On May 28, 1991, Ethiopian rebels seized the presidential palace and tightened their control of the capital of Addis Ababa, ...

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The Syrian civil war had been relatively quiet in recent years, experiencing only minor skirmishes and no major changes in control. This changed abruptly when rebels took advantage of President ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The red, white, green and black Free Syrian Army flag flew over Damascus on Sunday as thousands of residents lined the main square ...

Syria Civil War: After taking full control over the strategic city of Homs, anti-government protesters in Syria toppled a statue of late President Hafez al-Assad, the father of President Hafez Assad, ...

Yemen's government and Houthi rebels have agreed to free more than 1,600 detainees in the largest swap of Yemen's 11-year civil war.

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Rebel forces in Syria overthrew President Bashar al-Assad, who has been granted asylum in Russia. This marks the end of a 13-year civil war in Syria, but the absence of a ...

On this date in history: In 1892, the Sierra Club was founded by naturalist John Muir. In 1934, the Dionne sisters, Emilie, Yvonne, Cecile, Marie and Annette, first documented set of quintuplets to ...