Conflict
Monday, August 11, 2014 - 07:15
Es obligación de las Fuerzas Armadas estar a la ofensiva persiguiendo –eso sí, en el marco de la ley– todas las amenazas que existan contra el pueblo colombiano. Pero si hay resistencia, hay que usar la fuerza legítima del Estado, sobre eso no hay duda.
Monday, August 11, 2014 - 06:52
Líderes del PLI denuncian que 20 de sus militantes han sido detenidos ilegalmente y que las autoridades no responden por las detenciones.
Monday, August 11, 2014 - 06:50
An al Qaeda-affiliated group in Yemen said it killed 14 soldiers in an eastern province as revenge for an army offensive against its members, while a U.S. drone attack killed three suspected militants in central Yemen on Saturday, an official said.
Monday, August 11, 2014 - 06:36
The ELN rebel group is active in Tibu, and in the past few decades has perpetrated numerous attacks on oil infrastructure, but also present are fronts of the larger Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, guerrilla insurgency.
Monday, August 11, 2014 - 06:30
Even though the recent clashes are the most serious since the signing of a cease-fire 20 years ago, however, most Armenian observers doubt that they presage all-out war.
Friday, August 8, 2014 - 12:05
Conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia escalated sharply this week, while Azerbaijan continued its crackdown on civil society groups. Read these and other top stories in Central Eurasia below.
Friday, August 8, 2014 - 11:38
MENA Week in Review--August 8, 2014
This week the Islamic State made significant territorial gains in northern Iraq, leading to a humanitarian crisis and U.S. military airstrikes; Islamic militants led an incursion across the Lebanese border; and Israeli and Palestinian negotiators are meeting in Cairo this week to resolve the month-long military conflict in the Gaza Strip.
Friday, August 8, 2014 - 08:06
Palestinian militants began to fire rockets at Israel again Friday morning after a three-day truce ended and talks in Cairo to extend it sputtered.
Friday, August 8, 2014 - 08:00
The newly inaugurated Libyan parliament has threatened to act against warring militias who don't abide by its call for an immediate cease-fire, which it says will be supervised by the United Nations.
Friday, August 8, 2014 - 07:01
Here are six issues brought into the spotlight as a result of the summit this week, reminding the world that things are improving for the people of Africa.