| 单词 | insurgency |
| 例句 | Typically the subject was a well-to-do immigrant supporting some potential insurgency in his old land, or else funding a fledgling trade union or radical student organization. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “MoMo’s been trying to tamp down an insurgency in the ROC. Needs some firepower. We sell him arms; he lets The Corporation set up shop in his country. Covertly, of course.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z During the Vietnam War, John and Marti Peterson spent three perilous years together in neighboring Laos, where John trained and advised a guerrilla army to fight the communist insurgency there. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The catalyst for the change was the Whiskey Rebellion, a popular insurgency in four counties of western Pennsylvania protesting an excise tax on whiskey. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z As everyone knows, that invasion created an insurgency which, armed by the Americans, turned into what we now call the Taliban. In the line of fire: theatre and Afghanistan 2010-07-21T22:00:00Z The death toll was mounting from various insurgency attacks, and both the scale and scope of these attacks were on the rise. US embassy cables: India accuses Pakistan of supporting Taliban 2010-12-16T21:30:37Z He is recruited to track down the members of the insurgency or else his family will be sent to a forced labour camp. Colony: sci-fi show realistically depicts America under occupation – by aliens 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Around him, builders heave loads of cement, saw at wooden scaffolding and shift piles of rubble as they prepare to reopen the building in May, even as the Islamist insurgency rages on. Actor dreams of second chance as Somalia rebuilds its theater 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z "This was a man who led an insurgency against our country, so he is an affront to all Americans." Jefferson Davis statue deemed racist to be relocated at UT Austin 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Because we are engaged in a war on terrorism, rather than a war on insurgency, terrorist wins out. 'Fobbit': spinning the war in Baghdad 2012-10-03T21:00:13Z In Rwanda, as in Afghanistan and indeed in Bosnia, the near impossibility of a foreign power building a state in the face of an armed insurgency did not mean there was nothing to be done. Interventions: : A Life in War and Peace by Kofi Annan – review 2012-11-15T08:00:04Z Those wars spawned an Islamic insurgency that spread across the region, including to neighboring Dagestan, which is now the center of the violence. US lawmakers in Russia report no 'specific' clues prior to Boston attack 2013-06-02T17:47:32Z “People from all sides of the debate acknowledge that the insurgency movement builds every day in manpower and organizational strength,” Penn wrote at the time. Sean Penn Was a Journalist Long Before 'El Chapo' Interview 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z It’s set in Liberia in 2003, during the civil war brought on by the rebel insurgency against the government of Charles Taylor. How Broadway Imagines Africa 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z It's especially poignant given the brisk resuscitation of the insurgency in Iraq over the past week. 'Made in L.A.' best in show: 5 must-see pieces at the Hammer biennial 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z In Kenya, he locates Captain Frank Kitson, "who would spend time in Northern Ireland, where he applied lessons learned from Britain's end-of-empire insurgency campaigns". Empire of Secrets by Calder Walton – review 2013-01-31T11:00:01Z After wrestling with threats ranging from Russia to Islamist insurgency in the Middle East, U.S. In break from NATO, Obama visits prehistoric Stonehenge 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z What none of the artists onstage seemed to understand — and that the labels want you to forget — is that we don't need their 16-person "insurgency" to enjoy music. Music-streaming's ethics ruse falling on deaf ears 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Yusuf, an emerging leader in the insurgency who belongs to one of these tribes, confirms the story. How the US let al-Qaida get its hands on an Iraqi weapons factory 2011-01-07T07:59:02Z Bustos and several others were trained in insurgency in Cuba and Algeria and then sent to northern Argentina to establish a guerrilla network. Che Guevara's 'betrayer' tells his side of the story after 40 years 2013-07-03T13:53:10Z It closed city streets in Spain and Croatia to film riots, insurgencies and a nude walk of shame. ‘Game of Thrones’: Meet the Woman Who Is the ‘Best Thing That Ever Happened to the Show’ 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Syria’s conflict began in March 2011 with largely peaceful protests against President Bashar Assad’s rule but eventually turned into an armed insurgency and civil war after a violent crackdown on the protest movement. Syrians act in playback theater to heal war trauma 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The military suppression of peaceful protests gave rise to armed resistance, and a low-level insurgency is active in many parts of the country. Prominent Myanmar filmmaker arrested after a year on the run 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Jesus was charged with insurgency, and political insurgents were crucified. Did Jesus think he was God? New insights on Jesus’ own self-image 2014-03-23T17:00:00Z The Taliban insurgency is bad enough, but chaos also looms if corruption scotches the “fragile gains” achieved so far, Sopko says. ‘It’s John against the world right now’ Among those reflecting on the shambles are senior British and American military, intelligence and diplomatic officials – and, remarkably, key figures in the insurgency that fought them. Tonight's TV highlights 2010-10-06T06:59:00Z An insurgency pitting separatist and Islamist militants – many supported by Pakistan – against security services raged in Kashmir throughout the 1990s and into the early years of this decade. WikiLeaks cables: India accused of systematic use of torture in Kashmir 2010-12-16T21:30:41Z She has divided opinion by speaking out in support of the Naxalite insurgency and for casting doubt on Pakistan's involvement in the 2008 Mumbai attacks. Arundhati Roy faces arrest over Kashmir remark 2010-10-26T12:33:00Z The scene was dramatically different from the last time I was here, five years ago, when the hemisphere’s longest-running insurgency was raging. Cultured Traveler: A Tourist Revival in the Heart of Bogotá 2012-09-14T16:39:05Z While the Bush White House was debating whether there even was an insurgency in Iraq, Mr. Zarqawi was helping to direct the worsening violence there, orchestrating car and suicide bombings and shocking beheadings. Review: ‘Black Flags,’ Tracing the Birth of ISIS 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Secret Iraq9pm, BBC2 This two-part doc looks at what happened to Iraq after the fall of Saddam, with this opener focusing on the insurgency. Tonight's TV highlights: Start Your Own School 2010-09-28T23:05:00Z Just a few blocks away, black flags with Koranic script signal support for the more radical Islamist wing of the mostly Sunni insurgency fighting Mr. Assad. Amid Turmoil, Lebanese Music Festival Presses On 2013-08-07T22:04:42Z They capture the essential difference between the Americas south and north: She — a tale of brave souls setting out to spark an insurgency against a brutal caudillo. ‘Pleasure, Obligation, Curiosity, Inspiration’: What’s on Marie Arana’s Nightstand 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z But it’s the least apocalyptic of post-apocalyptic settings, and the science-fiction elements remain in the background while the show delivers an elaborate parable about life under foreign occupation and the moral dimensions of armed insurgency. Review: In ‘Colony,’ on USA, Los Angeles Is Occupied 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Paul Kingsnorth's book, The Wake, tells the story of Anglo-Saxon fighters waging a guerrilla insurgency against the Normans after William the Conqueror's invasion in 1066. Gruff Rhys up for Gordon Burn Prize 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z With all this talk of IEDs, insurgencies, collaborators, black markets, and occupying forces I’m reminded of something else. Colony: sci-fi show realistically depicts America under occupation – by aliens 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z But Smith suggests that in fighting an insurgency, different methods used by coalition troops worked at cross-purposes, with some troops kicking in doors at night, others taking tea with tribal leaders during the day. 'The Dogs Are Eating Them Now' an unflinching account of Afghanistan 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The people here are divided over the war: some support the insurgency, some don't. The Syrian conflict: a war photographer's story 2012-12-14T10:30:00Z The conflict becomes personal for 12-year-old Sarat, a refugee who is groomed for insurgency after growing up in a shipping container, then watching her parents die. Paperback Row 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z You can drive around Baghdad and see a destroyed building, and wonder what happened: Was it from the gulf war, the 2003 invasion, the insurgency that came after? These Artists Refuse to Forget the Wars in Iraq 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Yet many of the grievances that led to the insurgency remain unresolved. How Bombino Became the Sultan of Shred 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z If it came about as a result of Mr. Rock’s exerting his influence as host to make sure that insurgency had a voice, then fine. ‘Fight the Power’ Roars Back to Relevance at the Oscars 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Some critics have read the film as an allegory of the Maoist insurgency sweeping through the Indian hinterlands. Film: India?s Epic Poems, Resonating in Modern Lives 2010-07-04T05:11:00Z With the Tea Party’s insurgency in 2010, she learned that her husband held many Tea Party ideals in high esteem, especially when it came to limited government. He Likes Trump. She Doesn’t. Can This Marriage Be Saved? 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z But just three weeks after that, a suicide bomber from the Islamist al Shabaab insurgency struck during a ceremony, killing six people. Actor dreams of second chance as Somalia rebuilds its theater 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z The first project under the agreement is a futuristic live-action-adventure pilot, with the working title "Hooligan Squad," about an American insurgency in Japanese-occupied San Francisco. 'Black Jesus' comes in peace, according to his formerly angry creator 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Already embattled in two major border insurgencies, the Indian state now confronts a far more serious challenge from armed tribal peoples fighting against their dispossession by business and political elites. Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z The first night called a truce with Senator Sanders’s left-wing insurgency. Her Shot: Hillary Clinton Shares a Vision of America Out of ‘Hamilton’ 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Together, their works narrate the entanglement of the United States and Iraq over two ruinous decades of violence, sanctions and insurgency. These Artists Refuse to Forget the Wars in Iraq 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z “One was a global conflagration that left 60 million dead, the other was an obscure insurgency on the edge of the world,” he says. Historian Rick Atkinson digs deep into Revolutionary War 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z The impact of the ETA insurgency on Spanish culture is not a central theme in the San Sebastián exhibition, but some of the artwork references the movement and its acts. As Culture Capital, San Sebastián Weighs the Theme of Peace 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z “A Constellation of Vital Phenomena” is set against the tangle of wars, occupations and insurgencies that have racked Chechnya since the early 1990s. Books of The Times: ‘A Constellation of Vital Phenomena,’ by Anthony Marra 2013-05-07T20:50:26Z I want to bring the reader into that time, into those five months when the insurgency was beginning and we were starting to understand that our mission was far from accomplished. Vertigo announces new 'Lucifer,' more at Comic-Con: Read Q&As with four creators 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z While the insurgency ended overnight, it lasted long enough for novelist Victor Hugo to be caught in its crosshairs, pinned to a wall as bullets flew. They Dreamed a Dream: Les Misérables Is a Whole New Kind of Movie Musical 2012-12-04T17:00:00Z Former journalist Paul Kingsnorth was recognised for The Wake, in which 11th Century Anglo-Saxons wage a guerrilla insurgency against the Norman invaders. Rylance-backed book wins £5,000 prize 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Syria, which says it is fighting an insurgency by foreign-backed militants, called the League's resolution "a flagrant departure from the group's charter and a hostile act that targets Syria's security and stability." Syrian forces bombard Homs after Arab peace proposal 2012-02-13T11:44:03Z The Islamist insurgency obliged organisers to plan "a festival in exile" this year. Festival in the Desert postponed after security situation in Mali deteriorates 2013-02-01T13:52:24Z Tribal rivalries and an active insurgency add to the tense atmosphere. Shipbreaking: World’s most dangerous job? 2013-03-21T16:37:00Z Now, under threat from Sanders’ insurgency, she is cynically trying to sell herself as Obama’s right hand. Hillary’s atrocious race record: Her stances over decades have been painful and wrong 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z The question now, more than a year into business as unusual, is whether those who supported the populist insurgency of 2016 will honestly assess its effectiveness in 2018 and in 2020. Barbara W. Tuchman, Folly and the Stream of History 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Obama's job approval ratings have slid to 41 percent, Gallup said on Tuesday, with voters concerned about the economy and the way the White House has handled the insurgency in Iraq. Obama aims for 'day in the life' of Minnesota woman 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z She added she was unaware of Kadyrov's policies that human rights groups say promote fear, abductions, and executions of those involved in Chechnya's Islamist insurgency. Hilary Swank "deeply regrets" attending Chechen party 2011-10-13T17:13:40Z The first project will be a new live action/adventure pilot with the working title of "Hooligan Squad" about an American insurgency in Japanese occupied San Francisco, set in the near future. 'Boondocks' creator Aaron McGruder signs deal with Adult Swim 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z More than many American officials, he understood that even if one somehow stopped the flow of men and matériel from the North, the southern insurgency would remain a formidable threat to the Saigon regime. The War That Never Goes Away 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z The insurgency that followed and killed tens of thousands of people made Iraqis afraid of being in public places and crowds. Iraq aims to revive movie-going stifled by Saddam, war 2011-04-28T10:22:37Z “In a primary race that is splitting Democratic voters between a desire for a return to the status quo and a desire for dramatic change, Elizabeth Warren’s candidacy falls closer to the side of insurgency.” Sunday Reading: The Democratic Presidential Front-Runners 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Many of these now jobless individuals joined the growing insurgency which was fighting against the Western occupation. The enduring damage of 9/11: How the War on Terror gave rise to a bigger threat in the form of ISIS 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z We proceed through Carlos’s one-man terrorist insurgency against the invisible occupiers and Julio’s harebrained campaign of deception involving kidnapping, theft and a mysterious vehicle shaped like a rolling teacup. Adam Sandler hates you 2012-06-16T22:00:00Z The years in which the artists of the “Radical Women” generation came of age were marked by nationalistic isolation, brutal dictatorship and guerrilla insurgency. How Mexico's súper rudas 'Radical Women' are rewriting the history of Latin American art 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z A decade later, the last vestiges of its many failures continue to play out in a stalemated war in Afghanistan against a rag-tag minority insurgency that can’t be beaten. Army tank made of cupcakes 2012-06-15T14:54:00Z Swank said this week she was unaware of Kadyrov's policies, which human rights group say promote fear, abductions and executions of those involved in Chechnya's Islamist insurgency. Hilary Swank gives fees from Chechen event to charity 2011-10-14T21:20:35Z It lasted 72 days, scant time to achieve anything, though long enough for Thiers to regroup and crush a spontaneous insurgency his government had done much to bring about. Spring uprising 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z But Hinton argues that they must be understood as “rebellions” — part of a “sustained insurgency” against entrenched inequality and the harsh policing of the escalating war on crime. Unearthing the Roots of Black Rebellion 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Why would the Jews, who demonstrably defeated the British and their entire tactical handbook, adopt exactly the same failed anti-insurgency approach as their former masters when they in turn faced an insurgency? Promise land 2011-01-28T08:52:01Z The beginning collector will find wise counsel in these pages about how to shop for “the right typewriter to join the insurgency.” Viva la typewriter! 