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BEIJING, October 8, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- October 7 marks the first anniversary of the conflict in Gaza. A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday that the harsh [...]

QUITO, January 9, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa on Tuesday declared 'internal armed conflict' and mobilized the army to combat organized crime linked to drug trafficking, [...]

UNITED NATIONS, June 27, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland warned Tuesday that the violence in West Bank may escalate. [...]

ANKARA, November 22, 2022 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser on Tuesday expressed Germany's solidarity with TA 1/4rkiye in the latter's fight against terrorism, but stressing that [...]

UNITED NATIONS, December 21, 2021 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the continued violence between [...]

NOBILI, DRC, December 13, 2021 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Launched on November 30 by Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) in collaboration with their counterparts, the Armed Forces of the Democratic [...]

GENEVA, Jan 30, 2018 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, said Tuesday it was alarmed by a recent surge in violence in the Democratic Republic of the [...]

DUBAI, Dec 18, 2017 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A senior official of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) blasted on Monday Iran for performing 'expansionist Arab adventures' in Syria and Yemen. [...]

Rio de Janeiro, Jul 29, 2017 (EFE via COMTEX) -- Hundreds of troops were patrolling the streets of the Brazilian metropolis of Rio de Janeiro on Saturday after President Michel [...]

Brussels, Feb 1, 2017 (EFE via COMTEX) -- NATO's secretary-general on Wednesday called on Russia to help de-escalate a recent surge of violence in eastern Ukraine by using its influence [...]

Beirut, Sep 19, 2016 (EFE via COMTEX) -- (Updates information) ).- An overall reduction in violence in Syria delivered by a week-long internationally-brokered ceasefire continued on Monday, despite reports of [...]

UNITED NATIONS, Jun 06, 2016 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said an estimated 40,000 people were displaced in one of its [...]

DAMASCUS, Apr 25, 2016 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- by Hummam Sheikh Ali 'Aleppo is being slaughtered' and 'Save Aleppo' are new hashtags sweeping local social network websites in Syria, as [...]

JERUSALEM, Feb 09, 2016 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Israeli's military commander voiced his objection on Tuesday to a full-blown military operation in the West Bank territories amid a five-month ongoing [...]

ANKARA, Dec 17, 2015 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Turkey stepped up security sweeps against outlawed Kurdish Workers' party (PKK) militants on Thursday in the southeastern provinces amid concerns of escalation [...]

JERUSALEM, Oct 10, 2015 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a massive boost of border police reservists in Jerusalem and across mixed Jewish and Arab cities, [...]

Jerusalem, Sep 17, 2015 (EFE via COMTEX) -- The Israeli army has redeployed a battery of Iron Dome missiles in Ashdod, south of Tel Aviv, fearing an escalation of violence [...]

CARACAS, Aug 12, 2015 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday accused two U.S. intelligence agents of promoting violence and looting supermarkets in southeastern Venezuela, acts that [...]

SANAA, May 20, 2015 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- by Fuad Rajeh The Saudi-led Arab coalition on Wednesday escalated air strikes against the Houthi militants in the Yemeni capital Sanaa and [...]

'All parties involved in the current round of violence are bound by the rules governing the conduct of hostilities,' said Cedric Schweizer, who heads the ICRC delegation in Yemen. Under [...]

Kabul, Nov 27, 2014 (EFE via COMTEX) -- (Reledes, changes dateline, adds info) ).- Afghanistan experienced another violent day on Thursday with two Taliban attacks that left at least eight [...]

BAGHDAD, Nov 17, 2014 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- by Jamal Hashim A piercing and painful scream of someone calling mother echoed throughout a building in Iraq's Sunni heartland of Anbar [...]

GAZA, Sep 10, 2014 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Almost every day Palestinian tunnel operator Shimon receives dozens of requests from young Gazans seeking to illegally immigrate to Europe through the [...]

UNITED NATIONS, Jul 22, 2014 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A Chinese envoy on Tuesday called on Israel and Palestine to stop the 'vicious cycle of violence for violence' and cooperate [...]

