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Ten people were killed Monday in a jihadist attack on a government building in southern Yemen that also saw 10 ...

A senior Al-Qaeda commander linked to major attacks in Pakistan including the bombing of a luxury hotel and an assault ...

Bangladesh commandos Saturday stormed a hideout of suspected Islamist extremists in the country's northeast, rescuing at least 78 civilians, in ...

The Taliban captured a key district centre in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province on Thursday while in the country's north, an ...

The top US general in Europe said on Thursday he has seen growing Russian influence on the Afghan Taliban, and ...

Ten Egyptian soldiers were killed in two roadside bombings as they clashed with Islamic State group jihadists in the Sinai ...

Blast near the Presidential Palace in Mogadishu targeted a security checkpoint with soldiers among the dead. A deadly car bomb ...

At least five people were killed when a vehicle laden with explosives blew up in Mogadishu on Tuesday, a local ...

Three American troops were wounded Sunday when an Afghan soldier opened fire in southern Helmand province, officials said, in the ...

A man blew himself up on Friday at a camp for Bangladesh's elite security forces, wounding two others, in an ...

A powerful explosion struck a bus in downtown Kabul during rush hour Monday, officials said, sending smoke rising in the ...

Counselor Lutterodt who expressed no pain about the current happenings said “I am not saddened by what is currently happening ...

A police officer was killed and another wounded in a night-time ambush on a checkpoint in southern Tunisia, the interior ...

More than 30 people have been killed after attackers dressed as doctors stormed the largest military hospital in Kabul, Afghan ...

Explosions and gunfire rattled Kabul's diplomatic district Wednesday when insurgents dressed as doctors stormed Afghanistan's largest military hospital, officials said, ...

Yemen was hit by a fifth consecutive night of suspected US air strikes targeting Al-Qaeda members in the impoverished nation, ...

A US drone strike killed two suspected members of Al-Qaeda in southern Yemen on Saturday, a security official said, as ...

Afghan Taliban militants said they attacked police, military and intelligence targets in Kabul on Wednesday, as security officials confirmed attacks ...

Explosions and gunfire echoed through Kabul in two separate Taliban assaults on security buildings Wednesday, officials said, as the insurgents ...

The Islamic State jihadist group claimed responsibility on Monday for a suicide bomb attack in east Algeria which police said ...