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30 August

Air

30 Loyalists Killed in Strikes on Yemen’s Biggest Airbase

Strikes by Iran-backed Huthi rebels on Yemen's largest airbase killed at least 30 pro-government troops and wounded scores more.

27 August

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

Islamic State Suicide Bombers Kill Scores at Kabul Airport

Twin suicide bombs ripped through crowds outside Kabul airport, killing scores of people including 13 US troops.

26 August

Asia Pacific

Taliban fighters sit over a vehicle on a street in Laghman province

Staff Writer With AFP

Anti-Taliban Resistance Spreading in Afghanistan: Massoud Brother

Resistance to the Taliban has spread extensively across Afghanistan and the hardline Islamists will be unable to crush it, the brother of famed commander Ahmad Shah Massoud said.

26 August

Africa

Niger Armed Forces at Nigerien Air Base 201

Staff Writer With AFP

16 Soldiers Killed in Jihadist-Hit Southeast Niger

An attack by hundreds of Boko Haram fighters on a town in Niger's jihadist-plagued southeast killed 16 soldiers and wounded nine others.

25 August

Commentary

A KC-46 refuels the B-2 for the first time during developmental flight test over Edwards AFB and the Sierra Nevada Mountains in April 2019.

George Landrith

America Must Stay the Course on Its Air Tanker Acquisition Strategy

The US Department of Defense should commit to Boeing's KC-46 for the full 479 tankers that it believes it needs.

25 August

Middle East

An air strike, reportedly by Syrian regime forces, hits rebel-held areas of the city of Daraa in southern Syrian

Staff Writer With AFP

Syria Rebels Start Leaving Daraa as Part of Truce: Monitor

Syrian rebels started leaving the southern province of Daraa as part of a Russian-brokered truce aimed at ending the worst fighting in the region in years.

25 August

Middle East

Two Israeli soldiers with armed weapons.

Staff Writer With AFP

Israeli Fire Kills Palestinian Teen in West Bank Clash

Israeli fire killed a 15-year-old Palestinian in the occupied West Bank when Israeli forces searching for a suspect stormed a refugee camp near Nablus.

24 August

Asia Pacific

Afghan armed men supporting the Afghan security forces against the Taliban stand with their weapons and Humvee vehicles in Panjshir province

Staff Writer With AFP

Panjshir Resistance Digs in to Defend Key Valley From Taliban

With militia fighters and former government soldiers in its ranks, the National Resistance Front in the remote Panjshir Valley is resisting Taliban aggression.

24 August

Middle East