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| Oct 14, 2026 | African Security Chiefs Strategise to Tackle Exploitation of Social Media, Digital Technologies By Terrorists | African security chiefs are worried about the increasing use of digital technologies and social media platforms by terrorist groups that hold sway over ungoverned territories across the Sahel and West Africa region.
African security chiefs ... |
| Sep 17, 2026 | What to know after a week of Houthi attacks that threaten Saudi oil and have rattled world markets | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By TOQA EZZIDIN
CAIRO (AP) — It’s been a week since Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels stormed down the Red Sea coast, extending their reach to a key maritime chokepoint and threatening Saudi Arabia... |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Iran is forging a new ring of proxies to threaten US allies in the Gulf, officials say | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SAMY MAGDY, SARAH EL DEEB and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA
CAIRO (AP) — In July, Saudi Arabia and the United States bombed Iran-backed militias in Iraq after blaming them for drone attacks on Saudi oil fa... |
| Aug 25, 2026 | More than 50 kidnapped after violent gang attack in Haiti leaves 47 dead | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By PIERRE-RICHARD LUXAMA, DÁNICA COTO and EVENS SANON
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — At least 47 people were killed and more than 50 others kidnapped when armed men attacked a once-peaceful community... |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Trump told Ukraine it had no cards. Then Kyiv took the war to Russia | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By EMMA BURROWS, JOHN LEICESTER and ILLIA NOVIKOV
The meeting in the Oval Office between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was a diplomatic car crash.
“Your co... |
| Aug 4, 2026 | The Antifa Terrorism Threat Trump Describes Does Not Exist | This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.
The State Department on July 16, 2026, hosted what officials billed as a ministerial on the resurgence of left-wing political ter... |
| Jul 31, 2026 | What to know about the conflict in Mali and the world’s most terrorized region | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By OPE ADETAYO
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Mali is facing its most serious security crisis in years as al-Qaida-linked militants and separatist rebels join forces to intensify attacks against its militar... |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Drone strikes kill over 1,000 civilians in Sudan in the first 5 months of 2026, UN rights chief says | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
BY SAMY MAGDY
CAIRO (AP) — Drone strikes killed more than 1,000 civilians in war-torn Sudan in the first five months of 2026, a senior United Nations official said Monday as the unmanned aerial veh... |
| May 28, 2026 | Israel’s killing of another 2 Hamas leaders is unlikely to break Gaza deadlock. Here’s why | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SAM METZ and FATMA KHALED
Over the past two weeks, Israel’s military has killed the leader of Hamas’ military wing and his replacement — the latest in a string of such killings that have weakene... |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Gulf countries scramble to intercept missiles hours into U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement | Within hours after the ceasefire announcement, the Israeli military said that it had identified ballistic missile attacks from Iran.
The UAE said its air defense systems were dealing with missile attacks and incoming drones from Iran.
Saudi... |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Myanmar’s parliament elects ruling general as president | MYANMAR: Myanmar’s parliament on Friday (Apr 3) elected Min Aung Hlaing, a general who ousted Aung San Suu Kyi’s civilian government in 2021 and kept a grip on power for the past five years, as the country’s new president.
The move marks a ... |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 1 crew member rescued and 2nd missing after US fighter jet is shot down in Iran | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SAM MEDNICK, KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and SEUNG MIN KIM, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. fighter jet was shot down in Iran on Friday and one of two crew members was rescued, officials said, ... |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Middle East War Intensifies: Global Markets Brace for Prolonged Instability | A widening Middle East war pushes global markets to the brink. Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, vows relentless conflict, threatening further fronts and challenging U.S. presence. Oil prices surge past $100 as the critical ... |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Residents of Tehran tell AP of rising fear and isolation as bombs strike without warning | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By AMIR-HUSSEIN RADJY and SARAH EL DEEB
CAIRO (AP) — An engineer crouches under a park bench as fighter jets roar overhead. An athlete wracked by anxiety can’t sleep as explosions go off. With the ... |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Iran war disrupts energy supplies as Iran’s new leader resolves to keep fighting | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JON GAMBRELL, GHAYA BEN MBAREK, SARAH EL DEEB and JULIE WATSON
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s secretive new leader issued his first public statements Thursday, resolving to keep fight... |
| Mar 11, 2026 | The U.S. Built A Blueprint To Avoid Civilian War Casualties. Trump Officials Scrapped It. | This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license.
