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Turkish soldiers killed and wounded in IED attack in southeast

Staff Writer With AFP -
Turkish soldiers were killed in an attack caused by an improvised explosive device in southeastern Turkey blamed on "terrorists," the provincial governor said.
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Middle East

ISIS says senior Sinai leader in killed in Egypt army air strike

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Islamic State announced the death of one of its leaders in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, where a source said 15 jihadists were also killed
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Africa

UN bars Nigerian peacekeeper for sexually exploiting woman in Democratic Republic of Congo

Staff Writer With AFP -
A Nigerian man who was a UN peacekeeper has been sent home and barred from peacekeeping after investigators found he had sexually exploited a woman in 2017
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Asia Pacific

India will sign $5 billion S-400 air defense system deal with Russia this week

Fergus Kelly -
Russian President Vladimir Putin will oversee the signing of a deal to supply India with five S-400 air defense systems, a top Kremlin aide said
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Asia Pacific

Pakistan kills 7 militants who attacked North Waziristan border checkpoint

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Pakistani security forces killed seven militants in a firefight after insurgents crossed the Afghanistan border into Pakistan's tribal region
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Africa

Lebanon and Kenya each order 6 MD 530 light attack helicopters

Fergus Kelly -
Lebanon ordered 6 MD 530G Scout Attack Helicopters and Kenya ordered 6 MD 530F Cayeuse Warrior helicopters
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Asia Pacific

Suicide bomber targets Afghanistan election campaign rally in Nangarhar

Staff Writer With AFP -
At least seven people were killed in a suicide attack on an Afghan election campaign rally, in the latest violence ahead of this month's legislative vote
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Europe

France freezes assets of Iran’s intelligence ministry over alleged MEK bomb plot

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France froze the assets of two suspected Iranian intelligence operatives over an alleged bomb plot uncovered near Paris in June
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Asia Pacific

Lockheed awarded almost $632 million for Hellfire missiles for the Netherlands and Japan

Staff Writer With AFP -
Lockheed Martin was awarded an almost $632 million contract for the procurement of Hellfire II missiles for the Netherlands and Japan
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Europe

German police arrest 6 suspected far-right terrorists planning October 3 assault

Staff Writer With AFP -
German police arrested six men on suspicion of belonging to a far-right terrorist group that attacked foreigners in the city of Chemnitz
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Middle East

Trump administration struggles to explain US military role in Syria

Jared Szuba -
Recent Pentagon, State Department and White House statements send mixed signals about a future US military presence in Syria, and if it is focused on countering Iran
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Africa

More than 20 Tuaregs killed near Mali’s border with Niger

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At least 25 Tuareg civilians were killed in Amalaoulaou near Mali’s frontier with Niger in the restive Menaka region in the country's east
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Air

Iran fires ballistic missiles at eastern Syria in retaliation for Ahvaz attack

Joanne Stocker -
Iran's IRGC said they launched ballistic missiles attack at a "terrorist" headquarters in Syria in retaliation for a September attack on Ahvaz
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Africa

Boko Haram kills commander over plan to release 300 hostages and surrender

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Boko Haram commander Ali Gaga was killed by his comrades in Islamic State West Africa Province over an alleged plan to surrender and release hostages to the Nigerian military
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Africa

Four killed in north Democratic Republic of Congo rebel attacks

Staff Writer With AFP -
Two soldiers and two women died and others were kidnapped in attacks in Democratic Republic of Congo's war-torn North Kivu province
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Africa

Chad troops kill 17 Boko Haram militants after 6 killed in Lake Chad attacks

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Six people died in overnight Boko Haram attacks near Lake Chad while Chadian troops killed 17 militants in a counter-offensive
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