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Syria: Ceasefire established in Idlib province following Turkish delegation visit to Russia

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A ceasefire between warring sides in Syria's Idlib province came into effect following the visit of a Turkish delegation to Russia
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Africa

At least 25 Niger soldiers, 63 ‘terrorists’ killed in attack on army base in Tillaberi region

Fergus Kelly -
Insurgents attacked a Niger military base in the Tillaberi region leading to clashes that killed at least 25 soldiers and 63 "terrorists"
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Americas

Colombia’s president calls on UN to extend peace mission until 2022

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President Ivan Duque called on the UN to extend its peace verification mission between Colombia's government and former FARC rebels until 2022
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Africa

More than 50 ‘terrorists’ killed in French commando operations in Mali

Fergus Kelly -
Supported by helicopters, jets and armed Reaper drones, commandoes deployed to Operation Barkhane conducted three helicopter-borne assaults in Mali
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Africa

Mali: At least 18 UN peacekeepers, 2 civilians injured in Tessalit mortar attack

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At least 18 U.N. peacekeepers and two civilians were wounded in a mortar attack on a military base in Tessalit in Mali's desert north
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Africa

Nigeria soldiers killed in clashes around Monguno, key garrison town near Lake Chad

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Three soldiers were killed in intense fighting between Nigeria's army and Islamist insurgents around Monguno, a key garrison town in the Lake Chad area
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Africa

Car bomb explodes near Somalia’s parliament

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At least four people were killed and 10 wounded when a car bomb exploded close to a checkpoint near Somalia's parliament in Mogadishu on Wednesday
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Iran fires ballistic missiles at Iraqi bases housing US troops

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Iran fired missiles at Iraqi bases housing the US forces in revenge for the US killing of IRGC Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani
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Business

France upgrades small arms with Glock pistols, SCAR precision rifle procurements

Jared Szuba -
France's military is replacing its pistols with the Glock 17 and replacing the FR F2 with a 7.62 mm, 20-inch barrel variant of FN Herstal's SCAR precision rifle
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Counter-ISIS Coalition countries temporarily withdrawing personnel from Iraq

Joanne Stocker -
Members of the US-led Coalition against ISIS are pulling troops from Iraq as training of both the Iraqi Security Forces and Kurdistan Region's Peshmerga are paused
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Iran designates US military ‘terrorists’ over Soleimani killing

Joanne Stocker -
Iran has designated the U.S. armed forces a terrorist group over the killing of top commander General Qassem Soleimani. Iran's lawmakers on Tuesday, January 7 unanimously approved the bill to designate...
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Africa

At least 9 killed in Gamboru bridge bomb blast on Nigeria-Cameroon border

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An explosion ripped through a crowded market on a bridge at Gamboru on Nigeria's border with Cameroon, killing at least 9 people and injuring 26
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Africa

Libya: Haftar’s LNA captures Sirte as UN envoy expresses anger at foreign meddling

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LNA forces loyal to rogue Libyan general Khalifa Haftar seized control the coastal city of Sirte as Turkey said it was deploying troops in the country
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Middle East

‘Draft’ letter saying US forces to leave Iraq was sent by ‘mistake,’ Milley says

Joanne Stocker -
Troops from US-led Coalition against ISIS are preparing to leave Iraq in the wake of an airstrike that killed an Iranian general and Iraqi militia commander
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Africa

Five Mali soldiers killed by roadside bomb near Alatona

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Five Malian soldiers were killed in a roadside bomb attack in Alatona in the central Segou region
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NATO ambassadors to meet in Brussels over Iran concerns

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NATO ambassadors will meet at their Brussels headquarters as Middle East tensions mount after US forces killed a top Iranian general
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