A year ago, a soft-spoken sweet shop owner from this poor Syrian town got together with his little brother and eight friends to declare war on President Bashar Assad. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
At a desk and surrounded by wide-eyed children, Abu Maryam almost looks like the teacher he was training to be before he decided to form his own brigade in the Free Syrian Army. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
The controversial end to Peter Gade's record-breaking years at the All-England Open will bring changes to the world's oldest tournament next year, possibly including tie-breaks. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Peter Gade, the former world number one from Denmark, will complete a record which is never likely to be broken when he plays his last All-England Open starting at Britain's national indoor arena on Wednesday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Faraj al-Swehli, commander of the Swehli Brigade, shows a picture of one of the two British journalists arrested on suspicion of being spies, in Tripoli March 4, 2012. Two British journalists working for Iran's Press TV who were detai... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - A steelband player, known as a bassman, in BP Renegades steel orchestra, plays with the band during the National Panorama finals at the Queen's Park Savannah, Port-of-Spain February 18, 2012. The competition is one of the main shows i... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Commander of the "28th of May" militia brigade Imbarak al-Futmani speaks during an interview with Reuters in al-Sadada, about 300km (186 miles) east of Tripoli, January 27, 2012. Futmani, whose troops were driven out of the Liby... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - The fire brigade from Chile's National Forest Corporation (CONAF), fights a forest fire in Torres del Paine in southern Patagonia region of Chile December 30, 2011. Around 8,500 hectares have been burnt by a wildfire hitting the world... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Private Trevor Taylor from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division reads serial numbers off weapons that are being prepared for shipment back to the United States at Camp Virginia, Kuwait December 19, 2011. The 3rd Brigade, 1st ... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, attend a casing of the colors ceremony at Camp Adder, now known as Imam Ali Base near Nasiriyah, Iraq, December 17, 2011. Around 500 troops from the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division en... [Full Article]