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UN can’t confirm Iran attacked Saudi oil facilities, Guterres says

The UN has been unable to confirm Iranian involvement in an attack on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, Secretary-General Antonio…

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Afghanistan: Suicide bomber targets US airbase in Bagram

A suicide car bombing at the largest US base in Afghanistan injured at least five people, just days after talks…

Joanne Stocker

VIDEO: Somali security forces retake Mogadishu hotel from Shabaab militants, at least 10 dead

Gunmen opened fire outside a hotel near Mogadishu's presidential palace on Tuesday night, as police fought back the attackers

Jared Szuba

Erdogan says Turkey ready to send troops to help Libyan government

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he was ready to send troops to Libya if requested by the UN-backed government…

Staff Writer With AFP

Chile air force C-130 transport plane disappears en route to Antarctica

A Chilean military plane with 38 people aboard has gone missing after taking off for a base in Antarctica and…

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Russian troops enter Syria’s Raqqa, filling void of withdrawing US forces

The Russian military moved into ISIS's former capital at Raqqa in northeast Syria following an agreement with the SDF

Jared Szuba

Iraqi soldiers injured after rocket hits Baghdad base housing US troops

Several rockets slammed into an Iraqi military complex that hosts US forces next to Baghdad International Airport, wounding six Iraqi…

Staff Writer With AFP

Yemen’s government and southern separatists miss power-sharing deadline

The Yemeni government and Southern Transitional Council separatists have failed to meet a deadline to establish a power-sharing government

Staff Writer With AFP

Turkey deports 11 foreign fighters to France

Turkey sent 11 French "foreign terrorist fighters" back to France, the Turkish interior ministry said, as part of a push…

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UN DR Congo peacekeeping force repels attack on Biakato base

UN peacekeeping forces have managed to thwart an attempted attack on one of their bases in eastern Democratic Republic of…

Staff Writer With AFP