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31 July

Minusca peacekeepers in Bangassou, Central African Republic

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Central African Republic: 3 Russians ‘carrying press cards’ killed near Sibut

Three Russians carrying press cards were killed near Sibut in the Central African Republic, reports and the UN mission in the country said

31 July

Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP) propaganda video of the battle of Tora Bora, Afghanistan

Pawel Wojcik

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Turning east: the rise of Islamic State’s Khorasan Province

ISKP’s growth in Afghanistan coincides with its losses in Iraq and Syria, but the US and Taliban are fighting back, Paweł Wójcik writes

31 July

Staff Writer With AFP

Gunmen storm refugee aid department in eastern Afghanistan

Gunmen stormed an Afghan government building after multiple explosions in a continuing attack in Jalalabad

30 July

Staff Writer With AFP

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EU extends Central African Republic military training mission

The EU extended its military training mission in the Central African Republic for two years and pledged €25 million to help reform the country's defence sector

28 July

Staff Writer With AFP

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Kurds aim for decentralized Syria in talks with government

The Syrian Democratic Council said on Saturday that it is seeking a roadmap for a decentralized Syria after meetings with the government in Damascus

27 July

Staff Writer With AFP

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Boko Haram attacks Nigeria military base near Maiduguri

Boko Haram fighters aboard dozens of vehicles raided a base near a key city in northeast Nigeria, in their latest assault on the security forces, police and local militia said

25 July

Fergus Kelly

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US to procure more Boeing Insitu ScanEagle drone systems for Afghanistan

Boeing subsidiary Insitu was awarded an almost $11 million contract for the supply of 27 ScanEagle unmanned aerial systems for Afghanistan, a U.S. Department of Defense release said.

19 July

Staff Writer With AFP

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