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EU naval forces attack Somali pirate bases

EU naval forces attack Somali pirate bases

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA (BNO NEWS) — European Union (EU) naval forces on Tuesday morning launched an air assault against Somali pirate bases, destroying pirate equipment on the Somali coastline. There were… Read more »

Men in Afghan police uniforms attack NATO troops, killing 2

Men in Afghan police uniforms attack NATO troops, killing 2

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — Two coalition service members were killed in southern Afghanistan on Saturday when two men wearing Afghan police uniforms opened fire at them. It may be… Read more »

Militants attack Afghan government building, killing 3 officers

Militants attack Afghan government building, killing 3 officers

SHARANA, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — At least three people were killed and several others were injured when a group of militants attacked a government building in the southeastern region of… Read more »

Gunmen attack Nigeria market following failed robbery, kill 60

Gunmen attack Nigeria market following failed robbery, kill 60

POTISKUM, NIGERIA (BNO NEWS) — A group of gunmen attacked a cattle market in a remote town in northeastern Nigeria on late Wednesday after an earlier robbery failed, killing as… Read more »

Suicide bombers attack Kabul shortly after Obama’s visit

Suicide bombers attack Kabul shortly after Obama’s visit

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — Three suicide bombers attacked the Afghan capital of Kabul on early Wednesday morning, killing at least seven people and injuring several others, officials said. It… Read more »

SANA: Rebels attack Syrian soldiers from sea, several killed

SANA: Rebels attack Syrian soldiers from sea, several killed

LATAKIA, SYRIA (BNO NEWS) — Armed rebels in inflatable boats attacked Syrian soldiers on the country’s Mediterranean coast on early Saturday morning, resulting in fatalities and injuries on both sides,… Read more »

Malawian President Mutharika dies after heart attack

Malawian President Mutharika dies after heart attack

LILONGWE, MALAWI (BNO NEWS) — Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika died after experiencing a heart attack on Thursday, the government confirmed on Saturday. He was 78. Following the heart attack,… Read more »

Officials: Taliban used child to carry out Afghan suicide attack

Officials: Taliban used child to carry out Afghan suicide attack

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — A suicide bombing which injured five people in southern Afghanistan earlier this week was carried out by a child, the Australian Department of Defense said… Read more »

Somalia: Six killed in mortar shells attack in Mogadishu

Somalia: Six killed in mortar shells attack in Mogadishu

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA (BNO NEWS) — At least six Somali civilians were killed at a refugee camp after mortar shells were fired near the presidential palace on Sunday. The mortar shells… Read more »

Somalia: Six killed in mortar shells attack in Mogadishu

Somalia: Six killed in mortar shells attack in Mogadishu

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA (BNO NEWS) — At least six Somali civilians were killed at a refugee camp after mortar shells were fired near the presidential palace on Sunday. The mortar shells… Read more »