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Global terrorism-related deaths down 15% in 2019, but West witnessing rise in far-right terrorism

The number of people killed in terror attacks worldwide fell for the fifth consecutive year in 2019, with conflict still the main driver of terror but an increase of "far-right terrorism" seen in the West, a leading think tank said Wednesday. Deaths from terrorism...

Mighty France feels assaulted by Turkey and Russia in Africa

President Emmanuel Macron accused Russia and Turkey of seeking to promote anti-French sentiment in Africa by funding  people who whip up resentment against France in the media, in an interview published Friday. "We must not be naive on this subject: many of those who...

Pompeo’s pointless trip to Turkey: no one listens to him anymore

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo paid a fraught visit to Istanbul on Tuesday that included no official meetings and an agenda focused on religious freedoms that Ankara dismissed as "irrelevant". Relations between Washington and its strategic NATO ally have remained...

Nigeria: Insurgency risks expanding beyond the northeast

Lagos, May 17, 2020 - Nigerian jihadist groups are gaining sway in the restive northwest and the region could become a "land bridge" to Islamists across the Sahel, the International Crisis Group warned Monday. Northwestern Nigeria has been wracked by years of...

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