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A Syrian civil defence member uses an oxygen mask after a suspected gas attack in the town of Khan Sheikhoun in rebel-held Idlib.
Conflict
‘Shocking’ video shows alleged chemical attack in Syria. But will it have an impact?
A girl carries a bowl filled with water, in the rebel held besieged town of Douma, eastern Damascus.
Conflict
Water is scarce in Damascus, and so is faith in a new ceasefire
Aleppo residents scan the scan the skies fearing an airstrike in the rebel-held al-Myassar neighbourhood of Aleppo, Syria.
Conflict
In besieged Aleppo, death from above can come at any moment
Cuba's President Raul Castro oversees a handshake between Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos (left) and FARC rebel leader Rodrigo Londono (right), better known by the nom de guerre Timochenko.
Conflict
Bitter foes strike a deal for peace in Colombia
General Ruben Dario Alzate was kidnapped by FARC in a village close to the provincial capital of Quibdó in northwestern Colombia.
Conflict
A Colombian general’s bizarre behavior may have derailed his country’s fragile peace talks
With heavy guns still smoking, residents of the town of Bunagana, celebrate the routing of M-23 rebels by the Congolese army.
Conflict & Justice
A photographer in Congo witnessed the moment when the guns fell silent
Syrian families were allowed to flee rebel-controlled Moadamiya Tuesday, in a rare instance of coordination between the Syrian government and the opposition.
Conflict & Justice
Syrian regime surrounds rebel neighborhoods with a message: surrender or starve
Free Syrian Army fighters carry a fellow fighter after he was wounded on the front line in Aleppo's Sheikh Saeed neighbourhood, September 21, 2013.
Global Politics
Syrian rebel coalition says no to government-in-exile, yes to Islam