Sectarianism
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 08:18
A Facebook page apparently belonging to Mouin Abu Dahr, which had been taken down by Saturday, expressed support for Al Qaeda and for Assir, whom he vowed to “avenge” after the clashes with the army.
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 07:36
Abdul Karim Jedban, who was involved in reconciliation efforts, is gunned down and UN envoy's convoy is also shot at.
Friday, November 22, 2013 - 10:16
Two Yemeni soldiers were killed on Thursday as they deployed to police a truce between Shiite rebels and hardline Sunnis in the north, a military official said.
Friday, November 22, 2013 - 09:55
"The goal was to send a warning message to Saudis to tell them that their border stations and patrol are within our range of fire," Wathiq al-Batat, commander of Iraq's al-Mukhtar Army group, told the Reuters news agency on Thursday.
Thursday, November 21, 2013 - 08:07
An Iraqi Shi'ite militia said on Thursday it had fired six mortar bombs into Saudi Arabia's desert as a "warning message" to the kingdom to stop "interfering" in Iraqi affairs.
Tuesday, November 19, 2013 - 12:57
Communal violence in the Central African Republic risks spiralling out of control, the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said.
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 08:24
Salafists in Yemen have rejected Al Qaida’s pledge to assist them in their fighting with Al Houthi rebels in the northern province of Saada.
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 07:19
At least 21 people are killed in multiple blasts targeting both Sunni and Shia neighbourhoods across the Iraqi capital.
Friday, November 15, 2013 - 09:23
Fares Manna said that the ICRC team managed also to deliver medical and humanitarian aid to the conflict area.
Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 11:11
The mineral-rich Central African Republic is collapsing into chaos amid a worsening religious conflict between Christians and Muslims that could trigger genocide and bring more upheaval to a region already beset by turmoil, observers warn.