Islamic State puts the Sahel in West Africa – for now
Islamic State recently began to attribute attacks in the Sahel to its West Africa Province affiliate. Robert Postings asks: what…
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Suicide bomber kills 6 outside Afghanistan national defense university in Kabul
At least six people were killed and six more wounded in a suicide bombing outside a military academy in the…
Uzbekistan repatriates 148 women and children linked to ISIS from Syria
Kurdish authorities in northeast Syria handed over 148 Uzbek women and children linked to ISIS for repatriation
Ukraine Mi-8 helicopter crashes in Rivne, killing 4 service members
A Ukraine Army Mi-8 helicopter crashed in western Ukraine, killing four servicemen
Japan expands military presence in Africa despite drop in Somalia piracy
Japan is increasing its military footprint in the Horn of Africa even as it draws down its anti-piracy force off…
Iraq repatriates 188 children of ISIS fighters to Turkey
Iraq repatriated to Turkey 188 children of Turks accused of belonging to Islamic State, the judiciary said
Taliban attack Afghanistan world heritage site, killing security forces
Taliban fighters stormed security posts at Afghanistan's historic minaret of Jam, killing 18 security forces and cutting access to the…
US Marine killed in vehicle accident during Australia training
A US Marine died in Australia after succumbing to injuries received during a training accident, the force's commanding officer said
Nigeria: More than 9,000 Sabon Gari residents relocated to Damboa, IOM says
Nigeria's army has relocated more than 9,000 people from Sabon Gari to Damboa in Borno state, the International Organization for…
Israel carries out airstrike in Syria’s Quneitra province
Syria said Israel carried out a missile attack that caused casualties, in what Israel's army said was a retaliatory strike