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z It also served as family-friendly counterprogramming to disheartening evening news reports about the swelling insurgency in Iraq, an escape hatch from the world's anxieties. "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" is back, just in the nick of (the worst of) times 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Malians began fleeing to Burkina Faso in 2012 after their lives were upended by an Islamic insurgency, where it took a French-led military intervention to regain power in several major towns. Angelina Jolie visits Burkina Faso as U.N. Special Envoy 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z In 2014, Russia threw its weight behind an insurgency in the mostly Russian-speaking eastern Ukraine region known as Donbas, where Russia-backed rebels seized government buildings and proclaimed the creation of “people’s republics.” Cultural backlash intensifies against Russia over invasion 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Another work in the collection is a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin, whom Kiev and Western states accuse of providing military backing to the insurgency, something Russia denies. Ukrainians turn ammunition into art to depict horrors of civil war 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z But that was no concern of the Globes, which had softened its tone significantly since last year, when even the red carpet had the air of insurgency. The 2019 Golden Globes Recap: A Thankful Sandra Oh and a Mighty Glenn Close 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The insurgencies are inspired by widely felt exhaustion with, and anger at, the unacknowledged failures of the ideas and policies that have defined the ideological center for more than a generation. Did Max Boot Turn His Back on the Republican Party, or Did the Party Turn Its Back on Him? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z “It takes sort of transgressive phenomena and sort of cultural insurgencies and it skins their hides and leaves the meat of the matter to rot and then turns it into pret-a-porter, off-the-rack fashion/lifestyle choices.” Afrofuturism showcased at Carnegie Hall in 2-month festival 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z These ethnic and linguistic differences and a feeling among Malays of cultural domination by the Thais are the kindling of the insurgency. A Poet's Return Home to Thailand's Violent South 2010-10-20T16:28:00Z Walker and reporters from the newspaper gained permission from Fisher, his family, and the Army to document Fisher joining the Army during the height of the Iraqi insurgency. The 2010 Pulitzer Prize winners 2010-04-12T22:55:00Z Is Will really working to inform on the insurgency or is he secretly working against the hosts? Colony: sci-fi show realistically depicts America under occupation – by aliens 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Green is a standard-bearer for twee, and thus a logical author to lead the American dwarsligger insurgency. Are Tiny Books a Sign of the Twee-ification of Literary Culture? 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z A vicious insurgency in the state through the 1990s and into the following decade, caused tens of thousands of deaths. Kashmir's first all-female rock group disband following threats 2013-02-05T15:19:33Z This amalgam of support proved to be a lethal combination for the growing insurgency in Afghanistan that confounded United States policy makers. Books of The Times: ‘The Wrong Enemy,’ by Carlotta Gall 2014-04-09T20:24:47Z It did not presume an insurgency that was going to weaken both political parties and win. David Simon: ‘If you’re not consuming porn, you’re still consuming its logic’ 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z This is frustrating, because documentaries, usually, are vehicles that provide context—and for the topic of fomenting insurgency during the Iraq War, context would be extraordinarily useful. Michael Ware’s Iraq War doc doesn’t hold up: “Only The Dead See The End Of War” captures the horror and confusion, but skimps on analysis 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z The police are supposed to serve and protect the public, but all too often treat people of color as enemies to be targeted in an aggressive counter insurgency campaign. A Form Letter of Death for Paul O’Neal, the 18-year-old black teen shot in the back by Chicago police 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Within a few years the ambitious project of Reconstruction fell victim to a sustained insurgency led by the Ku Klux Klan and similar white militia groups. Welcome to the new Civil War 2013-01-05T16:30:00Z It should have been a moment for Team Clinton to celebrate a knockout blow to Trump’s insurgency — except that the video landed on an inauspicious day for them. Was the 2016 Election a Game of ‘Russian Roulette’? 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Foremost on Washington’s mind was fighting Communist insurgencies in Latin America. The Missing Story of the Drug War 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The abuse continued, they said, because "security forces need promotions," while for militants, "the insurgency has become a business". WikiLeaks cables: India accused of systematic use of torture in Kashmir 2010-12-16T21:30:41Z The region was particularly scarred by violence during the Shining Path insurgency that racked Peru in the 1980s and 1990s. Seizing the moment while staying true to her heritage The next time I met Stanley, in Iraq, in the spring of 2004, as the anti-American insurgency began to boil, he was dressed, as I recall, entirely in black clothes. Stanley Greene, a War Photographer Who Stayed When Others Left 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z After years of exhausting fundraising and dashed hopes, Martí returned to Cuba in 1895 to lead an insurgency. ‘José Martí,’ by Alfred J. López 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Because Christie was positioned to be the brashest candidate in 2016, he had the most to lose from a Trump insurgency. Chris Christie’s Memoir Praises Trump, but Says, ‘I Told You So’ 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z At that time, the Taliban governed most of Afghanistan, and were engaged in a long-running civil war against a Russian-backed insurgency known euphemistically as the Northern Alliance. America's 'detainee 001' ? the persecution of John Walker Lindh 2011-07-10T16:08:00Z They called for “an insurgency against the obstinacy of the old art scene” in a manifesto, and organized an independent show. A Towering Figure in South Korean Art Plans His Legacy 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The patriotic associations are undercut by moments when the survivors liken themselves to American Indians on the brink of extermination, and describe their struggle as an “insurgency.” Television Review: It?s Might Versus Right Versus Space Monster 2011-06-16T22:15:15Z The Taliban insurgency was gaining strength, according to the Indians, while the central government in Kabul remains weak and divided. US embassy cables: India accuses Pakistan of supporting Taliban 2010-12-16T21:30:37Z It’s not a victory for insurgency, but for the status quo, of country as a fearful, shrinking island of common reference points. 2010-02-12T22:13:00Z The helicopters he had rented from the Philippine government repeatedly disappeared off to go to take part in actual combat, fighting an insurgency in the south of the country. Francis Ford Coppola: 'Apocalypse Now is not an anti-war film' 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The leader of the brutal Shining Path insurgency in Peru who was captured in 1992. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Shillong is in a troubled region hit by a separatist insurgency waged by various groups, and Dylan's words against war resonate with many local inhabitants. Bob Dylan mania in India's northeast 2010-05-26T14:17:00Z It was a time of escalating insurgency in the Swat Valley, and tensions were high. 2010-01-14T18:35:00Z We proceed through Carlos’ one-man terrorist insurgency against the invisible occupiers, and Julio’s harebrained campaign of deception involving kidnapping, theft and a mysterious vehicle shaped like a rolling teacup. “Extraterrestrial”: The girl and the flying saucer 2012-06-15T16:09:00Z An embittered Brown was driven deranged because someone other than himself was prime minister and he ran an "insurgency" to force his way into No 10. The Third Man by Peter Mandelson 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z While calling on more support and aid for people in the northeast, Kuti said he was struck by the generosity of local communities towards those who uprooted by the insurgency. Nigerian musician Femi Kuti urges stars, fans to focus on Boko Haram victims 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z In the process, they have helped to create the political despair and anger at the heart of today’s right-wing insurgencies.” 6 Books to Help Understand Trump’s Win 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Unique too for having penetrated deep within first the insurgency loyal to Saddam Hussein, then the Islamist genesis of what is now Isis. ‘I witnessed the birth of Isis’: how one film-maker captured the horror of Iraq 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z All these qualities were on display in Lansdale’s first major postwar posting, in the newly independent Philippines, where on behalf of the C.I.A. he helped suppress the left-wing Hukbalahap insurgency in the early 1950s. The War That Never Goes Away 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Prosecutors say her testimony will support their contention that Taylor lied when he testified that he never possessed so-called blood diamonds, those mined in a war zone where the proceeds finance an insurgency. Taylor seeks delay in Naomi Cambell testimony 2010-08-02T15:52:00Z Blair stepped down as Prime Minister in June, 2007, less than three months before the first run on a British bank since 1866, leaving behind an overstretched military fighting insurgencies in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Return of Tony Blair 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z The insurgency began with musicians concerned about their pensions. Propelled by Pension Fears, a Musicians’ Union Elects Change 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Set in Baghdad in the chaotic early days of the American occupation, “Green Zone” dramatizes the fruitless hunt for weapons of mass destruction and climaxes on the first night of full-blown insurgency in Iraq. Film: ?Bourne? Team Takes a Chance With Iraq War 2010-02-27T02:51:00Z Well, when the French get serious about quelling the insurgency, they bring in Colonel Mathieu and his paras. Movie tips for revolutionaries 2011-01-31T17:29:33Z A textile heir and magnate, he amassed his collection of 275 works from the late 1890s until the outbreak of World War I, a period when Paris incandesced as the world capital of artistic insurgency. A Bridge from Moscow to Paris: 130 Works of Modern Art 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Dominating the architectural landscape is the yellow and pink, richly Baroque-style parish church where Hidalgo, a priest, preached the gospel and insurgency. Three Cities on the Mexican Independence Trail 2010-08-20T17:51:00Z Postwar chaos plunged Malaya, Singapore and Vietnam into prolonged insurgencies and wars, but the European withdrawal was never in doubt. The ruins of empire: Asia's emergence from western imperialism 2012-07-27T07:00:04Z Peer grew up in Kashmir during the height of the insurgency, which has now left some 70,000 Kashmiris dead, and many more scarred and wounded. Curfewed Night 2010-06-19T23:10:00Z Together they represented something like an allied force for strong, perceptive memory and compositional vision within the avant-garde insurgency. Jazz Giants Dave Burrell and Archie Shepp Retrace Their Five-Decade History 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z With hits as big as Soft Cell's Tainted Love and Ultravox's Vienna leading the way, synthpop felt to its enthusiasts like a chart insurgency. Forgive us our synths ? how 80s pop found favour again 2010-11-18T23:33:00Z That insurgency sought an independent state for Tamils, an ethnic minority in Sri Lanka, before being defeated by the army of the country’s Sinhalese majority government at the end of a civil war in 2009. For Its Star, ‘Dheepan’ Was the Role of His Lifetime 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z The raid’s target is discreetly identified as “a high-level weapons facilitator, just another link in the chain funding the insurgency.” Books of The Times: ‘No Easy Day,’ by Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer 2012-09-02T18:35:49Z The Tamil insurgency, which blighted Sri Lanka for nearly 30 years, made travel hazardous. With civil war and a tsunami behind it, Sri Lanka’s east coast is opening up to tourism 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z It is a fascinating story and holds truths on insurgency that we’re still relearning today. Brad Taylor Has a Theory About What Makes for Good Thrillers 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Myanmar's military has battled ethnic minority and other insurgencies for decades but a 2021 coup has brought unprecedented coordination between anti-military forces that are mounting the biggest challenge to the army in years. Myanmar orders civil servants, ex-military to prepare for emergencies 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The West African nation has been grappling with a jihadi insurgency linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group for years. Burkina Faso authorities say 70 people, mostly children and elderly, slain in village massacre 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The military-installed president last week said Myanmar was at risk of breaking apart due to the failure to deal with the insurgency more effectively. Myanmar fighter jet crashes, rebels claim responsibility 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z It began when rebels from Darfur’s ethnic central and sub-Saharan African community launched an insurgency, complaining of oppression by the Arab-dominated government in the capital, Khartoum. Over half of Sudan’s population needs humanitarian aid after nearly 7 months of war, UN says 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Together with French troops, they regained control of the main cities but the jihadists have continued their insurgency from desert outposts. Translators for German UN troops in Mali fear Taliban-style fate 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Aid groups have also warned that camps for people displaced by an Islamist insurgency and the recent drought had also been flooded, causing people to flee for a second time. Somalia floods: UN warns of 'once-in-a-century event' 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Camps for people displaced by an Islamist insurgency and the worst drought in four decades have also been flooded, causing people to flee for a second time, aid groups say. Once-in-a-century flooding swamps Somalia after historic drought -UN 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Myanmar's military-appointed president said on Thursday the country was at risk of breaking apart due to the failure to deal with the insurgency more effectively. Losing ground to rebel alliance, Myanmar junta faces biggest test since coup 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Tinubu, preoccupied with fixing the economy, has yet to outline how he plans to tackle widespread insecurity across the country, including a long-running insurgency in the northeast and kidnappings for ransom in the