Africa
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May- 2025 -25 May
Dozens Killed in NE Nigeria ‘Bandit’ Attacks
Dozens of people were reported killed in two suspected attacks by armed gangs in northeast Nigeria, a local state governor and villagers said on Saturday.
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25 May
Sudan Denies Using Chemical Weapons After US Imposes Sanctions
Sudan's army-aligned government denied US allegations that it had used chemical weapons in its war against paramilitary rivals.
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21 May
Sudan Army Says Khartoum State ‘Completely Free’ of Paramilitaries
The Sudanese army said on Tuesday it had dislodged rival paramilitaries from their last positions in Omdurman, part of the Sudanese capital, securing all of Khartoum state nearly two months after recapturing the capital's center.
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20 May
Crew Killed in Egyptian Military Training Jet Crash
An Egyptian military training aircraft crashed during an air force exercise on Monday, killing its crew, the military said.
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18 May
Libya’s Tripoli Premier Calls on Armed Groups to Align With State
Libya's UN-backed premier called on armed groups to align themselves with "state institutions" after days of deadly clashes in Tripoli.
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18 May
Mali Army Accused of Killing 20 Civilians: Rights Group
At least 20 civilians were killed and buried in mass graves after being arrested by soldiers in central Mali, local sources and rights group said.
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17 May
M23 Fighters Expel Civilians to Rwanda
M23 fighters, which took control of DR Congo's key major town of Goma, set about expelling thousands of people they say are illegals from Rwanda.
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16 May
Jihadists Kill Five Multinational Troops in Nigeria Base Raid: Sources
A jihadist raid on a military base in northeast Nigeria near the border with Cameroon killed five troops from a multinational coalition.
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14 May
Ugandan Troops Breached S.Sudan Arms Embargo: Amnesty
Amnesty International has called on the UN to enforce the arms embargo on S. Sudan, citing a violation due to the reported presence of Ugandan troops.
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14 May
Jihadists Kill Four Nigerian Troops in New Base Attack: Sources
A jihadist raid on an army base in northeast Nigeria left at least four troops dead and others taken hostage, a military source and a resident said.
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