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Truce ends clashes among Turkey-backed rebels in northwest Syria
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoClashes among Syrian rebel groups backed by Turkey ended on Sunday after they agreed to a truce, residents and rebel sources said, easing fears of wider internecine warfare among opponents of ...
Killing of Kurds in northern Syria sparks protests, tensions
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThousands of Kurds took to the streets of the earthquake-ravaged Syrian town of Jinderis on Tuesday...
A surge in violence in Pakistan
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe rubble of a Peshawar mosque damaged in a suicide bombing. Abdul Majeed/AFP via Getty Images On Jan. 30, a suicide bombing at a mosque in Peshawar,...
Pakistani Taliban leader killed in Afghanistan, sources say
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAbdul Wali, also known as Omar Khalid Khurasani, a top member of the Pakistani Taliban, was killed...
Pakistan says mosque bomber wore police uniform, breached security on motorbike
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe suicide bomber who killed more than 100 people at a mosque in a police compound in the Pakistan...
Syria opposition uneasy after Turkish, Syrian defence ministers meet
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBEIRUT/ANKARA (Reuters) -Syria's political and armed opposition are urging their decade-long backer Turkey to reaffirm its support for their cause after the highest-level talks in public between ...
Officials: Pakistani militant leader killed in Afghanistan
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA late night roadside bombing in eastern Afghanistan struck a vehicle carrying members of the Pakistani Taliban group, killing a senior leader and three other militants, several Pakistani officials ...
U.S. sanctions Syrian militias and leaders for alleged human rights abuses
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe U.S. Treasury Department Thursday sanctioned two Syrian militias and three of their leaders for...
Turkey's push into Iraq risks deeper conflict
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLooming over the deserted village of Sararo in northern Iraq, three Turkish military outposts break the skyline, part of an incursion that forced the...
US imposes sanctions on 2 Turkey-backed Syrian militias and the groups' leaders
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on two Turkey-backed Syrian militias and the groups’...