northwest. Canadian embassy suspends operations in Nigeria, issues travel alert 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z He was accused of supporting the demand for Khalistan, or a separate Sikh homeland - which had led to a violent insurgency in India in the 1980s. Shubhneet Singh: Punjabi rapper faces heat over concert hoodie 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The group launched its insurgency in 2009, with aid agencies reporting that more than two million people have been displaced in the conflict. Boko Haram kills 37 in Nigeria's Yobe state - police 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The Islamist group has been killing and abducting villagers in Borno state, a hotbed for militancy that has been the epicentre of a 14-year war on insurgency in Nigeria. Suspected Boko Haram kills at least 40 in Nigeria's Yobe state, police say 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z West Africa is grappling with an insurgency that took root in Mali in 2012 and has since spread across the Sahel region south of the Sahara, killing thousands and displacing over six million. Germany's Scholz says his country, EU to help boost West Africa security 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Mali’s junta ordered the 15,000-strong U.N. mission to leave the West African country immediately, claiming it had failed in its mission in trying to contain an Islamic extremist insurgency. UN peacekeepers have departed a rebel stronghold in northern Mali early as violence increases 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z But the main driver of this powerful insurgency is not an extremist ideology or religious belief, according to a U.N. study of 1,000 former fighters from eight countries. The world is becoming more African 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z It left hundreds of thousands of Iraqi civil servants and members of the armed forces out of work, sowing the seeds for a devastating insurgency. Israel has no plan for Gaza after war ends, experts warn 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Tinubu, preoccupied with the economy, has yet to disclose how he would tackle insurgency in the north and widespread insecurity in other parts of the country. Suspected Boko Haram kills at least 40 in Nigeria's Yobe state, police say 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Since then, a low-level insurgency has simmered in the region, which was divided into five provinces last year. Indonesian troops recover bodies of 6 workers missing after attack by Papua separatists 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Israel says it does not intend to rule the tiny territory but not who it expects to govern - even as Gallant suggested a long-term insurgency could ensue. Israel expands ground operation in Gaza and bombs Hamas tunnels after knocking out communications 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Israel says it does not intend to rule the tiny territory but not who it expects to govern — even as Gallant suggested a long-term insurgency could ensue. Israeli military says warplanes are bombing Hamas tunnels in Gaza, signaling new stage in offensive 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Well, the U.S. has had troops stationed in that country for a number of years to counter Islamist insurgencies by A-Qaeda, ISIS, and Boko Haram. The world is coming apart at the seams 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Nijjar was a vocal advocate for Khalistan, or a separate Sikh homeland - a sensitive subject in India, which witnessed a violent insurgency over the demand in the 1980s. S Jaishankar: India will resume Canada visas if diplomats safe, says minister 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Egypt fears insecurity near the border with Gaza in northeastern Sinai, where it faced an Islamist insurgency that peaked after 2013 and has now largely been suppressed. Cairo Peace Summit ends without Gaza breakthrough 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, some young Palestinians became “fedayeen” — insurgency fighters who conducted raids into Israel. Gaza has long been a powder keg. Here’s a look at the history of the embattled region 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Egypt is also concerned by security in northeastern Sinai, where it faced an Islamist insurgency that escalated a decade ago, and by the risk of any spillover from Gaza. U.N. chief pushes to get aid into Gaza but process is slow 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Cairo is also wary of security in northeastern Sinai, where an Islamist insurgency intensified a decade ago, and of any spillover from Hamas-controlled Gaza. Details of deal on Gaza aid still being worked out -US 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Cairo is also wary of security in northeastern Sinai, where it faced an Islamist insurgency that escalated a decade ago, and of any spillover from Hamas-controlled Gaza. Egypt repairing roads at Gaza crossing ahead of aid delivery 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Egypt is wary of insecurity near its border with Gaza in northeastern Sinai, where an Islamist insurgency intensified a decade ago. Egypt rejects displacement of Palestinians into Sinai 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z With the Sinai insurgency largely put down, “Cairo does not want to have a new security problem on its hands in this problematic region,” Fabiani said. Why Egypt and other Arab countries are unwilling to take in Palestinian refugees from Gaza 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Egypt is wary of insecurity near its border with Gaza in northeastern Sinai, where it faced an Islamist insurgency that escalated a decade ago. Egypt rejects displacement of Palestinians into Sinai, says Sisi 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Mali’s military junta ordered the U.N. mission to leave the country, which has struggled to contain an Islamic extremist insurgency since 2012. U.N. peacekeepers in Mali withdraw from two bases in the north as fighting intensifies 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Egypt is wary of insecurity near the border with Gaza in northeastern Sinai, where it faced an Islamist insurgency that peaked after 2013 and has now largely been suppressed. What is the Rafah border crossing and why is it closed? 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z For nearly two decades, Baluchistan has been the scene of a low-level insurgency by the Baluchistan Liberation Army and other separatist groups demanding independence from the central government in the capital, Islamabad. Gunmen kill 6 construction workers in volatile southwestern Pakistan 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Reoccupying Gaza would leave Israel in charge of governing and providing basic services to 2.3 million Palestinians, while likely battling an insurgency. In its quest to crush Hamas, Israel will confront the bitter, familiar dilemmas of Mideast wars 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Security in the area around Rafah is also of concern to Egypt because Sinai has been the site of an Islamist insurgency that flared a decade ago. Pressure on Gaza border alarms Egypt as strikes close crossing 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Niger has battled a jihadi insurgency linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group for years. Blinken calls deposed Niger leader ahead of expected US declaration that his overthrow was a coup 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z He said most of those nabbed are likely Colombians associated with rebel insurgencies the U.S. has labeled as terrorists. Hamas attack puts new attention on terrorism at U.S. border 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z TTP also enjoy backing from local separatist groups who have also waged a low-level insurgency for more than two decades. 2 Pakistani soldiers and 5 insurgents are killed in a shootout on the border with Afghanistan 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The Islamist group Boko Haram is also waging an insurgency in the region. US extends deportation relief for immigrants from Cameroon 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The PKK has led a decades-long insurgency in Turkey and is considered a terror organization by Turkey’s Western allies, including the United States. Turkish warplanes hit Kurdish militia targets in north Syria after US downs Turkish armed drone 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Niger was seen as one of the last democratic countries in the Sahel that Western nations could partner with to beat back the jihadi insurgency in the vast expanse below the Sahara Desert. Blinken calls deposed Niger leader ahead of expected US declaration that his overthrow was a coup 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Ankara says the main Syrian Kurdish militia is allied with Turkey’s outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party, which has led an insurgency against Turkey since 1984 that has killed tens of thousands of people. Drone attacks in Syria kill and wound officers and civilians at a military ceremony 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Baluchi nationalists initially wanted a bigger share of the provincial resources, but later their insurgency morphed into a fight for independence from the government in Islamabad. 2 Pakistani soldiers and 5 insurgents are killed in a shootout on the border with Afghanistan 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The decision to pull 1,500 troops from Niger leaves a gaping hole in Western efforts to counter a decade-long Islamist insurgency. France to begin troop withdrawal from Niger this week 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The demand for an independent Sikh state surfaced most prominently in India during a violent insurgency in the 1980s and 1990s and paralyzed the state of Punjab. US, asked about Sikh separatist groups, says it respects free speech 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The movement which peaked in India in the 1980s with a violent insurgency centred in India's Sikh-majority Punjab state was quelled by force. India asks Canada to withdraw dozens of diplomatic staff - reports 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z A bloody decadelong Sikh insurgency shook north India in the 1970s and 1980s, until it was crushed in a government crackdown in which thousands of people were killed, including prominent Sikh leaders. India tells Canada to remove 41 of its 62 diplomats in the country, an official says 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The PKK has led a decades-long insurgency in Turkey and is considered a terror organization by the United States and the European Union. Turkey detains dozens of people in raids following suicide bomb attack 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Since then, the insurgency has simmered in the region, which was divided into five provinces last year to boost development in Indonesia’s poorest region. 5 Papuan independence fighters killed in clash in Indonesia’s restive Papua region 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z It launched an insurgency in southeast Turkey in 1984 and more than 40,000 people have been killed in the conflict. Bomb attack targets Turkish capital, Kurdish militants claim responsibility 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z This continuing insurgency was the main reason Mali's military seized power in 2020, accusing the civilian government of failing to provide security. Mali crisis: Fierce fighting erupts after Tuareg rebels kill 'more than 80 soldiers' 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z While the active insurgency ended years ago, the Indian government has warned repeatedly that Sikh separatists were trying to make a comeback. India tells Canada to remove 41 of its 62 diplomats in the country, an official says 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces an insurgency from hard-right Republicans eager to slash spending even if it means curtailing federal services. Looming government shutdown worries business owners near Yosemite, other national parks 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The demand for Khalistan has surfaced many times in India, most prominently during a violent insurgency in the 1980s and 1990s which paralyzed the state of Punjab for over a decade. India's Jaishankar says Canada has 'climate of violence' for Indian diplomats 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Baluch nationalists initially wanted a share of provincial resources, but they later launched an insurgency calling for independence. Dozens dead after blast in southwestern Pakistan at a rally celebrating birthday of Islam’s prophet 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z It warns the reawakened Tuareg rebellion and growing jihadist insurgency pose threats to the stability and security of civilian areas throughout Mali. Mali crisis: Fierce fighting erupts after Tuareg rebels kill 'more than 80 soldiers' 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z It peaked in India in the 1980s with a violent insurgency centred in Sikh-majority Punjab state. Canada is serious about ties with India despite row - Trudeau 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z That was the country's second coup of 2022 as it grapples with an Islamist insurgency. Burkina Faso junta says it foiled coup attempt 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The insurgency killed tens of thousands of people and the Khalistan movement is considered a security threat by the Indian government. India's Jaishankar says Canada has 'climate of violence' for Indian diplomats 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The juntas in Mali and Burkina Faso have already kicked out French forces deployed to help fight a decade-long Islamist insurgency that has killed thousands and displaced millions across the Sahel region. French ambassador to Niger leaves as relations nosedive after coup 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z While the active insurgency ended decades ago, the Modi government has warned that Sikh separatists were trying to stage a comeback. India, at UN, is mum about dispute with Canada over Sikh separatist leader’s killing 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Relations between Burkina Faso and its former coloniser France have soured since frustrations over worsening insecurity linked to a jihadist insurgency spurred two military takeovers last year. Burkina Faso junta suspends French magazine over 'untruthful' articles 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z But Chad is hundreds of miles from the centre of the jihadist insurgency and has its own security problems and simmering ant-French sentiment. Analysis: West losing sight of Sahel after France announces Niger withdrawal 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z An insurgency seeking a Sikh homeland of Khalistan, which killed tens of thousands in the 1980s and '90s, was crushed by India, but embers from the flame of the independence drive still glow. Punjab's Sikhs fear Canada-India row threatens them at home, abroad 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The junta leaders claimed that Bazoum’s government wasn’t doing enough to protect the country from the insurgency. President Macron says France will end its military presence in Niger and pull ambassador after coup 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z The PKK has been waging an insurgency against the Turkish government since 1984, calling for increased human rights and freedoms for the Kurds within the country. Swansea woman quizzed under terror laws after holiday 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z French television channel La Chaine Info, of private broadcaster TF1, was suspended for three months in June for airing a report on the insurgency that "lacked objectivity". Burkina Faso junta suspends French magazine over 'untruthful' articles 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Reunification would potentially strengthen the Horn of African country's capability to tackle challenges including an insurgency by the Islamist group al Shabaab. Uganda says it will mediate between Somalia and breakaway Somaliland 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z The active insurgency ended decades ago, but Prime Minster Narendra Modi’s government recently warned that Sikh separatists were trying to stage a comeback and pressed countries like Canada to do more to stop them. India-Canada tensions shine light on complexities of Sikh activism in the diaspora 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Mali's military seized power in 2020 accusing the civilian government of failing to deal with the insurgency. Timbuktu siege: Two killed in Mali mortar attack 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z But there is nearly universal relief