Images from the missile strike in southern Iran were more horrifying than any of the case studies Air Force combat veteran Wes J. Bryant had por... |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Why tensions are flaring again between Afghanistan and Pakistan | ISLAMABAD: Pakistan carried out air strikes on Afghanistan's major cities overnight, officials in Islamabad and Kabul said on Friday (Feb 27), escalating months of border clashes.
The air and ground strikes, which hit Taliban military ... |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Myanmar junta plans 'super-body' to tighten grip on military, new government | Myanmar's junta will form a new entity to oversee both the military and civilian administration, a move experts say will allow paramount ruler Min Aung Hlaing to become president without loosening his grip on the powerful armed forces.... |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Myanmar pro-military party claims Aung San Suu Kyi's seat in junta-run poll | YANGON: Myanmar's main pro-military party on Monday (Jan 12) claimed victory in the parliamentary seat of sidelined democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi in elections being derided as a ploy to prolong junta rule.
The armed forces have ru... |
| Jan 11, 2026 | Myanmar votes in second phase of military-run election | YANGON: Voters in war-torn Myanmar cast ballots on Sunday (Jan 11) in the second stage of an election dominated so far by a party backed by the ruling military, as the junta sought to gloss over a low turnout in the initial round of a conte... |
| Dec 28, 2025 | Myanmar Election: A Nation Engulfed by War, Fear, and Hunger | Myanmar's military junta conducts a multi-phase general election. The nation remains engulfed in a brutal civil war, fueled by the 2021 coup that ousted civilian leadership. International observers and domestic critics widely condemn t... |
| Dec 28, 2025 | Myanmar junta stages election after five years of civil war | YANGON, Myanmar: A trickle of voters made their way to Myanmar's heavily restricted polls on Sunday (Dec 28), with the ruling junta touting the exercise as a return to democracy five years after it ousted the last elected government, t... |
| Dec 26, 2025 | What to know about the militants targeted by US airstrikes in northwest Nigeria | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By CHINEDU ASADU, Associated Press
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The United States airstrikes that targeted Islamic State group militants in northwestern Nigeria on Thursday marked a major escalation in an... |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Ted Cruz claims ‘Christian mass murder’ is occurring in Nigeria. The data disagrees | By OPE ADETAYO, Associated Press
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz has been trying to rally fellow evangelical Christians and urge Congress to designate Nigeria as a violator of religious freedom with unfounded claims of “Christian m... |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Right Wing Extremist Violence Is More Frequent And More Deadly Than Left Wing Violence | After the Sept. 10, 2025, assassination of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, President Donald Trump claimed that radical leftist groups foment political violence in the U.S., and “they should be put in jail.”
“The radical left c... |
| Jun 11, 2025 | The Data On Immigration & Terrorism Don’t Support Trump’s Travel Ban | The Trump administration on June 4, 2025, announced travel restrictions targeting 19 countries in Africa and Asia, including many of the world’s poorest nations. All travel is banned from 12 of these countries, with partial restrictions on ... |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Myanmar's Junta: A Ceasefire in Name Only Amidst Destruction | In the wake of a devastating earthquake, Myanmar's military junta has continued its relentless assault on civilians, defying a declared ceasefire. The recent natural disaster, which struck on March 28, 2025, claimed thousands of lives ... |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Myanmar junta defies quake ceasefire to continue deadly attacks, data shows | BANGKOK: Myanmar's junta has kept up a deadly military campaign, including airstrikes and artillery assaults, despite announcing a ceasefire after a major earthquake killed thousands in March, according to the United Nations and data f... |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Myanmar’s fatal quake deepens political turmoil with no path to peace, experts say | Just hours after the quake, the ruling junta declared a state of emergency in some quake-hit cities and issued a plea for international aid — a move that represents a stark contrast to the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis that hit the Asian nati... |
| Aug 29, 2024 | The Shifting Sands of U.S. Foreign Policy: A Critical Look at Iran and the Middle East | The Middle East is a chessboard, and the pieces are moving. The U.S. has long been a player, but its strategy has faltered. The recent escalation of tensions between Israel and Iran is a stark reminder of this failure. The U.S. approach, ch... |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Arie Perliger: America’s Iran policy is a failure – piecemeal deterrence and sanctions can go only so far
By Arie Perliger | By Arie Perliger
The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran in recent months is frequently explained as another extension of Israel’s war on Hamas in Gaza. After all, Hamas enjoys a close relationship with Iran, and both share the goal... |
| Jun 27, 2024 | TerraHaptix opens 15,000sq-ft robotics factory in Abuja | As the world becomes more digitised, more industries are turning towards robotics and automation. Having technology perform tasks autonomously without human interference is the peak of technological advancement.
