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Tunisia arrests suspected militants after museum attack
March 21, 2015
Tunisia arrests suspected militants after museum attack
Tunisian authorities have arrested more than 20 suspected militants following the Bardo museum attack when gunmen killed foreign tourists, leading…
Russia urges Germany, France to safeguard peace in Ukraine
March 21, 2015
Russia urges Germany, France to safeguard peace in Ukraine
Russia appealed to Germany and France on Saturday to ensure Kiev does not try to incite violence in east Ukraine…
China, Japan, South Korea hold first FM talks in 3 years
March 21, 2015
China, Japan, South Korea hold first FM talks in 3 years
The foreign ministers of South Korea, China and Japan gathered in Seoul Saturday for their first meeting in nearly three…
Retreating Boko Haram leaves mass of throat-slit corpses near Nigerian town
March 21, 2015
Retreating Boko Haram leaves mass of throat-slit corpses near Nigerian town
Soldiers from Niger and Chad who liberated the Nigerian town of Damasak from Boko Haram militants have discovered the bodies…
Factors gel for jihadist fertile ground in Tunisia
March 21, 2015
Factors gel for jihadist fertile ground in Tunisia
Several factors have combined to create a fertile breeding ground for jihadist violence in Tunisia where gunmen mowed down 21…
At least 15 kidnapped by unknown gunmen in eastern Cameroon
March 21, 2015
At least 15 kidnapped by unknown gunmen in eastern Cameroon
At least 15 people, including a mayor and local government officials, were kidnapped by unknown gunmen in eastern Cameroon near…
Suicide bombers kill 137 in Yemen mosque attacks
March 21, 2015
Suicide bombers kill 137 in Yemen mosque attacks
Suicide bombers killed at least 137 worshippers and wounded hundreds more during Friday prayers at two mosques in the Yemeni…
Islamic State video purports to show Kurdish peshmerga beheadings
March 20, 2015
Islamic State video purports to show Kurdish peshmerga beheadings
Islamic State has published a video purporting to show the beheading of three Kurdish peshmerga fighters in northern Iraq by…
Tunisian took break from travel agent job to shoot tourists
March 20, 2015
Tunisian took break from travel agent job to shoot tourists
Shortly before he and a friend gunned down 20 foreign tourists at Tunisia's Bardo museum, Yassine al-Abidi sat down to…
Italy wants North African countries to rescue migrants at sea
March 20, 2015
Italy wants North African countries to rescue migrants at sea
Italy wants Egypt and Tunisia to play a role in rescuing stricken migrant vessels in the Mediterranean, a government planning paper…