At least three people have been killed in a suspected US drone attack in Pakistan’s northwestern region along the Afghan border, according to a … … Read More
Kenya navy shells Somali port town
The Kenyan Navy has shelled Somalia’s port town of Kismayo, the remaining significant stronghold of al-Qaeda-linked fighters in preparation for the ground … … Read More
Freed Italian, Spanish hostages land in Burkina Faso
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – One Italian and two Spanish hostages freed by their al Qaeda-linked captors in Mali arrived safely in neighboring Burkina Faso on Thursday. … Read More
Al-Qaeda-linked groups swamp northern Mali
With the region disconnected from central rule, Tuareg rebels have been expelled from their self-declared homeland. … Read More
