No joint work with Russia till Aleppo assault ends, says USThe United States threatened on Wednesday to halt its diplomacy with Russia on Syria and it said it held Russia accountable for the use of incendiary and bunker-busting bombs on Aleppo - a view a U.S. official said could open Moscow up to charge More… |
Syrians flee to Turkish border as Aleppo assault intensifiesRussian and Syrian government forces gained ground north of Aleppo on Saturday, intensifying an assault on rebel-held areas that has prompted tens of thousands more Syrians to seek refuge across the border in Turkey. The assault a More… |
Indian air base attack death toll grows to 10A gold medal-winning Indian shooter was among 10 people killed in an audacious pre-dawn assault on an air force base, officials said on Sunday as troops worked to clear the compound near India's border with Pakistan after a 15-hour gunbattle More… |
Turkish airport security beat up Saudi woman,2 sonsA Saudi woman and her two teenaged sons visiting Turkey were assaulted by the Istanbul airport’s security men last week, said a report. The woman's husband, who was waiting outside the airport, was quoted as saying that More… |
Turkish airport security beat up Saudi woman,2 sonsA Saudi woman and her two teenaged sons visiting Turkey were assaulted by the Istanbul airport’s security men last week, said a report. The woman's husband, who was waiting outside the airport, was quoted as saying that More… |
Army presses Tikrit assault as MPs scramble to fill postsIraq's army sent tanks and armoured vehicles to try to dislodge insurgents from the northern city of Tikrit on Sunday, the second day of a pushback against a Sunni militant takeover of large stretches of Iraq. The hardline Sun More… |
Violence boils in Ukraine as forces clashDozens of people were killed in a fire and others were shot dead when fighting between pro- and anti-Russian groups broke out on the streets of Odessa on Ukraine's Black Sea coast on Friday, opening a new front in a conflict that has split t More… |
Ukraine launches massive assault to retake rebel townUkraine launched a "large-scale operation" to retake the eastern town of Slaviansk, pro-Russian separatists there said on Friday, in an escalation of violence in what has become the worst confrontation between Russia and the West since More… |
Thousands flee Syrian town as 'major assault' loomsThousands of people have fled a rebel-held town in Syria after it was bombed and shelled in an operation that has prompted fears of a major assault by ground troops, the United Nations said. The fighting came as peace talks in Gen More… |
Thousands flee Syrian town as 'major assault' loomsThousands of people have fled a rebel-held town in Syria after it was bombed and shelled in an operation that has prompted fears of a major assault by ground troops, the United Nations said. The fighting came as peace talks in Gen More… |