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11 Family Members Dead In Rebel Push On IS Syria Bastion

Eleven members of the same family were killed on Monday as Turkey-backed Syrian rebels advanced on the town of Al-Bab...

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Nigeria Urges AU To Intervene Over ‘SAfrica Killings’

Nigeria on Monday urged the African Union to step in to stop what it said were "xenophobic attacks" on its citizens and...

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France, US Pressure DR Congo Over Video Massacre

The United States and France called on the Democratic Republic of Congo to investigate a video purporting to show...

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Israel Arrests Arab Citizen For Plotting IS Attacks

Israel's Shin Bet security service said on Monday it had arrested an Arab Israeli on suspicion of aiding the jihadist...

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Famine Declared In Parts of South Sudan

A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, the first to be announced in any part of the world in six years....

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Iraq Forces Battle IS To Close In On Mosul’s West Bank

Iraqi forces backed by jets and helicopters battled their way towards southern Mosul on Monday and prepared to take on...

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Families Flee As Pakistan Cracks Down Along Afghan Border

Hundreds of families were fleeing from both sides of Pakistan's border with Afghanistan Monday, officials said, as...

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Guinea Reggae Artist Arrested Over ‘protest’

The musician sees himself as a champion of the poor Security forces in Guinea have arrested a reggae artist apparently...

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US-Led Coalition Expects To Stay In Iraq After Mosul

The commander of the US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group said Monday he expected its forces would be...

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Saudi Seeks Death For Suspect In Germans’ Shooting

Prosecutors in Saudi Arabia are seeking the death penalty for a suspect accused of opening fire on German diplomats, a...

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Afghan Villagers Flee Pakistani Cross-Border Firing

Hundreds of Afghan families have been displaced by cross-border rocket and artillery fire by Pakistani troops, an aid...

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Peacekeepers Will Be Paid Whilst On Duty Tour – Akufo-Addo Tells Soldiers

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has indicated that all military personnel, as well as other...

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Bangladesh Catches Islamist Convicted of Blogger Murder

Bangladesh police on Monday detained an Islamist who had been sentenced to death in his absence in 2015 for planning...

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2,000 IS Fighters Defending West Mosul

An estimated 2,000 IS fighters are left in west Mosul to defend their bastion against a massive offensive by the Iraqi...

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Trump’s Defense Chief, In Iraq, Says

The U. S. military is not in Iraq "to seize anybody's oil", Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said, distancing himself from...

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Famine Declared In Parts of South Sudan

A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, the first to be announced in any part of the world in six years....

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South Sudan Declares Famine In Unity State

A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, the first to be announced in any part of the world in six years....

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$100,000 Reward For Information On Car Bomb Plots In Somalia

Somalia’s new President, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed ‘Farmajo,’ has placed a $100,000 reward on information leading...

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IS Claims Suicide Attack By British Bomber Near Mosul

The Islamic State group on Monday claimed responsibility for a suicide attack near Mosul it said was carried out by a...