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SDF forces withdraw from Ras al-Ayn on Syria-Turkey border

SDF fighters have left Ras al-Ayn following two days of evacuations of wounded civilians from the border city, Redur Xelil…

Joanne Stocker

UN report documents highest Afghan civilian casualties in a single month since records began

An "unprecedented" number of civilians were killed or injured in Afghanistan between July and September this year, the United Nations…

Staff Writer With AFP

OPCW investigates alleged banned weapons use in northern Syria

The OPCW is investigating allegations that chemical weapons have been used during the Turkey-led incursion into northern Syria

Staff Writer With AFP

Details emerge of ISIS families taken by Turkey-backed Syrian rebels from Ain Issa camp

New details about the escape of women connected to ISIS from a camp in northeast Syria suggest they were taken…

Joanne Stocker

Clashes reported in Ras al-Ayn despite Syria ceasefire announcement

Sporadic clashes and shelling by Turkey-backed forces was reported in the northern Syria border town of Ras al-Ayn despite a…

Joanne Stocker

US approves sale to South Korea of 120 AIM-120 AMRAAM air-to-air-missiles

The US State Department approved the sale to South Korea of 120 AIM-120C-7/C-8 AMRAAM missiles at an estimated cost of…

Staff Writer With AFP

Erdogan and Pence announce northeast Syria ‘ceasefire’ deal

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and US Vice President Mike Pence announced a ceasefire deal in northeast Syria which the…

Joanne Stocker

G5 Sahel Joint Force makes ‘major’ weapons seizure in northern Niger

The G5 Sahel Joint Force (FCG5S) said Nigerien troops had made a "major arms seizure" during a 10-day military operation…

Fergus Kelly

SDC calls for humanitarian corridor to evacuate Syrian civilians from Ras al-Ayn

The Syrian Democratic Council called for a humanitarian corridor to evacuate Ras al-Ayn (Sere Kaniye) as clashes with Turkey-backed rebels…

Joanne Stocker

Ceradyne announces availability of 3M Ballistic Helmet F70

Ceradyne, a 3M company, announced availability of its 3M Ballistic Helmet F70, which delivers a high level of protection in multiple threat…

Staff Writer With AFP