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Gunmen kill 15 soldiers in attack in southwest Niger
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen killed 15 soldiers and wounded four more on Tuesday in an attack on an army post in southwest Niger, the ministry of defence said on Wednesday.
Saudi Arabia, Iran held talks more than once in Iraq - Iraqi president
BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Iraq has hosted more than one round of talks between regional foes Iran and Saudi Arabia, Iraqi President Barham Salih said on Wednesday.
Kurdish leader says he fears Islamic State comeback in Iraq
SULAIMANIYA, Iraq (Reuters) - A senior Kurdish official has said there are growing indications that Islamic State is trying to make a comeback after an uptick in attacks in Iraq.
French far-right leader acquitted of breaching hate speech laws
PARIS (Reuters) - French far-right leader Marine Le Pen was acquitted on Tuesday of breaking hate speech laws in late 2015 when she posted images of Islamic State atrocities on Twitter.
Around 30 killed in attack on village in eastern Burkina Faso, security sources say
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Armed assailants killed around 30 people in an attack on a village in eastern Burkina Faso on Monday, four security sources said.
Chad's military names new government but opposition still unimpressed
N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Chad's military rulers named a new government on Sunday after the battlefield death of President Idriss Deby, but leading opposition figures rejected the appointments as a continuation of an old order they hoped to erase.
Attackers kill 16 soldiers in southwest Niger
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen have killed 16 soldiers and wounded six others in an ambush in southwest Niger, two security sources said on Sunday.
Uzbekistan repatriates 93 women, children from Syrian camp
TASHKENT (Reuters) - Uzbekistan on Friday brought back 24 women and 69 children who had been staying at the Al-Hol camp in Syria with other families of Islamic State fighters, the Central Asian nation's government said, its fifth airlift of this kind.
Exclusive-As U.S. prepared exit, Taliban protected foreign bases, but killed Afghans
KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban fighters have protected western military bases in Afghanistan from attacks by rival, or rogue Islamist groups for over a year under a secret annex to a pact for the withdrawal of all U.S. forces by May 1, three Western officials with knowledge of the agreement told Reuters.
Irish wildlife conservationist killed in Burkina Faso attack
DAKAR (Reuters) - Ireland's government confirmed on Wednesday that an Irish citizen, wildlife NGO founder Rory Young, was killed by unidentified gunmen along with two Spanish journalists in an ambush in Burkina Faso this week.
