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Rebels in Aleppo attack, Putin cautious on new Russian raids

ALEPPO: Syrian rebels launched a major assault Friday aimed at breaking a months-long siege of… Read More

Syria rebels reject Aleppo withdrawal after Russian statement

ALEPPO: Syrian rebels said on Tuesday they rejected any withdrawal of fighters from Aleppo after… Read More

Syria rebels capture emblematic ISIS stronghold Dabiq

BEIRUT: Syrian rebels dealt a major symbolic blow to the Islamic State group on Sunday… Read More

More than 140 killed in air strikes on Yemen funeral: UN

SANAA: More than 140 people were killed and more than 525 wounded Saturday when air… Read More

Colombia tipped for Nobel Peace Prize after deal to end war

OSLO: A Colombian peace accord ending a half-century of war is widely tipped for the Nobel… Read More

Putin says Syrian army honouring truce, rebels ‘regrouping’

MOSCOW, RUSSIA: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said Moscow is holding to its part… Read More

Seven Saudi killed in Yemen rebel shelling

RIYADH: Shells fired by Yemen's Houthi group killed seven civilians in southern Saudi Arabia, Saudi… Read More

Syria army redeploys as rebels battle to retake Aleppo

ALEPPO: Syrian regime forces redeployed on Sunday to try to avoid being surrounded in neighbourhoods… Read More

Strikes kill 10 in Syria’s rebel-held Aleppo: monitor

BEIRUT, LEBANON: At least 10 people, including seven children, were killed in air strikes on… Read More

Seven Saudi troops killed in Yemen border clashes: coalition

RIYADH: A Saudi army officer and six soldiers were killed Saturday in clashes with Iran-backed… Read More

Colombia sign historic ceasefire agreement with FARC rebels

HAVANA/BOGOTA: The Colombian government and FARC rebels signed a ceasefire and disarmament agreement Thursday, one… Read More

Rebels, businesses prepare for Balochistan’s great leap forward

QUETTA: Militant commander Hazar Khan gave up his 15-year insurgency in Pakistan's Balochistan last year,… Read More

Syrian army, allies launch new assault north of Aleppo: rebels

ALEPPO: Syria's army backed by Russian jets launched a fierce new assault on areas north… Read More

Rebels seize Syria town from fighters loyal to Islamic State: rebels, monitor

DAMASCUS: Rebels seized a town in southern Syria from groups loyal to Islamic State just… Read More

Syrian rebels seize most of IS stronghold: monitor and rebel source

DAMASCUS: Syrian rebel forces on Thursday took over most of a town near the Turkish… Read More

Islamist rebels shoot down Syrian warplane, capture pilot: monitor

DAMASCUS: Islamist rebels shot down a Syrian warplane and captured its pilot on Tuesday in… Read More

Nusra Front, Syrian rebels attack government forces near Aleppo, gain ground

ALEPPO: Syrian rebels and the al Qaeda-affiliated Nusra Front have mounted an offensive against Syrian… Read More

Syria rebels say government mobilizes despite truce

BEIRUT/PARIS/LONDON: A major Syrian insurgent group said on Friday the government was mobilizing forces to… Read More

Russia, Syrian army pound rebels ahead of fighting halt

DAMASCUS: Russian warplanes bombed Syrian rebel-held areas in northwestern Syria and government forces pounded a… Read More

Syria army begins offensive near Aleppo with Russian support

DAMASCUS: Syrian troops backed by Russian air power and allied militias opened a new front… Read More