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At school-turned-command post, Nicaraguan students defy Ortega’s ‘law of the jungle’

by Maggy Donaldson © Agence France-Presse MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) -- The day M.M. traded his books for mortars and joined the…

A year after Marawi siege, kin of 10 “missing” construction workers still hope for their return

  by Ayee Macaraig Agence France Presse ILIGAN, Philippines (AFP) -- Ten men from the same family vanished after jihadists…

At least 5 killed in Mali violence

  BAMAKO, Mali (AFP) -- Gunmen killed at least five people near Mali's troubled northeastern border with Niger, several sources said…

Ten journalists including Agence France Presse photographer among dozens killed in Afghan attacks

  by Mushtaq Mojaddidi Agence France Presse KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Ten journalists including Agence France-Presse's chief photographer in Kabul,…

UN Security Council team visits Rohingya in Bangladesh camps

KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh (AFP) -- A UN Security Council team visited Rohingya refugees trapped in the no man's land along the border…

Suicide attack on Kabul voter registration centre kills 57

  by Mushtaq Mojaddidi Agence France Presse KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- An Islamic State suicide bomber killed at least 57…

Suicide attack on Kabul voter registration center kills 31: ministry

  by Mushtaq Mojaddidi © Agence France-Presse     KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- A suicide bomber killed at least 31 people…

Scepticism as Myanmar announces return of first Rohingya family

by Athens Zaw Zaw with Sam Jahan in Dhaka © Agence France-Presse YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's government said it has…

Dozens dead or wounded in attacks on Burkina military HQ, French embassy

  OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AFP) -- Twin attacks on the French embassy in Burkina Faso and the country's military headquarters…

PHL hails Washington’s decision to include Maute Group in list of foreign terrorist groups

(Eagle News) -- The Philippine government hailed the inclusion of the Maute group in the United States list of foreign…

More than 100 girls ‘missing’ after Boko Haram school attack

by Aminu Abubakar with Phil Hazlewood in Lagos © Agence France-Presse DAMATURU, Nigeria (AFP) -- More than 100 girls were missing on…

Another Marawi possible, Philippine rebel chief warns

  by Cecil Morella Agence France Presse MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The chief of the Philippines' main Muslim rebel group…

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