Sarkin has written a manifesto condemning the current state of international law and the failure of the post-World War II and post-Cold War systems of governance to stem the tide of atrocities ...
When on patrol, soldiers wear a system of webbing that may weigh up to 20 kilograms. The belt is attached around the waist, and pouches are added as needed. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...
Rebels are asserting control in Damascus as questions loom over their plans. By The New York Times The rebels who ended the Assad family’s brutal rule in Syria began asserting control on Monday ...
The Assad regime’s use of chemical weapons against its own population during the Syrian civil war also shows the strength of world reaction in favour of prohibition against their use.
Raviv said seat belt use has improved over several decades, but there is more that can be done to “make sure everyone buckles up.” The reminder system uses visual and audible alerts to ...
At a gathering of Turkish diplomats in Ankara, Fidan was asked whether Turkey was planning to reopen its embassy in the Syrian capital, which closed a year into the civil war that began in 2011.
Syria's long civil war has reclaimed global attention after insurgents took control of Damascus over the weekend and toppled the 50-year Assad regime. On Tuesday, Syria's new interim leader ...
After years of civil war that followed Assad's brutal crackdown on anti-government protesters in 2011, rebels made dramatic advances in late November that culminated in their taking Damascus early ...
But the latest assessments of the state of the play on the front line by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) show that Kyiv's forces have seized five settlements in the Russian region and one ...
About 43,000 Ukrainian soldiers have died defending their homeland from invading Russian armies in the three years since dictator Vladimir Putin launched the war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...
Dispatches from Ukraine. Day 1,020. Zaporizhzhia region. A Russian glide bomb targeted a residential area in the eponymous regional capital on the evening of Dec. 6 killing at least 10 people ...