Security
Russia detains suspect in assassination of nuclear protection forces chief in Moscow
MOSCOW Russia's federal security agency on Wednesday apprehended an Uzbek national suspected of assassinating Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, the head...
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Kidnappers abducted two million Nigerians, collected N2 trillion ransom in Tinubu’s first year in office, NBS reports
The National Bureau of Statistics says kidnapping incidence in the country is estimated at 2,235,954 between May 2023 and April 2024....
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Russian ships, submarines in Mediterranean cause for concern: Italian defense minister
ROME Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto said on Tuesday that Russia is transferring its military presence in Syria to Libya,...
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UN special envoy urges protection of evidence, mass graves sites in Syria
HAMILTON, Canada The UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen on Tuesday urged organizations to protect evidence and material related...
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UN’s IIM says new possibility to access evidence brings accountability closer in Syria
GENEVA A new possibility to access evidence of human rights violations in Syria has brought accountability "closer than ever" since...
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Pace of Syrian developments recently has been dramatic: UN relief chief
HAMILTON, Canada The UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen on Tuesday urged organizations to protect evidence and material related...
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Ukrainian troops kill Russian chemical weapons chief, Kirillov, in Moscow
Atop Russian general accused by Ukraine of being responsible for the use of chemical weapons against Ukrainian troops was assassinated...
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Nigeria’s security forces killed over 8,000 terrorists in 2024, says ONSA
The combined efforts of the military, police and other security forces led to the killing of 8,034 terrorists, the arrest...
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Freed American flown out of Syria by US military: Reports
WASHINGTON US national Travis Timmerman has been flown out of Syria by the US military after being freed from regime...
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9 killed, 20 injured in RSF drone attack on hospital in western Sudan
KHARTOUM, Sudan Nine people were killed and 20 injured in western Sudan after a drone strike on a hospital early...
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