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Russia calls on Israel to stop ‘arbitrary’ Syria airstrikes

Russia's foreign ministry called for an end to Israeli airstrikes in Syria, saying they were "arbitrary" and must be "ruled…

Joanne Stocker

Nigeria military kills 58 ‘bandits’ in Zamfara state operation

Two Nigerian soldiers and two 'members of the vigilante' were killed during an offensive against 'bandits' that saw 58 'neutralized,'…

Staff Writer With AFP

British nuclear submarine in near miss with Irish Sea passenger ferry

An investigation was launched after a British Royal Navy submarine was involved in a 'close quarters' incident with a passenger…

Fergus Kelly

US special forces member killed in combat operation in Afghanistan

US special forces member Staff Sgt. Joshua Z. Beale was killed in combat operations in Afghanistan's Uruzgan province

Joanne Stocker

US Supreme Court authorizes Trump’s ban on transgender military recruits

The US Supreme Court authorized President Donald Trump's administration to block the recruitment of transgender military personnel pending the outcome…

Staff Writer With AFP

DR Congo army kills Mai-Mai Simba militia chief in Ituri operation

A notorious militia chief was killed in Democratic Republic of Congo along with six of his men in a military…

Staff Writer With AFP

Three dead as Russian Tu-22 strategic bomber crashes in Murmansk region

Three Russian Tu-22M3 bomber crew members died and another was injured when their plane crashed on a training flight in…

Staff Writer With AFP

Israel and US test Arrow 3 ballistic missile interceptors

The Israeli and US defense ministries they had successfully tested Arrow 3 ballistic missile interceptors deployed at Israeli airbases

Staff Writer With AFP

Colombia’s ELN rebels ask for government guarantees after peace talks fail

Colombia's ELN rebels demanded guarantees their delegation could return due to the failure of talks, after a bombing killed 20…

Staff Writer With AFP

Portugal paratroopers counter armed groups around Bambari, Central African Republic

Portuguese paratroopers were involved in clashes around the Central African Republic town of Bambari between January 17 and 19

Fergus Kelly