that the relentless bloodshed of the past four decades of invasions, multiple insurgencies and civil war has largely ceased. From an old-style Afghan camera, a new view of life under the Taliban emerges 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z A bloody Sikh insurgency in the 1980s and 1990s in Punjab killed tens of thousands of people before it was suppressed. India stops new visas for Canadians, asks Ottawa to downsize missions as spat worsens 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The attack took place near the border with Burkina Faso, where Islamist militants are waging an insurgency. Nine killed in ambush in northern Ghana, local official says 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Demands for an independent Sikh homeland, known as Khalistan, started as an insurgency in India’s Punjab state in the 1970s that was crushed in an Indian government crackdown that killed thousands. India suspends visa services in Canada and rift widens over killing of Canadian citizen 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The insecurity has led the army in all three countries to seize power but the jihadist insurgency has continued. Timbuktu siege: Two killed in Mali mortar attack 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Security has improved since the end of the insurgency against U.S. forces. From an old-style Afghan camera, a new view of life under the Taliban emerges 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z New Delhi, which remains wary of any revival of the insurgency, has long been unhappy over Sikh separatist activity in Canada. India stops new visas for Canadians, asks Ottawa to downsize missions as spat worsens 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Since then they have pledged allegiance to Islamic State and maintained their insurgency, attacking civilian and military targets in both Congo and Uganda. Congo army seeks insight into Islamist militants from women held captive 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z India accuses Pakistan of supporting insurgencies in Kashmir and Punjab, a charge Islamabad denies. India suspends visa services in Canada and rift widens over killing of Canadian citizen 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z As the ruling party at the time, Congress led the fight against the insurgency and eventually suppressed it. India tells citizens in Canada to exercise caution as relations worsen 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Simple, cheap and portable, they endured amid half a century of dramatic changes in this country — from a monarchy to a communist takeover, from foreign invasions to insurgencies — until 21st-century digital technology rendered them obsolete. From an old-style Afghan camera, a new view of life under the Taliban emerges 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The modern Sikh independence movement reaches back to the 1940s but eventually morphed into the 1970s and 1980s insurgency. India asks citizens to be careful if traveling to Canada as rift escalates over Sikh leader’s death 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Although there is hardly any support for the insurgency left in India, small groups of Sikhs in Australia, Britain, Canada and the United States support the separatist demand and occasionally stage protests outside its embassies. India's opposition Congress dismisses Canada's suspicions on Sikh leader's murder 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The demand for Khalistan peaked in India in the 1980s with an armed insurgency later stamped out by force - thousands of people were killed. How India-Canada ties descended into a public feud 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Although there is hardly any support for the insurgency left in India, small groups of Sikhs in Australia, Britain, Canada and the United States support the separatist demand and occasionally stage protests outside Indian embassies. India tells citizens in Canada to exercise caution as relations worsen 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Memories of the decade-long armed Sikh insurgency - which peaked in the 1980s and in which thousands of people died - remain strong in India. Hardeep Singh Nijjar: Anger in India as Trudeau points finger over murder 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z And though the insurgency was suppressed long ago, the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned repeatedly that Sikh separatists were trying to make a comeback. India asks citizens to be careful if traveling to Canada as rift escalates over Sikh leader’s death 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The Sikh independence movement began as an armed insurgency in the late 1980s among Sikhs demanding a separate homeland. What to know about the Sikh movement at the center of the tensions between India and Canada 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z A Sikh insurgency killed tens of thousands of people in India in the 1980s and early 1990s before it was suppressed by tough security action. India rejects Canada's suspicions on role in Sikh leader's murder 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z New Delhi, which remains wary of any revival of the insurgency, has long been unhappy over Sikh separatist activity in Canada and urged Ottawa to act against anti-Indian elements. India tells citizens in Canada to exercise caution as relations worsen 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Aid distribution has been a problem in Somalia for decades, complicated by weak government institutions, widespread insecurity stemming from an Islamist insurgency and marginalisation of minority clans. EU temporarily holds back food aid in Somalia after UN finds widespread theft 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Indian authorities have cracked down on Sikh separatism over the years, after an armed insurgency in the 1980s for an independent Sikh state called Khalistan took off in Punjab state. Canada expels Indian diplomat as it probes possible link to Sikh’s slaying. India rejects allegation 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The insurgency lasted more than a decade and was suppressed by an Indian government crackdown in which thousands of people were killed, including prominent Sikh leaders. What to know about the Sikh movement at the center of the tensions between India and Canada 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z A Sikh insurgency that was suppressed in India in the 1990s killed some 30,000 people. What is known about the murder of Sikh separatist leader in Canada? 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Aid distribution has been a problem in Somalia for decades, complicated by weak government institutions, widespread insecurity caused by an Islamist insurgency and the marginalization of minority clans. EU temporarily holds back food aid in Somalia after UN records widespread theft 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The Sikh insurgency of the 1980s and 1990s killed some 30,000 people. Canada probe of India's role in Sikh separatist's murder strains ties further 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Turkey says Syria’s main Kurdish militia is allied with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, that has led an insurgency against Turkey since 1984 that has killed tens of thousands of people. Attack on Turkish-backed opposition fighters in Syria kills 13 of the militants, activists say 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z There is no active insurgency in Punjab today, but the Khalistan movement still has some supporters in the state, as well as in the sizable Sikh diaspora beyond India. What to know about the Sikh movement at the center of the tensions between India and Canada 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Several protests by opponents of the French military presence took place, partly linked to perceptions that France has not done enough to tackle an jihadist insurgency that has spread in recent years from neighbouring Mali. Burkina Faso junta orders French embassy's defence attache to leave 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z However, the military cooperation has been suspended since the coup, whose leaders claimed that Bazoum’s government wasn’t doing enough to protect the country from the insurgency. Niger’s junta released a French official held for 5 days 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Conflict between the army and the rebels could worsen an Islamist insurgency in Mali, where groups linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State control large areas. Malian army says dozens killed in clashes with rebels near northern town 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Conflict between the army and the rebels could exacerbate an Islamist insurgency in Mali, where groups linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State control large swathes of territory. Mali rebels briefly seize army base in northern town 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z There have been calls for around 1,500 French troops stationed in Niger as part of a wider fight against an Islamist insurgency in the Sahel to leave the country. Crowds camp in front of Niger French army base to press for troop departure 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Mali is one of several West African countries battling violent insurgencies linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State that took root in Mali's arid north in 2012 before spreading across the region. Al Qaeda branch claims attack on second Mali military base 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Mali is one of several West African countries battling a violent insurgency with links to al Qaeda and Islamic State that took root in Mali's arid north in 2012 before spreading across the region. Militants kill more than 60 in Mali on boat and at army camp 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Niger was seen as one of the last democratic partners in the Sahel that western countries could work with to beat back the growing insurgency, with the U.S., A national program in Niger encouraged jihadis to defect. The coup put its future in jeopardy 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Niger has been a security partner of France and the United States, which have used it as a base to fight an Islamist insurgency in West and Central Africa's wider Sahel region. France in talks with Niger officials over troops withdrawal - Le Monde 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Its forces have been kicked out of neighbouring Mali and Burkina Faso since coups in those countries, reducing its role in a region-wide fight against deadly Islamist insurgencies. Huge protests in Niger call for French forces to leave after coup 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z France has some 1,500 military personnel in Niger who trained and conducted joint operations with Nigerien security forces to beat back a growing jihadi insurgency linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group. Niger’s military regime orders police to expel French ambassador and revokes his diplomatic immunity 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Unlike Niger and other Sahel countries, Gabon, which lies further south on the Atlantic coast, has not had to battle destabilising Islamist insurgencies. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z She and other experts worry the junta will abandon the dialogue Bazoum started and exacerbate the grievances driving insurgency. A national program in Niger encouraged jihadis to defect. The coup put its future in jeopardy 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Niger and other Sahel countries have been battling Islamist insurgencies that have eroded faith in democratic governments. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Boko Haram, whose name in the local Hausa language loosely translates to mean “Western education is a sin,” launched the 2009 insurgency to establish Islamic Shariah law in Nigeria. Nigerian army rescues children among dozens who were abducted by Islamic rebels in the northeast 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z People had had enough of feeble leadership, corruption, economic hardship and chronic insecurity caused by an Islamist insurgency. Salif Keïta: 'Golden Voice of Africa' supports Mali's coup leaders 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Mali has struggled to stem the Islamist insurgency that took root following an uprising in 2012. After Wagner chief death, Russia vows to keep helping Mali 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z One follows a Moscow artist who decides to join the Kremlin-backed separatist insurgency in eastern Ukraine. The Ukraine war, propaganda-style, is coming to Russian movie screens. Will people watch? 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z One, “The Militiaman,” follows a Moscow artist who decides to join the Kremlin-backed separatist insurgency in eastern Ukraine, abandoning his bohemian life in the Russian capital. The Ukraine war, propaganda-style, is coming to Russian movie screens. Will people watch? 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z The Islamist group has been killing and abducting farmers in Borno state, a hotbed for militancy that has been the epicentre of a 14-year war on insurgency in Nigeria. Gunmen kidnap 12 in Nigeria's northern Zamfara and Borno states 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z In late July, Islamists beheaded at least 10 farmers in Borno, a hotbed for insurgency and the epicentre of a 14-year war-on-terror in Nigeria that has spilled into neighbouring Chad, Niger and Cameroon. Boko Haram frees 49 women kidnapped in Nigeria's Borno state 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Wagner has waged major battles in Ukraine, fought in civil wars and insurgencies in Syria, Libya, the Central African Republic and Mali and taken control of gold mines and oil fields along the way. What happens to the Wagner Group after Yevgeny Prigozhin plane crash? 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The WFP supplies were meant to ease a hunger crisis that was already gripping Niger, where an Islamist insurgency has forced hundreds of thousands to flee their homes. Food and aid pile up at Niger's border as sanctions bite 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z A flare-up of fighting in Chad could destabilise a longtime Western ally against Islamist militants waging an insurgency across the Sahel region. Chad rebel group threatens military-led government 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The junta leader, who headed the presidential guard before seizing power on 26 July, said military intervention could worsen the Islamist insurgencies linked to al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group. Niger coup leader Gen Tchiani promises to handover power in three years 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z The attack came in the wake of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq that toppled the dictator, Saddam Hussein, but unleashed an insurgency and years of brutal civil war in the country. Officials commemorate 20th anniversary of deadly attack on UN headquarters in Iraq 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The coup leaders have imprisoned Bazoum and dissolved the elected government of Niger, a major uranium producer and Western ally in the fight against an Islamist insurgency. UN rights chief says Niger president treason case has 'no legal basis' 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The second phase is meant to push into southern Somalia, the traditional stronghold of al Shabaab, which has been waging a brutal insurgency against the government since 2006. Somalia plans to eliminate al Shabaab in months, but analysts sceptical 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Any military intervention could further destabilise the impoverished Sahel region, where an insurgency by groups linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State has displaced millions over the past decade and fuelled a hunger crisis. West African army chiefs to meet for Niger talks 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Volunteer fighters in Burkina Faso, recruited to help the army battle its jihadi insurgency, have been accused by rights groups and locals of committing atrocities against civilians. Nigeriens prepare for war against regional countries threatening to invade, 3 weeks into the coup 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Niger has strategic significance for the United States, China, Europe and Russia due to its uranium and oil resources and its role as a hub for foreign forces fighting a regional Islamist insurgency. Putin talks to Mali's leader about Niger coup, stresses peace 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The coup in Niger mirrored