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This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...
ISIS second in command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki eliminated: TrumpUnited States President Donald Trump announced the elimination of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the global second-in-command of ISIS. American and N...
Nigerian air strike on market kills over 100 peopleA Nigerian Air Force airstrike intended for jihadi rebels mistakenly hit a market in Yobe state. Over 100 residents were killed and many ot...
Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria after group targeted ChristiansLast month, Trump said he had ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria following the claims of Chris...
What to know as Nigeria rejects US military threat over alleged Christian killingsNigeria has dismissed a US military ultimatum concerning alleged abuses against Christians. Presidential spokesperson Daniel Bwala criticiz...
African militaries eye lighter, cheaper dronesAcross Africa, aerial warfare is evolving towards smaller, more agile drones, including single-use models. These commercially adapted drone...
Arab, Muslim leaders fly to Saudi for talks on Mideast warsArab and Muslim leaders are gathering in Saudi Arabia for a summit to address Israel's conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon. The summit, organized...
Countries evacuate citizens as Israel-Hamas war ragesSeveral countries have started evacuation operations to repatriate their citizens from Israel and the Palestinian territories due to the on...
Coup in Niger, military officers oust Presiden Mohamed Bazoum; curfew imposed, land & air border closedMohamed Bazoum, Niger's pro-Western and democratically elected leader, rose to power in 2021, but now faces a coup attempt by the President...
Special report: How torture, inaction underpin UAE's thriving sex trafficking industryThis story is based on interviews with 25 African women, mostly from Nigeria, who described being lured to the UAE by Gold or other alleged...
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Nigeria bombs gunmen camp, kills 78: militaryHeavily-armed bandits have wracked northwest and central Nigeria for years, but the groups have recently stepped up attacks on schools, kid...
Nigeria receives six warplanes from United States to fight insurgency"The first batch of A-29 Super Tucano aircraft have arrived in Kano today," Nigeria Airforce spokesman Edward Gabkwet said in a statement l...
After attack on rival, Islamic State jihadists battle for control in northeast NigeriaIslamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) is now targeting Boko Haram's soldiers after raiding Shekau's stronghold in Sambisa forest in Bo...
Pakistan hands over 3 domestically-manufactured JF-17 Thunder fighter jets to NigeriaThe fighter aircraft manufactured by Pakistan Aeronautical Complex were inducted at a ceremony held at the Nigerian Air Force base in Makur...
Nigerian troops suffer heavy losses in drawn-out battles with jihadistsFighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) attacked the convoy with rocket-propelled grenades on Sunday in the town of Ma...
Nigerian air force passenger plane crash kills 7 people"First responders are at the scene. Sadly, all 7 personnel on board died in the crash," said air force spokesman Ibikunle Daramole said in ...
ET Defence Bulletin: Stories you should not miss (October 22, 2016)This is a list of the top defence stories of today.
- Tougher security needed for Nigeria's offshore oil
Oil firms operating off Nigeria need tougher security measures like floating blast-proof barriers to prevent the sort of attack that crippl...
- India crude basket slips below $50
The Indian crude basket slipped below the $50 per barrel level at $49.85 on Thursday, trading at a discount of $2-3 to North Sea Brent.