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Russia navy crew killed in deep sea submersible fire in far north

Russian Navy personnel died in a fire on a deep submersible that was conducting research in the far north near…

Staff Writer With AFP

Islamic State claims killing of Chechnya police officer in grenade and knife attack

ISIS claimed one of its Caucasus Province fighters killed a police officer in the Achkhoi-Martanovsky district Chechnya, days after an…

Fergus Kelly

Sri Lanka defense secretary and police chief arrested over Easter bombing ‘negligence’

Sri Lanka police arrested their top commander and a former defense chief over alleged failures to prevent the Easter bombings…

Staff Writer With AFP

Niger: 18 soldiers killed in attack on military outpost near Inates

Armed men launched a car bomb attack on a Nigerian army base in western Niger near the border with Mali,…

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Khalilzad should persist with Taliban talks to end the endless Afghanistan war

Despite the second-guessing, nobody has come up with a better solution for Afghanistan than negotiations with the Taliban, retired US…

Opinion Editor

SDF signs UN plan to end use of children in Syrian conflict

SDF commander General Mazloum Abdi signed a plan with the UN to end and prevent the recruitment and use of…

Anna Varfolomeeva

German army pilot killed in EC135 helicopter crash near Hamelin

An army helicopter crashed in northern Germany, killing the pilot, in the second fatal crash in a week for a…

Staff Writer With AFP

Rheinmetall and BAE launch UK-based military vehicle joint venture

Rheinmetall and BAE Systems launched a joint venture for the design, manufacture and support of land vehicles based in the…

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US targets Al-Qaeda leadership in northwestern Syria

US Central Command said it carried out airstrikes targeting al-Qaeda leadership at a training facility in northwest Syria

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Afghanistan: 6 killed, dozens injured in car bomb blast in central Kabul claimed by the Taliban

Dozens of people were wounded as a powerful car bomb rocked Kabul and gunmen battled special forces near government buildings,…

Staff Writer With AFP