Rebels Accuse Saudis of Fueling Unrest to Divide Yemen
SANA, Yemen — The leader of the Houthi rebel group here, in an unusually combative speech Thursday that reflected frustration by the rebel movement at its deepening isolation, accused Saudi…
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Ukraine Rebels Say They’ve Started Pulling Back Weaponry From Front Lines
DONETSK, Ukraine — The main Russian-backed rebel organization in eastern Ukraine said it would begin moving heavy weaponry away from the front lines on Sunday, but the government said the…
South Sudan’s Military Still Recruits Children: HRW
South Sudan’s military and rebel forces are recruiting children despite assurances to the contrary, Human Rights Watch said Monday, citing children and parents interviewed last month. The country’s military has…
New ‘Pitch Perfect 2’ Trailer Run The World
Who run the world? GIRLS. The Barden Bella girls, to be more specific. In the latest trailer for “Pitch Perfect 2,” the Bellas try get their suspension lifted after Amy…
On Front Lines in Ukraine, Rebels Are Upbeat and Eager to Advance
HORLIVKA, Ukraine — The rebel commander casually led the way down a muddy trench, shoulder high with shaved walls of moist earth, his boots slapping at wooden slabs sunk into…
‘Star Wars’ Exhibit Shows The Force Is With The Costumes
The creators of a new traveling exhibit on the costumes of Star Wars are hoping to gather geeks, fashionistas and movie fans together to discuss how clothing helps set the…
Civilians Flee East Ukraine Town Debaltseve As Fighting Intensifies
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…
Death Toll Rises As Battles Rage For East Ukraine Town
Artillery fire in the rebel stronghold of Donetsk has killed at least 12 civilians as the fighting between pro-Russia separatists and government troops intensifies. Donetsk city hall says five people…
Former Lord’s Resistance Army Commander Appears at War Crimes Court
A captured Ugandan rebel commander made his first public appearance Monday at a hearing before the International Criminal Court, where he stands accused of crimes including murder and enslavement. Speaking…
Toll Of Filipino Commandos Killed In Rebel Clash Rises To At Least 43
At least 43 Philippine police commandos were killed in a fierce battle with Muslim guerrillas after launching an assault in which they may have killed one of Southeast Asia’s most-wanted…
Yemeni Parliament Cancels Meeting on President’s Resignation
SANA, Yemen — Yemen’s Parliament on Sunday called off a meeting that was supposed to discuss the resignation of President Abdu Rabbu Mansour Hadi, extending the state of political deadlock…