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Iraq Air Force Strikes IS Targets In Syria

The Iraqi air force struck members of the Islamic State group inside neighbouring Syria Friday, officials said, adding...

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Palestinians, Israel Soldiers Clash In West Bank’s Hebron

Hundreds of Palestinian protesters clashed with Israeli soldiers Friday in the powderkeg West Bank city of Hebron on...

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IS Attack Kills 15 Iraq Border Guards Near Jordan

The Islamic State group carried out an attack on an Iraqi border guard position near Jordan on Friday, killing at least...

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No Ghanaian Affected Yet – Ayorkor Botchway

No Ghanaian has yet been affected in the ongoing xenophobic attacks in South Africa, Foreign affairs minister Shirley...

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Boko Haram Leader Killed Spokesman Over ‘leadership Plot’

The leader of Boko Haram's main faction, Abubakar Shekau, has admitted killing the group's purported spokesman over an...

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UN Syria Talks Open As Blast Reflects Fragility of Truce

The first full day of a fresh round of Syria peace talks began in Geneva Friday as a suicide bombing killed 42,...

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Suicide Bomber Kills 42 Near Syria Town Taken From ISIS

A suicide bomber attacked Turkish-backed rebels just outside the Syrian town of Al-Bab Friday, killing 42 people in a...

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Fear Hangs Over Busy Uganda-DR Congo Border Post

The jagged, ice-capped Rwenzori Mountains stab at the sky above Mpondwe, a bustling border town in western Uganda....

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Yahya Sinwar, the New Hamas ‘strongman’ In Gaza

Yahya Sinwar, the new leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, is a top commander in the Islamist movement's armed wing with...

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Suicide Bomber Kills 42 Near Syria Town Taken From IS

A suicide bomber attacked Turkish-backed rebels just outside the Syrian town of Al-Bab Friday, killing 42 people in a...

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Foreigners Locked Up As Catastrophic Protests Hit South Africa Again

Residents of Mamelodi, a community in Pretoria, South Africa have been locked up in their homes since last night due to...

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Suicide Bomber Kills Eight At Gate of Yemen Army Base

A suicide bomber killed eight people and wounded 11 on Friday when he blew up his vehicle at the gate of a Yemeni army...

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S.African Police Fire Rubber Bullets At Anti-Immigrant March

South African police fired rubber bullets and stun grenades to break up clashes between local protesters and migrants...

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Crowds Gather For S.Africa Anti-Immigration March

At least 300 people gathered for an anti-immigration march in the South African capital Pretoria on Friday, as...

International

Amnesty Report Says Kenya Tops Africa In Extrajudicial Killings

Kenya has been ranked top in Africa in cases of police shootings and killing of civilians according to a report by...

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Suicide Bomber Kills 29 Near Syria Town Taken From IS

A suicide bomber killed 29 people, most of them rebels, on Friday near the Syrian town of Al-Bab, which they had taken...

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Pakistan Says Gas Leak, Not Bomb, Behind Lahore Blast

An explosion that killed seven people and caused panic in the Pakistani city of Lahore was caused by a gas leak and not...

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The Banned, Deadly Nerve Agent That Killed Kim

As Malaysian toxicologists reveal that the banned nerve agent VX was used in the airport assassination of Kim Jong-Nam,...

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N. Korea Has Large Chemical Weapons Stockpile

North Korea has up to 5,000 tonnes of chemical weapons, South Korean experts said Friday, including the toxin used to...