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Algeria Announces Creation of Anti-terrorism World Forum
The Algerian deputy minister in charge of Maghreb and African Affairs, Abdelkader Messahel, said that an anti-terrorism world forum will be convened which will comprise 35 countries, among them will be Algeria.
Suicide Bomber Outside a Military Base in Yemen Kills Nine Soldiers
Yemeni officials say a suicide bomber outside a military base in the country’s restive south has killed nine soldiers and wounded more than 20 others.
Fierce Gun Battle in Mogadishu Main Market
Fierce fighting between Somali government troops backed by African Union forces and al-Shabab Islamist fighters has broken out early on Monday in Mogadishu’s main market, APA can confirm from the capital.
Mauritania Deploys Fighter Aircraft in Assault on Al Qaeda Militants
The Mauritanian chief of staff on Saturday deployed fighter aircraft in the assault on militants of the Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQMI) who are being hunted down since Friday in the north of Mali, APA learned from a reliable source.
Somali Militants Forcing Civilians to Fight for Them
As fighting intensifies between the Islamist militants and the Somali government forces and their African Union backers, the Al Qaeda-proxy in Somalia, has told people in areas under their control to join the fight against the Somali government. A top...
United States Drone Kills At Least 18 Suspected Militants in Northwest Pakistan
A United States drone attack has killed at least 18 suspected militants in northwestern Pakistan near the Afghan border, local authorities said on Sunday.
Security Operations in Pakistan Bring Few Positive Results
A fresh wave of violence across northern Pakistan has demonstrated that armed Taliban remain as much a force to be reckoned with as they were before the much-publicized launch of operations by security forces in Malakand in early 2009 and in Waziristan...
Landmine Kills District Commissioner in Mogadishu, Somalia
A huge landmine blast in the government-controlled side of Mogadishu has killed Ahmed Sheikh Mahmoud Qoorleex, the Hamar Jajab district commissioner in the capital and wounded the region’s deputy governor, government officials confirmed Saturday. Regional...
