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Syria opposition break siege of Aleppo
A major Syrian opposition body has announced that opposition forces have broken a regime siege of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. The Turkey-based Syrian National Coalition said on Twitter on Saturday: "Opposition forces break Aleppo's siege". The Ahrar al-Sham opposition group also posted on Twitter that opposition forces had seized.. More -
Israel tightens Gaza blockade
The Gaza Strip’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry has accused Israel of tightening the decade-long siege on the Palestinian territory. "Israel speaks about granting many facilities to the Gaza Strip,” Maher al-Tabaa, a spokesman for the chamber, said in a statement released on Wednesday. “Unfortunately, all these allegations.. More -
Israel imprisonment of Palestinian children decried
Human rights groups have condemned Israel's approval of a new law allowing the imprisonment of children as young as 12 for "terrorist offences", and which is expected to apply mostly to Palestinian children in occupied East Jerusalem. The "Youth Bill" allows authorities to imprison minors convicted of serious crimes such as murder,.. More -
Thousands flee homes in South Sudan in search of food
Millions of South Sudanese made homeless, hungry or both from a fresh eruption of violence are in desperate need of more assistance, the United Nation's humanitarian chief has said. Stephen O'Brien, head of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, said on a three-day visit to South Sudan that he feared the situation in the world's.. More -
Syria's civil war: 'Chlorine gas dropped on Idlib town'
Helicopters dropped containers of toxic gas overnight on a town in Syria's Idlib province, a rescue service operating in opposition-held territory said on Tuesday. Raed Saleh, head of the Syrian Civil Defense group, told Al Jazeera that 33 civilians, including 18 women and 10 children, were brought to a local hospital after the attack in the town of.. More -
Rescuers say toxic gas dropped on Syrian town where Russian helicopter shot down
A Syrian rescue service operating in opposition-held territory said on Tuesday a helicopter dropped containers of toxic gas overnight on a town close to where a Russian military helicopter was shot down hours earlier. A spokesman for Syria Civil Defense told Reuters that 33 people, mostly women and children, were affected by the gas in Saraqeb. The.. More -
Houthi rebels reject UN draft peace plan
Yemeni government negotiators have decided to leave peace talks in Kuwait after Houthi rebels rejected a United Nations proposal aimed at ending their country's war. Foreign Minister Abdel-Malek al-Mekhlafi said on Monday that the government was not abandoning the peace process, but suggested it would only return if the Houthis and a powerful local.. More -
Syria's civil war: Russian chopper shot down in Idlib
A Russian military chopper with five people on board has been shot down in Syria, Russia's defense ministry said. The helicopter shot down on Sunday in the opposition-held Idlib province had three crew members and two officers on board. The ministry was quoted as saying that it was trying to ascertain their fate. Russia is backing the Syrian regime.. More -
Turkey detains 11 involved in bid to 'kidnap' Erdogan
Turkish special forces have captured 11 soldiers suspected of being involved in a bid to seize President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during last month's failed coup attempt, the state-run Anadolu Agency has reported. The 11 soldiers were caught in the Ula district of Mugla province after Turkish special forces, supported by helicopters and drones, were sent.. More -
Syrian opposition forces push to break siege on Aleppo
Syrian opposition forces have launched an offensive aimed at breaking the regime's siege of eastern Aleppo, where the UN estimates some 300,000 people are trapped with dwindling food and medical supplies. An opposition military command center that includes the newly formed group Islamist Jabhat Fatah al Sham, the former Nusra Front and Ahrar al Sham,.. More -
Turkey dismisses almost 1,400 military personnel
Turkey has dismissed 1,389 personnel from the army for suspected links to Fethullah Gulen, a US-based businessman it blames for a failed coup attempt, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported. The announcement on Sunday came hours after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he planned to introduce several changes to the military, including shutting training.. More -
Deadly air strike hits Idlib maternity hospital
At least two people have been killed and several, including babies, wounded, in an air strike on a maternity hospital in Syria's Idlib province, according to the international charity Save the Children, which supports the facility. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also said on Friday the hospital in the opposition-held town of Kafar.. More -
Scores dead, millions affected as floods hit India
At least 52 people have been killed and tens of thousands evacuated as floods driven by torrential monsoon rains ravaged India's eastern states, according to officials and news reports. Federal Home Minister Rajnath Singh, who toured the worst-hit areas in the north-eastern state of Assam, said on Saturday that 26 rain-related deaths had been reported.. More -
Turks in US demand Gulen extradition to Turkey
Turks in the U.S. on Saturday gathered in Pennsylvania to protest a coup attempt Turley led by an expatriate cleric living in self-imposed exile in the state. Approximately 100 Turkish nationals from neighboring states converged on Fetullah Gulen's Saylorsburg residence. Some came from as far away as Washington DC to demand Gulen’s extradition.. More -
UN: South Sudan refugees could soon hit one million
The number of South Sudanese refugees in East Africa could pass one million this year, the United Nations refugee agency said, calling on armed groups to allow safe passage for people fleeing the latest round of deadly violence. Ann Encontre, a UN refugee coordinator in South Sudan, said on Friday there was concern about fresh outflows of refugees.. More
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