Terrorism

Yemen ‘Confident’ of Holding Key City of Marib, FM Says

War-torn Yemen said it is confident of holding the strategic city of Marib despite sustained attacks from Houthi rebels.

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Clashes With Azerbaijan Kill 6 Troops This Week: Armenia

Six Armenian troops were killed in border clashes with Azerbaijan near the Nagorno-Karabakh region, officials in Yerevan said.

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5 Militants Killed in Indian Kashmir: Police

Five suspected rebels were killed in Indian-administered Kashmir.

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25 Civilians Killed in Niger’s Lawless West

Suspected jihadists killed 25 civilians in Niger in a lawless desert region near the border with Mali.

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Ugandan Capital Hit by Twin Explosions in ‘Attack’

Two explosions hit Uganda's capital Kampala, injuring a number of people in what police termed an attack on the city.

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New Carnage Leaves Dozens Dead Across Eastern DR Congo

New carnage in the troubled east of DR Congo has seen dozens killed in recent days.

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Suspected Jihadists Kill at Least 20 in Burkina Faso

Suspected jihadists killed at least 19 gendarmes and a civilian in an attack in northern Burkina Faso.

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Taliban Launch Operation Against IS in Southern Afghanistan

The Taliban have launched a crackdown on suspected Islamic State hideouts in southern Afghanistan.

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Mozambique Launches New Force to Fight Islamist Unrest

Mozambique launched a special force of elite soldiers and police to combat an Islamist uprising that has threatened the country's lucrative natural gas projects.

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Burkina Soldier, 15 Jihadists Killed in Weekend Battle

One Burkina Faso soldier and around 15 jihadists died in fighting over the weekend, the army of the west African nation said.

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