War_Conflict
Pro-Islamic State Militants Re-Emerge As Philippine Nightmare
With ultra-fast boats, millions in ransom payments and sympathetic locals, pro-Islamic State militants on lawless...
Turkey Says Wants To Be Part of Raqa Operation
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday Ankara wanted to work with its allies to capture the Islamic State...
Do Ugandans Really Speak the Best English In Africa?
World Linguistic Society names Uganda as top, followed by Zambia, South Africa and Kenya Uganda's government-owned New...
Syria Ex-Qaeda Says Opposition Leaders Must ‘step Aside’
The head of Al-Qaeda's former Syrian branch said weekend suicide attacks in third city Homs were a message for...
To Secure Mosul, Iraq Army Makes Desert Push With US Help
Much of the fighting for west Mosul will be at close quarters, but Iraq's battle against the Islamic State group is...
Man Held Over Suspected Missiles Plan
A man suspected of trying to advise the so-called Islamic State on missiles has been arrested in Australia. Haisem...
Islamist Attack On Burkina Faso Police
There is tight security in Ouagadougou for Fespaco Two police posts in Burkina Faso were attacked by jihadists on...
At Least 160 Killed In Clashes On Myanmar-China Border
At least 160 people have died in around three months of clashes between the military and ethnic armed groups in...
Civilians Flee Mosul Fighting As Iraq Forces Battle IS
Several hundred civilians fled through the desert on Tuesday to escape fighting against jihadists in the Mosul area,...
1948 Shootings: Akufo-Addo Leads Wreath-Laying Ceremony
President Akufo-Addo will this morning lead a wreath-laying ceremony at the Nationalism Park, near the Independence...
Eleven Afghan Police Killed In Insider Attack
An Afghan policeman linked to the Taliban shot dead 11 of his colleagues at a checkpoint in the southern province of...
Famine-Hit South Sudanese Eat Water Lilies To Survive
Thousands of people at the epicentre of a man-made famine in South Sudan emerged from the safety of the swamps this...
Akufo-Addo To Honour Memory of Fallen Men At ‘Crossroads Shooting’
President Akufo-Addo will this morning lead a wreath-laying ceremony at the Nationalism Park, near the Independence...
Police Step Security Over Fears of Possible Reprisal Attacks
Police in Bimbilla have moved to stop a resurgence of factional chieftaincy clashes following concerns over a possible...
President Alpha Conde Sacks 3 Ministers After Deadly Strike Protests
Guinea’s President Alpha Conde fired three ministers, according to a decree read on state television Monday,...
‘Jihadists’ Attack Police Posts In Northern Burkina Faso
Two police posts in Burkina Faso were attacked by jihadists on Monday night, officials said, just months after 12...
Australian Arrested Over IS Missile-Design Plot
An Australian was charged Tuesday with helping the Islamic State group develop high-tech weapons, including long-range...
Bangladesh Islamists To Hang For Japanese Farmer’s Murder
Five Islamist extremists who murdered a Japanese farmer in a drive-by shooting in 2015 were sentenced to death by a...
US Military Brass Urge Trump Not To Slash Diplomacy, Aid
More than 120 retired admirals and generals urged President Donald Trump not to slash spending on diplomacy and...