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Dozens of Afghans killed in roadside bomb blast on road to Farah

Dozens of passengers, mainly women and children, were killed in western Afghanistan when the bus they were traveling in hit…

Staff Writer With AFP

Afghanistan civilian deaths from airstrikes on the rise

The number of Afghan civilians killed in airstrikes has increased even as the overall number of civilian casualties fell, UNAMA…

Joanne Stocker

US Senate fails to override Trump’s Saudi weapons sales veto

The US Senate failed to prevent $8 billion in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, after President Donald Trump vetoed resolutions…

Staff Writer With AFP

Pakistan army plane crashes in Rawalpindi suburb, killing at least 18

Fifteen people were killed when a small army plane crashed early into a residential area in the Pakistani city of…

Staff Writer With AFP

Two US service members killed in Afghanistan

Two US service members have been killed in Afghanistan, NATO's Resolute Support mission said

Joanne Stocker

Nigeria: Soldier, 10 Islamic State insurgents killed in Baga, MNJTF says

One soldier was killed in an ISWAP attack in Baga in the Lake Chad area of Nigeria's Borno state that…

Fergus Kelly

Cambodia to spend $40 million more on Chinese military equipment

Cambodia will spend an additional $40 million on Chinese weapons to further modernize its military, in the latest sign of…

Joanne Stocker

UN ISIS investigator calls for Nuremberg-style international tribunal

The head of the UN probe into ISIS crimes has called for trials like those at Nuremberg of Nazi leaders…

Staff Writer With AFP

Type 45 destroyer HMS Duncan arrives in Persian Gulf to escort UK tankers

The Type 45 destroyer HMS Duncan dispatched to the Gulf to escort UK-flagged ships amid heightened tensions with Iran arrived…

Staff Writer With AFP

Nigeria: Boko Haram attacks Dalori military base and IDP camp

At least two people were killed when Boko Haram fighters raided a camp near Maiduguri for people displaced by conflict…

Staff Writer With AFP