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Speaking to and about extremists

De-radicalization practitioners need to be aware of the pitfalls of their language in the counter-narrative versus alternative narrative dichotomy

Linda Schlegel

Bodies of 3 Burkina Faso police found as search for abducted mine staff continues

Three police officers were killed in a northern region of Burkina Faso where they were hunting for three kidnapped mineworkers,…

Staff Writer With AFP

Soldier and five militants killed in Kashmir, days after India cancels Pakistan talks

An Indian soldier and five suspected militants have died in fighting in Kashmir, the Indian army said, just days after…

Staff Writer With AFP

Syria to get S-300 missile defense system within weeks, Russian defense minister says

Russia will provide Syria with an S-300 missile defense system within the next two weeks, days after Syrian air defenses…

Joanne Stocker

Israel ‘misled’ Russia in Il-20 plane downing over Syria, defense ministry says

Russia's military blamed "misleading" information from Israel's air force for the downing of a Russian Ilyushin Il-20 electronic signals intelligence…

Staff Writer With AFP

Pirates kidnap 12 crew from Swiss cargo ship MV Glarus off Nigeria

A gang of pirates took hostage 12 crew members of Swiss cargo ship bulk carrier MV Glarus which they attacked…

Staff Writer With AFP

Democratic Republic of Congo: Rebels kill at least 16 in Beni

At least 16 people, including 12 civilians, were killed in a rebel attack in Beni in the Democratic Republic of…

Staff Writer With AFP

US to supply Lebanon and Austria with high explosive 155mm howitzer rounds

American Ordnance has been awarded an almost $57 million contract to supply 155mm high explosive projectiles to Austria and Lebanon,…

Staff Writer With AFP

US forces in Somalia attacked for second time in a month

US troops in Somalia came under attack for a second time in two weeks by al-Shabaab northwest of Kismayo in…

Joanne Stocker

Armed gunmen attack Iran military parade, killing soldiers and civilians

An attack on a military parade Iran's Khuzestan province killed a number of soldiers and civilians, with officials blaming the…

Joanne Stocker