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The tentative ties between the Allied Democratic Forces and ISIS

Growing evidence is emerging of links between Islamic State and the ADF, a Ugandan-led militant group based in Democratic Republic…

Robert Postings

UNIFIL peacekeepers increase patrols on Lebanon-Israel border

UN peacekeepers said they increased patrols on the Lebanese-Israeli border after Israel announced an operation against what it said were…

Staff Writer With AFP

Two pilots killed in Armenia Su-25 fighter jet crash

Two crew members died when a Su-25 fighter jet crashed near Maralik in western Armenia, the defense ministry said

Staff Writer With AFP

DR Congo army clashes with Yakutumba rebels kill 18 as election tensions rise

Clashes between the army and rebels loyal to renegade former general William Amuri Yakutumba in Democratic Republic of Congo have…

Staff Writer With AFP

Fourth US service member dies from Afghanistan IED blast

A fourth US service member, Sgt. Jason Mitchell McClary, died from injuries sustained from an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan's…

Joanne Stocker

Six ‘terrorists’ shot dead in eastern Burkina Faso firefight

Six people were shot dead by police near Bougui in eastern Burkina Faso during a "terrorist attack" on a security…

Staff Writer With AFP

UN to evacuate 50 wounded Houthi rebels from Yemen ahead of peace talks

Fifty wounded Houthi rebels will be evacuated from the Yemeni capital for medical treatment ahead of planned peace talks in…

Staff Writer With AFP

Coalition kills ISIS commander liked to murder of American aid worker

The US-led Coalition against Islamic State said it killed a senior figure involved in the executions of an American aid…

Staff Writer With AFP

Nigeria: Boko Haram kill 2 in Yobe state raid, injure 5 in suicide attack in Maiduguri

Boko Haram militants killed two soldiers in a gun attack in Buni Gari in Nigeria's Yobe state, and injured five…

Staff Writer With AFP

ISIS claims 8 Nigeria soldiers killed in attack near Gamboru in the Lake Chad area

Islamic State claimed eight Nigerian Army soldiers were killed and 17 wounded in an attack near Gamboru in the Lake…

Fergus Kelly