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Iraq: Eight killed by suspected Turkish shelling on popular tourist resort in Kurdistan

INTERNATIONAL At least eight people have been killed and dozens wounded in a suspected Turkish artillery attack on a tourist resort in the Dohuk province of Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region. State media said all of those killed by the "fierce artillery bombing" were tourists. They included two children, three men and three women. Though the Iraqi government has blamed Turkey for the attack, Ankara said Kurdish militants were responsible. The raid took place at the Barkh […]

today21 July 2022

International News

Shelling between Azerbaijan and Armenia ends brief ceasefire

Azerbaijan and Armenia have accused each other of shelling military positions and villages, breaking a day of ceasefire in border clashes between the long-feuding former Soviet republics. The Azerbaijan defence ministry said on Thursday one of its soldiers died, while Armenia's defence ministry said a civilian was wounded in Chinari village from an Azeri drone attack. Prior to that, 15 soldiers from both sides and one civilian had died since […]

today17 July 2020

International News

‘Survive or die together’: More than 400 killed in Eastern Ghouta

More than 400 people have been killed in Eastern Ghouta, a monitoring group said, on the fifth day of the continuing onslaught of aerial bombardment by Syrian government forces backed by Russian warplanes. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said at least 403 people were killed in the "hysterical attack" that began on Sunday, including 150 children. Almost 2,120 others were wounded. UN special envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, […]

today23 February 2018

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