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Volunteers Search Rubble To Save Mosul University

Leaning on his crutch, Nizar picks through the rubble where the main building of Mosul University used to be, looking...

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Afghan Defence Chiefs Resign Over Deadly Taliban Attack

Afghanistan’s defence minister and army chief of staff have resigned in the wake of a Taliban attack that left scores...

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From Aspiring Stylist To Jihadist Widow

Islam Maytat thought marrying an Afghan-British businessman was her ticket to a new life as a fashionista in London....

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$600m Mumbai Redevelopment Will See Thousands Get New Homes For Free

Farida Kachwala is vacating her family's cramped home of eighty years, one of thousands receiving modern apartments...

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Yemen Missile Seriously Wounds AFP Photographer

A local photographer who works with AFP was seriously wounded in a missile strike on Sunday in southwest Yemen, his...

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US Defense Secretary Mattis Visits Strategic Djibouti

US Defense Secretary James Mattis arrived Sunday for a short visit to Djibouti, a strategically important country on...

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Iran’s Ahmadinejad Says Won’t Endorse Other Candidates

Iran's former hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday that he won't endorse other candidates in next month's...

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Huge Crowds of Shiite Faithful Throng Baghdad Shrine

Hundreds of thousands of Shiite faithful thronged the mausoleum of Imam Kadhim in Baghdad Sunday for the climax of a...

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Religion, Free Homes Spur Mumbai’s Bhendi Bazaar Revamp

Farida Kachwala is vacating her family's cramped home of eighty years, one of thousands receiving modern apartments...

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US Forces Kill IS Leader Blamed For Nightclub Attack

US forces operating in Syria have killed a senior member of the Islamic State group blamed for an attack on a nightclub...

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Tunisia Beach Massacre Case Set For April 28

The first public hearing into the June 2015 attack in the Tunisian resort of Sousse that killed 38 foreign tourists has...

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Climate Change Will See Terrorism Thrive – Report

A new report has found that the complex risks arising from climate change, fragility and conflict can contribute to the...

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Taliban Kill At Least Eight Afghan Soldiers In Base Attack

At least eight Afghan soldiers have been killed and 11 wounded during an ongoing Taliban attack on their base in...

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‘Assad Blames Ex Al-Qaeda Affiliate For Bombing Evacuees’

Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad on Friday blamed the country's former Al-Qaeda affiliate for a deadly bombing against...

International

Military Court Convicts Cameroon Journalist Ahmed Abba

A military court in Cameroon has convicted Ahmed Abba, a journalist for Radio France Internationale's (RFI) Hausa...

International

Verdict Due In Case of RFI Reporter Accused of Helping Boko Haram

A verdict is due Thursday in the trial by military court of Radio France Internationale (RFI) journalist Ahmed Abba,...

International

Nigerian Army Begins Campaign To Halt Ethnic Violence

The Nigerian army on Wednesday launched a monthlong operation to reduce violence in the center of the country, as...

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UN Urges Saudi Coalition Not To Bomb Yemen Port

The United Nations called Thursday on the Saudi-led coalition intervening in Yemen not to bomb the rebel-held port of...

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Egypt Army Says Senior IS Cleric Killed In Sinai

The Egyptian military said Thursday it killed a senior Islamic State group cleric and 18 jihadists in air strikes in...