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21 July

Nigerian soldiers patrol on October 12, 2019, after gunmen suspected of belonging to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) group carried out a deadly attack in the village of Tungushe, Borno state

Gunmen Kill 18 Wedding Guests in Northern Nigeria

Gunmen have killed 18 guests at a wedding in northern Nigeria's Kaduna state, local officials said Monday, in the latest violence in the region.

20 July

Middle East

Taliban fighters patrol an area in rural Afghanistan

Staff Writer With AFP

Taliban Truck Bomb Kills Eight Afghan Soldiers

A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-packed truck near an Afghan military convoy on Monday, killing eight soldiers.

20 July

Middle East

Mourners hold up pictures of General Qassem Soleimani at his funeral in January 2020.

Staff Writer With AFP

Iran Executes Man Convicted of Spying for CIA, Mossad

Iran executed a man convicted of spying for the US and Israel, including helping to locate former General Qassem Soleimani.

20 July

Europe

Lieutenant Admiral Rob Bauer Chief of Dutch Defence attends a press conference at the Ministry of Defence in The Hague, Netherlands July 20, 2020 regarding a Dutch army helicopter crash in the Caribbean.

Staff Writer With AFP

Two Dead as Dutch Army Helicopter Crashes in Caribbean

Two people died when a Dutch army helicopter crashed into the sea soon after take-off from the Caribbean island of Aruba.

20 July

Africa

Nigerian soldiers traveling on the back of a pick-up truck.

Staff Writer With AFP

‘Bandits’ Kill 23 Nigerian Troops in Northwest: Security Sources

At least 23 Nigerian troops were killed by a gang of so-called "bandits" in the forested part of Jibia district in Katsina state.

19 July

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Car Blast Kills 7 Near Syria-Turkey Border Post

At least seven people were killed and scores wounded on Sunday when a car bomb exploded in northern Syria near a Turkish border crossing, a war monitor said.

17 July

Commentary

A demonstrator makes a hand gesture believed to have white supremacist connotations, Aug. 17, 2019, in Portland, Oregon, United States

Zakir Gul, Suleyman Ozeren, and Ismail Dincer Gunes

What Does Al-Qaeda Tell Us About The Base?

The rapid growth and vocal intensity of white, racially motivated violent extremist groups that prioritize and engage in domestic terrorism is troubling.

17 July

Exercises