similar takeovers in neighbouring Burkina Faso and Mali, amid an Islamist insurgency and a growing Russian influence in the wider Sahel region through its mercenary group Wagner. Niger coup: Ousted President Bazoum to be charged with high treason, junta says 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The Islamist insurgency has since spread into neighbouring Burkina Faso and Niger, killing thousands of people and displacing millions in one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. UN peacekeepers speed up northern Mali withdrawal as separatists accuse army of attack 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z French, German and Italian troops are based in Niger as part of international efforts to combat the insurgency. West African army chiefs to meet for Niger talks 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Baluchistan has been the scene of a low-level separatist insurgency for over two decades. Pakistani security forces kill 2 insurgents in shootout after attack on a convoy 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Any military intervention could further destabilise the impoverished Sahel, where the insurgency by groups linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State has displaced millions over the past decade and fuelled a hunger crisis. Putin talks to Mali's leader about Niger coup, stresses peace 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z It mirrored similar military takeovers in neighbouring Burkina Faso and Mali, amid an Islamist insurgency and a growing Russian influence in the wider Sahel region through its mercenary group Wagner. Niger coup: President Mohamed Bazoum 'in good spirits' despite detention 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z French, German and Italian troops are stationed in Niger as part of the fight against the long-running Islamist insurgency that spread across the Sahel region. West African takes steps towards forming military force for possible Niger intervention 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Any escalation would further destabilise West Africa's Sahel region, one of the world' poorest, where a long-running Islamist insurgency has displaced millions and stoked a hunger crisis. West African leaders aim to agree next steps on defiant Niger junta 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Pakistani forces claim to have largely quelled the insurgency but attacks still take place. Pakistani security forces kill 2 insurgents in shootout after attack on a convoy 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Any humanitarian cutbacks could have devastating impacts in Niger, which has one of highest rates of child mortality in the world and whose rural communities have been hit by a deadly Islamist insurgency. In Niger, sanctions, flight disruptions squeeze UN aid stocks 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z It relied on Niger after it withdrew its counter insurgency troops from neighbouring Mali and Burkina Faso in 2021 and 2022, respectively. Factbox: What sanctions have been imposed on Niger since coup? 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Mali has long been battling an Islamist insurgency and the West African country's junta, which seized power in coups in 2020 and 2021, teamed up with Russia's Wagner mercenary group in 2021. Mali's troops, foreign partners target women to 'spread terror' - UN report 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The bloc’s pledge has triggered fears of further conflict in a region that is already battling a deadly Islamist insurgency that has killed thousands and forced millions to flee. Calm pervades Niger's capital as deadline to reverse coup expires 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Despite considerable funding and troops, the French-led international response to Islamist insurgencies in the Sahel region has failed to enable West African governments to regain control of their territories. Niger coup: Is France to blame for instability in West Africa? 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z France’s perceived inability to stem jihadist insurgencies in West Africa has also added to public anger. A Shrinking Footprint in Africa for France, the Former Colonizer That Stayed 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Central and Northern Mali are now overrun by militants linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State, whose decade-old insurgency has spread to neighbouring Burkina Faso and Niger. Factbox: Military interventions by West African ECOWAS bloc 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The move echoes similar moves by juntas in neighbouring Mali and Burkina Faso in the wake of their coups and could drastically reshape a joint fight against an Islamist insurgency. West African bloc seeks solution to Niger coup as deadline nears 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Like other countries in the Sahel region, Mali has spent years struggling to contain an Islamic extremist insurgency. Malians who thrived with arrival of UN peacekeeping mission fear economic fallout from its departure 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z France has had troops in the Sahel for a decade helping to fight an Islamist insurgency, but some locals say they want the former colonial ruler to stop intervening in their affairs. France to start evacuating French, EU citizens from Niger 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Even in countries without an insurgency, like Senegal, demonstrators have targeted symbols of French economic or political might, like diplomatic buildings or French-owned gas stations and supermarkets. Niger Coup Is Backed by 2 Neighbors, Raising Risk of Wider Conflict 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The region, threatened by an Islamist insurgency, has seen several coups in recent years. Niger coup: Burkina Faso and Mali juntas issue war warning 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z France has between 1,000 and 1,500 troops in Niger, helping to fight an insurgency by groups linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State that has destabilised West Africa's Sahel region. West African bloc seeks solution to Niger coup as deadline nears 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z An internal review completed in January lamented that the U.N. peacekeepers were not able to prevent the insurgency from gaining steam. Malians who thrived with arrival of UN peacekeeping mission fear economic fallout from its departure 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z France has had troops in the region for a decade helping to fight an Islamist insurgency, but some locals say they want the former colonial ruler to stop intervening in their affairs. France to start evacuation operations from Niger soon, report French media 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z About $7 billion in Afghan central bank funds were frozen in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in August 2021 after the Taliban took control of the country after a 20-year insurgency. Taliban call for return of bank funds, ending curbs in meeting with U.S. envoy 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Adamawa is among the Nigerian states that have been hit by a long-running Islamist insurgency that has killed thousands and displaced millions. Nigeria's Adamawa state eases curfew after looting 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z While Niger’s security situation is dire, it’s not as bad as neighboring Burkina Faso or Mali, which have also been battling an Islamic insurgency linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group. The French embassy in Niger is attacked as protesters waving Russian flags march through the capital 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Niger has been a security partner of former colonial power France, and the United States, which have used it as a base to fight an Islamist insurgency in West and Central Africa's wider Sahel region. Any attack on French interests in Niger will spur swift response - French presidency 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z While Niger’s security situation is dire, it’s not as bad as neighboring Burkina Faso or Mali where all three countries have been battling an Islamic insurgency linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group. As regional and global powers decry Niger’s coup, the country’s future remains uncertain 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z He added that mobs have looted police weapons depots, with about 5,000 weapons unaccounted for in a region with a history of violent insurgencies. Could Ethnic Conflict in India Become an Issue Modi Cannot Ignore? 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z It is also a security partner of former colonial power France and the United States, which both use it as a base to fight an Islamist insurgency in West and Central Africa's wider Sahel region. West African leaders meet over Niger coup, junta warns against intervention 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z The mutinous soldiers in Niger have cited this worsening security situation as a reason for their uprising, although Niger was handling the insurgencies far better than Mali and Burkina Faso before their own coups. Niger military coup: What you need to know 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z He also criticized the non-cooperation with military governments in Burkina Faso and Mali in the fight against insurgencies in the region. Niger coup general Tiani appears on TV as transitional council president 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z But although Niger had been battling its own jihadist insurgency and rural banditry, it had appeared relatively more stable than its neighbours. Niger coup makes the troubled Sahel region yet more fragile 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Since India’s founding as a republic seven decades ago, its northeast has been rife with insurgencies rooted in tribal and ethnic grievances. Could Ethnic Conflict in India Become an Issue Modi Cannot Ignore? 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Western nations have poured resources into Niger to bolster its security forces in the face of a growing insurgency by Islamist groups linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State. Explainer: How the military coup in Niger threatens stability in West Africa 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Others have welcomed the military's actions, accusing the ousted ruling party of corruption and not doing enough to improve the security situation and end the long-running jihadist insurgency. Niger coup: Captive President Bazoum defiant after takeover 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Niger is a key ally of Western countries against Islamist insurgencies in West Africa and a number of foreign troops are based there, including French and American. Niger coup general Tiani appears on TV as transitional council president 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z But the jihadist threat was the major reason why the military seized power, arguing that they need to fight against the insurgencies. Niger coup makes the troubled Sahel region yet more fragile 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Tens of thousands of civilians, rebels and government forces have been killed in the insurgency. Indian authorities allow Muslim procession in Kashmir’s main city for the first time in 3 decades 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Land-locked Niger, a former French colony, is one of several West African states battling jihadist militants that have waged a violent insurgency across the region over the past decade. Niger president makes defiant vow to save democracy after coup 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Borno state is at the heart of a 14-year Islamist insurgency in Nigeria, which has spilled into neighbouring Chad and Cameroon. Suspected ISWAP militants kill 25 in Nigeria's Borno state, residents say 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Mali has brought in mercenaries from Russia’s Wagner Group to help fight an Islamic insurgency. West Africa recorded over 1,800 terrorist attack in first six months of 2023, regional official says 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The group and other militants are a mix of homegrown fighters and foreign jihadis who began coming to Syria in 2011 after an initially peaceful uprising against Assad turned into an armed insurgency. US and major donors demand independent UN aid operation in Syria’s rebel-held northwest 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Kidnappings and a jihadist insurgency hamper business activities. Short-Term Pain for Long-term Gain? Nigerians Buckle Under Painful Cuts. 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z But the government says the new constitution will stop the spread of the 11-year jihadist insurgency. Assimi Goïta: President gets sweeping powers in new Mali constitution 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Sadr rose to prominence after the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, forming a militia that waged two insurgencies against U.S.-led forces. Analysis: Iraqi cleric Sadr flexes muscle with torching of Swedish embassy 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The province has been the scene of a low-level insurgency by nationalists for two decades. Pakistan’s military chief warns Afghan Taliban against harboring militants as attacks spike 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Baluchistan has been the scene of a low-level insurgency by small separatist groups for more than two decades. 3 soldiers, 2 insurgents killed in shootout in southwest Pakistan, officials say 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Some, mainly women and children, have sought refuge in north Ghana, where the insurgency has also hit in more recent years. U.N. denounces reported expulsions from Ghana of Burkina asylum seekers 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Baluch nationalists initially wanted a share of the provincial resources, but later they initiated an insurgency for independence. Militants attack a security post in southwest Pakistan and trigger a clash that leaves 8 dead 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Sweden says it has cracked down on the activities of people connected to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, which has waged a 39-year insurgency in Turkey. Turkey’s pledge of support for Sweden’s NATO entry is tied to goals on security and EU membership 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z They initially wanted a higher share of the provincial resources, but later initiated an insurgency for independence. Pakistan’s military chief warns Afghan Taliban against harboring militants as attacks spike 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Though Pakistan says it has quelled the insurgency, the violence has continued in the province. 3 soldiers, 2 insurgents killed in shootout in southwest Pakistan, officials say 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Sweden also says it has cracked down on the activities of people connected to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, which has waged a 39-year insurgency in Turkey. Turkey’s pledge of support for Sweden’s NATO entry is tied to goals on security and EU membership 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Erdogan accuses Sweden of being too lenient on anti-Islamic demonstrations and militant Kurdish groups that have waged a long insurgency in Turkey. NATO unity will be tested at upcoming summit. Ukraine’s possible entry may be the biggest challenge 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z The early U.S. victories in Afghanistan were followed by an insurgency that would drag on for two decades as the Taliban regained strength. He was the CIA whiz kid in ‘Charlie Wilson’s War.’ His new book offers advice for the US in Ukraine. 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z These include militant Kurdish groups that have waged a deadly, decades-long insurgency in Turkey. Erdogan signals Turkey isn’t ready to ratify Sweden NATO membership, saying there’s more work to do 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z But dynamics within the insurgency are murky, particularly amid rebel efforts to lure some sectors of the military to shift allegiance and switch to the side of the pro-democracy movement. China views Myanmar as hot spot in Cold War with Washington 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Though Pakistani authorities say they have quelled the insurgency, the violence has continued. 