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Niger Army Killed 24 ‘Suspected Terrorists:’ Government

Niger troops killed 24 "suspected terrorists" after they sought to escape after being captured in the west of the country,…

Staff Writer With AFP

Taliban, Afghan Forces Clash as US Hands Over Base

Fighting between Afghan government forces and the Taliban has left more than 100 insurgents dead in the past 24 hours,…

Staff Writer With AFP

Turkish Police Capture Key Islamic State Figure: Report

A senior figure in the Islamic State group described as the slain leader's "right-hand man" has been captured by police…

Staff Writer With AFP

Nigeria Jihadists Attack Two Army Bases, 8 Killed

Nigerian jihadists have attacked two army bases in the restive northeast, overrunning one camp and killing at least eight people,…

Staff Writer With AFP

Sudan Reportedly Suspends Planned Russian Naval Base in Red Sea

Sudan has suspended an agreement that allowed Russia to construct a naval base off the coast of the Red Sea,…

Joe Saballa

European Nations Vow Continuing Security Support for Sahel

Four European countries on Friday pledged to continue their security support for nations in the troubled Sahel region.

Staff Writer With AFP

Surge in Insider Attacks in Afghan Army as Americans Prepare to Go: US Govt

Deadly insider attacks against the Afghan army jumped in the first quarter of this year as Taliban rebels took advantage…

Staff Writer With AFP

Kyrgyzstan Says Death Toll in Clashes With Tajikistan Rises to 13

Kyrgyzstan said Friday that its death toll in armed clashes with Central Asian rival Tajikistan had reached 13, after the…

Staff Writer With AFP

US Army Footage of New Night Vision Goggles ‘Video Game-Like’

The US Army shared footage of how the battlefield will appear as viewed through its Enhanced Night Vision Goggle-Binoculars, showing…

Joe Saballa

Taiwan Unveils First Coast Guard Vessel That ‘Converts’ Into Warship

Taiwan commissioned its first coast guard vessel that can be converted into a warship to counter the growing threat from…

Tong Ong