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Africa
8/19/2023 12:54:31 PM
A delegation from regional nations is expected to arrive in Niger in a last-ditch diplomacy effort to reach a peaceful solution with mutinous soldiers who ousted the country's president last month.
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Africa
8/17/2023 11:33:45 AM
Regional countries are facing a crisis of legitimacy as they run out of options and time to restore democratic rule in Niger after soldiers ousted the president last month, say analysts.
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Africa
8/16/2023 9:43:00 PM
At least 17 soldiers died in a jihadist ambush in Niger, the government said, in a reminder of the nation's deep security crisis as the military rulers face off against neighbours determined to reverse last month's coup.
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Africa
8/13/2023 12:20:14 PM
One week after a deadline passed for mutinous soldiers in Niger to reinstate the country's ousted president or face military intervention, the junta has not acquiesced. No military action has been taken and the coup leaders appear to have gained the upper hand over the regional group that issued the threat, analysts say.
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Region
8/12/2023 9:59:43 AM
An attack by Islamic State group jihadists on Syrian government forces in the war-torn country's east has killed 33 soldiers, a monitor said Saturday, revising an earlier toll of 26 deaths.
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8/11/2023 2:37:52 PM
At least 26 soldiers have been killed in war-torn Syria's east, a monitor said on Friday, the deadliest in a new wave of attacks blamed on Islamic State group jihadists.
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Region
8/10/2023 3:43:49 PM
At least six Turkish soldiers were killed during clashes with Kurdish militants in northern Iraq, the Turkish defence ministry said on Thursday.
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Region
8/10/2023 3:29:50 PM
A suspected Al-Qaida attack in southern Yemen killed a military commander and three soldiers from the Southern Transitional Council on Thursday, security officials and an eyewitness said.
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World
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Africa
8/7/2023 5:50:38 PM
West Africa's regional bloc says heads of state will meet Thursday to discuss their next steps after Niger's military junta defied the bloc's deadline to reinstate the country's ousted president while its mutinous soldiers closed the country’s airspace and accused foreign powers of preparing an attack.
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Region
8/7/2023 10:13:15 AM
Four Syrian soldiers were killed and four others wounded in Israeli air strikes near the capital Damascus early Monday, state media said, citing a military source.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
8/3/2023 9:19:00 AM
In his first video message in many weeks, Mohamed Hamdan Daglo (Hemedti), the commander of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), surrounded by his soldiers, insists that replacing the Sudanese army is a condition for ending the bloody fighting that erupted in Khartoum on 15 April.
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Africa
8/1/2023 10:40:38 AM
Two West African nations ruled by mutinous soldiers said Monday that military intervention in Niger would be considered a “declaration of war” against them, as the junta attempts to consolidate power after a coup last week.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
7/27/2023 1:21:36 PM
Rockets pummelled the Sudanese capital Thursday, witnesses said, as paramilitaries attacked a key air force base north of the capital claiming to have killed and wounded "dozens" of soldiers.
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Africa
7/27/2023 11:10:41 AM
Soldiers claim to have overthrown Niger's government following an apparent coup in the West African nation on Wednesday when members of the Presidential Guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
7/24/2023 9:46:08 AM
Nine people, including four soldiers, were killed Sunday evening when a civilian plane crashed in Sudan due to "technical" reasons, the army said, as the war in the east African country entered its 100th day.
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World
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Region
7/19/2023 11:20:14 AM
Israel carried out air strikes near Syria’s capital of Damascus, wounding two Syrian soldiers, Syrian state news agency SANA said early Wednesday.
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International
7/7/2023 12:36:50 PM
Russia’s rebellious mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin walked free from prosecution for his June 24 armed mutiny, and it's still unclear if anyone will face any charges in the aborted uprising against military leaders or for the deaths of the soldiers killed in it.
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World
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War in Ukraine
6/26/2023 9:50:07 AM
The rebellious mercenary soldiers who briefly took over a Russian military headquarters on an ominous march toward Moscow were gone Sunday, but the short-lived revolt has weakened President Vladimir Putin just as his forces are facing a fierce counteroffensive in Ukraine.
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International
6/17/2023 10:36:36 AM
Garbed in red protective overalls, the soldiers worked doggedly to create a firebreak during a firefighting exercise in northwestern Spain, the European nation hardest hit last year by wildfires.
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6/13/2023 9:53:08 AM
A helicopter accident in northeastern Syria over the weekend left 22 American service members injured, the U.S. military said Tuesday.
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