Deadly attack by rebel dissidents takes place in Cauca, a southwestern region that has seen a surge in violence. Six Colombian soldiers
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Turkey says Kurdish armed groups in Syria ‘legitimate targets’ | Armed Groups News
Ibrahim Kalin, the presidential spokesperson, tells Al Jazeera that Ankara will target the PKK, YPG and PYD Kurdish groups to protect its
Somali troops overpower al-Shabab fighters to end hotel siege | Al-Shabab News
Eight civilians and one soldier were killed during the siege and five other soldiers wounded, police spokesman says. Somali security forces have
Colombia, ELN rebels invite more countries to help in peace talks | Politics News
Two sides invite Brazil, Chile and Mexico to act as guarantors of negotiations aiming to end decades of armed conflict. The Colombian
Uganda to send 1,000 troops to regional force against M23 in DRC | Military News
Uganda will be the third country to deploy troops after contingents from Kenya and Burundi have arrived in the eastern Democratic Republic
Nigerian soldier kills aid worker, injures UN helicopter pilot | Military News
An army spokesman for Nigeria’s counterinsurgency operations, said investigations are under way into the matter. A Nigerian soldier has shot and wounded
Kenya to spend $37m on sending troops to DR Congo | Military News
Kenya’s Parliament has approved the deployment of nearly 1,000 soldiers for a new regional force in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Al-Shabab gunmen attack military base in central Somalia | Armed Groups News
The latest attack comes within days of a suicide bombing by al-Shabab near a military base in the capital, Mogadishu. Suspected al-Shabab
US imposes weapons-related sanctions on ISIL members in Somalia | ISIL/ISIS News
The action comes as the US seeks to increase its focus on exposing and disrupting ‘terrorist’ financing networks in Africa. The United
Nigeria ups security as US orders diplomats’ families to leave | Armed Groups News
Nigeria’s police say they are boosting security as the United States ordered the families of diplomats to leave the capital, Abuja, due
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