2 soldiers killed in shootout when militants ambush troops in southwest Pakistan, military says 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Both Russia and Mali have said Russian fighters there are not mercenaries but trainers helping local troops fight a decade-long insurgency by Islamist militants. Leader of Russia's Wagner helped boot UN peacekeepers from Mali, US says 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z The media regulator said the report overplayed the scale of the insurgency and "seditiously" exposed "unverified" failures in Burkina Faso's military response to the crisis. Burkina Faso suspends French news channel over insurgency report 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z “The armed insurgency by the Wagner private military company has become a pretext for a massive purge in the ranks of the Russian armed forces,” the blogger wrote. Confusion, infighting plague Russian military in mutiny’s wake 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The assessment also comes at a sobering moment in Myanmar, where the country’s ruling junta is pulling no punches in its effort to violently crush a pro-democracy insurgency. China views Myanmar as hot spot in Cold War with Washington 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Both Russia and Mali have said Russian fighters there are not mercenaries but trainers helping local troops fight a decade-long insurgency against Islamist militants. Wagner's global operations: War, oil and gold 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z U.N. peacekeepers are credited with playing a vital role in protecting civilians against an Islamist insurgency that has killed thousands. UN Security Council to vote to end peacekeeping mission in Mali 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The ruling junta has already suspended French-funded broadcasters Radio France Internationale and France24 for allegedly giving voice to Islamist militants staging an insurgency across the Sahel region south of the Sahara. Burkina Faso suspends French news channel over insurgency report 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z "The armed insurgency by the Wagner private military company has become a pretext for a massive purge in the ranks of the Russian Armed Forces," said Rybar. Analysis: Where are Russia's top generals? Rumours swirl after mercenary mutiny 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The U.N. mission is credited with playing a vital role in protecting civilians against an Islamist insurgency that has killed thousands. U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali to end on June 30 - French draft resolution 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z At the time, Sudan's government and the Janjaweed were accused of widespread atrocities as they acted to crush an insurgency by rebels complaining of discrimination. Sudanese in Israel watch in anguish as Darfur violence unfolds 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z If the counteroffensive stalls and the conflict turns into a prolonged insurgency, there are questions about whether Western countries will continue supporting Ukraine at current levels of military aid. Ukraine’s Western-Trained Brigades Begin to Enter the Fight 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Burkina Faso is one of several West African countries grappling with an insurgency by groups linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State that took root in Mali in 2012. Burkina Faso suspends French news channel over insurgency report 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Islamic extremist rebels launched an insurgency there in 2009 to fight against Western education and to establish Islamic law, or Sharia, in the region. They fled the war in Nigeria’s northeast. Then bulldozers levelled their homes at a camp in Abuja 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Sri Lanka has faced three major armed insurgencies, including a 25-year separatist civil war, since gaining independence from the British 75 years ago. Ex-Sri Lanka president ordered police records destroyed to stall mass grave probes, report alleges 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Unlike with foreign military battles, journalists do not have to drop into far-away combat zones to cover the insurgency against responses to the climate crisis. Experts agree: Climate change is a weapon of mass destruction 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Mali has struggled to stem an Islamist insurgency that took root following an uprising in 2012. US urges 'orderly, responsible' drawdown of UN peacekeepers from Mali 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The withdrawal demand marked a major turning point for the West African country, which has struggled to stem an Islamist insurgency that took root following an uprising in 2012. Germany resists Malian junta demand for immediate exit of troops 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z The invasion of the Mpondwe Lhubiriha Secondary School was the deadliest terrorist act in Uganda in years, raising fears of resurgent militant activity in a region with a history of disruptive cross-border insurgencies. ‘A Terrible Tragedy’: Uganda Reels From Deadly Terrorist Attack 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z The Taliban took over Afghanistan after a 20-year insurgency against U.S.-led forces with a speed and ease that took the world by surprise. UN in talks about possibly handing over Afghan teaching projects to Taliban 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The deaths raise awkward questions for allies such as the U.S., which arm Nigeria's military as part of ongoing efforts to quell Islamist insurgencies in West Africa. US urges Nigerian authorities to investigate air strike killing of herders 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Islamist militants, some with links to al Qaeda and Islamic State, have been waging an insurgency in northern Mali since they hijacked a Tuareg rebellion in 2012. One U.N. peacekeeper killed and four injured in north Mali attack 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The escalating insurgency is coinciding with a spike in illegal weapons sales in the region, according to lawyers and court documents, with the village fund providing a key source of revenue. How Indonesian village aid funds weapons for Papua's rebellion 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Since 1989, there has also been an insurgency against Indian rule in Kashmir, costing tens of thousands of lives. Kashmir battles alarming drug addiction crisis 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The insurgency eventually brought Kosovo independence from Serbia and made him a hero among many compatriots at home and abroad. Kosovo war crimes tribunal names American Kim West as lead prosecutor 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Baluch nationalists initially wanted a bigger share of the provincial resources, but later their insurgency morphed into a fight for independence from the government in Islamabad. Pakistan’s military says 2 soldiers killed in militant attack near border with Iran 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z His military occupation of northern Syria — to keep down Kurdish forces he associates with a guerrilla group that has fought a decades-long insurgency in Turkey — also troubles allies. Will Erdogan’s Victory Soften Turkey’s Opposition to Sweden in NATO? 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z One of the military sources, who requested not to be identified, attributed it to the Islamist Boko Haram, which is waging an insurgency in the region. Armed men kill four in attack in northern Cameroon 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Amid widespread insecurity caused by an Islamist insurgency and weak state structures, in recent years lawmakers voted for the president, while clan heads and elders elected lawmakers in both the federal government and regional states. Somalia says it will revert to direct vote for officials starting next year 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Russia’s game plan in Africa has involved seeking alliances with regimes or juntas shunned by the West or facing insurgencies and internal challenges to their rule. Russia offers support to Somalian army in fight against terrorist groups 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Turkey has also engaged in talks with Benin, which until recently was untouched by the Islamist insurgency but is now witnessing a rise in attacks and intrusions on its territory. Why Turkey's election is being closely followed in Africa 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z In 1989, a violent separatist insurgency erupted in the region seeking independence or a merger with Pakistan, which also controls part of Kashmir. G20 delegates begin meeting in disputed Kashmir, with region’s intense security largely out of view 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Falluja, in Iraq, was unknown to much of the world until the United States tried to stamp out a growing insurgency in 2004. Why Bakhmut? It’s a Question as Old as War. 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The region has seen an armed insurgency against India since 1989. G20: India hosts tourism meet in Kashmir amid tight security 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z After Mr Buhari's brief stint in charge in the 1980s, his second coming was on the back of promises to curtail the rampaging Islamist insurgency in the north-east and tackle widespread corruption. Nigeria's Muhammadu Buhari leaves legacy of kidnapping, inflation and debt 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z The PKK, which has waged a decades-long insurgency in southeast Turkey, is considered a terror organization by Turkey, the United States and the European Union. Turkey’s electoral board confirms 1st round election results; Erdogan meets 3rd party candidate 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The British made steady progress moving west from Mesopotamia while also supporting an Arab nationalist insurgency against the Ottomans from within the Ottoman borders. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, insurgencies in the Maghreb and the sacking of Marrakesh by rebels in 1275 brought the Almohad Empire to an end. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Washington says no US citizens were in the convoy, which was travelling in the state plagued by violence and separatist insurgency. Nigeria ambush: Four killed in attack on US convoy in Anambra 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The core conflict isn’t nation versus nation or nation versus insurgency, but wealth against anything that stands in the way of it. What happened to all the war vet novelists? They've moved on, and so have we 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z But Taylor then fell from power in 2003, in the midst of a rebel insurgency. International court expert: Putin may not outrun the warrant for his arrest 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z But that turned sour in 2015, when peace talks broke down on ending a decades-long insurgency by the Kurdish militant PKK, seen by Turkey and its Western allies as a terrorist group. Turkey elections: Erdogan and Kilicdaroglu offer stark choices for presidency 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z As al Qaeda-inspired groups gained prominence in the insurgency, this fear resonated among minority groups, including the Alawite sect which formed the backbone of his rule over the Sunni majority country. Syria's Assad boosted by return to Arab fold 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Among the former Hussein supporters and crucial to the anti-American insurgency’s success were members of the former Iraqi intelligence forces and some former leaders in Iraq’s security forces. Iraqi Man Accused of War Crimes Is Arrested in Belgium 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Mali's two coups were spurred in part by anger over the failure of authorities to block a violent Islamist insurgency that has spread through West Africa over the past decade. Mali sets date for delayed vote, saying it's true to its word on democracy 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Mali is overrun with militants linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State who have waged a decade-long insurgency that has killed hundreds. Western countries pile pressure on Mali over Wagner Group role 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Burkina Faso is one of several West African nations struggling with a violent Islamist insurgency that has spread from neighbouring Mali over the past decade, killing thousands and displacing over two million. Residents and survivors say 136 killed in Burkina Faso massacre, blaming army 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Its soldiers fought a communist insurgency, and later, terrorist groups. Facing China, the Philippines and U.S. Join in Biggest Military Drill Yet 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The group has waged an insurgency over the past 15 years. Pakistan army says 2 troops, 2 militants killed in shootout 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The Darfur conflict erupted when rebels from an ethnic African community launched an insurgency in 2003, complaining of oppression by the Arab-dominated government in Khartoum. Jailed strongman’s whereabouts unknown amid Sudan chaos 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Democratic unity has stifled even the hint of an intraparty insurgency. The Map, the Issues and the Incumbency Favoring Democrats 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The group, which has led a decades-long insurgency in Turkey, is considered a terror organization by the United States and the European Union. Turkey: 110 detained over suspected Kurdish militant links 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Pakistani counter-terrorist forces maintain a strong presence in the valley, which has been prone to insurgency. Pakistan: Explosions kill 12 in Swat Valley counter-terror office 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Punjab suffered a bloody insurgency in the 1980s that led to the killing of India’s then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi by her Sikh bodyguards at her official residence in New Delhi. Indian police arrest Sikh separatist leader after long hunt 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z His campaign brought back memories from the 1980s of a separatist insurgency and subsequent crackdown in Punjab in which thousands of people were killed. Amritpal Singh: Sikh separatist arrested after weeks on the run 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Africa's most populous nation, Nigeria, is prone to widespread insecurity, with gun attacks and kidnappings in the northwest, a festering Islamist insurgency in the northeast and separatist and gang violence in the southeast. Gunmen kill five Nigerian police officers in the southeast 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Jihadi fighters linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group have waged a violent insurgency in Burkina Faso for seven years. Burkina Faso investigates alleged abuses by security forces 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Mali is one of several West African countries battling a violent Islamist insurgency that has spread from its arid north over the past decade. Mali interim president's chief of staff and three others killed in ambush - govt 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Mali has been battling to contain an Islamic extremist insurgency for more than a decade. Cattle raiding by jihadis soars in Mali, fuels conflict 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Since then, a low-level insurgency has simmered in the region, which was divided into five provinces last year to boost development in Indonesia’s poorest region. Indonesia recovers bodies of 4 troops killed in Papua clash 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Since then, a low-level insurgency has simmered in the region, which is divided into five provinces since last year to boost development in Indonesia’s poorest region. Indonesia dismisses rebel claim of army deaths in Papua 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The kidnapping of a New Zealand pilot by separatists in Indonesia's West Papua region has thrust a decades-old insurgency back into the spotlight. New Zealand pilot kidnapping: The West Papua conflict explained 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z He had joined separatists in eastern Ukraine after a Moscow-backed insurgency erupted there in 2014 and fought on the front lines for years before turning to blogging. Russia identifies Ukrainian suspect in war blogger’s killing 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z New Delhi has long accused Pakistan of stoking a decades-long separatist insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir, the only Muslim-majority region in India. Pakistan condemns India's decision to hold G20 meetings in Kashmir 