Wednesday, March 03, 2021

best24News

best24News
  • World News
    • Africa
    • Australasia
    • Middle East
    • Latin America
  • Americas
  • Europe
  • Asia
  • Analysis & Comment
  • Business
  • Life
  • Politics

Home » WARS AND CONFLICTS

Middle East

Iraq's ancient Christian community, decimated by violence, fear

mediabest 02/22/2021 IRAQreliWARS AND CONFLICTS

BAGHDAD (AFP) – Some fled after the United States-led invasion, others during sectarian bloodshed and more following extremist attacks. Iraq’s last two violent decades have…

View More Iraq's ancient Christian community, decimated by violence, fear
Asia

Sri Lanka to conduct investigation into war crime allegations

mediabest 01/22/2021 SRI LANKAWARS AND CONFLICTS

COLOMBO (AFP) – Sri Lanka will conduct an investigation into allegations its troops committed war crimes during a conflict with Tamil separatists, it said on…

View More Sri Lanka to conduct investigation into war crime allegations
World News

Airports near Ethiopia's Tigray state attacked with rockets, government says

mediabest 11/14/2020 ETHIOPIAWARS AND CONFLICTS

ADDIS ABABA (REUTERS) – Two airports in Ethiopia’s Amhara state which neighbours Tigray where federal troops are fighting local forces were targeted by rocket fire…

View More Airports near Ethiopia's Tigray state attacked with rockets, government says
Asia

Japan marks 75th anniversary of Hiroshima atomic bomb

mediabest 08/05/2020 JAPANWARS AND CONFLICTS

TOKYO (AFP) – Japan on Thursday (Aug 6) marks 75 years since the world’s first atomic bomb attack, with the coronavirus pandemic forcing a scaling…

View More Japan marks 75th anniversary of Hiroshima atomic bomb
Europe

Former Nazi camp guard, 93, faces German court decision

mediabest 07/06/2020 CGermanyWARS AND CONFLICTS

BERLIN (AFP) – The prosecution’s closing arguments will be heard on Monday (July 6) in the trial of a 93-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard…

View More Former Nazi camp guard, 93, faces German court decision
Americas

Venezuela government says it foils attempted mercenary 'incursion'

mediabest 05/03/2020 VENEZUELAWARS AND CONFLICTS

CARACAS (REUTERS) – Venezuela’s government said it foiled a marine incursion on Sunday (May 3) by “terrorist mercenaries” who attempted to enter the country on…

View More Venezuela government says it foils attempted mercenary 'incursion'
Americas

Coronavirus pandemic poses big challenges for UN peacekeeping operations

mediabest 04/09/2020 CORONAUNWARS AND CONFLICTS

UNITED NATIONS (AFP) – With 110,000 peacekeepers deployed in more than a dozen countries around a world now ravaged by the coronavirus, the United Nations…

View More Coronavirus pandemic poses big challenges for UN peacekeeping operations
Africa

Islamic State claims Mozambique attack close to gas projects

mediabest 03/25/2020 MozambiqueWARS AND CONFLICTS

MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE (REUTERS) – Militant group Islamic State has claimed responsibility for an attack in northern Mozambique just south of the site of gas projects…

View More Islamic State claims Mozambique attack close to gas projects
Middle East

Syria's brutal war enters 10th year, with Assad consolidating control

mediabest 03/15/2020 SYRIAWARS AND CONFLICTS

BEIRUT (AFP) – Syria’s brutal conflict enters its 10th year on Sunday (March 15) with President Bashar al-Assad’s regime consolidating its hold over a war-wracked…

View More Syria's brutal war enters 10th year, with Assad consolidating control
Middle East

Trump aides call US strikes on Iraq and Syria 'successful', warn of potential further action

mediabest 12/30/2019 IRAQSyriWARS AND CONFLICTS

WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD (REUTERS, AP) – US officials said on Sunday (Dec 29) that air strikes in Iraq and Syria against an Iran-backed militia group were successful,…

View More Trump aides call US strikes on Iraq and Syria 'successful', warn of potential further action
Middle East

More than 235,000 flee intense bombing in north-west Syria

mediabest 12/27/2019 SYRIAWARS AND CONFLICTS

BEIRUT (AFP) – Civilians on Friday (Dec 27) packed a road leading out of north-west Syria, where two weeks of heightened regime and Russian bombardment…

