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17 February

Staff Writer With AFP

US Says Strike in Syria Killed Al-Qaeda Affiliate Official

The US military said it killed a member of an Al-Qaeda affiliate organization in a precision airstrike in Syria.

14 February

Staff Writer With AFP

Bomb Blast Kills 10 Laborers in Southwest Pakistan

Ten laborers were killed on Friday when their vehicle was hit by a blast from an improvised explosive device (IED) in southwest Pakistan.

13 February

Staff Writer With AFP

Scores of IS Fighters Killed in Northern Somalia: Security Forces

Security forces in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region said they had killed scores of fighters linked to the Islamic State group in heavy fighting in the mountains.

13 February

Staff Writer With AFP

Mali Rebels Claim to Down Army Helicopter With Drone

Mali's Front for the Liberation of Azawad rebel group told AFP its fighters used a drone to take out an army helicopter in the Kidal region, though the military did not confirm the claim.

10 February

Staff Writer With AFP

Two Indian Soldiers, 31 Maoist Rebels Killed in One of Deadliest Clashes

Indian security forces killed at least 31 Maoist rebels in one of the deadliest clashes since the government ramped up efforts to crush the long-running insurgency.

9 February

Staff Writer With AFP

Mali Army Vows to Pursue ‘Terrorists’ Behind Deadly Convoy Attack

Mali's army vowed Saturday to track down the "terrorists" responsible for a deadly attack on a large convoy en route to a gold mine.

3 February

Staff Writer With AFP

Car Bomb Kills 20 in Northern Syria: State Media

A car bomb killed 20 people, mostly women farm workers, in the northern Syrian city of Manbij, state media reported.

2 February

Djiboutian soldiers march during a military parade

Staff Writer With AFP

Djibouti Drone Attack Kills Eight Rebels: Govt

Djibouti security forces launched a drone attack near the Ethiopian border, killing eight members of a rebel group and an unknown number of civilians, authorities said.

2 February