WASHINGTON, Jun 14, 2014 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Saturday ordered the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush to move from the North Arabian Sea [...]

PARIS, Dec 07, 2013 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- French President Francois Hollande on Saturday said to pour more French troops in the Central African Republic (CAR) to stop sectarian clashes [...]

Byline: VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Sep 23, 2013 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- Africa Oil Corp. ('Africa Oil' or the 'Company') (TSX VENTURE: AOI) (OMX: AOI) reports on the security situation in [...]

Sep 11, 2013 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- With millions of children unable to go back to school this year because of conflict in their countries, a senior United Nations [...]

BAGHDAD, Feb 10, 2013 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- by Jamal Hashim Waves of violence sweeping Iraq killed and wounded hundreds of people across the country in a few weeks, raising [...]

JERUSALEM, Nov 16, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Israeli cabinet on Friday evening okayed the military's request to expand the enlistment of reserve troops to 75,000, fueling speculation that [...]

GAZA/JERUSALEM, Nov 14, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Fierce violence between Israel and Gaza militant groups flared up late Wednesday after the death of Ahmed al-Jaabari, the highest-ranking Hamas member [...]

TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct 24, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A surge in Palestinian militant rocket attacks from Gaza at Israeli civilian targets, and Air Force counter strikes at launching [...]

JERUSALEM, Oct 11, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Israeli military said aircraft targeted a site used by militants in the northern Gaza Strip early Thursday as retaliation for dozens [...]

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 06, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The UN Security Council on Tuesday called upon all parties concerned to stop using violence and military action in areas near [...]

BAGHDAD, Feb 29, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Iraqi government said Wednesday that 69,263 people were killed in the country's violence between 2004 and 2011. A total of 69,263 [...]

CAIRO, Feb 06, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Arab League (AL) Secretary General Nabil al-Arabi condemned Monday the rising violence against civilians in Syria, warning that the situation would push [...]

GAZA/RAMALLAH, Dec 09, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- by Emad Drimly, Saud Abu Ramadan The Palestinian National Authority (PNA) and Hamas movement both said Friday that they held Israel responsible [...]

DAMASCUS, Nov 03, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Different accounts on deaths emerged Thursday from Syria's central province of Homs, one of the country's most volatile areas, a day after [...]

RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 20, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Brazilian Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota said on Thursday that following the death of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, the Brazilian [...]

RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 20, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Brazilian Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota voiced hope Thursday that violence in Libya would end soon following former Libyan leader Muammar [...]

GAZA, Aug 25, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- by Fares Akram, Hamada Hattab Despite a week of cross border violence, observers said Thursday that chances of a large-scale Israeli military [...]

CAIRO, Aug 07, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi urged on Sunday the Syrian authorities to immediately halt all violent acts and security campaigns against [...]

DOHA, Aug 07, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Arab League on Sunday called for halting all kinds of violence immediately in revolt-hit Syria. The chief of the pan-Arab body [...]

DOHA, Aug 07, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Arab League on Sunday called for halting all kinds of violence immediately in revolt-hit Syria. The chief of the pan-Arab body [...]

JERUSALEM, Jul 17, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Iron Dome, an Israel-made system built to intercept incoming rockets, was not deployed over the past weekend when Palestinian militants in the [...]

BAGHDAD, Jun 23, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An Awakening Council group member was killed and five people were wounded in separate attacks near Baghdad and in Iraq's eastern province [...]

Jun 06, 2011 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- The United Nations Mission in Sudan ( UNMIS ) today called on the Sudanese parties to defuse tensions in Abyei and Southern [...]

BAGHDAD, Apr 18, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- by Jamal Hashim Six people were killed and 28 others wounded in separate gunfire and bomb attacks, including suicide car bombings in [...]

BAQUBA, Iraq, Apr 13, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Mayor of a town and six other people were wounded in separate attacks in the eastern province of Diyala on Wednesday, [...]

BAGHDAD, Mar 09, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- by Jamal Hashim A total of seven people were killed and 21 others wounded in separate bomb attacks in Baghdad and Iraq's [...]