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US to Train Mozambique Forces Fighting Jihadists

American military personnel will spend two months training soldiers in Mozambique to help the country fight a jihadist insurgency in…

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Sudan and Ethiopia Border Clashes Fuel Wider Tensions

A decades-old border dispute over fertile farmland between Sudan and Ethiopia is feeding regional rivalry — and even sparking fears…

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Yemen’s Al-Qaeda Regenerates Amid Battle for the North

Years of setbacks have weakened the once-mighty Yemeni branch of Al-Qaeda, but the militants are seizing the opportunity to regenerate…

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Israel Unveils Laser-Guided ‘Precision’ Mortar System

Israel unveiled a laser-guided mortar system that it said could reduce civilian collateral damage.

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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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