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Boko Haram militants terrorize farmers in Nigeria

Boko Haram militants have been terrorizing farmers in northeastern Nigeria, stealing crops and kidnapping agricultural workers for ransom. As DW's Christine Mhundwa reports from Borno State, the violence is exacerbating food shortages…

1 week ago

by Ifunanya Nwachukwu

Tunisian mountain militants butcher desert shepherds

Tunisian mountain militants butcher desert shepherds.…

5 years ago

Africa·News

Multiple deaths in Kabul, Afghanistan after militant attack on government compound

Militants have killed at least 28 people in an hours-long assault on a government compound. No group has claimed responsibility for the brazen attack that involved a suicide bombing and a hostage…

6 years ago

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Militants kill seven Christians returning from baptism in Egypt

Gunmen killed at least seven Christians who were returning from baptising a child at a Coptic monastery in Egypt on Friday (November 2), officials said - the most serious attack on the…

6 years ago

Africa·News

Islamic State kills about 100 in southwest Syria

Islamic State militants killed dozens of people in a series of attacks on government-held parts of southwestern Syria on Wednesday (July 25), including multiple suicide blasts in Sweida city, official sources said.…

6 years ago

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Dapchi girls fear going to school

Four months after being abducted by Boko Haram militants, over 100 schoolgirls from the town of Dapchi in northern Nigeria are struggling to resume their lives. Attendance at their school has dropped…

6 years ago

National·News

Examining continued attacks by Boko Haram militants

Examining continued attacks by Boko Haram militants.…

7 years ago

National·News

Pro-Syrian government militia move into Kurdish-controlled Afrin

Militants loyal to the Syrian government have entered the outskirts of Afrin to defend the enclave against Turkish forces. Syrian state media later reported Turkey had fired artillery on the position.…

7 years ago

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