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Police officer injured due to bomb explosion in Cairo
Egypt
October 28, 2018
Police officer injured due to bomb explosion in Cairo
A police officer was injured from the explosion of a hand-made bomb while checking security conditions in the vicinity of…
Jihadists fail to quit Syria buffer, throwing deal into doubt
Middle East
October 15, 2018
Jihadists fail to quit Syria buffer, throwing deal into doubt
Jihadists in Syria’s Idlib failed to meet a Monday deadline to leave a planned buffer zone ringing the country’s…
Mali goes to polls after five years of jihad, insecurity
World
July 29, 2018
Mali goes to polls after five years of jihad, insecurity
Malians began voting on Sunday to decide whether or not to give President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita a second term,…
Suspected jihadists kill 40 Tuaregs in north Mali – governor
World
April 29, 2018
Suspected jihadists kill 40 Tuaregs in north Mali – governor
Suspected jihadists killed 40 Tuaregs, mostly young men, in two attacks in northern Mali’s Menaka region, which the local governor…
Jihadists go to rehab at ‘5-star’ Saudi centre
Middle East
November 29, 2017
Jihadists go to rehab at ‘5-star’ Saudi centre
With its indoor swimming pool, sun-splashed patios and liveried staff, the Saudi complex has the trappings of a five-star resort,…
Jihadists launch big attack on Syrian government near Hama
Middle East
September 19, 2017
Jihadists launch big attack on Syrian government near Hama
Insurgent groups launched a big attack on government-held areas in northwestern Syria on Tuesday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights…
Islamic State submits to ceasefire in Syria-Lebanon border fight
Middle East
August 27, 2017
Islamic State submits to ceasefire in Syria-Lebanon border fight
A ceasefire took effect on Sunday in an Islamic State pocket straddling the Syria-Lebanon border, where the jihadists have been…
Vatican No. 2: Anti-pope jihadist attack threat is worrying
World
August 26, 2017
Vatican No. 2: Anti-pope jihadist attack threat is worrying
Pope Francis’ top aide says a pro-Islamic State group video that targets the pope is worrying but notes Vatican security…
Macron heads to Mali to reaffirm French commitment to battle jihadists
World
May 19, 2017
Macron heads to Mali to reaffirm French commitment to battle jihadists
French President Emmanuel Macron undertakes his first trip as commander-in-chief on Friday when he meets troops fighting Islamist militants in…
Jihadists lose ground around Libya’s second city
Middle East
January 26, 2017
Jihadists lose ground around Libya’s second city
Forces loyal to Libyan Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar battling jihadists around second city Benghazi said Wednesday they had taken one…