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Somalia’s Mogadishu Hit By Mortar Attacks As MPs Elect President Today

Al Shabaab insurgents have long threatened to scuttle the process which they are against Somalia is holding its...

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Al Shabaab Executes Four Alleged Spies In Somalia

Al Shabaab militants beheaded four men accused of spying for the country's Western-backed gov't Al Shabaab militants in...

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Somali President Vows To Restore Security and Political Stability If Re-Elected

Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud has outlined his top priorities if the country’s parliament grants him another...

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Philippines Leader ‘not Ready’ To Talk To Rebels

The President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte said he is scrapping peace talks with communist rebels due to take...

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Civilians Likely Killed In Yemen Raid

A deadly dawn raid on the al Qaeda militant group in southern Yemen earlier this week "likely killed" civilians and...

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Commando Dies In U.S. Raid In Yemen, First Military Op OK’d By Trump

A U. S. commando died and three others were wounded a deadly dawn raid on the al Qaeda militant group in southern Yemen...

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Duterte Pleads With Philippine Rebels To Rebuff Islamic State Advances

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday pleaded with the country's Muslim separatist groups to deny sanctuary to...

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Rebels Unite After Attack By Idlib Jihadists

The jihadist group said rebels were conspiring against it at peace talks in Kazakhstan Insurgent factions in Syria have...

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Al Shabaab Executes Somali Man and Teenager For Homosexuality

A Somali man and teenager were publicly executed by Somali Islamist group al Shabaab on Tuesday for committing a...

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Scores of Inmates Escape In Philippine Prison Break

More than 150 inmates have escaped from a southern Philippine prison in an attack by dozens of gunmen which left one...

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German-Ghanaian ISIS Member Charged In Murders

German prosecutors have added six counts of murder and war crimes to the charges against an imprisoned Islamic State...

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Rebels Threaten To Boycott Astana Talks

Syrian rebel groups say they are suspending participation in the preparations for peace talks planned by Russia and...

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Rebels Threaten To Boycott Astana Talks

Syrian rebel groups say they are suspending participation in the preparations for peace talks planned by Russia and...

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IS Claims Turkey Nightclub Attack

So-called Islamic State says it was behind the new year attack on a Turkish nightclub that killed 39 people. The group...

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ISIL Claims Responsibility For Reina Attack

ISIL has claimed responsibility for the attack on a nightclub in Istanbul that killed 39 people on New Year's Eve. The...

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Car Bomb Hits Busy Square In Baghdad’s Sadr City

At least 33 people were killed and 48 wounded in a car bomb attack on a busy square in Baghdad's sprawling Sadr City...

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Manhunt After Dozens Killed In Istanbul Nightclub Attack

Police in Istanbul are hunting for a gunman who opened fire at a well-known nightclub, killing at least 39 people. The...

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Al Shabaab Militants Shoot Prosecutor Dead In Somalia’s Puntland

Al Shabaab Islamist militants shot dead a military prosecutor in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region on Sunday,...

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Turkey’s Erdogan Blames Kurdish Militants After Car Bomb Kills 13, Wounds 56

A car bomb killed 13 soldiers and wounded 56 when it ripped through a bus carrying off-duty military personnel in the...