terrorism

Six Killed in Attack on Hungarian Energy Firm in Pakistan

Six Pakistan security personnel were killed in an overnight siege by dozens of militants on a Hungarian-owned oil and gas exploration site.

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Militants Blow up Empty Pakistan Girls’ Schools: Officials

Militants detonated explosives inside two empty girls' schools in Pakistan overnight, destroying nine classrooms but causing no casualties.

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33 Civilians Killed in Burkina Faso ‘Terrorist’ Attack

At least 33 people were killed when gunmen opened fire on vegetable farmers in a jihadist-hit region of Burkina Faso.

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Second Syrian Policeman Dead After Damascus Car Bomb Attack

A second Syrian police officer has died following a car bombing at a Damascus police station, the interior ministry said.

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Taliban Governor of Afghan Province Killed in Suicide Attack

The Taliban governor of Afghanistan's Balkh province was killed in a blast at his office, police said.

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At Least 12 Killed in Jihadist-Hit Burkina

Between 12 and 14 people were killed last week in northern Burkina Faso, a region that has been battered by jihadist insurgents.

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Pakistan Suicide Bomber Kills Nine Police Officers

A suicide bomber killed nine police officers and wounded 16 others in an attack on their truck in southwestern Pakistan.

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Burkina Faso to Recruit 5,000 Soldiers to Battle Jihadists

Burkina Faso will recruit 5,000 soldiers to serve in the army for at least five years to aid the country in its fight against jihadists.

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Pakistan, Taliban Officials Talk on ‘Terrorism Threat’ After Deadly Attacks

Pakistan's defense minister and spy chief held talks with Taliban government officials in Kabul on ways to counter the "threat of terrorism."

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Islamic State Leader Snatched in Syria Raid, US Says

Helicopter-borne US troops working with Syrian Kurdish-led forces captured an Islamic State provincial official in Syria.

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