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Feb- 2025 -27 FebruaryAfrica
EU Hands $52-Million Security Package to Ghana
The European Union on Wednesday handed over a 50-million-euro ($52-million) military package intended to bolster Ghanaian security forces, as West Africa faces mounting threats from armed groups and jihadists.
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26 FebruaryAfrica
Somali Govt Claims 70 Al-Shabaab Killed in Military Operation
More than 70 members of the Islamist armed group Al-Shabaab were killed during an army operation with local forces in Somalia, the information ministry said on Tuesday.
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19 FebruaryAfrica
UK Summons Rwandan Envoy Over M23 Advance in DR Congo
Britain's foreign ministry said it had summoned Rwanda's envoy to the UK to condemn advances made by the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group in the eastern DR Congo.
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19 FebruaryAfrica
Uganda Deploys Troops Against Anti-Govt Militias in East DR Congo
Uganda's army said it had deployed troops in the town of Bunia in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to fight local militias.
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18 FebruaryWar
UN Peacekeepers Report Deadly Clashes in South Sudan
The United Nations on Tuesday reported deadly clashes in northern South Sudan which killed civilians and left a peacekeeper wounded.
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16 FebruaryAfrica
African Union Warns Against Territorial Break-Up of DR Congo
The African Union warned against the break-up of the DR Congo, two days after the Rwandan-backed M23 armed group entered a second city in the country's east.
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16 FebruaryMiddle East
Lebanon Blocked Iran Planes After US Warnings: Security Source
Lebanon denied permission for Iranian flights to land in Beirut twice this week after the US warned Israel might shoot the planes down.
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16 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Islamic State Group Claim Bombing of Taliban Ministry
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing of a Taliban government ministry in Afghanistan which killed one person and wounded at least three more.
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15 FebruaryWar
Hamas Says Expects Talks on Gaza Truce Phase Two to Begin ‘Early Next Week’
Hamas expects indirect negotiations with Israel for the second phase of an ongoing truce in Gaza to begin "early next week."
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15 FebruaryAfrica
M23 Fighters, Rwandan Troops Enter DR Congo’s Bukavu: Sources
M23 fighters and Rwandan troops entered the DR Congo provincial capital of Bukavu on Friday, security and humanitarian sources said.
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