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Gambia’s Barrow ‘allows Coup Plotters Back Into Army’

Gambian President Adama Barrow has allowed six soldiers convicted of plotting a coup against former leader Yahya Jammeh...

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Thousands Flee Syria Army Advance In North

Tens of thousands of Syrian civilians have fled advancing Russian-backed regime forces fighting Islamic State group...

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Army Loses 31 Soldiers To Boko Haram In One Month

Nigerian Army has revealed that 28 of its men were killed The Nigerian Army has revealed that 28 of its men were killed...

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‘Unprecedented’ Security For High-Risk Pakistan Final

Pakistan will deploy troops and bullet-proof buses for Sunday's Pakistan Super League final, its biggest cricket match...

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Togbe Afede Clarifies Suit Against Ghana Army

The President of the National House of Chiefs and Agbogbomefia of the Asogli state of the Volta Region, Togbe Afede...

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South Sudan Military Arrests Soldiers Over Gang-Rape Accusation

South Sudan has arrested four soldiers after residents accused the army of beating and raping civilians in a small...

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Four S.Sudan Soldiers Arrested Over Village Rape Spree

Four South Sudanese soldiers have been arrested over the mass rape of about a dozen women and girls in one village last...

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Trapped Syrians Tell of Misery In No Man’s Land

A Jordanian army ambulance pulled up at a makeshift clinic a few hundred metres from a desert border camp where tens of...

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Trump Says Wants Defense Buildup To Project U.S. Power Abroad

President Donald Trump said on Thursday he wants a U. S. military buildup of more ships and planes to "project American...

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‘Algeria’s Orwell’ Urges Writers To Fight Fundamentalism

Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, whose novel "2084" depicted a dystopian state governed by religious law, says writers...

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Syria Army Retakes Ancient Palmyra From IS

Syrian troops backed by Russian jets completed the recapture of the historic city of Palmyra from the Islamic State...

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UN Envoy Calls For Highest Level Myanmar Probe

The United Nations rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar called Thursday for the creation of a Commission of Inquiry...

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Syria Army Retakes Ancient Palmyra From ISIS

In another devastating blow to ISIS, Syrian troops backed by Russian jets have finally recaptured Palmyra from jihadis....

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Jail Postponed For Israeli Soldier Who Killed Palestinian

A military court postponed on Thursday the jailing of an Israeli soldier convicted of shooting dead a wounded...

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Togbe Afede Succeeds In Stopping Construction of Military Building

The Human Rights division of the Accra High has placed an injunction on the construction of a facility being built by...

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IS Pulls Back From Syria’s Palmyra

Islamic State group fighters withdrew from much of the Syrian oasis city of Palmyra overnight, a monitor said Thursday,...

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Thai Monks and Cops In Bizarre Temple Turf War

One side of the temple gate is blocked by cops in blue, the other by rows of bald men in orange -- the frontline of a...

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For Netanyahu, Gaza Report Risks ‘Mr Security’ Reputation

A report severely criticising Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership in the 2014 Gaza war may weaken...

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Thousands Flee Boko Haram Attacks Around Nigeria’s Chibok

Some 7,000 people have fled from villages around the northeast Nigerian town of Chibok because of Boko Haram attacks,...