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7th February, 2013
Fierce battle in Damascus kills 64: NGO
Bashar al-Assad's forces launched a fierce offensive on rebels on the outskirts of Damascus, while residents reported the heaviest bombardments in months.
Bashar al-Assad's forces launched a fierce offensive on rebels on the outskirts of Damascus, while residents reported the heaviest bombardments in months.
22nd January, 2013
Syria unrest reduces villagers to ‘cavemen’
The caves became makeshift homes for refuges from the incessant regime shelling.
The caves became makeshift homes for refuges from the incessant regime shelling.
21st January, 2013
Villagers in Kashmir brace for violence
People from at least seven villages in Kashmir met with officials demanding that the government build bunkers in their villages.
People from at least seven villages in Kashmir met with officials demanding that the government build bunkers in their villages.
21st October, 2012
Seven suspected militants killed in Orakzai
Shelling by security forces killed seven suspected militants and destroyed three hideouts in Orakzai agency's Mamozai area, DawnNews reported on Sunday.
Shelling by security forces killed seven suspected militants and destroyed three hideouts in Orakzai agency's Mamozai area, DawnNews reported on Sunday.
11th October, 2012
Turkey confiscates ”objectionable” cargo aboard Syrian plane: minister
Ankara scrambled two jets to force the Syrian plane to land in Ankara on suspicions that its cargo contained weapons and ammunition.
Ankara scrambled two jets to force the Syrian plane to land in Ankara on suspicions that its cargo contained weapons and ammunition.
5th October, 2012
UN condemns Syria over deadly Turkey border shelling
The UNSC condemned Syria “in the strongest terms” over its deadly shelling of a border town in Turkey, but Prime Minister Erdogan said there were no plans to go to war.
The UNSC condemned Syria “in the strongest terms” over its deadly shelling of a border town in Turkey, but Prime Minister Erdogan said there were no plans to go to war.
4th October, 2012
Afghan general visits Pakistan to discuss shelling
An Afghan army delegation headed by Major General Afzal Aman discussed the border situation at a meeting with Pakistan's Major General Ishfaq Nadeem Ahmad.
An Afghan army delegation headed by Major General Afzal Aman discussed the border situation at a meeting with Pakistan's Major General Ishfaq Nadeem Ahmad.
1st July, 2011
Afghan general resigns over Pakistan shelling
KABUL: A barrage of 40 rockets was fired into eastern Afghanistan from Pakistan on Friday, a senior official said, as the top border police commander…
KABUL: A barrage of 40 rockets was fired into eastern Afghanistan from Pakistan on Friday, a senior official said, as the top border police commander…
11th May, 2011
Tanks shell Syrian city, Assad confident
AMMAN: Army tanks shelled a residential district in Homs on Wednesday, said a rights campaigner in Syria’s third city which has emerged as the most…
AMMAN: Army tanks shelled a residential district in Homs on Wednesday, said a rights campaigner in Syria’s third city which has emerged as the most…
24th November, 2010
Tensions high as North, South Korea trade shelling
INCHEON, South Korea: North and South Korea exchanged artillery fire Tuesday along their disputed frontier, raising tensions between the rivals to their highest level in…
INCHEON, South Korea: North and South Korea exchanged artillery fire Tuesday along their disputed frontier, raising tensions between the rivals to their highest level in…
