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8 September

A military personnel stands outside the headquarters of the country's defence forces in Ouagadougou on March 3, 2018 a day after dozens of people were killed in twin attacks on the French embassy and the country's military.

Burkina Faso, Mali Agree Joint Force Against Jihadists

Burkina Faso and Mali agreed to mount joint military operations against jihadist groups who have ravaged Africa's Sahel region.

7 September

Commentary

Taliban fighters stand guard in a vehicle along the roadside in Kabul on August 16, 2021

Joel Hodge

Two Lessons About Jihadists in Afghanistan the US Is Overlooking

If the Biden Administration continues to neglect important lessons with respect to jihadists in Afghanistan, it could contribute to an increase in overseas attacks.

7 September

Asia Pacific

Taliban fighters sit over a vehicle on a street in Laghman province

Staff Writer With AFP

Taliban Claim Total Control Over Afghanistan

The Taliban claimed total control over Afghanistan, saying they had won the key battle for the Panjshir Valley.

6 September

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Taliban Say Resistance Holdout Panjshir Valley ‘Completely Captured’

The Taliban said they had captured the last pocket of resistance in Afghanistan, the Panjshir Valley.

6 September

Africa

An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-760 aircraft

Staff Writer With AFP

Sudan Seizes ‘Weapons Shipment’ From Ethiopian Plane

Sudanese authorities have seized a shipment of weapons at Khartoum airport arriving from neighboring Ethiopia.

3 September

Technology

Navy Strategic Systems Programs tests the Second Stage Solid Rocket Motor

Inder Singh Bisht

US Navy Tests Second Stage Hypersonic Missile Motor

The US Navy live tested the second stage Solid Rocket Motor in support of the navy’s Conventional Prompt Strike offensive hypersonic strike capability and the army’s Long Range Hypersonic Weapon.

3 September

Middle East

Two Israeli soldiers with armed weapons.

Staff Writer With AFP

Palestinian Killed in Gaza Clashes With Israeli Army: Local Authority

A Palestinian man died and at least 15 more were wounded in clashes with the Israeli army near the Gaza Strip border.

2 September

Commentary

Members of the Amhara Special Forces seat on the top of a truck while another member looks on in the city of Alamata, Ethiopia, on December 11, 2020

David Steinman

Getting It Wrong in Ethiopia’s Tigray

Western policy that calls for an immediate ceasefire in Ethiopia, greater humanitarian access, and talks between the federal government and the TPLF is failing and making things worse.

2 September

Africa