Three people were killed as Maoists set ablaze a vehicle in northern India state of Bihar on Monday morning, local media reported.
Monday, 11 November, 2013
India: Maoist militants Naxals attack village in Bihar state killing 3 people
Sunday, 10 November, 2013
Syria: Rebels recapture military base in counteroffensive against army in Aleppo
Syrian rebels recaptured a base near the international airport in the northern city of Aleppo in a counteroffensive against the army.
The fighting on Saturday came as the main Western-backed opposition group was to begin a two-day meeting in Istanbul.
The group had to decide whether they will attend a proposed peace conference the US and Russia are trying to convene in Geneva, news.com.au reports.
Saturday, 9 November, 2013
Puntland: 20 al-Shabaab armed islamic extremists attacked Bossaso prison, 3 guards killed
A government official says that about 20 armed Islamic extremists attacked a prison in northern Somalia in an attempt to free prisoners.
An official in the semi-autonomous region of Puntland said on Saturday that prison guards repelled the attack on Friday night in which two guards were wounded.
Friday, 8 November, 2013
Burma-Myanmar: Clashes between Kachin Independence Army (KIA) 12th battalion troops and burmese army troops
Fighting continues to rage in KIA’s 12th Battalion area despite recent talks between armed ethnic organizations and Burmese government delegation.
KIA’s 12th Battalion troops fought against about 100 Burmese army troops under Theinni-based 16th Military Operations Command (MOC-16) between Mahkaw Yang and Nam Hpu village on Nov 7.
Thursday, 7 November, 2013
Syria: Syrian Army seizes control of al-Sbeineh al-Kubra, al-Sbeineh al-Sughra and Ghazal towns
The Syrian Army units on Thursday regained full control over the towns of al-Sbeineh al-Kubra, al-Sbeineh al-Sughra and Ghazal in Damascus Countryside province, having got rid of the terrorists’ last gatherings in these towns, SANA reported.
Other areas had been brought under the army’s control during the past month including al-Husseiniyeh, al-Zyabiyeh and al-Bweida.
India: Militants attack patrol near Awantipora killing 2 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) policemen
Two CRPF personnel were killed when militants attacked a patrol party on Srinagar-Jammu national highway on Thursday, police sources said.
The attack took place outside Pandav park near Awantipora, 32kms from here, this evening, the sources said.
Wednesday, 6 November, 2013
Mozambique: Renamo fighters killed 4 soldiers in attacks in central part of country
Mozambique’s state media says opposition fighters killed four soldiers in two separate attacks amid escalating violence in the central part of the country.
The Mozambique News Agency reported Wednesday that three troops died in an ambush a day earlier by gunmen loyal to Renamo, the former rebel movement that fought a civil war after independence from Portugal in 1975.