India aids Sri Lanka as monsoon kills 100
by Amal Jayasinghe Agence France Presse COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- India joined Sri Lanka's relief operation Saturday as…
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Britain arrests two more in probe of Manchester bombing network
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) --British police said they arrested two more people during raids Saturday in connection with the suicide…
9 years ago
Philippine military conducts “surgical air strikes” in Maute areas in Marawi City
(Eagle News) -- The Philippine military did more "surgical airstrikes" firing rockets in the areas where the local terrorists, the Islamist…
9 years ago
Egypt hits jihadists after attack on Coptic Christians kills 28, victims mostly children
by Tony Gamal-Gabriel Agence France Presse MINYA, Egypt (AFP) -- Egypt launched six air strikes on jihadist camps in…
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AFP urges CPP leadership to reconsider order on NPA attacks
"Law to be enforced uniformly," says AFP spokesperson (Eagle News) -- The Philippine military said it will "enforce the…
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“We are grieving today, but we are strong,” says Manchester after deadly concert blast that killed 22
(Eagle News) -- The writing on a street in Manchester, England says, "We are grieving today, but we are strong," while…
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PHL gov’t disturbed with CPP’s order for NPA to intensify attacks amid fighting in Mindanao
(Eagle News) -- The Philippine government said it was "deeply disturbed" with the order from the Communist Party of…
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“This is a time for victory,” President Duterte tells troops in visit to Iligan amid clashes in neighboring Marawi
(Eagle News) -- "This is a time for victory...Talagang panalo tayo dito." This was the assurance President Rodrigo Duterte gave…
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Turkey removed over 4,000 judges and prosecutors after coup, minister says
ANKARA, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey has removed more than 4,000 judges and prosecutors on suspicion of links to United States-based…
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