News Roundup – 13-14 August 2014
Human Rights Watch: No Justice Decade After Massacre in Burundi
South Sudan leaders show little appetite for peace deal, according to UN
Leading military commander of pro-Russian rebels quits
Aid convoy to Ukraine: Russian aid or Trojan Horse?
Donetsk rocked by heavy shelling
Lebanon charges 43 Syrians with belonging to terrorist groups
Hundreds of civilians disabled in Gaza conflict
Gaza conflict: Israel and Hamas agree to extend ceasefire by five days
White House Now Scrutinizing Israeli Requests for Ammunition
Deep underground, Mohammed Deif shapes Hamas war with Israel
Syrian troops seize contested Damascus suburb
UN: ‘Barbaric’ sexual violence perpetrated by Islamic State militants in Iraq
Rescue mission for Yazidis on Iraq’s Mount Sinjar appears unnecessary, Pentagon says, but Yazidis still reported trapped on mountain in northern Iraq despite U.S. assessment
Obama to end humanitarian airdrops in Iraq but air strikes will continue
Annyssa Bellal
Katharine Fortin
Rogier Bartels