While developed countries li... |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 90+ дашбордов для OSINT и глобального мониторинга | Наблюдение за тем, какие изменения происходят на планете в масштабах стран и континентов — настоящий источник вдохновения для OSINT-аналитиков. Специалисты Бастиона поделились актуальным списком интерактивных дашбордов, которые они держат в... |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Médecins Sans Frontières Nigeria: Neglected humanitarian crisis in the northwest is worsening – urgent nee d to scale up response | Doctors Without Borders
Nigeria: Neglected humanitarian crisis worsens in the northwest – urgent need to scale up response
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A humanitarian crisis continues in northwest Nigeria, with
catastrophic levels of malnutrition and repeated outbre... |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Sudan - Internet Shutdown Threatens Delivery of Humanitarian and Emergency Services | A near total communication blackout in Sudan following all network and internet shutdowns in early February poses serious risks to the coordination of emergency assistance and humanitarian services to millions of people caught up in the con... |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Certified non-profit organization ADRA Japan Let’s make 10,000 sunflowers bloom. Two years have passed since the beginning of the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. Today, February 21st, we will start the “ADRA Sunflower Project” which will deliver su | Certified Non-Profit Corporation ADRA Japan
Let’s make 10,000 sunflowers bloom. Two years have passed since the beginning of the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. Today, February 21st, we will start the “ADRA Sunflower Project” which will del... |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Certified non-profit organization ADRA Japan Let’s make 10,000 sunflowers bloom. Two years have passed since the beginning of the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. Today, February 21st, we will start the “ADRA Sunflower Project” which will deliver su | |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Exclusive: Moniepoint processed more than 5 billion transactions in 2023 | Moniepoint, one of Nigeria’s biggest payments startups, had a triumphant 2023 despite the multiple issues that plagued the country’s financial services industry. The fintech startup averaged 433 million monthly transactions across its web, ... |
| Jul 24, 2023 | Civilian plane crash in war-torn Sudan leaves nine dead | There were no South Africans among the 72 people on board the Yeti Airlines ATR 72 flight which crashed on Sunday morning. Photo: PRAKASH MATHEMA / AFP
Nine people, including four soldiers, were killed Sunday evening when a civilian plane c... |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Anti-LGBTQ+ activism spiked during Pride Month, with California leading the way | An anti-LGBTQ+ demonstrator yells at pro-LGBTQ+ demonstrators from behind a police barricade in Glendale, California. David McNew/Getty Images
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Anti-LGBTQ+ activism spiked in June, according to the monitoring group ACLED.
Pride Mo... |
| Jul 3, 2023 | Modern Day Peace Pilgrim Launches the Groundbreaking Ten Million For World Peace Movement | Teri at peace pole installation in Montauk, New York
Teri at Sacramento California land and water blessing
Teri Angel, Peace Advocate
A movement whose time has come as we work together to build a sustainable world that works for all
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| Jun 1, 2023 | U.S. suspends temporary cease-fire in Sudan, announces new sanctions | A short-term ceasefire between two warring factions in Sudan has been suspended, the United States and Saudi Arabia announced in a joint statement Thursday. The announcement came hours after the U.S. announced new sanctions against companie... |
| May 30, 2023 | Fighting among Boko Haram Splinters Rages On | What is happening?
