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A member of Wagner group speaks with a local resident in Rostov-on-Don, on June 24, 2023. (Roman Romokohv / AFP)
June 25, 2023, 6:53 pm
Russian city at heart of brief rebellion expresses relief, confusion after mutiny
In Rostov-on-Don, some locals say they understand the Wagner mercenaries who rebelled, but one is pleased that things have ‘somehow become calmer’
By AFP
A truck drives as a plume of smoke rises from a building during a reported Russian airstrike on Syria's northwestern rebel-held Idlib province, on June 25, 2023. (Abdulaziz KETAZ / AFP)
June 25, 2023, 5:51 pm
Russian airstrikes kill at least 11 people in rebel-held Syria
The explosions, including one allegedly at a food market, are said to be in retaliation for deadly drone attacks last week attributed to rebels
By AFP
Ukrainian servicemen survey the impact areas from shells that landed close to their positions during the night on a front line outside Popasna, Luhansk region, eastern Ukraine, on February 14, 2022. (AP/Vadim Ghirda)
February 17, 2022, 1:36 pm
Ukraine, Russian-backed rebels trade accusations of shelling in potential escalation
Ukrainian military says kindergarten was hit, accuses Russian-backed forces of ‘special cynicism’; Russian separatists claim Kyiv is escalating the conflict
By AFP
A destroyed tank is seen by the side of the road south of Humera in western Tigray, then annexed by the Amhara region, in Ethiopia, on May 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)
November 2, 2021, 11:08 pm
Ethiopia declares nationwide emergency as rebels threaten capital
Government orders Addis Ababa residents to prepare to defend neighborhoods from Tigrayan forces locked in brutal year-long war with Ethiopian army
By Robbie COREY-BOULET
Four Star General and head of the Republican Guard in Chad, Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno (C), 37, son of Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno, is seen at a polling station in N'djamena, April 11, 2021. (Photo by MARCO LONGARI / AFP)
April 21, 2021, 2:15 pm
Deby’s son named Chad president; Israel said confident ties won’t be harmed
After death of longtime ruler Idriss Deby Itno, who renewed relations with Jewish state, General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, 37, named as his replacement
By Agencies and ToI Staff
In this January 13, 2020, photo, Chad's President Idriss Deby Itno arrives at the G5 Sahel summit in Pau, southwestern France (Regis Duvignau/Pool Photo via AP, File)
April 20, 2021, 3:15 pm
After 30 years in power, Chad’s president killed while fighting rebels
Deby, who in 2019 restored ties with Israel after 50-year break, dies hours after being declared winner of presidential election; Netanyahu: ‘We will miss his bold leadership’
By Agencies
In this undated photo provided on July 19, 2017, IDF soldiers prepare humanitarian aid as part of the army's 'Good Neighbor' program for Syrian civilians on the Syrian Golan Heights. (Israel Defense Forces)
From the WebFebruary 15, 2018, 11:15 am
With humanitarian aid, Israel raises unmeetable expectations among Golan Syrians
Rebel groups see Jerusalem as a potential savior, but Israel is looking out first for its own interests, foreign policy site War on the Rocks reports
Wilbert Paulissen of the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) speaks on the preliminary results of the investigation into the shooting-down of Malaysia Airlines jetliner flight MH17 during a press conference in Nieuwegein, Netherlands, September 28, 2016. (AP/Peter Dejong)
September 28, 2016, 5:29 pm
Dutch probe: Launcher from Russia downed Malaysian jet
Official says Buk missile system hit Flight MH17 killing 298 people in 2014, was moved into Ukraine at request of pro-Moscow rebels
By AP
Syrian security forces evacuate medical staff after rockets reportedly fired by rebels hit Al-Dabbeet hospital the in government-controlled neighbourhood of Muhafaza in the northern city of Aleppo on May 3, 2016. (AFP/GEORGE OURFALIAN)
May 3, 2016, 4:41 pm
Moscow says Aleppo ceasefire on way as Syrian city battered
Russian diplomat says freeze in fighting could come in next few hours after heavy clashes kill at least 16
By AFP
Pro-Russian fighters take their positions before storming the regional state building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk on May 29, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/ VIKTOR DRACHEV)
August 30, 2014, 10:15 am
Ukrainian fighter jet shot down in east, Kiev says
Su-25 plane downed by Russian anti-aircraft system in unspecified location
By AFP
Syrian rebel fighters return from the battlefield in Idlib province, Syria, September 2013 (photo credit: AP)
July 7, 2014, 10:25 pm
In Europe, would-be jihadists given second chance
Families of Western fighters heading for Syria and Iraq turn to German organizations to keep youth from radical Islam
By Frank Jordans and Kirsten Grieshaber
Citizen journalism image provided by Coordination Committee in Kafr Susa which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows people tearing down a huge poster of President Bashar Assad and hitting it with their shoes, in Raqqa, Syria, Monday, March. 4, 2013. The activists said the picture was taken inside the Air Force Intelligence headquarters in Raqqa. (photo credit: AP/Coordination Committee In Kafr Susa)
March 4, 2013, 6:06 pm
Syrian rebels say they’ve ‘liberated’ northern town
Takeover of Raqqa could be first time entire city falls into hands of anti-Assad forces
Syrian rebels attend a training session in Maaret Ikhwan, near Idlib, Syria, on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012. (photo credit: Muhammed Muheisen/AP)
December 19, 2012, 1:57 am
In Syrian rebel training, motivation trumps skills
‘Our faith in our cause outweighs our shortcomings,’ says former commando turned rebel instructor
By Karin Laub
A Syrian man runs for cover during heavy fighting between Free Syrian Army fighters and government forces in Aleppo on Monday, Dec. 3, 2012. (photo credit: Narciso Contreras/AP)
December 5, 2012, 1:04 am
Syrian rebels close in on Assad in Damascus
‘Intense pressure to take control of the city is part of a major strategic shift by rebel commanders’
By Ben Hubbard
Free Syrian Army soldiers sit at a check point in Ain al-Arous town in Raqqa, Syria on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012. (photo credit: Ugarit News/AP video)
September 20, 2012, 3:16 am
Syrian rebels seize border crossing with Turkey
Strategic boost allows fighters to ferry supplies into the country
By Nebi Qena
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