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Yemen – Conflict – Talks – UN – Kuwait Yemen Peace Talks Open in Kuwait after Delay

Thu Apr 21, 2016 21:23:53

UN-brokered peace talks to end 13 months of armed conflict in Yemen opened in Kuwait City on Thursday after a rebel delegation arrived following a three-day delay, state television reported.

Syria – Conflict – Russia – NATO NATO Chief Says Russia Army Forces ‘Considerable Military Presence’ in Syria

Thu Apr 21, 2016 18:29:55

Russia has kept a considerable military presence in conflict-torn Syria to bolster the government of President Bashar al-Assad, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday.

Libya – Conflict – Economy – Tunisia 50 Countries, Organizations Discuss Support for Libya Government

Tue Apr 12, 2016 19:42:47

Around 50 countries and international organizations met in Tunis on Tuesday to discuss "international support" for a new unity government in neighboring Libya.

Yemen – Conflict – Ceasefire Yemen Ceasefire Takes Hold, Raising Hopes for Peace Talks

Tue Apr 12, 2016 09:58:29

A UN-brokered ceasefire was taking hold in Yemen on Monday despite sporadic clashes, raising hopes that peace talks due next week may finally resolve the country’s devastating conflict.

Iraq – Syria – Conflict ISIS Terrorists under Pressure as Syrian Army Troops Advance on Palmyra

Fri Mar 25, 2016 18:15:15

The Islamic State (ISIS / Daesh) group was under mounting pressure Friday as Syrian troops battled to retake the ancient city of Palmyra and after Iraqi forces began an offensive against the terrorist stronghold of Mosul.

Iraq – Syria – Conflict – USA ISIS Militants under Pressure as Syrian, Iraqi Troops Advance on Palmyra, Mosul

Fri Mar 25, 2016 11:45:43

Syrian troops on Thursday entered the ancient city of Palmyra and Iraqi forces launched an offensive against Mosul as pressure mounted on key strongholds of the Islamic State (ISIS / Daesh) terrorist group.

Iraq – Conflict – Mosul VIDEO: Iraqi Army Launches Operation to Retake Second City Mosul from ISIS

Thu Mar 24, 2016 14:18:09

Iraqi troops and militia launched a long-awaited operation on Thursday to recapture second city Mosul from terrorists of the Islamic State (ISIS / Daesh / ISIL) group who have held it since June 2014, the military said.

Risk of Brain Damage in 87 Million Kids in Conflict Zones: UNICEF

Thu Mar 24, 2016 14:09:24

The UN children’s agency, UNICEF, says some 87 million children under the age of seven are growing up in conflict zones across the world, in conditions that can adversely affect their brain development.

Syria – Conflict – Palmyra – Terrorists Syrian Army Troops Only 4 Kilometers Away from ISIS-Held Palmyra + VIDEO

Mon Mar 21, 2016 21:31:30

Battles raged around Palmyra Monday as Syrian soldiers backed by Russian warplanes sought to recapture the ancient city in what would be a major symbolic victory over the Islamic State (ISIS / ISIL) group.

Europe – Migrants – Lebanon – Syria – Conflict EU’s Mogherini Vows More Aid for Lebanon with Syria Refugees

Mon Mar 21, 2016 18:56:41

EU foreign policy Chief Federica Mogherini pledged Monday during a visit to Lebanon to step up assistance to the tiny Mediterranean nation which is hosting over a million Syrian refugees.

Syria – Conflict – Russia – Putin Russia Can Ramp up Military Presence in Syria within ‘Hours’ If Needed: Putin

Thu Mar 17, 2016 16:46:09

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned that Russia could ramp up its military presence in Syria within “several hours” if needed, as he urged all sides of the conflict to respect a ceasefire.

Syria – Conflict – Turkey – Kilis One Killed in Turkey by ISIS Fire from Syria: Reports

Tue Mar 8, 2016 18:37:56

One person was killed and at least two wounded Tuesday when eight rockets fired from a terrorist-controlled area of Syrian territory slammed into the Turkish border town of Kilis, reports said.

Yemen – Conflict – Bombings 14 Dead in Yemen’s Aden Suicide Bombing Claimed by ISIS

Wed Feb 17, 2016 18:01:06

A suicide bomber killed at least 14 soldiers in Aden on Wednesday, in the latest attack on Yemen’s second city claimed by terrorists of the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) group.

Syria – Conflict – US – Russia Kerry Demands Russia Stop Syria Bombing after Talks Suspended

Thu Feb 4, 2016 16:08:03

US Secretary of State John Kerry demanded Thursday that Russia stop bombing the Syrian opposition, implicitly blaming Moscow for the collapse in peace talks.

Syria – Conflict – Talks – Government UN Envoy Meets Syrian Government Delegation in Syria Peace Talks

Tue Feb 2, 2016 14:34:02

The UN special envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, on Tuesday began talks with government representatives aimed at moving peace talks up a gear in Geneva, an AFP reporter said.

Iraq – Conflict – US – Military – Syria US Coalition: ‘Many Months’ before Start of Battle against ISIS for Mosul!

Sat Jan 30, 2016 12:58:39

An assault to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul from the ISIS group won’t start for many months, a spokesman for the US-led coalition fighting the terrorists said Friday.

Syria – Conflict – UN – Talks UN Says ‘No Postponement’ of Syria Peace Talks

Thu Jan 28, 2016 21:51:25

The UN said Thursday that there was no postponement of Syria peace talks due to start Friday in Switzerland, despite uncertainty around whether the main opposition umbrella group would attend.

Yemen – Conflict – Bombing – Aden 8 Killed in Suicide Bombing near Yemen Presidential Palace

Thu Jan 28, 2016 18:36:24

A suicide car bombing killed at least eight people at a checkpoint outside Yemen’s presidential palace in the southern city of Aden on Thursday, security and medical officials said.

Turkey – Kurds – Conflict – Rights – Amnesty Amnesty Accuses Turkey of ‘Collective Punishment’ in Kurdish Southeast

Thu Jan 21, 2016 10:23:37

Turkey security forces are subjecting residents of Kurdish-dominated southeastern Turkey to “collective punishment” with military operations backed by curfews, Amnesty International said on Thursday, accusing the army of “recklessly” using excessive force.

Israel – Palestinians – Conflict – University – Army Israeli Forces Raid Top Palestinian University in West Bank

Mon Jan 11, 2016 18:24:17

The Israeli army raided a top Palestinian university in the occupied West Bank overnight, seizing computer equipment and causing damage, the university said Monday, AFP reported.