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UNAMID: ‘Grave concern’ over worsening Darfur unrest
Ethnic rebels from JEM and the Sudan Liberation Army began their uprising…
Red Cross: $34 mn needed for Syrian refugees in Turkey
Turkey currently counts 14 camps, all but one of which are tent…
Iran launches air drill as ‘warning’ to enemies
Iran frequently conducts missile tests and manoeuvres to underline its military muscle…
Pakistan plans ‘Malala schools’ for poor children
Taliban hitmen shot Malala on her school bus a month ago in…
Israel weighs harsh military action against Gaza
Israeli officials said a tougher military response was necessary, though few seemed…
Afghan massacre “too big for lone US soldier”
The 39-year-old allegedly left his base in the Panjwayi district of Kandahar…
Yemen tribal chief with ‘Qaeda ties’ under house arrest
On 5 November, hundreds of the militiamen, known as the Popular Resistance…
IAEA says Iran clean-up of Parchin site ‘ongoing’
The IAEA wants Iran to grant access to Parchin, which it visited…
Sri Lanka troops accused of jail ‘massacre’
The violence continued until early Saturday with some prisoners raiding a jail…