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UN on Thursday expressed concern over reported civilian casualties but welcomed any move contributing to the defeat of ISIL terror group in Syria.
A cross section of communication experts in Enugu State have expressed dismay over the rising aggression and violence among Nigerian children.
Read more: UNICEF, others decry rising aggression, violence among children
U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday said Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, leader of the violent Islamic State group, ISIS, blew himself up during an overnight raid carried out by U.S. military forces in northwest Syria.
Read more: ISIS leader blew himself, family up during U.S. raid – Biden
Mali’s government says it has asked Denmark to immediately withdraw troops deployed to the West African country as part of a French-led counter-terrorism task force because it was not consulted and the deployment failed to follow protocol.
Read more: Mali asks Denmark to immediately withdraw troops deployed there
CNN’s president, Jeff Zucker, on Wednesday resigned from the network after he didn’t disclose a romantic relationship with another senior executive at the company.
Read more: CNN President Resigns Over Affairs With A Colleague
West African diplomat and four security sources reported on Monday that Burkina Faso President Roch Kabore has been detained at a military camp by mutinying soldiers.
Read more: Burkina Faso President Kabore detained in military camp – sources
The U.S. government said it would suspend 44 China-bound flights from the United States by four Chinese carriers in response to the Chinese government’s decision to suspend some U.S. carrier flights over Coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns.
Read more: U.S. suspends 44 flights by Chinese carriers after China action