Military deployment raises rights risks in Paraguay

President Horacio Cartes has obtained new powers enabling him to deploy the armed forces to lead...

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Indonesian Islamists shift focus to local targets

The largest single terrorist attack in Indonesia was the 2002 Bali bombing. Since then, western...

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The government of President Juan Manuel Santo s and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia...

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Russia and China are developing their defence partnership to encompass a wide range of areas,...

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Sectarian tensions in Tanzania have grown over the past 18 months, with an increase in the...

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A radical Sunni group claimed responsibility for a bomb attack on a Hezbollah-controlled district...

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President Barack Obama in April resuscitated a promise made at the start of his first term to...

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This year's military intervention in Mali prompted much commentary on France's role in Africa....

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Thousands of supporters of deposed President Mohammed Morsi are taking part in protests against...

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Ibrahim Boubacar Keita (known locally as 'IBK') was yesterday officially pronounced winner of the...

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