South News
|
By AFP
Damascus -
The Syrian army on Monday unilaterally announced a halt to fighting in the country's south that would coincide with a new round of peace talks in the Kazakh capital Astana.
|
|
By AFP
Riyadh -
The government of war-ravaged Yemen on Friday rejected a self-proclaimed autonomous body in the formerly independent south whose formation is seen as an open challenge to the president's authority.
|
|
By AFP
Riyadh -
The government of war-ravaged Yemen on Friday rejected a self-proclaimed autonomous body in the formerly independent south whose formation is seen as an open challenge to the president's authority.
|
|
By AFP
Riyadh -
The government of war-ravaged Yemen on Friday rejected a self-proclaimed autonomous body in the formerly independent south whose formation is seen as an open challenge to the president's authority.
|
|
By AFP
Pattani -
More than 50 people including children were injured on Tuesday when a car bomb exploded outside a supermarket in Thailand's insurgency-plagued south, police said, the largest attack for months on a civilian target there.
|
|
By AFP
Pattani -
More than 50 people including children were injured on Tuesday when a car bomb exploded outside a supermarket in Thailand's insurgency-plagued south, police said, the largest attack for months on a civilian target there.
|
|
By AFP
Pattani -
More than 50 people including children were injured on Tuesday when a car bomb exploded outside a supermarket in Thailand's insurgency-plagued south, police said, the largest attack for months on a civilian target there.
|
|
By AFP
Tripoli -
Libya's unity government has called for "urgent intervention" by the international community to end military escalation in its south, warning of a possible "civil war".
|
|
By AFP
Saint-rapha -
Far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen has won over voters in many parts of France, and on the southern Riviera coast there is little doubt in many minds that she can become president in May.
|
|
By AFP
Kuala Lumpur -
Thai army and Muslim rebel peace negotiators agreed Tuesday to create a "safety zone" in Thailand's insurgency-hit south, a small but significant step in talks to end a bloody 13-year conflict.
|
|
By AFP
-
Iraqi forces retook a key town from the Islamic State group Monday, a crucial objective on the southern front of the offensive to wrest back the city of Mosul.
|
|
By AFP
-
Iraqi forces retook a key town from the Islamic State group Monday, a crucial objective on the southern front of the offensive to wrest back the city of Mosul.
|
|
By AFP
-
Iraqi forces retook a key town from the Islamic State group Monday, a crucial objective on the southern front of the offensive to wrest back the city of Mosul.
|
|
By AFP
Pattani -
One person was killed and 18 others were wounded, some of them critically, when a bomb exploded outside a noodle shop in Thailand's far south, police and witnesses said Monday.
|
|
By AFP
Port-au-prince -
Hurricane Matthew killed more than 300 people as it smashed through southern Haiti, a senator from the region said.Senator Herve Fourcand said that figure is still preliminary, as some areas hit by the powerful storm are still inaccessible.
|
|
By AFP
Bangkok -
A security volunteer was gunned down by suspected rebels while guarding a primary school in Thailand's insurgency-plagued south, police said Thursday.
|
|
By AFP
Bangkok -
An inquest has ruled that security forces gunned down four unarmed Muslim men in Thailand's conflict-hit south, a lawyer said Wednesday, a rare finding that could pave the way for landmark prosecutions of state officials.
|
|
By AFP
Bangkok -
An inquest has ruled that security forces gunned down four unarmed Muslim men in Thailand's conflict-hit south, a lawyer said Wednesday, a rare finding that could pave the way for landmark prosecutions of state officials.
|
|
By AFP
Narathiwat -
A four-year-old girl and her father were among three people killed Tuesday when a bomb hidden in a motorcycle's fuel tank exploded outside a school in Thailand's insurgency-plagued south.
|
|
By AFP
Bangkok -
Three prominent Thai rights defenders were charged Tuesday with criminal defamation over a rare report describing torture suffered by detainees in the restive south, police said.
|
|
By AFP
Aden -
Yemeni forces backed by air power from a Saudi-led Arab coalition launched an operation Saturday to drive Al-Qaeda fighters out of a southern provincial capital, military officials said.
|
|
By AFP
Paris -
A potentially critical conflict has gone largely unnoticed in southern Libya yet could open up a gateway to sub-Saharan Africa for the Islamic State group, analysts say.
|
|
By AFP
Bangkok -
A car bomb detonated outside an urban police station in Thailand's restive south Saturday, injuring at least seven people and offering a reminder of the region's simmering violence as the ruling junta eyes full peace talks with the insurgents.
|
|
By AFP
Aden -
At least 21 Yemeni Shiite rebels were killed Friday when residents in a tribal southern region opened fire at their vehicles, a local official and witnesses told AFP.
|
|
By AFP
Narathiwat -
Around a dozen people were wounded when a car bomb detonated by remote control ripped through a karaoke bar in Thailand's Muslim-majority deep south on Friday, officials told AFP.
|
|
By AFP
Karachi -
Pakistan police have arrested five suspected members of Al-Qaeda's newly formed South Asia chapter in the southern city of Karachi, officials said Friday.
|
|
Seoul -
He's baaaack; and there are some 10 senior leaders of the North Korea's ruling Workers Party who are not particularly happy about it.
|
|
By AFP
Conway -
Bill Clinton returned to Arkansas in a bid to keep the US Senate Democratic, but he is fighting a Republican wave that could claim all Deep South senators for the first time in a decade.
|
|
By AFP
Bangkok -
A car bomb exploded on Friday outside a hotel in insurgency-wracked southern Thailand, killing three people and wounding more than 30 others, police said.
|
|
Pretoria -
The Office of Tibet in South Africa has celebrated the birthday of the country’s spiritual leader, Tenzin Gyatso, better known as the 14th Dalai Lama, as well as introducing the new Representative, Nangsa Chodon.
|
apis-339367 apis-334694 apis-334694 apis-334694 apis-334418 apis-334418 apis-334418 apis-332561 apis-330379 apis-328579 apis-320250 apis-320250 apis-320250 apis-319149 apis-317725 apis-317041 apis-315858 apis-315838 apis-315117 apis-311812 apis-304150 apis-301102 apis-299037 apis-268440 apis-265474 apis-259540 apis-255488 apis-253638 apis-247024 apis-244944
South Image
The exhibition Voices of Civil Rights documents events during the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. Library of Congress
The annual Carolina Cup held in Camden South Carolina each spring, features both steeple chase and flat horse races.
Hugh Masekela hugh masekela
People go about their travels in cars and on motorbikes along the main road that heads towards Malaysia from the Thai border town of Sungei Golok.
A small boy plays outside the entrance to Sungei Golok railway station next to a motorbike and next to a sign warning about the risks of terrorist bomb attacks from motorbikes.
Food, a staple at the Cup, right along side beer, wine and mixed drinks.
Cup goers await the first race of the day.
A typical squatter camp in South Africa, known officially as an "informal settlement." flickr/hadsie
George Wallace showed his defiance of federal law by blocking desegregation in Alabama. YouTube
One tail gate stepped it up a notch with a portable propane grill for their grilling pleasure.
The annual Carolina Cup held in Camden South Carolina each spring, features both steeple chase and flat horse races.
|
|
