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Boko Haram Releases 416 Captives in Rare Mass Freedom Amid Nigeria’s Kidnapping Crisis

Maiduguri- More than 400 women and children abducted by Boko Haram militants earlier this year in northeastern Nigeria have been

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Deadly Election-Period Raids in Oromia Expose Ethiopia’s Enduring Security Fault Lines

Addis Ababa-Ethiopia’s government has accused the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) of carrying out a series of attacks in the Oromia

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Quetta Train Bombing Casts Pall Over Eid Festivities in Pakistan’s Restive Balochistan

Quetta-Residents of Pakistan’s southwestern city of Quetta prepared for a subdued Eid Al-Adha after a suicide bombing targeting a passenger

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Deadly Train Bombing Rocks Quetta as Military Personnel Among Victims

Quetta-At least 24 people were killed and more than 50 injured on Sunday when a bomb struck a passenger train

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Nigerian Troops Rescue Children Abducted in Orphanage Raid

Lagos– Nigerian troops have rescued seven children and two adults abducted during a raid on an orphanage in central Kogi

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Syrian Forces Raid Homs Cell, Seize Heavy Weapons in Security Sweep

Londo — Syrian authorities said they dismantled what they described as a terrorist cell in the central province of Homs

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47 Maoist Rebels Surrender as India Pushes Final Phase of Naxal Insurgency Crackdown

New Delhi — Forty-seven Maoist rebels surrendered in India’s southern state of Telangana, police said on Saturday, nearly a month

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Airstrikes in Northeast Nigeria Kill Dozens, Trigger Civilian Casualty Probe

Maiduguri— Dozens of people were killed in military airstrikes in northeastern Nigeria, residents, rights groups and a United Nations report

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Bandit Raids Kill, Abduct Scores in Escalating Northern Nigeria Violence

Nigeria— Armed gangs killed at least 12 people and kidnapped dozens in coordinated attacks in northwestern Nigeria, local officials said

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Sahel armies linked to higher civilian death tolls than jihadists, data indicates

“Widespread deaths of civilians at the hands of government forces could bolster the political legitimacy of militant groups and fuel

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