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Syria opposition forces capture crew of downed military helicopter
Syrian opposition forces have captured several regime airmen after their helicopter crashed in a opposition-held area of the country's northwest, activists have said. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Sunday that four crew members had been taken prisoner near Jabal al-Zawiya, about 10km north of the town of Maarat al-Numan.. More -
Iran accused of sending 30,000 troops to fight in Iraq
Kurdish authorities in Iraq have accused Iran of sending 30,000 soldiers and military experts to fight the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group. Shakhawan Abdullah, the head of the Iraq's parliamentary security and defense committee, told Al Jazeera on Sunday that Iranian soldiers were operating in a number of Iraqi cities and fighting.. More -
21 killed, including foreigners, in Tunisia hostage drama
At least 21 people, including 17 foreign tourists, were killed when gunmen stormed a museum in the Tunisian capital on Wednesday, said Prime Minister Habib Essid. Essid said in a televised speech that five "terrorists" had attacked the Bardo Museum, located adjacent to the parliament building, where they had taken several tourists hostage. He.. More -
German activists riot at austerity protest in Frankfurt
German demonstrators have clashed with police at an anti-austerity protests during the inauguration ceremony for the European Central Bank's new headquarters in Frankfurt. Police said two police cars were set on fire and one officer was injured by stones thrown by demonstrators near the city's Alte Oper opera house during the protest on Wednesday,.. More -
Shots fired into a Muslim home in N. Carolina
The gunman or gunmen fired as many as 18 bullets into his fence and home early Tuesday, wounding his wife, in eastern Mecklenburg County. The man who name is Abdul, said he hopes the gunman or gunmen didn’t target them because the family is Muslim. “We don’t know if it was a random shooting” or the family was targeted because.. More -
Jerusalem family refuses to give up home
A Palestinian family on Monday rejected a decision by the Israeli authorities to give their home to Ateret Cohanim, an Israeli organization devoted to creating a Jewish majority in the Old City of East Jerusalem. "We were informed by the Israeli authorities last night that we must evacuate our home, They gave us until this morning to comply with.. More -
Syria chlorine gas attack evidence of 'fresh war crime'
An alleged chlorine gas attack by the Syrian regime in an opposition-held town is evidence of new war crimes, right body Amnesty International has said. The London-based human rights organization said on Tuesday that the alleged chlorine gas attack in Idlib that activists said killed an entire family, is evidence of more war crimes by the Syrian regime... More -
Assad forces use gas bomb
At least six people, including three children were killed late Monday in an alleged chlorine bomb attack carried out by Bashar al-Assad’s regime on the northern Syrian province of Idlib, a Syrian opposition coalition said. According to the Syrian Revolution General Commission’s statement released Tuesday, the regime airstrikes targeted.. More -
Russia was 'ready for nuclear alert' over Crimea
Moscow was ready to put its nuclear forces on alert to ensure Russia's annexation of Crimea from Ukraine last year, President Vladimir Putin has said in a pre-recorded documentary. Putin also said that Russia had saved the life of Ukraine's former pro-Moscow president, Viktor Yanukovich, who he said had been in danger after 'revolutionaries' seized.. More -
Yemeni opposition announces united front against Houthis
Opponents of Yemen's Houthi militia announced the formation of a national alliance on Saturday to restore the authority of the state, in a major shakeup of Yemen's political landscape. The coalition, called the National Salvation Alliance, formally unites players from across Yemen's regional and ideological divides. It may strengthen their hand in.. More -
Aid agencies slam UN Security Council over Syria
More than 20 international aid organizations have sharply criticized the United Nations Security Council, saying it has failed to implement three resolutions passed last year seeking to boost humanitarian assistance to Syrian civilians. The 21 aid groups say the resolutions have been "ignored or undermined by the parties to the conflict, other.. More -
Israel detains 8 Palestinians overnight raids
The Israeli army detained eight Palestinians in overnight raids in the West Bank provinces of Ramallah and Al-Khalil (Hebron), a Palestinian NGO said Monday. "Israeli forces arrested five Palestinians in several villages around Ramallah after raiding and searching their homes. Three more Palestinians were detained in Al-Khalil, the NGO, which.. More -
Iraqi man killed in U.S. while taking pictures of snow
An Iraqi immigrant was fatally shot in the U.S. state of Texas while he was outside taking pictures of the snow on Thursday, according to local media. The Dallas police department was seeking two suspects in the shooting death of Ahmed Al-Jumaili, 36, The Dallas Morning News daily said. The murder comes as the U.S. Muslim community remains on edge.. More -
Putin confesses to Crimea plot
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he ordered officials to start work on taking control of Crimea weeks before a referendum which, the Kremlin has asserted until now, prompted the region's annexation from Ukraine. Russian state television channel Rossiya-1 aired a brief extract of an interview in which Putin said he had called an emergency meeting.. More -
Arab League mulls resolution to end Israeli occupation
The Arab League will on Monday propose a new resolution, calling for bringing an end to Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories. The league said on Sunday that it would present the resolution to the United Nations Security Council later. "Just and comprehensive peace is a strategic option," the league wrote in the draft resolution,.. More
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