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ISIS steps up attacks on pro-Assad troops in Syria’s Badia desert

Jared Szuba -
ISIS claims deadly attacks against Syrian government and pro-regime forces west of the Euphrates
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Americas

Lockheed Martin posts $14 billion in sales for first quarter 2019

Staff Writer With AFP -
Lockheed Martin reported over $14 billion in sales for the first quarter of 2019, increasing its financial guidance for the year
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Asia Pacific

Amaq claims ‘Islamic State fighters’ carried out Sri Lanka attacks

Staff Writer With AFP -
Islamic State fighters carried out the Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka that killed at least 310 people, according to ISIS's Amaq propaganda agency
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Europe

New IRA admits killing of Northern Ireland journalist in Derry shooting

Joanne Stocker -
Northern Ireland dissident republican groupthe New IRA has admitted shooting to death journalist Lyra McKee during rioting in Derry
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Asia Pacific

Sri Lanka attacks were revenge for Christchurch mosque shootings, deputy defense minister says

Staff Writer With AFP -
An initial probe into suicide bomb attacks in Sri Lanka that killed more than 320 people shows it was "retaliation for Christchurch," the country's deputy defense minister said
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Asia Pacific

Iran and Pakistan to set up joint rapid reaction force after Balochistan attacks

Staff Writer With AFP -
Iran and Pakistan have agreed to set up a joint border "reaction force" following deadly attacks by militant groups on their frontier
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Asia Pacific

Death toll from Sri Lanka Easter attacks rises to 290 as police announce new arrests

Staff Writer With AFP -
The death toll from bomb blasts that ripped through churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka rose dramatically to 290 as police announced new arrests
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Africa

Mali soldiers killed in attack on Guiré in the central Koulikoro region

Staff Writer With AFP -
At least 10 Malian soldiers were killed in an attack in Guiré in the Koulikoro region in the center of the country
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Asia Pacific

Series of explosions in Sri Lanka churches and hotels kills dozens

Staff Writer With AFP -
Dozens of people were killed and hundreds injured in a string of blasts at hotels and churches in Sri Lanka as worshippers attended Easter services
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Africa

UN peacekeeper killed in IED attack on convoy in central Mali

Fergus Kelly -
A UN peacekeeper was killed and four others injured in an improvised explosive device attack on a convoy between Douentza and Boni in the Mopti region
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Africa

Boko Haram kills 11 in overnight attack in Cameroon’s Far North

Staff Writer With AFP -
Boko Haram fighters have killed 11 civilians in an overnight attack in Cameroon's troubled Far North Region
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Asia Pacific

Afghanistan-Taliban summit postponed indefinitely

Staff Writer With AFP -
Hopes for a breakthrough in a push to end Afghanistan's conflict suffered a major setback after talks between the Taliban and Afghan officials were indefinitely postponed
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Africa

Mali government resigns as anger mounts over Ogossagou massacre

Staff Writer With AFP -
Mali's prime minister and his government resigned following criticism over violence in the centre of the country and a massacre of 160 people in March
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Europe

Northern Ireland: Journalist shot dead during rioting in Derry

Fergus Kelly -
A woman was shot dead during rioting in the Creggan area of Derry city in the northwest of Northern Ireland, police said
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Africa

ISIS claims first attack in DR Congo, saying it killed soldiers near Uganda border

Joanne Stocker -
Islamic State claimed that it killed Congolese soldiers in an attack in Kamago near the Congo-Uganda border
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Asia Pacific

Strict regulation of Indonesia homeschooling key to counter terrorism, official says

Zam Yusa -
Indonesian government regulation of homeschooling could block one path to radicalization and reduce the risk of suicide bomb attacks by families
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