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11/4/2025 10:45:49 PM
US President Donald Trump will host Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa for talks on 10 November, the White House announced Tuesday, saying the former jihadist had made "good progress" toward establishing peace in his war-torn country.
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11/4/2025 7:01:09 PM
The Nigerian government Tuesday said it does not tolerate religious persecution, responding to US President Donald Trump's threats of military intervention over the killing of Christians by jihadists in the country.
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11/4/2025 12:57:44 PM
Cement group Lafarge goes on trial in France Tuesday, accused of paying the Islamic State group and other jihadists protection money to build its business in war-torn Syria.
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10/28/2025 10:25:50 PM
The US embassy in Mali urged American citizens Tuesday to "depart immediately" as a fuel blockade by jihadists who are battling the country's military-run government renders daily life increasingly dangerous.
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10/23/2025 5:25:28 PM
Nigeria's military said on Thursday it had killed 50 armed insurgents using drones to carry out multiple attacks on army bases in the volatile northeast.
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10/22/2025 1:07:30 PM
Syrian government forces said they had surrounded on Wednesday a camp in the northwest of the country housing foreign fighters led by prominent French jihadist Oumar Diaby, who is also known as Omar Omsen.
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10/8/2025 5:44:01 PM
In Mali, a month-long blockade by jihadists on fuel imports from neighbouring countries is beginning to seriously disrupt the landlocked Sahelian nation, where long lines form at the few remaining stations with petrol.
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9/21/2025 9:19:56 PM
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has departed for the United States, state media reported Sunday, on a landmark trip that will see the former jihadist address the United Nations General Assembly.
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9/15/2025 2:40:36 PM
Three jihadist attacks in northern Burkina Faso since May have killed around 50 people, Human Rights Watch said Monday, urging the military regime to improve the protection of civilians.
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8/25/2025 1:09:00 PM
Under President Donald Trump the United States has reset relations with west Africa's military leaders on a mutual back-scratching basis, bartering help fighting jihadists for the Sahel region's mining riches, experts say.
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8/18/2025 6:30:27 PM
Burkina Faso's junta on Monday declared the top resident UN official "persona non grata" for a United Nations report which found that armed groups were recruiting children to fight in the country's jihadist conflict.
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8/18/2025 3:54:43 PM
A young son of Boko Haram's founder has been arrested in Chad, where he was allegedly leading a jihadist cell, according to both an intelligence source and a former insurgent.
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8/17/2025 2:56:49 PM
Nigerian officials said Saturday they had arrested the alleged leaders of a jihadist group accused of several high-profile attacks including a 2022 brazen jailbreak in the capital Abuja that temporarily freed hundreds of inmates.
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8/5/2025 10:32:58 PM
Nearly 60,000 people have fled jihadist attacks in northern Mozambique in two weeks, a UN agency said Tuesday.
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7/14/2025 1:51:08 PM
After years in a Syrian detention camp, Ibrahim Darwish was relieved to be allowed to return home to Iraq, but his joy was quickly punctured by the harsh reality that he had to disown his sons accused of being jihadists.
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7/7/2025 3:16:13 PM
In the Sahel, a region plagued by jihadist violence, there are roads people steer clear of and others they travel on with their heart in their mouth.
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7/4/2025 6:41:55 PM
A drone was intercepted late on Thursday near Arbil airport, which houses US-led anti-jihadist coalition troops in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, Kurdish security forces said.
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6/21/2025 6:47:52 PM
A suicide attack in Nigeria's Borno state by a woman allegedly acting for Boko Haram insurgents has killed at least 20 anti-jihadist fighters, militia members told AFP on Saturday.
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6/6/2025 5:36:18 PM
The Malian military withdrew from a major base in the centre of the country Friday after it came under a second deadly attack in less than a week, according to multiple sources, as the country faces an uptick in jihadist assaults.
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6/1/2025 7:41:08 PM
Kurdish security forces in northeast Syria said an IS group attack killed three personnel on Sunday, as the jihadists keep up their attacks in Kurdish-controlled areas of the war-torn country.
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