Rival jihadist groups are fighting for control of swathes of north-eastern Nigeria, centred in Borno state on the borders with Cameroon, Chad and Niger, a topographically diverse region encompassing grasslands, forests, m... |
| May 20, 2023 | Temporary ceasefire reached in Sudan fighting, U.S. says | After more than a month of fighting, a temporary ceasefire has been reached in the deadly conflict between two warring factions in Sudan, the U.S. State Department announced Saturday.
The short-term ceasefire agreement, which was brokered b... |
| Apr 30, 2023 | The Evolving Threat From Terrorist Drones in Africa | Editor’s Note: Drones are changing conflicts around the world, and terrorist groups are among their eager users. Africa is no exception to this trend. Rueben Dass of the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research in ... |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Commentary
Commentary | Guest opinion: Sara Avery: Let’s put our federal dollars toward peace, not war | By Sara Avery
My first and blessedly only evacuation from wildfire was for the Marshall Fire, although I’d sat on pins and needles many times while friends evacuated for other fires. And while I was so fortunate to sustain zero damage to my... |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Wagner, PMSCs, and the Limits of Transnational Governance | Recent headlines about the Wagner Group bring back to the fore the perennially problematic matter of so-called soldiers of fortune. In recent history, prominent non-state actors such as Executive Outcomes were involved with African civil co... |
| Mar 20, 2023 | A drag queen who survived the Orlando Pulse shooting says Florida's LGBTQ community is 'scared' of further hate following DeSantis' push to revoke a hotel's liquor license | LGBTQ rights supporters protest against Florida Gov. Ron Desantis in Fort Myers, Florida. Giorgio Viera/AFP via Getty Images
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Gov. Ron DeSantis and Flo... |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Salafi-Jihadi Movement Weekly Update, March 16, 2023 | AFGHANISTAN, March 17 - Salafi-Jihadi Movement Weekly Update, March 16, 2023
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| Feb 1, 2023 | Myanmar anti-coup forces retain optimism in face of air attacks | Resistance to military rule in Myanmar has been defined by optimism.
When the military first seized power on February 1, 2021, the mass peaceful protests that emerged were reminiscent of a jubilant street party. Demonstrators sang in the st... |
| Dec 20, 2022 | The democracy deficit: What does a global decline in freedom portend for climate and sustainability agendas? | Global freedom is under threat. Authoritarian regimes have become more effective at co-opting or circumventing norms. The world has experienced a decline in global freedom for 16 consecutive years, according to Freedom House’s 2022 Freedom ... |
| Nov 11, 2022 | Myanmar’s coup is faltering. Activists want tougher ASEAN action | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – A day after his capture by Myanmar soldiers, Saw Tun Moe’s decapitated head was found impaled on the spiked gates to the smouldering remains of a school building.
The 46-year-old mathematics teacher was a vocal crit... |
| Oct 23, 2022 | Win, Lose, or Draw, the Wagner Group Benefits From the War in Ukraine | Editor’s Note: Russia has long used private military companies like the Wagner Group to fight its wars, and Wagner is playing an important role in the conflict in Ukraine. Christopher Faulkner and Marcel Plichta assess the Wagner Group’s re... |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Lessons learned from the post-George Floyd protests | It’s been two years since the broadest protests in U.S. history erupted across the country after George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer. There are many reasons why these protests were different from previous waves of acti... |
| Sep 12, 2021 | The West is getting Afghanistan wrong – again | The dust has settled on a chaotic United States withdrawal from Afghanistan. It began with faulty predictions of the Afghan government’s longevity (at least 18 months, we were told in April), continued under the protective wing of its adver... |
| Sep 10, 2021 | How can we protect education from attack? A focus on Western and Central Africa | Email
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| Jul 18, 2021 | Giving Diplomacy a Chance in Yemen | Editor’s Note: One of the knottiest foreign policy problems facing the Biden administration is the civil war in Yemen. Biden vowed a departure from the Trump administration’s uncritical embrace of Saudi Arabia, but how much can the United S... |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Oklahoma just passed a law providing protections to some drivers who hit protesters with a car | In this Feb. 11, 2021 file photo, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt speaks during a news conference in Oklahoma City. AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki File
Oklahoma just passed a bill that would provide immunity to some drivers who hit or kill protesters.