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Pakistani security forces have been battling an insurgency in Baluchistan for more than a decade, with separatists in the province demanding complete autonomy or a larger share of the province’s gas and mineral resources. Shootout in southwest Pakistan kills 4 policemen, militant 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z He is also struggling to contain a spreading insurgency in the southern region of Oromiya, where Amhara civilians have frequently been the target of mass killings. Ethiopian plan to disarm regional forces sparks protests in Amhara 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Pakistan has also been battling an insurgency in Baluchistan for more than a decade, with separatists in the province demanding complete autonomy or a larger share of the province’s gas and mineral resources. Bomb targeting Pakistani police in SW kills 4, wounds 15 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Burkina Faso and its neighbours have faced protracted jihadist insurgencies since 2013. Dozens killed in 'barbaric' Burkina Faso attacks 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Baluch nationalists initially wanted a share from the provincial resources, but later they initiated an insurgency for independence. Pakistan’s army says it has arrested Baluch insurgency chief 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Colombian officials have long described the group as a solely criminal structure, placing it in a different category from leftist insurgencies. Inside Colombia’s most powerful drug trafficking group — and its case for peace The PKK has been waging an insurgency against Turkey since the 1980s and is considered a terrorist group by Ankara, the United States and the European Union. Turkey closes airspace to flights using north Iraqi airport 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Nigeria's military has been fighting a long-running Islamist insurgency in the northeast, which has left it thinly stretched to tackle the kidnapping gangs known locally as bandits. Gunmen in Nigeria seize eight students in latest kidnapping 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z "It is alleged that detainees were arrested without a warrant for their involvement in insurgency operations, while others were 'civilians in the wrong place at the wrong time'," the committee said. Up to 1 mln people 'disappeared' in Iraq in last half century - UN 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Jihadi fighters linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group have been waging a violent insurgency in Burkina Faso for seven years, that’s killed thousands and displaced nearly 2 million people. Burkina Faso expels 2 French journalists, no reason given 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z It was a town controlled by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, the now-demobilized leftist insurgency that waged a decades-long fight to overthrow the government. Inside Colombia’s most powerful drug trafficking group — and its case for peace Allegations of persecution, murder, torture and forced disappearance of people stem from the 1998-99 insurgency that eventually brought independence from Serbia and made him a hero among compatriots. Former Kosovo president Thaci pleads not guilty to war crimes 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Frustration at the government’s inability to stem the violence led to two coups last year by military juntas vowing to stamp out the insurgency. ‘We’ll kill you’: Troops film boys’ killings in Burkina Faso 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z But the drugs trade became a major source of income for them throughout their 20-year insurgency. Afghanistan: Rounded up from the streets into Taliban drug rehab 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Burkina Faso is one of several West African countries battling an Islamist insurgency that took root in neighbouring Mali and has spread across the region in the past decade. Burkina Faso Muslims and Christians back unity amid insurgency 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Jihadi insurgencies plague Somalia, Nigeria, Mozambique, Burkina Faso which had two coups last year, and Mali whose leader seized power in a 2020 coup. Climate, coups risk African goal of silencing guns by 2030 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The shifting tastes at the presidential palace are just one example of how Afghanistan has changed since the Taliban returned to power after more than two decades of insurgency. A Shepherd, a Cook, a Palace Chef: Making Food With Less Under the Taliban 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z They were leery of allowing observation of the training, worried it would look like an “armed insurgency” and reinforce the idea of two equal extremist threats. Armed with AR-15s, extremist and militia groups anticipate civil unrest His rapid rise had revived memories of the violent insurgency in Punjab in the 1980s in which thousands were killed. Amritpal Singh: Rumours swirl as search for controversial Sikh preacher continues 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Its cultural profile was rising, not unlike the way the Soviet-made Kalashnikov became a symbol of insurgency and freedom for many around the world. How the AR-15 became a powerful political, cultural symbol in America Several countries across West Africa and the Sahel region have been struggling to quell Islamist insurgencies that have caused humanitarian disasters and fuelled discontent -- contributing factors to military coups in Mali and Burkina Faso. Kamala Harris starts Africa tour in Ghana, announces security aid 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Assad was able to defeat the insurgency across most of Syria thanks largely to Shi'ite Iran and Russia. After Iran, Saudi Arabia to re-establish ties with Syria, sources say 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z But the U.S. invasion, followed by a long, stultifying occupation, gave rise to more insurgency, including the Islamic State that terrorized people throughout the region and beyond, especially in Iraq. Two decades after start of Iraq conflict, Congress poised to repeal war authorization 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The insurgency had prompted a controversial military operation by the Indian government that killed thousands of people, according to official estimates. India police hunt Sikh leader, arrest separatist supporters 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Badri was head of the economic commission of the Islamic Emirate, as the Taliban refer to their government, as they conducted a 20-year insurgency against the former Western-backed government of Afghanistan, according to Taliban officials. Taliban acting finance minister becomes central bank governor 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z In the wake of the invasion, much of Iraq fell into chaos, as occupying American forces fought an insurgency and as multiple political and sectarian communities vied to fill the power vacuum left in Baghdad. Kurds remain biggest winners from US-led invasion of Iraq 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Ramadi, nearly destroyed by a years-long insurgency and a brutal occupation by Islamic State militants, has been rebuilt with modern structures and smooth roads. Perspective | The Iraq I never knew His rapid rise and incendiary views have revived memories of a 1980s insurgency in Punjab in which thousands died. Bhagwant Mann promises strict action as search for Amritpal Singh continues 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Singh’s rapid rise in the public eye has stirred fears of violence in India’s only Sikh-majority state, which still has vivid memories of a deadly separatist insurgency. Your Tuesday Briefing: Xi Meets Putin in Moscow 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z An insurgency against the occupation turned into a sectarian civil war. Two decades on, how the UK/US-led invasion turbo-charged Iraq into chaos 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z It started with an aerial assault to topple Saddam Hussein and became an occupation, then a war against an insurgency and then a sectarian civil war. Your Monday Briefing: Putin and Xi to Meet in Moscow 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Iraq remains indelibly scarred by a civil war, an insurgency and the almost constant upheaval that the invasion unleashed, which continued even after U.S. troops pulled out in 2011. 20 Years After U.S. Invasion, Iraq Is a Freer Place, but Not a Hopeful One 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z What had started with the United States’ aerial assault and invasion to topple Saddam Hussein, became an occupation, a war against an insurgency, and then a sectarian civil war. In Photos: The Iraq War 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z History: For many in India, the clash was similar to the 1980s revolt in Punjab, when thousands were killed during an insurgency organized by Sikh separatists that raged for years. Your Tuesday Briefing: Xi Meets Putin in Moscow 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Ethiopia wants to restructure its looming foreign debt and to redeploy federal troops to contain a spreading insurgency in Oromiya, its most populous province and the political heartland for Abiy. Blinken looks to restore ties in Ethiopia without glossing over war crimes 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Al-Qaida in Iraq, a militant Sunni movement that attracts some of Saddam’s former Baathist security forces, leads the insurgency. Timeline of events: 20 years since U.S.-led invasion of Iraq 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z This backfired, however, by fueling a tenacious Sunni insurgency against the U.S. occupation that began soon after the 2003 invasion. 20 Years After U.S. Invasion, Iraq Is a Freer Place, but Not a Hopeful One 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Signs of the invasion and insurgency have been largely erased from Baghdad. 20 years after U.S. invasion, young Iraqis see signs of hope 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z As power shifted to the majority Shi'ite community, a Sunni insurgency gathered pace. Iraqi ambush of Americans made a mockery of 'Mission Accomplished' 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Blinken’s two-country swing through Africa includes a stop in the West African nation of Niger, a close security partner that has been grappling with a growing Islamist insurgency. Blinken looks to restore ties in Ethiopia without glossing over war crimes 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z January 2007: After enlisting sympathetic Sunni tribal leaders to oppose the anti-coalition insurgency in the so-called Sunni Awakening, President Bush orders a surge of 30,000 U.S. troops to contain the spreading violence. Timeline of events: 20 years since U.S.-led invasion of Iraq 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Sadr led an armed insurgency against the U.S. occupation of Iraq after American and international troops toppled Saddam. Factbox: Who has run Iraq since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion? 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z He will then head to the West African nation of Niger on Thursday, which has been confronting a growing Islamist insurgency. Blinken to meet Ethiopian government leaders to repair ties 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z For a decade, offensive efforts have failed to stop an Islamist insurgency that has killed thousands and displaced millions. As Russia looms, US seeks influence in West Africa's fight against Islamists 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The divide was a key factor in the collapse of the nation’s police and military forces when faced with the Islamic State insurgency that swept across Iraq and Syria in 2014. Why US troops remain in Iraq 20 years after ‘shock and awe’ 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Al Qaeda began a devastating insurgency, unleashing bombs and beheading people. Saddam Hussein fell. Then violence in Iraq spiralled 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Al Qaeda waged an insurgency, often targeting members of Haidari's Shi'ite faith. 'Every victim of Saddam Hussein was waiting for this moment' 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z What began as a Mali-based insurgency in 2012 has since ballooned into a regional network of competing Islamist groups that operate across large areas of landlocked Niger, Burkina Faso and beyond. Blinken to travel to Ethiopia, Niger next week 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The spread of extremist violence across the Sahel region shows that more than a military solution is needed to prevent the insurgency from infecting the coastal area, regional experts say. US trains West African militaries as jihadi threat spreads 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The much-stated reason for the continued U.S. troop presence is to help Iraq battle the remnants of the Islamic State insurgency and prevent any resurgence. Why US troops remain in Iraq 20 years after ‘shock and awe’ 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country and largest economy, continues to grapple with a 14-year-old insurgency in the northeast by Islamic extremist rebels of Boko Haram and its offshoot, the Islamic State West Africa Province. Police: Extremists kill 25 fishermen in northeast Nigeria 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The 2003 invasion of Iraq ousted the longstanding dictator Saddam Hussein and led to a brutal insurgency against U.S. forces and their Iraqi allies. U.S. Defense Secretary Affirms Support for Iraq on Baghdad Visit 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Baluchistan has long struggled with a low-level insurgency by the Baluchistan Liberation Army and other small separatist groups demanding independence from the central government in Islamabad. Suicide bombing in SW Pakistan kills 10 police officers 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z He said a few years ago without elaborating that he had received death threats in the province, which has a history of bloody political conflicts and violence linked to a communist insurgency. Philippine leader orders crackdown after governor’s killing 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The insurgencies survived and the mission grew increasingly unpopular before being terminated in failure last year. Facing a Backlash in Africa, France Promises ‘Modesty and Listening’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Despite the country’s vast oil wealth and the ultra-wealthy individuals who have benefited from the industry, rampant poverty has helped fuel an Islamic insurgency in the northeast that has spilled over into Nigeria’s neighbors. Nigeria president-elect faces vote doubts, poverty, violence 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Despite costly international efforts to contain it, the insurgency has spread to neighbouring countries such as Burkina Faso and Niger, killing thousands of people and driving over 2 million from their homes. Burkina's film festival in full swing despite fighting on its doorstep 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Authorities claim to have quelled the insurgency but violence has persisted. Suicide bombing in SW Pakistan kills 10 police officers 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Tinubu now faces a long list of national problems including Islamist insurgencies in the northeast, armed attacks, killings and kidnappings, conflict between livestock herders and farmers, cash, fuel and power shortages, and deeply entrenched corruption. Nigeria's Tinubu defends win in disputed presidential poll 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z During the insurgency, which lasted about a decade, thousands of people lost their lives. Amritpal Singh: The self-styled preacher raising fears in India's Punjab 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Nigeria is struggling with Islamist insurgencies in the northeast, an epidemic of kidnappings for ransom, conflict between herders and farmers, shortages of cash, fuel and power, as well as deep-rooted corruption and poverty. Nigerians wait to finish voting in some places as election count underway 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The separatist insurgency began in Cameroon's English-speaking North-West and South-West regions in 2016 when teachers and lawyers protested against their perceived marginalisation by the primarily French-speaking national government. Nineteen athletes wounded after blasts at race in Cameroon - doctor 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Mali's military leaders last year ordered all French troops to leave the country, and have invited the Russian Wagner Group to