By Saturday morning, the plush theatre seats were empty except for a few black-clad bodies of dead Chechen guerrillas. "We succeeded in preventing mass deaths and the collapse of the building ...

Russia's army has been heavily recruiting soldiers from its ethnic minorities, who make up around 20% of the country's ...

Today marks the 154th anniversary of the passing of Sheikh Shamil, the legendary Caucasian leader whose fierce resistance ...

Karayilan discussed the guerrilla forces resistance against Turkish occupation ... state recruits mercenaries from well-known Salafi jihadist organizations in Chechnya, Kyrgyzstan, and Turkestan, ...

The chief source of Putin’s dilemma is that the tragedy occurred over Chechnya, perhaps the only corner of Russia where his word isn’t necessarily law. If the incident had occurred in the skies over ...

It's been 30 years since the first Chechen war when Moscow attacked the breakaway Chechen Republic, laying the capital, Grozny, to waste. Just as with the current war against Ukraine, Russia ...

What is the difference between ‘gorilla’ and ‘guerrilla’? (Anil Kapoor, Kanpur) In terms of pronunciation, there is none; the two words are pronounced the same way. The vowels in the first ...

Colombia vowed "war" against left-wing guerrillas Monday, declaring a state of emergency and deploying thousands of soldiers to contain violence that killed at least 100 people and threatens to ...

En Colombia, el conflicto entre guerrillas en el norte del país deja decenas de muertos y más de 50.000 desplazados en las últimas semanas. Los grupos armados se disputan el territorio y ...

El sábado, Petro pidió a la administración de Nicolás Maduro enfrentar "juntos" a la guerrilla de izquierda. Con 60 años de historia, el ELN tiene un músculo militar muy superior al de las ...

Bogotá (AFP) – A new bout of fighting between two guerrilla groups in northeastern Colombia, where violence has displaced nearly 50,000 people in 10 days, claimed 13 lives this weekend ...