His tour comes amid multiple political upheavals in West Africa and as governments reassess relationships with the West.#Features #ArmedGroups #Africa #IvoryCoast #Niger #Nigeria #UnitedStates #US&Canada
Blinken looks to bolster West African security partnerships after setbacks
The army's fight against rebels has been criticised as heavy-handed, with the HRW report being the latest criticism.#Al-Qaeda #ArmedGroups #ISILISIS #Military #Africa #BurkinaFaso
Burkina Faso army strikes killed dozens of civilians, says HRW
The UN helicopter accidentally landed in al-Shabab territory on Wednesday, with 6 of 9 passengers taken hostage.#Al-Qaeda #Al-Shabab #ArmedGroups #UnitedNations #Africa #Somalia
Somalia begins ‘efforts to rescue’ UN helicopter crew held by al-Shabab
Al-Shabab captures UN helicopter with 6 aid workers in central Somalia#Al-Qaeda #Al-Shabab #ArmedGroups #Africa #Somalia
Al-Shabab captures UN helicopter with 6 aid workers in central Somalia
Al-Shabab captures UN helicopter with 6 aid workers in central Somalia#Al-Qaeda #Al-Shabab #ArmedGroups #Africa #Somalia
Al-Shabab captures UN helicopter with 6 aid workers in central Somalia
Ethiopia's latest conflict has intensified in recent months with a surge in drone attacks seemingly targeting civilians.#Features #AbiyAhmed #ArmedGroups #Conflict #Military #Africa #Ethiopia
‘Collective punishment’: Ethiopia drone strikes target civilians in Amhara
People have been burying their relatives in mass graves after gunmen attacked remote villages in central Nigeria.#Newsfeed #ShowTypes #ArmedGroups #Africa #Nigeria
Families bury loved ones after deadly attacks in central Nigeria
Nestled in the hills of northern Shan state, Namhsan is the latest town to fall to Ta'ang National Liberation Army.#Gallery #ArmedGroups #Conflict #InPictures #AsiaPacific #Myanmar
Ethnic minority fighters seize northern town from Myanmar military regime
The DRC, Africa’s second largest country by size, has seen years of instability, part of which it blames on Rwanda.#Features #ArmedGroups #Conflict #Africa #DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo #Rwanda
Analysis: Could Tshisekedi declare war on Rwanda if re-elected?
After a decade-long presence, the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali has ended its operation. While the militaries of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso say they are ...#AlJazeera #AlJazeeraEnglish #AlJazeeraLatest #AlJazeeraLive #AlJazeeraLiveNews #AlJazeeraVideo #ArmedGroups #BurkinaFasoMilitary #ISILAffiliate #ISILExpansion #MaliMilitary #MaliUN #SahelResearchers #SahelSecurity #UNMissionEnds #WestAfricaAlliance
Mali UN peacekeeping mission ends: Researchers say an ISIL affiliate is expanding
The bus with 45 passengers was hit by armed men last week. Ten people died. Bibi Roshan survived multiple bullet wounds.#Features #ArmedGroups #Asia #Pakistan
‘An hour from hell’: Surviving six bullets in a Pakistan bus attack
Conflict and insecurity have dominated campaign discourse in the DRC and could stop displaced people from voting.#Features #ArmedGroups #Elections #Africa #DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo
Unease, uncertainty for displaced people in DR Congo ahead of Dec 20 vote
Observers say Somalia's accession to the bloc comes with multiple opportunities but also multiple challenges.#Economy #Features #ArmedGroups #BusinessandEconomy #Africa #Somalia
Somalia has joined the EAC regional bloc. What happens next?
The negotiations in Tanzania followed talks in April and May that also failed to produce an agreement.#AbiyAhmed #ArmedGroups #Conflict #Africa #Ethiopia
Ethiopia talks with Oromo rebel group end without deal for a third time
'Every second, every minute, our anguish grows,' Diaz wrote in a post begging the rebel group ELN to release his father.#Sports #ArmedGroups #Football #Colombia #Europe #LatinAmerica #UnitedKingdom
Colombia’s Luis Diaz begs kidnappers to release father after Liverpool goal
Diaz's parents were kidnapped on Saturday in the town of Barrancas, although his mother was rescued within hours.
Both Diaz’s parents were kidnapped on Saturday in the town of Barrancas, although his mother was rescued within hours.#Sports #ArmedGroups #Football #Colombia #Europe #LatinAmerica #UnitedKingdom
Father of Liverpool’s Luis Diaz kidnapped by rebel ELN, Colombia says
Mali’s military is accusing the UN peacekeeping mission of compromising security in the north of the country by closing its operation in haste. Chadian UN pe...#AlJazeera #AlJazeeraEnglish #ArmedGroups #Kidal #Mali #MaliUNwithdrawal #Malimilitarycamps #Malituaregrebels #Military #NorthernMali #UNpeacekeepingmission #UnitedNations #alJazeera #aljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeravideo #aljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeralive #isilinmali #isisinmali #islamicstateinmali #maliarmycamps #maliattacks #malilatestnews #malirebelgroups #maliviolence
Mali UN withdrawal: Junta says armed groups take over UN bases
In Democratic Republic of Congo, the government has again engaged in clashes with the rebel M23 armed group. Civilians have been forced from their homes as t...#AlJazeera #AlJazeeraEnglish #ArmedGroups #Congoarmy #DRC #Militarygovernor #alJazeera #aljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeralive #aljazeeravideo #aljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeralatest #aljazeeralive #aljazeeralivenews #latestnews #massdisplacement #newsheadlines
DRC tensions: Heavy clashes between government and rebels
