Houthi drone “fell” inside Yemen: Saudi-led coalition
The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis in Yemen said an explosive-laden drone launched on Tuesday by the…
Browsing Tag
Coalition
Mortifying losses in Bavarian election shake Merkel’s coalition
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Bavarian allies slumped to their worst election results in almost 70 years and her…
Support Egypt coalition sweeps Egypt parliament’s 25 committees
Members of the pro-government Support Egypt parliamentary bloc were elected to head a large number of parliament's…
Italy’s coalition willing to keep deficit below 2 percent of GDP
Italy’s ruling coalition is willing to keep the country’s public deficit below 2 percent of its gross domestic…
Saudi-led coalition renews strikes on Yemen’s main port city
A Saudi-led coalition launched heavy air strikes on Yemen’s main port city of Hodeidah on Friday, in an apparent…
Tunisia ruling coalition fails to agree on economic reforms, cabinet reshuffle
Tunisia’s ruling coalition has failed to agree on a new economic reform plan and a cabinet reshuffle, officials…
Merkel sees scope for more spending, in boost for coalition talks
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday that strong economic growth offered scope to further expand…
Germany coalition: Merkel courts SPD as pivotal talks begin
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will launch a new round of coalition talks on Sunday in a bid to end the…
US-led coalition says fewer than 3,000 IS fighters still in Iraq and Syria
The United States-led international coalition fighting Islamic State determines that fewer than 3,000 fighters…
Egypt attack to urge Saudi-backed Muslim military alliance
Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Sunday an attack on an Egyptian mosque that…
Merkel is back to work as German Rivals open door to coalition
German Chancellor Angela Merkel told her European Union partners it’s business as usual again as she returned to…
Saudi-led coalition to begin allowing aid into Yemen
The Saudi Arabia-led coalition fighting Houthi rebels in Yemen said Wednesday that it would reopen the country's…
Merkel signals readiness for new election after coalition talks collapse
The major obstacle to a three-way deal was immigration, according to Merkel, who was forced into negotiations…
German coalition talks failed, leaving Merkel fourth term in doubt
Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday her efforts to form a three-way coalition government had failed, thrusting…
Kurds offer joint border deployment as Iraq threatens to resume military operations
Iraq’s Kurdistan region said on Thursday it has offered a joint Kurdish-Iraqi deployment at a strategic crossing…
Iraq forces retake centre of IS bastion Hawija: army
Iraqi forces said Thursday they had retaken the centre of Islamic State group stronghold Hawija and were pushing…
Open inquiry into deadly Saudi strikes in Yemen: UN rights envoy
The United Nations has verified 5,144 civilian deaths in the war in Yemen, mainly from airstrikes by the…
U.S.-backed Syrian forces seize Raqqa mosque: coalition
U.S.-backed Syrian militias have taken the historic old city of Raqqa and its ancient mosque as they press their…
U.S.-led coalition strikes kill 29 civilians in Syria: monitor
Airstrikes by a U.S.-led coalition fighting Islamic State killed at least 29 civilians including 14 children in 24…
600 civilians killed by coalition strikes in Iraq, Syria: report
At least 600 civilians have been killed in strikes in Iraq and Syria by the U.S.-led coalition fighting Islamic…
Syrians say militants shoot escapees, air strikes kill civilians as Raqqa battle…
Islamic State militants in Raqqa are passing themselves off as civilians to try to avoid intensifying air strikes…
U.S.-led coalition denies air strikes on militant held Syrian town
The U.S-led coalition on Tuesday denied its warplanes bombed a Syrian border town in the Islamic held eastern…
Egyptian Sabahi calls for national coalition to support one presidential candidate
Former presidential candidate and founder of the National Popular Movement, Hamdeen Sabahi, announced on Friday his…
Over 10,000 attacks on 2016 Yemeni women: UN
The conflict in Yemen has made women and girls more vulnerable to gender-based violence, with more than 10,000…
Air strike on prison in Syria’s Idlib kills 16: monitor
At least 16 people were killed overnight in air strikes on a prison in the rebel-held city of Idlib in northwest…
US-led coalition in Syrian airdrop to fight ISIS
U.S.-led coalition aircraft dropped fighters for the first time into an area near the Syrian city of Raqqa to…
Air strike kills over 30 near Syria’s Raqqa: observatory
At least 33 people were killed in an air strike that hit a school sheltering displaced people near Islamic State…
Saudi-led coalition calls for UN to supervise Yemen port
The Arab coalition battling rebels in Yemen called Sunday for Hodeida port to be placed under UN supervision, after…
US general says Iraqi forces on time in Mosul fight
Iraqi security forces are progressing as planned in their battle to recapture Mosul from the Islamic State (ISIS)…
Saudi-led coalition to stop using British-made cluster munitions in Yemen
A Saudi-led Arab coalition will halt its use of British-made cluster munitions in Yemen, the Saudi government…
Saudi-led coalition announces a 48-hour truce in Yemen
A Saudi-led military coalition will start a 48-hour ceasefire in Yemen's war at noon (0900 GMT) on Saturday in the…
Saudi-led raid kills 60 at Yemen
An air raid by an Arab coalition killed 60 people in Yemen, including inmates of a prison near the city of…
Saudi-led raid kills 60 at Yemen security site, prison, official says
An air raid by an Arab coalition killed 60 people in Yemen, including inmates of a prison near the city of…
Deadly air strikes hit a prison in Yemen
Dozens of people have been killed at a Yemeni prison complex in air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition, reports…
Amnesty says U.S. coalition underestimated impact on civilians in Syria
The U.S.-led coalition fighting Islamic State militants has not taken enough precautions to avoid civilian…
Sanaa air raids resume as Yemen truce expires
Warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition attacked targets in Sanaa at dawn on Sunday, hours after a three-day truce…
Iraqi elite unit, Kurdish forces in fresh push to close in on Mosul
An Iraqi army elite unit and Kurdish fighters on Thursday launched a fresh offensive to dislodge Islamic State…
Coalition warplanes kill 20 Islamic State militants in Syria: Turkish army
United States-led coalition warplanes killed 20 Islamic State militants in Syria over the last 24 hours, the…
Attack on mourners in Yemen kills 140, say local health officials
Saudi-led warplanes struck a funeral at a community hall in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, the country's Houthi-run…
Yemeni PM concludes Cairo visit, blames Houthis for failed negotiations
Yemeni prime minister, Ahmed Obeid Bin Daghr, concluded his visit to Egypt after reviewing the latest developments…