Armed forces detain PM and other leaders in Sudan ‘coup
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Armed forces detained Sudan's prime minister over his refusal to support their "coup" on Monday, the…
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Deadly clashes rock Lebanon capital after rally against port blast judge
by Rouba El Husseini and Hashem Osseiran Agence France Presse BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Heavy fighting claimed at least six…
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Six dead as Thai military battles rebels in restive south
NARATHIWAT, Thailand (AFP) -- Six days of gun battles between soldiers and militants in Thailand's restive south have left six…
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Sea pollution after S.Africa riots an ‘environmental catastrophe’
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) - South African government on Sunday said the sea pollution linked to a spill from a chemical…
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IS-linked terror group leader shot dead in Indonesia’s jungle
The leader of an Islamic State-linked militant network in Indonesia was killed in a shootout with security forces, police said…
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Myanmar military convoy hit by roadside bomb near Yangon: junta
Myanmar anti-junta dissidents have carried out a bomb attack on security forces near Yangon, with several killed in an ensuing…
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Nine killed, 23 injured in Nigerian air strike
KANO, Nigeria (AFP) -- An emergency official in northeast Nigeria said Friday nine people were killed and 23 others injured…
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Army seizes power in Guinea, holds president
by Mouctar Bah CONAKRY, Guinea (AFP) -- Guinean special forces seized power in a coup on Sunday, arresting the president…
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US issues new terrorism threat warning ahead of 9/11 anniversary
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Department of Homeland Security issued a new terrorism threat advisory on Friday ahead…
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Nigeria bombs gunmen camp, kills 78: military
ABUJA, Nigeria (AFP) -- Nigerian forces have killed 78 gunmen, known locally as bandits, during military operations including air strikes…
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Death toll in South Africa unrest climbs to 72 as violence spreads
by Susan NJANJI Agence France Presse JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Stores and warehouses in South Africa were hit…
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Over 5,000 evacuated in Taal as volcano shows increasing unrest — NDRRMC
Taal evacuation, a challenge for physical distancing; NDRMMC sends 1 tent per family to ensure observance of COVID protocols https://youtu.be/5fZmM7MNmnA…
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