Suspected jihadist ambush in Mali kills seven soldiers
Seven government soldiers were killed in an ambush in central Mali in an area where at least 32
Boko Haram kills soldiers in Nigeria base attack
Boko Haram jihadists have raided a military base in north-eastern Nigeria near the border with
Toll from Boko Haram attack in Cameroon rises to 37
An attack by Boko Haram jihadists in northern Cameroon last weekend left 37 dead, a security
Eid attack kills 8 Egypt police in Sinai
Militants on Wednesday killed eight Egyptian policemen in an attack on a checkpoint in the restive
30 jihadists killed or captured in French-Malian raids near Burkina: French military
French and Malian troops killed or captured more than 30 extremists and dismantled a jihadist
Mali soldiers, spooked by friendly fire, shoot civilians
Malian soldiers shot dead at least one villager and injured others after a detonation they mistook
Syria students say jihadists waging war on their future
In Syria’s jihadist-controlled Idlib province, Mudar Darwish and fellow medical students clutched
25 000 flee violence in eastern Syria: UN
An estimated 25 000 people have fled escalating violence over the last six months in eastern Syria,
Egypt’s Sisi to inaugurate Coptic cathedral after bomb blast
Egypt’s president will inaugurate the country’s biggest cathedral on Coptic Christmas Eve Sunday, a
Boko Haram kidnaps 50 loggers in Nigeria
The hostages who were mostly from a camp for people displaced by jihadist violence were on Saturday
Jihadists kill 9 Syria regime fighters near Idlib: monitor
Jihadists on Friday killed nine Syrian regime fighters near a planned buffer zone around the
Three civilians killed in attack on UN contractor in Mali
Mali has been struggling to return to stability after Islamist extremists linked to Al-Qaeda
Boko Haram kills second kidnapped aid worker in Nigeria: Red Cross
Islamic State-allied Boko Haram jihadists have killed another kidnapped female Red Cross worker in
Syria jihadists who hold key to Idlib truce
A buffer zone separating warring parties is taking shape around Syria’s last rebel bastion Idlib but
Indian, S. African among three kidnapped in Burkina Faso
An Indian and a South African were among three mine workers kidnapped in a northern part of Burkina
Egypt security forces kill 11 suspected jihadists in Sinai
Egyptian security forces have killed 11 suspected jihadists in the Sinai Peninsula as they press a
Police raid in southern Egypt kills 5 suspected jihadists
Egyptian police on Monday killed five suspected jihadists in a raid on their hideout in a mountain
18 killed in Boko Haram attack in Chad: military source
Eighteen people have been killed in an attack by suspected Boko Haram jihadists in the Lake Chad
Egypt’s Sisi sworn in for second term
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi vowed to tackle jihadists and revive the economy as he was
Boko Haram kill 6 Nigerian villagers
Boko Haram jihadists killed six men in a village in northeast Nigeria on Tuesday in what appeared to