War

Four Killed in Israel Strikes on Syria: War Monitor

Two civilians were among four people killed by Israeli strikes in Syria where fighters loyal to Lebanon's Hezbollah are based, a monitor said.

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Ethiopia’s Abiy Vows to Head to War Front Amid Rebel Advance

Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed said he would head to the war front to lead soldiers battling rebels, as the conflict moves closer to Addis Ababa.

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Russia Spy Agency Dismisses Claims of Ukraine Invasion Plan

Russia's foreign intelligence service on Monday dismissed growing Western allegations that Moscow is planning an invasion of Ukraine.

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Yemen ‘Confident’ of Holding Key City of Marib, FM Says

War-torn Yemen said it is confident of holding the strategic city of Marib despite sustained attacks from Houthi rebels.

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Yemen Houthis Say Nearly 15,000 Rebels Killed Since Mid-June

Nearly 15,000 Yemeni Houthi fighters have been killed near the strategic city of Marib since June, sources close to the rebels said.

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Azerbaijan Says 7 Killed in Border Clashes With Armenia

Seven Azerbaijani troops have been killed in border clashes with Armenia near the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.

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Taliban Launch Operation Against IS in Southern Afghanistan

The Taliban have launched a crackdown on suspected Islamic State hideouts in southern Afghanistan.

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Armenia, Azerbaijan Accuse Each Other of Opening Fire

Armenia and Azerbaijan mutually accused each other of opening fire near the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

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Leader of Ethiopia’s Oromo Rebels Predicts Victory ‘Very Soon’

A rebel leader fighting Ethiopia's government says his troops are near the capital and preparing another attack, predicting the war would end "very soon."

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Ukraine Gets New Defense Minister to Strengthen Army

Ukraine appointed a new defense minister with a mandate to strengthen the army, as the country remains locked in conflict with pro-Russia separatists.

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