View More More than 235,000 flee intense bombing in north-west Syria
Middle East

Syria regime advances in Idlib, nine civilians killed

mediabest 12/22/2019 SYRIAWARS AND CONFLICTS

MAARET AL-NUMAN, Syria (AFP) – Regime forces have seized dozens of towns and villages in north-west Syria from militants following days of violent clashes, fuelling…

View More Syria regime advances in Idlib, nine civilians killed
Middle East

Tens of thousands of civilians flee renewed Syria violence

mediabest 12/20/2019 SYRIAWARS AND CONFLICTS

BEIRUT (AFP) – Tens of thousands of civilians are fleeing bombardment in Syria’s Idlib region, the UN said, as fighting flares in the militant bastion…

View More Tens of thousands of civilians flee renewed Syria violence
Middle East

Airstrike on market in Syrian rebel-held town kills 10

mediabest 12/02/2019 SYRIAWARS AND CONFLICTS

BEIRUT (AP) – Syrian opposition activists say an airstrike on a market in a rebel-held town in the country’s northwest has killed at least 10…

View More Airstrike on market in Syrian rebel-held town kills 10

Posts navigation

Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Next page
Europe
Europe

Two men armed with umbrella and skateboard filmed in bizarre street fight

mediabest 03/03/2021

Two men armed with a skateboard and an umbrella traded blows outside a south east London school on Monday. The bizarre incident was filmed by…

Europe

Nurse fined £100 because it took 16 minutes to download parking app

mediabest 03/03/2021

A nurse received a £100 parking fine because it took her too long to install an app to pay on her mobile phone. Colleen Wiltshire,…

Europe

Queen wants to protect royal ‘mystique’ as Meghan and Harry celebrity ‘chips it away’

mediabest 03/03/2021

Queen ‘wants to protect mystique of monarchy’ says Piers Morgan When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes…

World News
World News

Greece earthquake: Monster 6.2 magnitude quake rocks major city

mediabest 03/03/2021

Iceland: Earthquake rocks country’s capital Reykjavik When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for…

World News

Asda refused to sell school uniform as it was a 'non-essential' item

mediabest 03/02/2021

Asda refused to sell school uniform to grandmother for five-year-old who grew out of her old one during lockdown as it was a ‘non-essential’ item…

World News

Covid 19 coronavirus: Why virus variants have such weird names

mediabest 03/02/2021

B.1.351 may sound sweet to a molecular epidemiologist, but what’s the alternative, other than stigmatising geographical names? 20H/501Y.V2. VOC 202012/02. B.1.351. Those were the charming…

Business
Business

Goldman to swell to record size in Singapore with 100 tech hires

mediabest 03/03/2021

SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – Goldman Sachs Group plans to add about 100 staff in Singapore, taking its headcount in the South-east Asian financial hub to a…

Business

Urban Outfitters CEO Sees Hope in ‘Going-out’ Fashions

mediabest 03/02/2021

Urban Outfitters Inc. just barely eked out a profit last year, but cofounder, chairman and chief executive officer Richard Hayne is seeing signs of a…

Business

Navigating Post-COVID-19 Opportunities at WWD’s 2021 Tokyo Retail Forum

mediabest 03/02/2021

LONDON — The rise of the e-commerce titans, sustainable fashion and the future of retail, post-pandemic, were among the many themes that emerged during the…

LIFE
Life

Dialog Semiconductor Q4 Profit Rises – Quick Facts

mediabest 03/03/2021

Volvo to sell only electric cars by 2030 with all sales going online VOLVO has pledged to sell only electric cars by 2030 — and…

Life

PayPal can now provide digital payments in China

mediabest 03/03/2021

Roblox sees revenue doubling in first quarter (Reuters) – Roblox Corp expects its revenue to double year-over-year in the first quarter of 2021, the company…

Life

What we know about police raid at FC Barcelona’s stadium in relation to ‘Barçagate’

mediabest 03/01/2021

US probing engine fires in nearly 1.9M Toyota RAV4 SUVs DETROIT — The U.S. government is investigating complaints of engine compartment fires in nearly 1.9…

Life

HNI Corp. Q4 Profit More Than Halves, But Tops Estimates – Quick Facts

mediabest 03/01/2021

What’s on TV This Week: ‘Soul of a Nation’ and ‘Ghostbusters’ A newsmagazine featuring a look at Black life in America premieres on ABC. And…

Life

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi faces new court charges, lawyer says

mediabest 03/01/2021

Paytm achieves 1.2 billion monthly transactions Digital financial services firm, which has over 150 million monthly active users, said that it had made deep inroads…

Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer | Contact us
best24News | © Copyright All right reserved
Top