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Aug- 2021 -23 AugustAsia Pacific
Taliban Says ‘Hundreds’ of Fighters Head for Holdout Valley Panjshir
The Taliban said "hundreds" of its fighters were heading to the Panjshir Valley, one of the few parts of Afghanistan not yet controlled by the group.
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23 AugustMiddle East
Turkish Bombardment Kills Two in Iraq: Local Official
Two civilians were killed in Iraq's northern Kurdistan region by a Turkish army bombardment as forces battled the Kurdistan Workers' Party rebels.
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20 AugustAfrica
15 Soldiers Killed in Ambush in Central Mali: Army
Suspected jihadists mounted an ambush on an army convoy in central Mali that left 15 soldiers dead and 34 wounded, 10 of them seriously.
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20 AugustMiddle East
Syria Says Air Defense Shot Down Israeli Missiles
Syria's air defense system engaged "hostile targets" over the capital Damascus.
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19 AugustAfrica
47 Killed in Burkina Faso Jihadist Attack
Burkina Faso's president declared three days of national mourning after suspected jihadists killed 47 people, including 30 civilians, in an attack in the north of the country.
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18 AugustCommentary
What Happened to ‘We Are the World?’ Ethiopia’s Escalating Conflict
The international community must end its inaction on Ethiopia and do whatever it takes to stop the looming disastrous humanitarian crisis.
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18 AugustAsia Pacific
Taliban Gained ‘Fair Amount’ of US Defense Equipment: White House
The White House acknowledged that the Taliban had amassed a significant amount of US military equipment after seizing control of Afghanistan.
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17 AugustAfrica
Fresh Attack Leaves 37 Civilians Dead in Western Niger
Armed men killed 37 civilians in a flashpoint region of western Niger where hundreds have died in jihadist attacks this year.
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17 AugustAsia Pacific
Biden Defends US Pullout From Afghanistan Despite Panic in Kabul
President Joe Biden defended the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan after the Taliban's stunning military takeover that triggered panic in Kabul.
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16 AugustAsia Pacific
Taliban in Control of Afghanistan, Panic in Kabul
Victorious Taliban fighters patrolled Kabul on Monday after a stunningly swift end to Afghanistan's 20-year war.
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