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2/8/2022 10:48:49 AM
The United States and its allies clashed with Russia and China in the UN Security Council on Monday over the usefulness and impact of UN sanctions, which are currently imposed on countries from North Korea to Yemen and Congo as well the al-Qaida and Islamic State extremist groups and their affiliates and supporters.
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12/10/2021 6:18:26 PM
The al-Qaida extremist group has grown slightly inside Afghanistan since U.S. forces left in late August, and the country's new Taliban leaders are divided over whether to fulfill their 2020 pledge to break ties with the group, the top U.S. commander in the region said.
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12/6/2021 7:43:45 PM
A U.S. airstrike targeting an al-Qaida leader in northern Syria wounded a family of six, including a 10-year-old child who suffered serious head injuries, The Associated Press has learned.
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11/27/2021 1:38:11 PM
Police in Burkina Faso fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters at an unsanctioned anti-government rally in the capital on Saturday, an AFP journalist reported.
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11/25/2021 3:56:59 PM
Three soldiers and 11 suspected jihadists were killed when an army unit came under fire in northern Burkina Faso, the military said on Thursday.
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10/11/2021 9:01:49 PM
Iraq said on Monday it has detained a top leader of the Islamic State group and a longtime al-Qaida operative in a cross-border operation.
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10/11/2021 10:07:16 AM
Iraq said on Monday it has detained a top leader of the Islamic State group and a longtime al-Qaida operative in a cross-border operation.
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10/4/2021 9:27:52 PM
At least 14 soldiers were killed and seven injured by extremists at the Yirgou military barracks in Burkina Faso's Sanmatenga province on Monday, the government said.
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9/16/2021 12:50:40 PM
Prosecutors said in a statement that one the men _ who were indicted last month _ is also accused of membership in the group, which was formed as al-Qaida's branch in Syria but later broke away
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9/12/2021 3:48:06 PM
Political analyst Bassam al-Qazwini said the people of Iraq and Afghanistan paid the price of the US invasions after 9/11, not the quickly collapsing regimes in those countries
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8/24/2021 6:38:02 PM
An explosion shook the base of an al-Qaida-linked group in northern Syria on Tuesday, killing at least eight gunmen and wounding others, opposition activists said.
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8/5/2021 9:14:04 PM
Violence linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State is increasing in Burkina Faso, killing thousands and displacing 1.3 million people
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7/28/2021 2:52:57 PM
US and other NATO troops are ending a deployment launched against al-Qaida and Taliban forces in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks
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7/24/2021 1:19:55 PM
Several of the most successful affiliates of the Islamic State are in its central and west Africa province, and several of al-Qaida’s are in Somalia and the Sahel region, UN penal of experts said
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6/7/2021 6:51:04 PM
During the operations, the army has also recovered weapons and other military equipment which the group has been using to mount attacks in the region
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4/22/2021 6:18:58 PM
There have been indications that the pullout could be completed well before Sept. 11, which marks the 20th anniversary of the al-Qaida terror attack on the US and the trigger for the US invasion of Afghanistan
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3/6/2021 12:58:00 PM
Police spokesman Sadiq Ali Adan blamed the attack on the local al-Shabab extremist group, which is linked to al-Qaida and often targets Mogadishu with bombings. The Luul Yamani restaurant also was attacked last year
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10/19/2020 6:26:55 PM
The Taliban offered no immediate reaction to Khalilzad's tweets. However, it issued a statement Sunday over the US airstrikes targeting Helmand province
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6/18/2020 10:28:05 PM
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2/5/2020 11:10:38 AM
The influx of Syrian, Russian and Sudanese mercenaries has threatened to prolong the war and cripple international efforts to establish a long-term cease-fire in Libya
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