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15 Massacred in East DR Congo, ADF Militia Suspected

At least 15 civilians were massacred overnight in eastern DR Congo, a monitoring group in the region said Monday, saying…

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Eastern Libya Forces Say Arrested ‘Prominent IS Leader’ Abu Omar

Forces loyal to Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar announced Sunday the arrest of a top Islamic State group figure in…

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Civilians Wounded in Syrian Missile Strike: Turkish Ministry

A missile strike in Turkish-controlled northern Syria wounded several civilians, Turkey's defense ministry and a monitoring group said Monday.

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France Runs Satellite War Game in European First

France on Friday prepared to simulate an attack by a hostile power on one of its satellites in a war…

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Russia Backs Plans for Afghanistan Interim Rule With Taliban

Russia said Friday it was in favor of Afghanistan forming an interim government including members of the Taliban, ahead of…

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Gangs Kill 31 in Nigeria Attacks: Local Sources

Criminal gangs have killed a total of 31 people in three separate attacks in northwest and central Nigeria, local residents…

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US Says Deadly DR Congo ADF Militia Linked to Islamic State

Washington on Thursday labeled the ADF militia, suspected of hundreds of civilian killings in the Democratic Republic of Congo's east,…

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Burkina Faso Makes Tentative Steps Towards Dialogue With Jihadists

Sources say contacts between Burkina Faso's government and jihadists have taken part in the north. The initiative is limited in…

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Russia Says Foiled ‘Terror’ Attack in North Caucasus

Russia said Thursday it had killed a suspected militant planning a terror attack in the North Caucasus republic of Dagestan.

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US Warship Transits Taiwan Strait After Admiral’s China Invasion Warning

A US warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait, the American navy said Thursday, a day after a top US commander…

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