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Islamic State beheads 15 of its own fighters: Afghan official
Middle East

Islamic State beheads 15 of its own fighters: Afghan official

Islamic State beheaded 15 of its own fighters due to infighting in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar, officials said, while…
Airstrikes destroy a dozen vehicles loaded with explosives in Western Sahara
Egypt

Airstrikes destroy a dozen vehicles loaded with explosives in Western Sahara

Egyptian airstrikes destroyed a dozen four-wheel vehicles loaded with vast quantities of weaponry and explosives on Wednesday, in an air-assault…
Sisi calls for unity amid terror threat to region
Egypt

Sisi calls for unity amid terror threat to region

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Tuesday that terrorism is the greatest threat to the peoples of the Middle East, and…
Germany detains six Syrians suspected of plotting attack
World

Germany detains six Syrians suspected of plotting attack

German police on Tuesday detained six Syrians suspected of planning an attack using weapons or explosives on behalf of the…
Suicide bomber kills at least 50 in Nigeria
World

Suicide bomber kills at least 50 in Nigeria

A suicide bomber killed at least 50 people at a mosque in northeastern Nigeria on Tuesday in the biggest mass…
US issues travel alert for European holidaymakers
World

US issues travel alert for European holidaymakers

The US State Department has urged Americans travelling to Europe during the holiday season to exercise caution. A travel alert…
Libyan militant suspected of Wahat attack remanded for 15 days
Egypt

Libyan militant suspected of Wahat attack remanded for 15 days

Top prosecutor, Nabil Sadek, ordered a 15-day detention of a suspected Libyan militant pending investigation over his role in October’s…
Iraqi forces successfully retake last IS-held town in country
Middle East

Iraqi forces successfully retake last IS-held town in country

The Iraqi army retook the last town in the country still held by the Islamic State group on Friday as…
Three arrested in counter-extremist crackdown in central Sinai
Egypt

Three arrested in counter-extremist crackdown in central Sinai

Three people suspected of supporting extremists have been arrested as nine hideouts and vehicles allegedly used by extremists were destroyed…
Iraqi forces push into the country’s last IS-held town
Middle East

Iraqi forces push into the country’s last IS-held town

Iraq’s Defense Ministry says Iraqi forces backed by the US-led coalition have pushed into the last Islamic State group-held town…
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