US Sanctions: 8 Nigerians Named In Terrorism, Cybercrime Freeze
The US has sanctioned eight Nigerians for alleged ties to Boko Haram, ISIL, and cybercrime, freezing assets. This follows a major update to OFAC's SDN List.
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US Military Deployment: Troops Arrive Bauchi For Nigeria Defence
100 US military personnel have arrived in Bauchi, Nigeria, to support Nigerian forces with training and intelligence against terrorist threats. This comes amid controversy over Trump's "Christian genocide" claims.
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Jordan Hangs 15 Convicts At Dawn, Most In Years
Jordan hanged 15 death row prisoners at dawn on Saturday in a further break with a moratorium on executions it had observed between 2006 and 2014. Ten were conv
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Boko Haram Is Broke – UN
Boko Haram fighters The destructive Boko Haram insurgency group is currently plagued by financial difficulties, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Aff
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ISIL Fighters 'besieged' In Syria's Al-Bab In Aleppo
Syrian government forces have advanced on the city of al-Bab, cutting off the last supply route that connects it to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)
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Afghanistan Civilian Casualties Reaches Record High
The number of civilian casualties as a result of the conflict in Afghanistan reached its highest point in 2016 since the UN began keeping records. Over 11,500 p
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Russia, Turkey, Iran Discuss Syria Ceasefire In Astana
Representatives from Russia, Turkey and Iran have kicked off a technical meeting in Kazakhstan's capital Astana to discuss details of the implementation of the
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Afghan Civilian Casualties At Record High In 2016: UN
Civilian casualties in Afghanistan in 2016 were the highest recorded by the United Nations, the world body said, with nearly 11,500 non-combatantsone third of t
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#VisitMyMosque: UK Muslims Open Doors To Fight Bigotry
Birmingham, England - Hundreds of mosques around the UK threw open their doors to Britons as part of an initiative to counter misconceptions about the Muslim co
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Yemeni Civilians Killed In First US Raid Under Trump
At least 10 Yemeni women and children have been killed in the first US military operation in the country authorised by President Donald Trump, medics and local
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