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Nigerian troops repel jihadi attack in Borno state

Four Nigerian soldiers were killed and five wounded when troops repelled a coordinated attack by Islamist insurgents in Ngamdu, northeastern Borno State, the military said on Friday—killing at leas...

Taliban accuses Pakistan of Afghanistan air raid, Islamabad says it is hitting militants

"This is an unprecedented, violent and provocative act in the history of Afghanistan and Pakistan," a Taliban Defense Ministry statement said. "If the situation escalates further following these ac...

NATO to start annual nuclear drill Steadfast Noon next week

The exercise "sends a clear signal to any potential adversary that we will and can protect and defend all allies against all threats," NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said. Tap for the full brief.

Palestinians stream to wrecked homes in Gaza, Israeli forces pull back under ceasefire

Israel's government ratified the ceasefire with Hamas on Friday morning, clearing the way to partially pull back troops and fully suspend hostilities in Gaza within 24 hours. Tap for the full brief.

Letitia James, NY attorney general and Trump foe, indicted for bank fraud

New York Attorney General Letitia James, a longtime foe of President Donald Trump, was indicted for bank fraud on Thursday, a person familiar with the matter said. Tap for the full brief.

UK synagogue attacker claimed allegiance to ISIS in call to police

The man whose attack on a synagogue in northern England last week resulted in the deaths of two Jewish worshippers phoned police minutes afterward to say he was acting for Islamic State, investigat...