Tag: Fighting
Rival militias resume fighting in Tripoli
CAIRO: Libyan authorities say fighting between rival militias in the capital of Tripoli has flared up again, breaking a cease-fire that began earlier this...
Fighting breaks out in South Sudan 2 days after peace deal
JUBA: Fighting has broken out in South Sudan two days after the warring sides signed what the government called a "final final" peace agreement...
Fighting between Somalia’s al Shabaab and clan militias leaves 17 dead
MOGADISHU: At least 17 people have been killed in fighting between militants from Somalia's al Shabaab group and clan militias in the country's central...
Jordan to talk to Russia as Syria fighting displaces 270,000
AMMAN: Jordan's foreign minister said on Monday that he will hold talks with his Russian counterpart over the conflict in Syria, where the latest...
Fighting resumes near Libya’s Ras Lanuf oil port after LNA advance
BENGHAZI: Fighting resumed on Thursday around Libya's Ras Lanuf oil port after forces loyal to eastern commander Khalifa Haftar said they had taken full...
Fighting escalates in Libya’s Derna
GENEVA: Fighting has escalated in the Libyan city of Derna, with air raids, shelling of residential areas and heavy ground clashes, the United Nations...
Fighting kills 115 in western Yemen in two days
SANAA: Yemeni officials say fighting over two days in western Yemen has killed at least 115 people on both sides of the conflict pitting...
19 dead in fighting between Myanmar army, rebels
RAKHINE: At least 19 people were killed on Saturday in northern Myanmar when ethnic rebels attacked security force posts and a casino in an...
Matthysse vows fight ‘to the death’ against Pacquiao
BUENOS AIRES: World champion Lucas Matthysse on Wednesday vowed a fight "to the death" in his July title defence against Manny Pacquiao, describing the...
ISIS fighting to the death inside Falluja
The sound of gunfire exchanged between Iraqi forces and the small pockets of ISIS militants rang out across the besieged city of Falluja, American...
Nisar urges West to take Muslims on board in fighting terrorism
The country’s top security czar urged the Western countries on Tuesday to take Muslims on board and adopt a regional approach towards eradicating the...
Afghan forces repel Taliban in Kunduz as spring fighting begins
Afghan security forces drove Taliban fighters back from Kunduz city Friday, officials said, as the insurgents began the 2016 fighting season by targeting the...
Thousands of Iraqis flee fighting south of Mosul
Thousands of desperate civilians were fleeing fighting Sunday on the new front opened by Iraqi forces against the Islamic State group south of the...
Mumbai women fighting for Right to Pee want men to join...
Activists and charities campaigning for better access to public toilets for women in Mumbai are asking men to join the movement, saying greater gender...
16 dead in fighting for south Yemen province
Yemeni pro-government forces were battling on Sunday to oust Iran-backed rebels from a southern province where they have made gains in recent weeks.
Ground fighting...
Fighting between NWA tribes leaves 47 dead
A gunfight between two tribes of North Waziristan over disputed mountain territory close to the Afghan border on Saturday left at least 47 people...
Opposition assures govt of support to fight terrorism
Leader of the Opposition Syed Khurshid Shah told the National Assembly on Monday that national institutions had to be strengthened to protect the independence...
