At least three killed in shelling Tuesday in Ukraine
At least three civilians were killed in shelling Tuesday in eastern Ukraine as fighting continued between government and rebel forces in the
Thu Jan 22 2015
Rebel forces unravel as Ukraine military cuts off key stronghold
Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine have suffered dramatic setbacks after top military chiefs quit and Kiev's forces pummeled their strongholds, cutting off a key rebel-held city.
Fri Aug 15 2014
Downing of flight MH17 'may amount to a war crime' - UN
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights also demanded a thorough, effective, independent and impartial investigation into the incident.
Mon Jul 28 2014
MH17: Ukrainian rebel forces find black box, reports Interfax
The black box from the crashed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 has reportedly been found.
Fri Jul 18 2014
Syria jets bomb Homs as mortar strikes rock Damascus
Syrian jets bombed rebel forces attempting to recapture a keenly contested district of third city Homs on Monday, as mortar shells slammed into a Damascus neighbourhood killing at least three people.
Mon Mar 11 2013
Syrian airbase attacked by rebel forces to paralyse air strikes
Syrian rebels launched a dawn assault on a strategic airbase in the north of the country.
Sun Nov 04 2012
Colombian leader urges intensified battle against rebels
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos ordered for intensified strikes against rebel forces unless peace deals were reached.
Sat Nov 03 2012
Motorcycling - Marquez wins Australian MotoGP after intense battle with Martin
The 31-year-old, third in the championship standings, has now won the Australian MotoGP four times in the premier class.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Prabowo takes up Indonesian presidency, vows to tackle corruption, other issues
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto on Sunday took over as president of the world's third-largest democracy, vowing to combat internal issues
Sun Oct 20 2024
Nepal's Sherpas deserve more, says teenager who scaled world's 14 tallest peaks
Sherpas are known for climbing skills that make them the backbone of mountain expeditions.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Inside the underground lab in China tasked with solving a physics mystery
China will soon collect neutrino data, aiming to unravel one of particle physics' biggest mysteries.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Millions in Cuba still without power as major outage persists
Millions of Cubans remain without electricity because of a prolonged outage at the main power plants on the island, Anadolu Agency reported.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Surge in Gaza violence increases famine risk, monitor says
About 1.84 million people across the besieged Palestinian enclave are living through high levels of acute food insecurity.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Israel pounds Beirut and Gaza after rockets hit Israel's north
A drone was launched at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's holiday home.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Elon Musk promises to award $1 mil each day to a signer of his petition
He awarded a $1 million check to an attendee of his event in Pennsylvania aimed at rallying supporters behind Donald Trump.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Former special forces commander Prabowo to take up Indonesian presidency
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto will take over as president of the world's third-largest democracy after sweeping the country's election with policies like free meals for school children
Sun Oct 20 2024
Father of Malaysian Islamic banking, Abdul Halim Ismail passes away
His dedication and pioneering spirit played an important role in shaping the journey of Bank Islam as well as leaving a lasting impact on the development of Malaysia's Islamic finance industry.
Sun Oct 20 2024