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February 17, 2020 9:05 a.m.

After gains in northern Syria, Assad predicts total victory

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad congratulated his forces Monday for recent gains in northwestern Syria that led to his troops consolidating control over Aleppo province, pledging to press ahead with a military campaign to achieve complete victory “sooner or later.”

October 11, 2020 5:27 p.m.

Thousands in Los Angeles protest hostilities against Armenia

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thousands of people protested Sunday in Los Angeles to condemn Azerbaijan and Turkey's role in hostilities against Armenia in the separatist Nagorno-Karabakh region.

October 12, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Thousands in Los Angeles protest hostilities against Armenia

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thousands of people protested Sunday in Los Angeles to condemn Azerbaijan and Turkey's role in hostilities against Armenia in the separatist Nagorno-Karabakh region.

December 11, 2020 9:06 a.m.

Iran summons Turkish ambassador over Erdogan remarks in Baku

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran on Friday summoned Turkey’s ambassador to Tehran over the Turkish president’s remarks during a visit to Baku, Azerbaijan, which Iran deemed offensive and said support a secession of Azeri ethnic parts of Iran.

January 22, 2020 3:05 a.m.

The Latest: Turkey says Russia must help halt Syria attacks

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — The Latest on the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland (all times local):

January 11, 2020 10:35 p.m.

Hifter's forces say they'll abide by Libya ceasefire deal

Benghazi, LIBYA (AP) — Libya’s east-based forces have announced that they will abide by a ceasefire brokered by Russia and Turkey that is to start Sunday.

January 12, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Hifter's forces say they'll abide by Libya ceasefire deal

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libya’s east-based forces have announced that they will abide by a ceasefire brokered by Russia and Turkey that is to start Sunday.

March 2, 2020 6:05 a.m.

Report: War crimes committed by almost all sides in Syria

GENEVA (AP) — Investigators for the U.N.-backed Human Rights Council said on Monday that they had found evidence of war crimes in Syria committed by nearly all sides in the conflict during the second half of last year and into January.

February 14, 2020 6:30 a.m.

Military, activists: Syrian helicopter shot down in Aleppo

BEIRUT (AP) — A government helicopter was shot down and its crew killed Friday in Syria's northwest, where a military offensive against opposition fighters is unfolding, a Syrian military official and activists said.

September 29, 2020 1:27 p.m.

The Latest: Myanmar says militants hampering Rohingya return

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Latest from the U.N. General Assembly (all times local):

September 12, 2020 3:27 p.m.

The Latest: Memphis-Houston game set for Friday postponed

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

July 24, 2020 10:27 a.m.

US military: Russia ships more military supplies to Libya

CAIRO (AP) — The U.S. military accused Russia on Friday of supplying more weapons, air defense systems and mercenaries to Libya's front lines to shape the outcome of the escalating proxy war in the North African country.

January 12, 2020 12:05 p.m.

Libya truce holds amid reports of violations by both sides

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libya's rival governments were sticking to an internationally brokered cease-fire that began Sunday, even as immediate reports of violations by both sides raised concerns it might not hold.

February 17, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Assad's forces make advances, further securing Aleppo region

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian troops have made significant advances against the last rebel held enclaves in the country's northwest, state media said on Sunday, consolidating the government's hold over the key Aleppo province.

February 16, 2020 11:05 a.m.

Assad's forces make advances, further securing Aleppo region

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian troops have made significant advances against the last rebel held enclaves in the country's northwest, state media said on Sunday, consolidating the government's hold over the key Aleppo province.

June 14, 2021 8:03 a.m.

The Latest: China rejects G-7 criticism of rights abuses

The Latest on the NATO summit taking place in Brussels:

July 29, 2020 8:27 a.m.

UK urged to refine quarantine plans after Spain criticism

LONDON (AP) — The British government came under renewed pressure Wednesday to refine its travel policies following criticism of its sudden decision to remove Spain from its safe list, a sudden change that has upended many vacation plans and rocked the ailing travel industry.

July 30, 2020 12:03 a.m.

UK urged to refine quarantine plans after Spain criticism

LONDON (AP) — The British government came under renewed pressure Wednesday to refine its travel policies following criticism of its sudden decision to remove Spain from its safe list, a sudden change that has upended many vacation plans and rocked the ailing travel industry.

April 7, 2020 7:03 a.m.

Explosion at Turkish defense company: 3 injured

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — An explosion on the premises of Turkish state-owned defense company Roketsan injured three employees Tuesday, officials said.

October 1, 2020 11:03 a.m.

New rules for Liverpool as virus cases in England quadruple

LONDON (AP) — Britain imposed tighter restrictions on social gatherings in the port city of Liverpool and three towns as scientists reported Thursday that the number of COVID-19 cases in England has quadrupled or more in the last month.