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Mutiny Fears After Gunfire Heard at Army Base in Mali

Gunfire broke out at a key army base near Mali's capital Bamako on Tuesday, witnesses and a security official said,…

Staff Writer With AFP

No, AI and Big Data Are Not Going to Win the Next Great Power Competition

While the US was worried about cracking terrorist networks, the Chinese were speeding towards the very defenses required to put…

Alex Hillman

Israeli Planes Bomb Gaza as Egyptians Seek to Restore Calm

Israeli warplanes pounded Hamas-ruled Gaza early Tuesday in response to Palestinian fire balloons launched across the border.

Staff Writer With AFP

10 Wounded as Rockets Hit Afghan Capital on Independence Day

More than a dozen rockets struck the Afghan capital Tuesday, wounding at least 10 civilians as the country marked the…

Staff Writer With AFP

PKK Says Shot Down Turkish Helicopter in Iraq

The PKK said Monday it had shot down a Turkish helicopter in Iraqi Kurdistan in retaliation for the death of…

Staff Writer With AFP

Start of Afghan Talks Uncertain as Prisoner Release Stalls

Peace talks between Afghanistan and the Taliban were delayed after international concern over the planned release of 400 insurgents.

Staff Writer With AFP

DR Congo Militia Kills 12 in Beni Region

Twelve people have been killed over three days by a notorious militia in the troubled Beni region of eastern DR Congo, where the army is battling armed…

Staff Writer With AFP

11 Yemen Soldiers Killed in Clashes and Rebel Attack

Eleven Yemeni government troops, including a senior officer, were killed in a militia attack by Houthi rebels in Sanaa.

Staff Writer With AFP

11 Killed in Somali Hotel Attack Claimed by Al-Shabaab

Ten civilians and a police officer were killed in a gun and bomb attack by Al-Shabaab fighters on Sunday at…

Staff Writer With AFP

Turkish Strikes Kill Three Kurds in Iraq: Mayor

Turkish bombardment killed three Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq, a local official said Friday, as Baghdad seeks to rally support…

Staff Writer With AFP