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July 15th, 2026 - 07:32 GMT

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June marks worst month of the war for Ukraine as Russian invasion drags on with no end in sight

ALBAWABA - June marks the worst month of the war for Ukraine since 2022, according to the United Nations as Russia intensified its attacks on its neighbor, hitting cities deep into Ukraine far from the front lines. At least 293 civilians were killed in Ukraine in June, taking the number to nearly 1,400 civilian casualties year to date - a 37 percent increase from last year and double the casualties ...

High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton talks to the press prior to an extraordinary EU Foreign Affairs Council on August 21, 2013 at the European Headquarters in Brussels. (AFP)

August 21st, 2013 - 05:29 GMT

EU suspends weapon sales to Egypt over crackdown

Presidential political adviser Mostafa Hegazy speaks during a press conference in Cairo on August 17, 2013. (AFP/HO/Egyptian Presidency)

August 21st, 2013 - 05:03 GMT

Egypt gov't slams foreign media for its coverage of Egyptian crisis

Bodies of children and adults are laid on the ground as Syrian rebels claim they were killed in a toxic gas attack by pro-government forces in eastern Ghouta, on the outskirts of Damascus on August 21, 201(AFP/HO/Shaams News Network)

August 21st, 2013 - 02:34 GMT

Syrian opposition say more than 1,300 dead from chemical weapons attack

Bodies are laid out on the ground at a makeshift morgue as Syrian rebels claim they were killed in a toxic gas attack by pro-government forces in eastern Ghouta, on the outskirts of Damascus on August 21, 2013(AFP PHOTO / HO / SHAAM NEWS NETWORK)

August 21st, 2013 - 02:19 GMT

Int'l community calls on UN to investigate Syrian chemical weapon attack

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (AFP/File)

August 21st, 2013 - 02:00 GMT

Court orders Mubarak freed

Egypt's interim president Adly Mansour will soon begin deliberating over the amended Egyptian constitution. (AFP)

August 21st, 2013 - 11:28 GMT

Egyptian gov't ready to deliberate over constitution

People inspect bodies of children and adults laying on the ground as Syrian rebels claim they were killed in a toxic gas attack by pro-government forces in eastern Ghouta, on the outskirts of Damascus on August 21, 2013. (AFP/Shaam News Network)

August 21st, 2013 - 09:14 GMT

Syrian gov't denies chemical weapons use

In footage uploaded to YouTube, doctors explained the symptoms of those killed by the nerve gas agent. (YouTube/BBC)

August 21st, 2013 - 08:58 GMT

640 dead in alleged Syrian chemical weapons attack

Egypt has warned Erdogan that it is running out of patience with remarks such as those made by the Turkish PM on Tuesday that accused Israel of being behind the ousting of Morsi. (AFP/File)

August 21st, 2013 - 07:51 GMT

Egypt to Erdogan: 'We're running out of patience"

An Israeli guard stands by the Dome of the Rock, in the Al Haram Al Sharif in Jerusalem, the third holiest site in Islam. On Tuesday, peace talks between the Palestinians and the Israelis were resumed in Jerusalem. (AFP/File)

August 21st, 2013 - 07:44 GMT

Peace talks kick off as Livni hints at upcoming 'dramatic decisions'

Egyptian troops keep watch at a checkpoint during the curfew hours in Cairo late on August 19, 2013

August 21st, 2013 - 06:57 GMT

Islamist alliance calls for civil disobedience in Egypt

Buildings are heavily damaged in Zamalka, a suburb of the Syrian capital Damascus, shortly after troops loyal to Syrian President Assad launched a brutal offensive against rebels in the area. AFP/Shaam)

August 21st, 2013 - 06:53 GMT

Syrian activists accuse Assad of using chemical weapons against rebels