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Nigeria troops 'shoot dead' unarmed men
Nigerian soldiers have shot dead dozens of young men during raids in a city seen as a stronghold of Boko Haram, residents have told reporters. The reported military operations targeted four neighborhoods of Maiduguri on Friday. Residents said the troops conducting the raids ordered males in their teens and twenties to separate from the others in.. More -
Hamas rejects Abbas 'right of return' remarks
The leader of the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip has criticized the Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas for comments he made to Israeli media, saying that they contradict long-held Palestinian territorial demands. Abbas made the rare if symbolic concession to Israel on Thursday, saying he had no permanent claim on the town from which he was driven as a child.. More -
'Heavy fighting' at Syria's Taftanaz airbase
An assault has been launched by opposition forces in the northwest of Syria against a major air force base, anti-government activists and a rights group have said. The Syrian Revolution General Commission (SRGC), a network of opposition activists, said on Saturday that the operation had begun "to liberate the Taftanaz airbase", which is.. More -
Syria airstrikes leave 'scores dead' in north
Syrian army warplanes have launched airstrikes in the north of the country, leaving scores of people dead, activists have said. The Local Co-ordination Committees, an opposition activist network, said on Friday that 70 people had been killed in the offensive in the town of Harem in Idlib province. Syrian regime forces have also intensified air.. More -
Storm-battered US East Coast assesses damage
Millions in the United States remain without power or transportation in the wake of Sandy, which caused dozens of deaths and billions of dollars of damage along the country's East Coast. The worst damage was in the New York area, the most densely populated stretch of land in the country. At least 18 people were killed in the city, according to Mayor.. More -
Syria activists report 23 dead in Damascus suburb
Airstrikes by Syrian jets and shells from tanks leveled a neighborhood in a restive city near the capital of Damascus on Tuesday, killing 18 people, and at least five opposition fighters died nearby in clashes with regime troops, activists said. The airstrikes on the city of Douma, northeast of the capital, left residents scampering over a huge expanse.. More -
Israeli airstrike kills one in Gaza attack
An Israeli airstrike on the Gaza Strip has killed a Palestinian fighter and wounded another, after they fired mortar shells at Israeli tanks involved in an incursion near the southern town of Khan Yunis, Palestinian medics and eyewitnesses have said. Gaza security sources said that Israeli tanks had entered into east Khan Yunis in a village called.. More -
Syrian warplanes heavily bombard Damascus area
Syrian warplanes heavily bombarded areas in the suburbs of Damascus on Monday in what activists said was one of the most intense air raid campaigns around the capital since the uprising began 19 months ago. A government official said a car bomb killed 10 people on the outskirts of the city. TV footage showed firemen fighting the blaze amid wide destruction.. More -
Car bombs, violence mar Syria's shaky truce
Two deadly car bombs and sporadic fighting marred a shaky holiday truce Friday in Syria, although thousands of protesters used the brief respite in the war to pour into the streets and demand President Bashar Assad's ouster. Chants of "Syria wants freedom!" rang out in the streets in the largest demonstrations in months, suggesting that.. More -
Scores killed in new violence against Muslims in Myanmar
At least 56 people were killed and nearly 2,000 homes destroyed in the latest outbreak of ethnic violence in western Myanmar, a government official said Thursday. The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has condemned the latest round of sectarian violence against minority Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar’s western state of Rakhine. In a.. More -
Qatari emir in historic Gaza visit
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the emir of Qatar, has arrived in the Gaza Strip to inaugurate a Qatari investment project worth hundreds of millions of dollars to rebuild the impoverished and overcrowded coastal enclave. The leader of the Gulf nation is the first head of state to visit Gaza since the imposition of a widespread international boycott.. More -
Palestinian killed as Israel shells Gaza
At least one person has been killed and two others wounded in an Israeli artillery attack in the northern Gaza Strip, according to local medical sources. The men were fighters hit while they were trying to fire rockets at Israeli towns, a Hamas-affiliated radio station reported. The Israeli shelling followed a bomb attack earlier on Tuesday which.. More -
Syrian forces continue to shell Aleppo
Syrian government forces have reportedly killed at least 20 people, including women and children, when they shelled a bakery in a neighborhood under rebel control in the contested northern city of Aleppo, opposition activists said. Video footage uploaded to the internet, which could not be immediately verified, appeared to show decapitated bodies amid.. More -
Palestinians killed in Israeli air strikes
Two Palestinians have been killed in air strikes on the Gaza Strip after they had clashed with Israeli troops crossing into the territory, medical sources say. Both strikes took place on Sunday around the northern town of Beit Hanoun where fighters were firing mortar shells at an Israeli tank and several military vehicles which had crossed the border,.. More -
UN mulls Syria peacekeeping plan
The United Nations is planning for a peacekeeping force in Syria should a ceasefire in that country take hold and pending a Security Council mandate, the UN peacekeeping chief has said. "I would confirm that, of course, we are giving a lot of thought to what would happen if and when a political solution or at least a cease-fire would emerge,''.. More
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