War_Conflict
Record Damages Awarded Over US Army Base Noise In Japan
A Japanese court on Thursday awarded record compensation for thousands of residents near a US military base over...
Assault Weapon Fans In US Are Dealt Legal Setback
A US appeals court has ruled that military-style assault weapons are not protected under the US Constitution, dealing a...
Iraqi Ex-Soldier In German Court Over Beheaded IS Jihadist Photos
A Berlin court on Wednesday began hearing a case against a former Iraqi soldier charged with war crimes after he...
Blind Sheikh Buried In Egypt After Dying In US Jail
Hundreds of mourners gathered Wednesday in Cairo for the funeral of Omar Abdel Rahman, the blind sheikh linked to the...
Somali President Says No Quick Fix For Nation’s Woes
Somalia's new President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed sought to downplay high expectations of his new administration at his...
US Forces Have Come Under Fire In Mosul Fight
US forces have been shot at and returned fire in the battle for the Iraqi city of Mosul, a coalition official...
UN Concerned Over New West Bank Demolition Plans
The United Nations raised concerns Wednesday over newly announced demolition plans in a Palestinian Bedouin village in...
Turkey Says Only 100 Jihadists Left In IS-Held Syria Battleground
Turkey said Wednesday fewer than 100 jihadists were still holed up in the flashpoint Islamic-State Syrian town of...
Uganda Gold Refinery Raises Alarm Over Conflict Minerals
The inauguration of Uganda's first gold refinery sparked concern Wednesday over the possibility of dirty minerals from...
DR Congo Investigating Alleged Army Massacre Video
The Democratic Republic of Congo said Wednesday it was investigating "facts brought to the public's attention" after a...
Syrian Migrant On Trial In Austria Over 20 Murders
A Syrian migrant went on trial in Austria on Wednesday for allegedly executing 20 wounded government soldiers in his...
Kabul To Set Penalties For Subculture of Boy Sex Slaves
Afghanistan is finally set to outlaw the sick 'bacha bazi' practice that sees young boys dressed up as women and...
Rapes, Killings Still Blight Darfur
A senior UN rights official said Wednesday that rape and inter-communal killings are still taking place in Sudan's...
Iraqi Ex-Soldier In German Court Over Beheaded IS Jihadist Photos
A Berlin court on Wednesday began hearing a case against a former Iraqi soldier charged with war crimes after he...
Yemen President Says $10 Bn Saudi Aid For Reconstruction
Yemen's President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi said Wednesday that Saudi Arabia has earmarked $10 billion in aid for the...
Order Will Prevail In Bimbilla
The Minister of Interior, Ambrose Dery, has told Parliament government will allow the law to be used to resolve the...
Pakistan Launches Nationwide Anti-Militant Offensive
Pakistan's military on Wednesday launched a nationwide anti-terrorist operation days after a series of bloody extremist...
NDC Cancels Demo; Asks Akufo-Addo To Disband Invincible Forces
Opposition National Democratic Congress is demanding that President Akufo-Addo disbands the Invincible Forces, a...
Arab League Denounces 18-Month Sentence For Israeli Soldier
The Arab League condemned on Wednesday an Israeli court sentence of 18 months in prison for a soldier who shot dead a...