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103 Yemen troops killed in Qaeda assault: medics

More than 100 Yemeni soldiers have been killed in clashes with suspected Al-Qaeda gunmen after the extremists attacked ...

Russia, China step up Syria peace efforts

Russia and China, who twice blocked UN resolutions to condemn ally Syria, were Monday stepping efforts to find a ...

Qaeda assault kills at least 30 Yemeni soldiers

Fierce clashes between the Yemeni army and Al-Qaeda in the country`s restive south killed at least 30 soldiers and 12 ...

AU-backed troops seize Shebab positions in Mogadishu

African Union-backed Somali government troops attacked and seized positions of hardline Shebab insurgents in the ...

5 Syrian troops killed in clash with deserters

Five Syrian soldiers were killed on Tuesday in fighting with deserters in the restive southern province of Daraa, a ...

ICRC fails to evacuate wounded journalists from Homs

The Red Cross Saturday failed to agree a deal to evacuate wounded Syrians and Western journalists from battered Homs ...

Ethiopia, Somali troops seize rebel bastion of Baidoa

Truckloads of Ethiopian and Somali troops on Wednesday captured the strategic Somali city of Baidoa from Al-Qaeda ...

30 killed in attack on Nigeria market: medic, witness

Suspected Nigerian Islamists opened fire and set off bombs at a market in the northeastern city of Maiduguri on ...

Again, tiger injured after being illegally trapped in Bengkulu

An injured sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) was rescued after it was found illegally trapped in Air Rami ...

Former Libyan rebels assault ambassador to Austria

Former Libyan rebels on Friday attacked their country`s ambassador to Austria as he attended an event marking the ...

Indonesia to buy Apache helicopters from US

Indonesia plans to buy eight units of AH-64 Apache helicopter from the US, deputy minister of defense Sjafrie ...

Two arrested in Germany suspected of spying for Syria

German police arrested two men in Berlin Tuesday accused of spying on opponents of the Syrian regime in raids ...

Militants kill 2 in oil-producing Yemen province

Al Qaeda militants killed at least two government soldiers when they ambushed a patrol in central Yemen on Wednesday, ...

Gunmen attack police post in flashpoint Nigerian city

Gunmen in Nigeria have killed at least one officer after opening fire on a police station in the city of Kano, where ...

Mogadishu fighting kills at least 9 Somalis

Somali militants firing vehicle-mounted anti-aircraft guns clashed with African Union forces for a second night in ...