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ISIS and al-Qaeda clash not only on the battlefield, but also in their propaganda

As fighting between ISIS and al-Qaeda is liable to persist, rhetorical exchanges in the form of propaganda will likely continue,…

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Yemen government and Houthi rebels list 15,000 names for prisoner swap

Yemen's government and Houthi rebels announced plans for a mass prisoner swap, exchanging some 15,000 names, as UN entered their…

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Nine killed in eastern DR Congo raid blamed on ADF

Suspected ADF militants killed nine civilians in an attack in Oicha in the Democratic Republic of Congo's troubled Beni region

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Iran confirms recent medium-range ballistic missile test

Iran confirmed that it had carried out a recent test of a medium-range ballistic missile after Western powers sharply criticized…

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Afghanistan: Suicide bomber targets security forces convoy near Kabul, killing 4

At least four people were killed and another six injured after a suicide bomber targeted a convoy of Afghan security…

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US calls off search for 5 Marines missing after Japan plane crash

The US pronounced five missing Marines dead and ended search operations nearly a week after two US military aircraft crashed…

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UN proposes Yemen’s Houthis leave Hodeidah, place city under joint control

The United Nations has proposed Yemen's Houthi rebels withdraw from Hodeidah as part of a ceasefire deal placing the flashpoint…

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Russia overtakes UK to become world’s second biggest arms producer

Russia has overtaken the UK to become the world's second biggest arms producer behind the US, SIRPI said in a…

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Boko Haram kills two Nigeria soldiers in Gulumba suicide bomb and gun attack

Two Nigerian soldiers were killed when Boko Haram fighters loyal to factional leader Abubakar Shekau attacked a military base in…

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Civilians killed as Nigeria troops battle Boko Haram in Jakana

Three civilians were killed after Nigerian soldiers intercepted Boko Haram fighters near a military base in Jakana in Borno state,…

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