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Peacekeeper dies of injuries after mine attack in Mali – MINUSMA
A peacekeeper of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) died Friday of his injuries caused during an improvised explosive device/mine...
Taliban kills 12 in attack on security forces in western Afghanistan
dpa/GNA - A group of Taliban militants killed 12 members of the local security forces in the country’s western Herat province, officials said...
Gunmen attack Water Company at Anlo-Afiadenyigba Junction
"Yra Dziakpe," a water producing Company belonging to Reverend D.W.K Deynu, the Southern Presbytery Moderator of the Evangelical Presbyterian (E.P) Church in the Volta...
Schwarzenegger compares attack on US Capitol to Nazi violence
tca/dpa/GNA - Arnold Schwarzenegger likened the siege of the US Capitol to Nazi attacks on Jews in Europe ahead of World War II,...
Attack on security forces in Cameroon’s restive Anglophone region kills six
At least four members of Cameroon security forces and two civilians were killed Friday morning during an attack in the country's troubled English-speaking...
Attack on U.S. Capitol shows impact of “deliberate distortion of facts, hatred by political...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Thursday said that her office is deeply troubled by Wednesday's assault on the U.S. Capitol,...
Death toll in attack on villages in Niger rises to more than 100
dpa/GNA — The death toll in an attack on villages in Niger's restive border regions has risen to more than 100, the country's...
Death toll in attack on villages in Niger rises to more than 70
dpa/GNA — The death toll in an attack on villages in Niger’s restive border regions has risen to more than 70, the country's...
UN assessment teams to enter Ethiopia’s Tigray: spokesman
Two UN teams will enter Ethiopia's restive Tigray region on Monday to assess the humanitarian needs there, said Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for UN Secretary-General...
Sudanese army says Ethiopian militias attack its border forces
The Sudanese army said on Wednesday Ethiopian militias attacked its forces on the border between the two countries.
"On Tuesday evening when our forces were...
7 killed in northwest Nigeria attack: official
Seven people were killed early Sunday in a fresh attack by gunmen in Nigeria's northwestern state of Kaduna, a government official said.
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Yemen’s Houthis claim attack on Saudi oil facility in Jeddah
Yemen's Houthi rebels said on Monday they have hit a Saudi oil facility in the coastal city of Jeddah, though there has been...
1 killed, many abducted in north Nigeria gunmen attack
A group of unidentified gunmen attacked a community in Nigeria's northern state of Kaduna, killing one person and abducting scores of others, local police...
Gunmen attack school in north Nigeria
A group of unidentified gunmen attacked a polytechnic in Nigeria's northern state of Kaduna, abducting a lecturer and two students, local police said on...
French police search for motive after attack on Greek Orthodox priest
After a Greek Orthodox priest in the French city of Lyon was left with life-threatening injuries following a shooting, investigators were scratching their heads...
Two dead, 25 wounded in police complex attack in eastern Afghanistan
At least two people died in an attack in Afghanistan's eastern province of Khost, the country's Ministry of Interior said on Tuesday.
A further 25...
Man critical after shark attack on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef
A 59-year-old man was in a critical condition after being attacked by a shark along Australia's Great Barrier Reef on Sunday.
According to local media...
School attack in SW Cameroon committed by armed separatists – official
Gunmen who opened fire Saturday on a private school in southwestern Cameroon were armed separatists active in the region since 2017, a government official...
Nigeria’s ruling party group condemns violence in protests
A group of Nigeria's ruling party has condemned the attack and destruction of public properties by protesters in some states in the country.
The hitherto...
Protesters attack governor’s convoy in SW Nigeria
The convoy of Gboyega Oyetola, governor of Osun State in southwest Nigeria, was attacked by protesters on Saturday in Osogbo, capital of the state,...
Nigerian governor says not hurt in protester’s attack on convoy
Gboyega Oyetola, governor of Osun state in southwest Nigeria, on Sunday said he was not hurt in a Saturday attack by the #EndSARS protesters...
Macron condemns “Islamic terrorist attack” in Paris suburb
Condemning the "Islamic terrorist attack" that took the life of a teacher in Paris northwest suburbs, French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday evening called...
Trump, Biden attack each other in dueling town halls over coronavirus, other issues
U.S. President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden held competing town halls at the same time on Thursday night via different TV...
Six killed in gun attack on bar in El Salvador
Six people have been killed in an attack by gunmen on a bar in El Salvador, police in the Central American country said on...
Secessionists allegedly attack Volta STC yard, torch busses
Unidentified gunmen, allegedly belonging to the Volta Secessionist group, have attacked the Intercity STC transportation yard in the Ho Municipality and set some...
Nigerian president condemns attack in northeastern region
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has strongly condemned Friday's ambush on a convoy of government officials in the northeastern state of Borno, which killed 11...
Taliban attack on Afghan district repulsed, 12 killed
Taliban militants' attacks on Aliabad district of the northern Kunduz province have been repulsed and the militants have retreated after suffering casualties,...
Alavanyo Traditional Area condemns attack on citizen by secessionist group
Togbega Tsedze Atakora VII, Paramount Chief, and overlord of Alavanyo Traditional Council, has condemned an alleged attack on an indigene by a secessionist group...
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Paris stabbing attack an act of terrorism: French minister
The stabbing attack in Paris on Friday near the former offices of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo was "clearly an act of Islamist...
At least 20 Ethiopians killed in armed attack
An armed attack in Ethiopia's Benishangul-Gumuz regional state has killed at least 20 civilians, an Ethiopian official said on Friday.
Demlew...