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Around 40,000 Syrians return from Turkey after quake

Around 40,000 Syrians return from Turkey after quake

The immigration was recorded at four border crossings held by Syrian armed groups opposed to Syrian President Bashar.
Tue Feb 28 2023
Myanmar extends ceasefire period until end of 2023

Myanmar extends ceasefire period until end of 2023

The military has extended the ceasefire agreement with ethnic armed groups for 21 times from Dec 21, 2018 till Dec 31, 2022.
Sun Jan 01 2023
Death toll from Tripoli clashes rises to 16

Death toll from Tripoli clashes rises to 16

The death toll from clashes between two rival armed groups in the Libyan capital Tripoli has increased to 16, and the injuries to 52, the Libyan Ministry of Health said on Saturday.
Sun Jul 24 2022
Fighting erupts in Myanmar near Thai border

Fighting erupts in Myanmar near Thai border

Clashes between the army and some of the two dozen or so ethnic armed groups have broken out since the coup, after years of relative quiet.
Tue Apr 27 2021
Nigerian schoolboys freed as forces search for 300 abducted girls

Nigerian schoolboys freed as forces search for 300 abducted girls

Gunmen in Nigeria on Saturday released 27 teenage boys who were kidnapped from their school last week.
Sat Feb 27 2021
Three killed amid surge of violence in Colombia

Three killed amid surge of violence in Colombia

The government has accused armed groups financed by drug trafficking of being behind the killings.
Sat Aug 29 2020
55 more migrants feared drowned after being forced from boat off Yemen - UN agency

55 more migrants feared drowned after being forced from boat off Yemen - UN agency

Smugglers were pushing migrants into the sea away from the mainland so as to avoid encountering possibly armed groups on shore in the war-torn country.
Thu Aug 10 2017
Aung San Suu Kyi urges joint efforts to achieve national reconciliation in Myanmar

Aung San Suu Kyi urges joint efforts to achieve national reconciliation in Myanmar

Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi called for taking time and perseverance for the government, the armed forces, ethic armed groups and political parties to reach consensus.
Wed May 24 2017
Damascus wants Trump to end rebel support - Syria foreign minister

Damascus wants Trump to end rebel support - Syria foreign minister

Damascus hopes Donald Trump will end support for armed groups and curb regional powers who back them.
Sun Nov 20 2016
US aviation authority bans its airlines from flying over Syria

US aviation authority bans its airlines from flying over Syria

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) cited reason of a "serious potential threat" to civil planes, including armed groups with anti-aircraft weapons.
Tue Aug 19 2014
Egypt presidency suggests Obama remarks may 'embolden armed groups'

Egypt presidency suggests Obama remarks may 'embolden armed groups'

Egypt's president on Friday suggested US President Barack Obama's condemnation of a deadly crackdown on Islamists may "encourage violent armed groups".
Fri Aug 16 2013
'Hundreds held' in Syria tit-for-tat kidnappings

'Hundreds held' in Syria tit-for-tat kidnappings

More than 300 people were abducted by armed groups in northwestern Syria over two days in an unprecedented string of sectarian kidnappings, a watchdog and residents said on Saturday.
Sat Feb 16 2013
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024