rebels

Myanmar army kills a dozen ethnic rebels in firefight: state media

YANGON: Around a dozen ethnic rebels have been killed in a firefight with Myanmar troops… Read More

10 years ago

Dozens of Myanmar troops killed fighting northern rebels

YANGON: Heavy recent fighting between Myanmar's army and rebels near the border with China has… Read More

11 years ago

Deadly clashes rage in east Ukraine after peace talks fail

KIEV/DONETSK: Fighting raged in eastern Ukraine on Sunday as Russian-backed separatists used artillery fire to… Read More

11 years ago

Eleven Ukraine civilians killed when rocket hits bus

DONETSK: Eleven Ukrainian civilians were killed and nearly 20 injured on Tuesday when a long-range… Read More

11 years ago

Kiev and rebels swap hundreds of captives in peace push

KIEV: Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels swapped hundreds of prisoners on Friday as part of a… Read More

11 years ago

Suspected Shebab rebels massacre 36 in northeast Kenya

NAIROBI: Gunmen have massacred 36 people in northeast Kenya in the latest attack by suspected… Read More

11 years ago

Rebel fire kills mother, 3 sons in Syria's Aleppo: monitor

ALLEPO: A Syrian woman and her three sons were killed overnight in the government-held side… Read More

11 years ago

At least 133 killed in tribal clashes in Sudan – tribe leader

KHARTOUM: At least 133 people have been killed and more than 100 wounded in clashes… Read More

11 years ago

Colombian general kidnapped by rebels

BOGOTA: A Colombian army general went missing Sunday in an area where leftist FARC rebels… Read More

11 years ago

Heavy shelling rocks rebel-held Donetsk in east Ukraine

DONETSK: Fresh volleys of artillery fire were heard across many parts of the separatist stronghold… Read More

11 years ago

Peshmerga, Syrian rebels battle Islamic State in besieged Kobani

MURSITPINAR Turkey: Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga fighters and moderate Syrian rebels bombarded Islamic State positions in… Read More

11 years ago

20 Yemen Shiite rebels killed in Qaeda clashes, attack

SANAA: At least 20 Shiite rebels were killed in clashes with Al-Qaeda militants and a… Read More

11 years ago

US House votes to arm Syria’s moderate rebels

WASHINGTON: The U.S. House of Representatives approved President Barack Obama's plan on Wednesday to train… Read More

11 years ago

Saudi Arabia agrees to host training of moderate Syria rebels

WASHINGTON:  Saudi Arabia has agreed to host training camps for moderate Syrian rebels as part of… Read More

11 years ago

Eighteen Islamic State militants killed in Syrian raids

AMMAN: Eighteen foreign fighters from the Islamic State, including an American jihadist, were killed in… Read More

11 years ago

Syrian army takes town near Damascus in blow to rebels

BEIRUT: Syrian government forces backed by Lebanon's Hezbollah took control of a town just outside… Read More

11 years ago

Ukraine claims more territory as fight intensifies with rebels

KIEV/DONETSK: Ukraine said on Monday its troops had wrested more territory from pro-Russian rebels, advancing… Read More

11 years ago

Ukraine, rebels argue over wreckage of downed jet

Ukraine accused Russia and pro-Moscow rebels on Saturday of destroying evidence to cover up their… Read More

11 years ago

UK had plan to train and equip 100,000 Syrian rebels: BBC

YANGOON: Britain had planned to train and equip a 100,000-strong rebel army to defeat Syrian President… Read More

11 years ago

Iraq helicopter crashes in airborne commando assault on Tikrit

Iraqi forces launched an airborne assault on rebel-held Tikrit on Thursday with commandos flown into… Read More

11 years ago