The ... |
| Apr 21, 2021 | 2 GOP-led states are attempting to bar protesters convicted of crimes from receiving student loans and jobless aid | The Minnesota Legislature introduced a bill to prevent protestors convicted of crimes from getting student loans.
This comes at a time when students are protesting the killings of George Floyd and Daunte Wright.
A bill in Indiana also preve... |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Mapping major protests around the world | Protest movements are on the rise worldwide amid deepening inequalities and job crises worsened by the continuing coronavirus pandemic.
In 2020, widespread COVID lockdowns sparked protests in countries across the world, with millions marchi... |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Countries Facing Highest Levels of Conflict Likely to be Among the Last to Achieve Widespread COVID-19 Vaccination | Of the 20 countries which saw the highest levels of conflict in 2020, 18 will not receive widespread vaccination until the start of 2023 or later. "The longer conflict-affected countries wait for vaccines, the greater the risk that vio... |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Where To Find Free Public Datasets To Supplement Proprietary Data Analytics | Todd is the CEO and Co-Founder of OmniSci, the pioneer in accelerated analytics that enables businesses to uncover important insights. |
| Jan 24, 2021 | The Islamic State in Mozambique | Editor’s Note: The Islamic State has suffered significant losses in recent years, but Mozambique—far from the heartland of its former self-proclaimed caliphate in Iraq and Syria—is a rare bright spot for the group. Tore Hamming, of the Inte... |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Top 10 World Changing Negotiations For 2021 | When will armed conflict cease to destroy lives and communities? Not this year, alas, but thanks to a willingness to negotiate, we do in fact get closer and closer to world peace. There are obstacles that remain, such as “ghosts” at the tab... |
| Nov 2, 2020 | ‘Calm before the storm’: Washington DC braces for possible post-election disorder | Protective wood boards are placed on the front of the McPherson Building on October 28, 2020 near the White House in Washington, DC. Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images
Washington, DC, is bracing itself ahead of the 2020 presidential election on Tu... |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Preventing and Countering Election-Motivated Violence Without Causing Panic | At first glance, the terrorist threat that recently captivated the nation—a thwarted attempt by a militia cell to kidnap Governors Gretchen Whitmer and Ralph Northam—may appear to be an anomaly—a one-off plot hatched by a fringe group influ... |
| Sep 5, 2020 | 93% of Black Lives Matter Protests Have Been Peaceful, New Report Finds | The vast majority of Black Lives Matter protests—more than 93%—have been peaceful, according to a new report published Thursday by a nonprofit that researches political violence and protests across the world.
The Armed Conflict Location &am... |
| Jul 10, 2020 | The Strategic Logic of Russia’s Bounty Policy | On June 26, the New York Times reported that Russian military intelligence (known as the GRU) had paid bounties to the Taliban in exchange for Taliban fighters targeting and killing U.S. and coalition forces. Other news organizations quickl... |
| Sep 1, 2019 | Counterproductive Counterinsurgency: Is Mozambique Creating the Next Boko Haram? | Editor’s Note: Mozambique has a small terrorism problem, but the government’s response threatens to make it a big one. Hilary Matfess of Yale University and Alexander Noyes of RAND Corp. contend that Mozambique is overreacting to the danger... |
| Who are the ‘bandits’ terrorising Nigeria’s ‘Wild Wild West’? | On Monday, a train heading for the northern city of Kaduna from Nigeria’s capital Abuja was ambushed by suspected bandits who bombed its tracks. Dozens of passengers were abducted and an unconfirmed number of people were killed during the a... |
| ‘White hands’: The rise of private armies in African conflicts | Ahead of the holy month of Ramadan every year, traders from neighbouring towns flock to the popular cattle market in the central Malian town of Moura. That ritual continued this year.
But on March 27 – one of those market days – military he... |
| Are Nigeria’s bandits a new Boko Haram cell or rival ‘terrorists’? | Anka, Nigeria – On December 11, 2020, more than 300 boys were abducted from a boarding school in Kankara, a small community in the northwestern Nigerian state of Katsina by gunmen on motorcycles.
The incident fit Boko Haram’s modus operandi... |
