12 killed in checkpoint attack
At least 12 members of Egypt’s security forces have been killed and six wounded in an attack on a checkpoint in North Sinai province. The Islami
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Army drops leaflets over Mosul in preparation for offensive
The Iraqi army dropped tens of thousands of leaflets over Mosul before dawn on Sunday, warning residents an offensive to recapture the city from Islam
SAS soldier ”investigated for Iraq War mercy killing”
A former SAS sergeant has said he is being investigated for murder after admitting he shot dead enemy fighters in what he called a “mercy killin
Crown prince coronation ”delayed for a year”
Thailand’s Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn wants his coronation held off for at least a year, government officials say. King Bhumibol Adulyadej
Rival group seizes UN-backed government offices
Libya’s UN-backed government has suffered a new setback after forces loyal to a political rival seized key offices in the capital and proclaimed