Bomb blast kills at least 6 in Somalia’s Hiran province
At least six people were killed and several wounded Thursday in a bomb blast in Somalia’s central state of Hirshabele, an official told Anadolu. A...
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Five Yemeni soldiers killed in anti-Al-Qaeda operation in Abyan
A military source disclosed that the confrontations, which extended for hours, involved medium and light weapons as Abyan security forces clashed with Al-Qaeda members in...
Burkina Faso’s military rulers say coup attempt foiled, plotters arrested
A coup attempt against Burkina Faso’s military rulers has been thwarted by the country’s intelligence and security services, authorities said. Burkina Faso’s military rulers said...
Suicide truck bomber kills 13 in central Somalia: police
A suicide bomber killed 13 people and wounded dozens more in central Somalia Saturday after driving a truck packed with explosives towards a security checkpoint,...
The death toll from a truck bomb at a checkpoint in Somalia rises to 21
The death toll from a bombing attack at a government checkpoint in central Somalia has reached 21, authorities said Sunday. The number of wounded in...
Somali military court sentences woman for Al-Shabab activities
Somalia's military court on Sunday sentenced a young woman to eight years in prison for Al-Shabaab activities. "Abdi was found guilty of aiding the terrorists...
Charity linked to NHS chaplain being looked into by watchdog over trip to meet Taliban
A charity linked to an NHS chaplain is being looked into by the regulator after sending a delegation to meet with the Taliban. The Charity...
Attack kills at least two in Mali’s Timbuktu
Two people died and five were wounded Thursday after shelling fired on the northern Malian city of Timbuktu, the army said, a month and a...
Burkina Faso’s Parliament Approves Sending Troops to Niger
The Burkinabe parliament gave the go-ahead for Captain Ibrahim Traore to send troops to neighboring Niger in response to a potential foreign military intervention to...
Syria’s Bashar al-Assad to head to China as Beijing boosts its reach in the Middle East
Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad will head to China later this week in his first visit to Beijing since the start of his country’s 12-year conflict...
At least 8 dead in military helicopter crash in Kenya
The crash of a military helicopter in Kenya, near the border with Somalia, killed at least eight people, officials said Tuesday. The cause of the...
International terror war theatre shifting to Pakistan?
The post 9/11 invasion of Afghanistan began on October 7, 2001 with the first massive bombardment of strategic installations in and around Kabul, including the...