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Northern Ireland police thought targeted in bomb explosion near border

Fergus Kelly -
Northern Ireland police investigating a hoax bomb escaped injury when a device exploded near the Irish border in County Fermanagh
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Middle East

Turkey, US agree on northern Syria buffer zone airspace control, Akar says

Jared Szuba -
The US and Turkey agreed on airspace control over the Syria-Turkey border zone, Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said
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Middle East

Khan Sheikhoun a ghost town as Syrian regime advances

Elizabeth Hagedorn -
As the Syrian government inches closer to rebel-held Khan Sheikhoun, scores of people have fled the once-vibrant town in Idlib province
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Asia Pacific

Pakistan: IED explosion at Balochistan mosque kills 2

Staff Writer With AFP -
At least two people were killed and more than two dozen injured after a blast at a mosque in southwestern Pakistan during Friday prayers
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Africa

‘Boko Haram’ attacks Nigeria military base in Molai, near Maiduguri

Fergus Kelly -
Three Nigerian soldiers were killed during a gun battle with insurgents in a village on the outskirts of Borno state capital Maiduguri
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Middle East

Yemen’s southern separatists expose cracks in Saudi-UAE alliance

Jared Szuba -
A Saudi-Emirati delegation met with Yemen's Southern Transitional Council separatists who seized control of Aden
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Asia Pacific

Five killed in Pakistan, India cross-border fire in Kashmir

Staff Writer With AFP -
Five people died in firing along the de facto border in disputed Kashmir, the Pakistani military and local officials said
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Africa

ISIS publishes images of ISWAP attack on Nigeria military base in Borno

Fergus Kelly -
Islamic State published a series of images that it said were from an ISWAP attack on a military base in Nigeria's northeast Borno state
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Africa

Al-Shabaab attacks Somalia army base near Mogadishu

Staff Writer With AFP -
An army base in southern Somalia was struck by car bombs and gunfire in an attack claimed by Al-Shabaab
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Middle East

Syrian regime advances on Khan Sheikhoun in embattled Idlib

Jared Szuba -
Syrian government forces advanced on the strategic town of Khan Sheikhoun in Idlib, threatening to encircle a pocket of Islamist rebels
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Africa

Female suicide bomber kills Chad soldier and five others in Kaiga-Kindjiria

Staff Writer With AFP -
A female suicide bomber killed six people after blowing herself up in Chad in an attack attributed to a faction of Boko Haram
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Africa

Mali children face increased violence threat from terrorist attacks, UNICEF says

Staff Writer With AFP -
UNICEF warned children in Mali faced rising violence with more than 150 killed in the first half of the year in jihadist and ethnic attacks
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Business

Bahrain signs agreement to purchase Patriot air defense system

Staff Writer With AFP -
Bahrain has signed an agreement to purchase the Patriot missile defense system from the US Army, Raytheon said
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Americas

US SOCOM commander orders ethics review in wake of scandals

Jared Szuba -
US Special Operations Command commander General Richard D. Clarke ordered an internal ethics review in the wake of recent public scandals
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Middle East

US and Turkey start work on Syria border zone

Staff Writer With AFP -
A US delegation arrived in Turkey to begin work on creating a buffer zone in northern Syria, under a plan strongly rejected by Damascus
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Europe

UN special rapporteur calls on France to repatriate citizens sentenced to death in Iraq

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A UN special rapporteur called on the French government to repatriate and try seven French nationals sentenced to death in Iraq
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