suspected Cholera Cases In Yemen
At least 570 suspected cases of cholera have surfaced in war-torn Yemen in the past three weeks, sparking fears of a...
Pakistan Says Inflicted Heavy Losses On Afghan Border Forces
Pakistan's military on Sunday said it had killed more than 50 Afghan soldiers in a clash on a major border crossing two...
North Korea Detains Another US Citizen
North Korea announced Sunday it had detained a US citizen for "hostile acts" -- its second arrest in a fortnight of an...
Frenchman Kidnapped In Chad Freed In Sudan
A French mineworker who was kidnapped in Chad and taken to neighbouring Sudan has been freed after more than six weeks...
IS Holds Off US-Backed Force In Syria’s Tabqa
Dozens of Islamic State group fighters cornered in a northern part of Syria's Tabqa are holding off US-backed forces...
Boko Haram Releases 82 Chibok Girls
Islamist militants of the Boko Haram group have released 82 schoolgirls from a group of 276 they abducted in...
Five Killed In Latest Kashmir Violence
Suspected militants launched an attack in Indian Kashmir killing three civilians and a policeman, the latest violence...
Philippine Blast Probe Focuses On Shiite Imam
Philippine police believe a Shiite Muslim cleric was the likely target of explosions that killed two people in Manila,...