Tag: Clashes

Three Lebanese were killed in the southern port city of Sidon in a gunbattle on Sunday between supporters of the Shiite group Hezbollah and...

Israel said it was poised to escalate attacks on the Gaza Strip on Sunday following a surge of rocket and mortar salvoes by Hamas...

Armed clashes among Afghan and Pakistani Taliban militants left at least four people dead in Ghazni province, according to local authorities in the eastern...

Police and soldiers deployed heavily on Wednesday in the Tunisian capital after deadly clashes with radical Islamists during the night, the interior ministry said. “There...

At least three people have been killed in a fresh outbreak of communal violence between Muslim Rohingya and Buddhists in Myanmar's western Rakhine state,...

Forty-nine policemen were injured in clashes with demonstrators protesting against the reopening of a rubbish dump on Tunisia's tourist island of Djerba on Saturday,...

Army shelling and air raids killed dozens more civilians including children in Syrian flashpoints Monday, a watchdog said, while rebels and loyalists fought close-quarter...

Fierce fighting broke out in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on Sunday as rebels attacked an army checkpoint near the capital, killing nine...

Clashes killed at least 13 policemen at a prison in the Iraqi city of Tikrit that was seized by militants but has since been...

World Twenty20 hosts Sri Lanka are to beef up security after angry fans clashed with baton wielding police in Hambantota where the home side...

Fierce fighting rocked northern Syria on Friday as neighbouring Turkey kept up its calls for internationally protected safe havens inside Syria to stem the...

At least five suspected Taliban militants were killed in clash with Pakistan army in Kuram Agency while two members of Amman Lashkar lost their...

More than 30 people died in clashes between police and workers on a wildcat strike at a South African platinum mine, a minister said...

Bloody raids by nomads armed with machine guns and rocket launchers on villages near Kabul are raising fears about a return to ethnic conflict...

Battles raged through the night and into Thursday in several districts of Syria's second city Aleppo, a monitoring group said, as activists reported clashes...

New clashes took the death toll from ethnic violence in India's remote northeast to 22 on Tuesday despite an official curfew backed by shoot-on-sight...

Heavy clashes between troops and rebels raged into a second day in Syria’s second city Aleppo on Saturday, activists said, while a tense calm...