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  • Syrian army kills 150 rebels during Damascus offensive

    Syrian army kills 150 rebels during Damascus offensive

    World | March 23, 2017 7:12 IST

    The Syrian army has killed over 150 rebels during the three-day long military showdown in the eastern part of the capital Damascus, state news agency SANA reported on Wednesday.

  • Colombia, Peace Deal, Rebels

    Colombia takes another shot at peace, government signs revised peace agreement with rebels

    World | November 25, 2016 16:17 IST

    Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and Rodrigo Londono, the leader of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia or FARC, signed a revised peace agreement here on Thursday, despite lingering opposition to the deal. Santos and

  • yemeni rebels take control of southern city

    Yemeni rebels take control of southern city

    World | June 03, 2015 10:10 IST

    Sanaa, Yemen: Shiite Houthi rebels and their allies took control of a strategic city in the southern Yemeni province of Shabwa Saturday, security officials and witnesses said, as Saudi-led coalition warplanes continue airstrikes across the

  • 130 rebels killed in clashes in south sudan

    130 rebels killed in clashes in South Sudan

    World | March 17, 2015 6:54 IST

    Khartoum: South Sudan's army said on Monday that it killed 130 rebels in clashes over two days in Upper Nile state.It is one of the most violent confrontations since the break-up of peace talks earlier

  • yemen s shiite rebels announce takeover of country

    Yemen's Shiite rebels announce takeover of country

    World | February 06, 2015 23:24 IST

    Sanaa, Yemen: Yemen's powerful Shiite rebels announced on Friday that they have taken over the country and dissolved parliament, a dramatic move that finalizes their months-long power grab.The development also pushes the impoverished country further

  • civilians flee east ukraine town as fighting intensifies

    Civilians flee east Ukraine town as fighting intensifies

    World | January 31, 2015 23:02 IST

    Debaltseve, Ukraine :  Outgoing heavy-caliber fire boomed incessantly, shaking the ground and rattling windows around the besieged town. Residents of Debaltseve, seemingly inured to the racket, listened impassively as they mustered at the town hall

  • shiite rebels yemen s president reach deal to end standoff

    Shiite rebels, Yemen's president reach deal to end standoff

    World | January 22, 2015 7:43 IST

    Sanaa:  Shiite rebels holding Yemen's president captive in his home reached a deal with the US-backed leader today to end a violent standoff in the capital, the country's state news agency reported.  The agreement promised

  • colombian president demands rebels release general

    Colombian president demands rebels release general

    World | November 18, 2014 11:27 IST

    Bogota: President Juan Manuel Santos demanded that Colombia's largest rebel group immediately release an army general it captured, saying the resumption of suspended talks to end the half-century-old conflict depend on it.Santos addressed the nation

  • mh 17 ukraine releases chilling conversation between rebels

    MH-17: Ukraine releases chilling conversation between rebels after crash

    World | July 18, 2014 13:30 IST

    Hrabove: Ukraine's security services produced what they said were two intercepted telephone conversations that they said showed rebels were responsible for downing a Malaysian airliner. In the first call, the security services said, rebel commander

  • syrian army kills dozens of rebels in homs

    Syrian army kills dozens of rebels in Homs

    World | January 10, 2014 16:01 IST

    Beirut: Syrian state media and anti-government activists say army troops have killed dozens of rebels who tried to break the military's siege on opposition-held areas of the central city of Homs.A news agency said on

  • rebels hold key oil capital in south sudan

    Rebels hold key oil capital in South Sudan

    World | December 22, 2013 23:41 IST

    Kampala: South Sudan's central government lost control of the capital of a key oil-producing state on Sunday, the military said, as renegade forces loyal to a former deputy president seized more territory in fighting that

  • abducted libyan prime minister freed by rebels

    Abducted Libyan Prime Minister freed by rebels

    World | October 10, 2013 17:43 IST

    Tripoli: In a dramatic fashion, rebels freed Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zidan hours after he was abducted at dawn from a hotel in Tripoli on Thursday. The rebels abducted the prime minister, apparently in retialation

  • syria gives russia proof rebels behind chemical attack

    Syria gives Russia 'proof' rebels behind chemical attack

    World | September 18, 2013 17:41 IST

    Moscow: Syria has turned over materials to Russia which aim to show that a chemical weapons attack last month was carried out by the rebels, a top Russian diplomat visiting Damascus says.The August 21 attack

  • thai man arrested for supplying arms to naga rebels

    Thai man arrested for supplying arms to Naga rebels

    World | August 31, 2013 21:07 IST

    Bangkok: Police here have arrested a Thai man wanted in India for allegedly acting as a middleman in arms deals with Naga rebels worth almost USD 2 million.  The arrested man, identified as 57-year-old Wuthikorn

  • casualties as congo troops un forces fight rebels

    Casualties as Congo troops, UN forces fight rebels

    World | August 26, 2013 8:45 IST

    Goma, Congo: Congolese soldiers and rebel forces suffered heavy casualties Sunday as they fought for a fifth day near the city of Goma in the country's volatile east, a doctor near the front line said.Dr.

  • meghalaya bus set on fire hunt on for rebels

    Meghalaya bus set on fire, hunt on for rebels

    India | June 06, 2013 9:43 IST

    Shillong, June 6: Police and paramilitary forces launched combing operations in Meghalaya after rebels of the outlawed Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) set ablaze a government bus yesterday.In a pre-dawn attack, four-five rebels stopped the

  • death of taliban s no 2 in pak may hit talks with rebels

    Death of Taliban's no 2 in Pak may hit talks with rebels

    World | May 30, 2013 12:11 IST

    Islamabad, May 30: The death of Waliur Rehman, the deputy chief of the Pakistani Taliban, in a US drone strike could hit the incoming PML-N government's plans to hold peace talks with militants.More details about

  • rebels try to extort rs.5 lakh from meghalaya lawmaker

    Rebels try to extort Rs.5 lakh from Meghalaya lawmaker

    India | May 14, 2013 15:10 IST

    Shillong, May 14: The outlawed Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) have threatened to kill Meghalaya Congress legislator Limison D. Sangma if he fails to pay Rs.5 lakh extortion money, police said Tuesday."We have been informed

  • 5 indian army personnel killed in south sudan ambush by

    5 Indian Army personnel killed in South Sudan ambush by rebels

    India | April 09, 2013 18:46 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 9: Five Indian Army personnel, including a Lt Colonel, all part of a UN peacekeeping mission, were today killed and as many injured when their convoy was ambushed by rebels in South

  • northeast separatists call for r day boycott

    Northeast separatists call for R-Day boycott

    India | January 22, 2013 14:03 IST

    Imphal, Jan 22: A massive security alert was sounded across the northeast Tuesday after separatist rebels announced a boycott of the Jan 26 Republic Day celebrations, an official said."We have placed security forces on high

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