Somaliland’s Las Anod crisis defies easy resolution

An old conflict in a disputed border area between Somalia and Somaliland has flared into violence

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Cameroon murder scandal will expose state fault lines

Radio journalist Martinez Zogo was tortured and murdered in January

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The Senate has passed a bill tripling the membership of the Supreme Court, which the Lower House is set to reject

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The eastern-backed faction lost the fight for Tripoli in late August, but politics are far from settled

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The killing of a top Pakistani Taliban commander comes as peace negotiations with the group stall

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Online threats to women who seek political or social change are forcing them to withdraw from public life

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State weakness has fostered a rapid expansion of gang activity across Port-au-Prince

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MIT aims to extend its remit from combating traditional subversion to meeting cyberattack and virtual-reality threats

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Islamic State’s insurgency in Iraq and Syria will remain low-level after the killing of its leader

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Chechen security officers have abducted a woman in the heart of Russia and a leading politician has issued death threats

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