43 civilians killed in Yemen bombing
August 22, 2015
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43 civilians killed in Yemen bombing

The head of the World Food Programme WFP, Ertharin Cousin, said markets in the country…

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Daesh used mustard gas against Kurdish fighters in Iraq
August 21, 2015
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Daesh used mustard gas against Kurdish fighters in Iraq

Fragments from the site of an Islamic State attack this month showed the presence of…

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Bomb hits governor’s office in Yemen’s Aden
August 21, 2015
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Bomb hits governor’s office in Yemen’s Aden

Clashes also continued in Taiz, Yemen’s third-largest city, where anti-Houthi security officials said they took…

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Amnesty demands UN probe into alleged Yemen war crimes
August 21, 2015
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Amnesty demands UN probe into alleged Yemen war crimes

The campaign, which started early Wednesday morning, involves large-scale coordination between forces loyal to exiled…

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Syria’s attack on Douma a war crime, UN political chief says
August 21, 2015
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Syria’s attack on Douma a war crime, UN political chief says

The protracted conflict not only “severely affects” the lives of millions of people in Syria,…

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US begins manned airstrikes against ISIS from Turkey into Syria
August 20, 2015
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US begins manned airstrikes against ISIS from Turkey into Syria

The train-and-equip program, jointly organized by the U.S. and coalition partners, is intended to help…

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US and Turkey finalise operational plan for anti-ISIL airstrikes
August 20, 2015
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US and Turkey finalise operational plan for anti-ISIL airstrikes

“It happened yesterday, and in his appeal the Caliphate urges Turkish citizens to “revolt against…

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Turkey detains PKK, IS suspects
August 20, 2015
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Turkey detains PKK, IS suspects

On Monday, nine people, including five police officers, were killed in separate attacks in Istanbul…

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Yemen conflict has killed almost 400 children, UN says
August 19, 2015
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Yemen conflict has killed almost 400 children, UN says

Saudi-led air strikes against rebels in Yemen have left a “bloody train of civilian death”,…

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Houthi Rebels Declare State of Emergency in Yemeni Capital
August 19, 2015
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Houthi Rebels Declare State of Emergency in Yemeni Capital

The rebels – backed by forces loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh – say…

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