replace them in helping it fight an Islamist insurgency in the country. Why Russia's invasion of Ukraine still divides Africa 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Russia responded by annexing Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula and then threw its weight behind an insurgency in the mostly Russian-speaking eastern Ukraine region known as Donbas that continues and which Putin has illegally annexed. Russia, Ukraine face off at UN with rival tributes to dead 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Mali has struggled to stem the insurgency despite the intervention of foreign troops and U.N. peacekeepers. Gunmen kill at least 12 civilians in central Mali village 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z As the world learned with the Boko Haram insurgency, what happens in Nigeria has a tendency to spill over its borders. Opinion | Nigeria’s election offers the country a chance at a reset 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Some texts illuminate an evolving insurgency within the board. In texts, Youngkin appointee plots ‘battle royale for the soul of UVA’ 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The Americans and their allies were expecting a rapid Russian victory, followed by an insurgency that they were preparing to support. Ukraine war: The friends who fought Russia's invasion 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Burkina Faso has been in political turmoil since his overthrow, and the security situation has worsened as militant Islamists wage a brutal insurgency. Thomas Sankara's widow boycotts reburial of African revolutionary 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The West African nation is battling a violent insurgency with links to al Qaeda and Islamic State that took root in its arid north following a Tuareg separatist rebellion in 2012. Gunmen kill at least 12 civilians in central Mali village 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Some rights activists criticise the government's response to the insurgency. Deadlier and more media savvy, separatist rebels evolve in Indonesia's Papua 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Palestinian officials say this has been the deadliest start to a year for Palestinians in the West Bank since 2000, prompting comparisons with the Palestinian insurgency known as the second intifada. Your Thursday Briefing: Key Meetings for Biden and Putin 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Last year France pulled troops out of Mali, where the Sahel insurgency first took root in 2012, after butting heads with a junta there. At least 19 soldiers killed in north Burkina Faso attack on Monday, security sources say 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z In 2015, Buhari rode a wave of goodwill to power by promising to curb Nigeria’s rampant corruption and extremist insurgency, but he failed to make headway on either challenge. ‘Now or never’: Young Nigerians pin hopes on key election 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Baluchistan has witnessed a low-level insurgency by small groups demanding independence from the central government in Islamabad. Gunmen kill 2 policemen in attack in southwestern Pakistan 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The referendums in the occupied territories, in preparation for months, were met with an effective insurgency by Ukraine’s population and territorial forces, and were delayed multiple times. Opinion | Why Ukraine will win the war 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Mali is struggling to stem an Islamist insurgency that took root after a 2012 coup and has since spread from the West African country's arid north. Three peacekeepers killed, five injured in Mali - U.N. mission 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The insurgency took root in Mali after an uprising in 2012, from where it has spread to Burkina Faso and Niger and displaced around 2.5 million people, according to the United Nations. France eyes Ivory Coast after Burkina Faso boots out French troops 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Burkina Faso is one of several West African countries grappling with a jihadist insurgency that took root in Mali after a Tuareg rebellion in 2012. At least 51 soldiers killed in north Burkina Faso attack on Friday 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Although authorities say they have quelled the insurgency, violence persists in the province. Gunmen kill 2 policemen in attack in southwestern Pakistan 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Turkey has complained about what it sees as Stockholm’s tolerance of support for the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, which has waged a 39-year insurgency against Ankara. Turkey rejects links between NATO expansion, F-16 deal 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The government is also experiencing other security-related challenges - among them banditry, kidnappings and conflicts involving pastoralists and farming communities, as well as a separatist insurgency in the south-east. Nigeria election 2023: Fact-checking claims by the candidates 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z The region now fear a rising threat to neighbouring states such as Ivory Coast, Benin and Togo that have seen increased attacks in recent years, prompting discussions about how to stem the insurgency's southward spread. France eyes Ivory Coast after Burkina Faso boots out French troops 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Democratic Republic of Congo's electoral commission started registering voters this week in North Kivu province, where a rebel insurgency has raised concerns about the state's ability to hold elections there in December. Tunisia expels European trade union chief for taking part in protest 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z He also wants to "win the hearts and minds" of communities affected by the insurgency by offering them emergency and economic support. Nigeria election 2023: Has Buhari tackled Boko Haram threat? 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Militants behind a 13-year-old Islamist insurgency in the northeast are threatening to kill those who vote in areas they control. Insecurity threatens Nigeria's democracy as voters elect a new president 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The United Nations on Thursday appealed for $1.3 billion to provide assistance to six million Nigerians who are suffering the impact of a long-running Islamist insurgency in the northeast of the country. U.S. says it will repatriate to Nigeria about $1 mln embezzled by ex-official 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Since then, a low-level insurgency has simmered in the mineral-rich region. Separatist rebels in Papua say kidnapped NZ pilot is safe 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Sudani’s operation also appeared to establish some connections with militants farther south, in Mozambique, although the insurgency there is largely driven by local grievances. Killing of top ISIS militant casts spotlight on group’s broad reach in Africa 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Mr Abubakar, the main opposition candidate, wants to deal with the insurgency by using "alternative approaches to conflict resolution, such as diplomacy; intelligence; improved border control; traditional institutions; and good neighbourliness." Nigeria election 2023: Has Buhari tackled Boko Haram threat? 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Frustrations over governments' inability to protect civilians from a worsening jihadist insurgency spurred some of the putsches, which have led to economic sanctions and soured relations with regional and Western allies. Burkina Faso, Guinea and Mali juntas plan three-way partnership 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z While he has largely succeeded in containing the Islamist insurgency, violence in the north-west and south-east has massively increased on his watch. Nigeria election 2023 in Katsina: 'You let kidnappers take me, now you want my vote' 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Despite costly international efforts to contain it, the insurgency has spread to neighbouring countries such as Burkina Faso and more recently to coastal states, killing thousands and uprooting over 2 million in the process. MSF suspends operations in northwest Burkina Faso after gunmen kill two staff 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z The Islamic State insurgency in northern Mozambique has been raging since 2017 and is marked by sexual slavery, forced recruitment of child soldiers, beheadings and torture. Killing of top ISIS militant casts spotlight on group’s broad reach in Africa 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Burkina Faso is battling a jihadist insurgency with links to al Qaeda and Islamic State that spilled over from neighbouring Mali in 2015. Burkina Faso assailants kill at least 15 Nigerian pilgrims travelling to Senegal 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Burkina Faso is one of several West African nations battling a violent insurgency with links to al Qaeda and Islamic State that took root in neighbouring Mali in 2012. At least 25 killed in Burkina Faso attack in Seno province 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Several countries have run their Afghanistan embassies from Pakistan and Qatar since U.S.-led foreign coalition forces withdrew from the country and the Taliban took over in 2021 after a 20-year insurgency. Saudi diplomats leave Afghanistan, relocate to Pakistani capital -sources 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Mali has been battling an Islamic insurgency since 2012 and has seen its international partners dwindle since a 2020 military coup. Mali orders UN human rights official to leave the country 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Pakistan has been battling an insurgency in Baluchistan for more than a decade, with separatists in the province demanding complete autonomy or a larger share of the province’s gas and mineral resources. Bomb kills soldier, wounds 11 people in southwest Pakistan 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Mali is engaged in a fight against militants linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State who have waged a decade-long insurgency that has spread to neighbouring countries. Mali says Russia's Lavrov to visit to strengthen defence ties 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z And that's not to mention the House Oversight Committee's investigative insurgency, targeting the Justice Department's open case files and the president's own son. State of the Union 2023: Everything we know so far about Biden's tightrope walk next week 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z He ruled the nuclear-armed state after his 1999 coup through tensions with India, an atomic proliferation scandal and an Islamic extremist insurgency. Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan martial ruler in 9/11 wars, dies 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Still, the army's allegiances were never unambiguous: its powerful intelligence services cut deals with the Taliban and al Qaeda, and bolstered an insurgency fighting U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Pakistan's Musharraf, military ruler who allied with the U.S. and promoted moderate Islam 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Saturday’s meeting was the latest diplomatic effort to try to end the insurgency, which has displaced at least 520,000 people since March 2022 in North Kivu, a territory long plagued by conflict. East African regional leaders demand ceasefire in eastern Congo 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Muslim-majority Chad has not publicly spoken of any significant presence by Iran or Hezbollah, a Tehran-backed Lebanese political party with a powerful militia, in the Sahel, parts of which are contending with Sunni Islamist insurgencies. Israel to Chad: need to curb Iran, Hezbollah clout in Sahel 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The more than 100 U.S. military personnel have provided intelligence and combat advice for years to Filipino troops battling a decades-long Muslim insurgency, which has considerably eased but remains a key threat. U.S., Philippines agree to larger American military presence with access to four more bases 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z They regrouped and the offshoot Pakistani Taliban emerged, beginning a yearslong insurgency in the mountainous border region between Afghanistan and Pakistan. Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan martial ruler in 9/11 wars, dies 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z The defense secretary on Wednesday visited a U.S. anti-terrorist detachment in the southern provinces, where Manila is battling a long-lasting Muslim insurgency, the Pentagon said. Defense Secretary Austin’s trip fuels talks of bigger U.S. military presence in Philippines 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z During the nearly 20-year U.S. war against the Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan, militant groups blossomed in the tribal regions of Pakistan along the border and around Peshawar. Peshawar, the city of flowers, becomes epicenter of violence 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z On 23 October air force jets bombed a concert in Kachin State commemorating the anniversary of the start of the KIA insurgency. Myanmar: Air strikes have become a deadly new tactic in the civil war 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z More than 30 Palestinians have been killed in the territory in January, mostly during Israeli military raids aimed at quelling a growing insurgency and arresting Palestinian gunmen. Blinken Heads to West Bank After Surge in Violence 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z A look at the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, which has waged an insurgency in the country for 15 years: What’s behind the Pakistani Taliban’s deadly insurgency? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Although it was posted two days after the riot, and deleted a day later, prosecutors argued it would “have the power to incite new acts of civil insurgency.” Brazil insurrection probe increases Bolsonaro’s legal jeopardy 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Among Palestinians, there is also empathy for Israeli civilians, as well as a broader, pragmatic awareness of the toll that an insurgency might unleash not only on Israelis but on Palestinians themselves. As Israelis Grieve, Some Palestinians Exult, and Some Fear What’s Next 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z While backing the separatist insurgency in the Donbas, Ukraine’s eastern industrial heartland, Russia denied sending its own weapons and troops there despite ample evidence to the contrary. Brutality of Russia’s Wagner gives it lead in Ukraine war 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Peruvians sympathetic with the now-defunct Shining Path insurgency have been spotted at protests, as they often are at demonstrations for leftist causes. ‘We Have to Come Here to Be Seen’: Protesters Descend on Lima 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The raid raised fears of expanding violence as Israel struggles to contain a growing insurgency led by young Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. 9 killed in Israeli raid, Palestinians say, in one of deadliest West Bank incidents in years 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The insurgency has inflamed regional tensions with Congo accusing neighbour Rwanda of backing and sponsoring the Tutsi-led rebellion. U.N. condemns M23 rebel offensive on Congo town, hundreds flee 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Among some Palestinians, there is a sense that they have little to lose from an insurgency because the situation is already so fraught. As Israelis Grieve, Some Palestinians Exult, and Some Fear What’s Next 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Burkina Faso has been hit by a decade-long insurgency that has forced nearly two million people from their homes. Burkina Faso unrest: France agrees to pull its troops out 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Since its invasion of Ukraine, Moscow has prioritized taking full control of the Donbas — a region made up of the Donetsk and Luhansk provinces, where it has backed a separatist insurgency since 2014. Ukraine forces pull back from Donbas town after onslaught 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The incident is the latest dispute between the two countries whose relationship has been strained by a rebel insurgency. Rwanda says Congo fighter jet violated its airspace 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The West African nation has been battling a decade-long jihadi insurgency that has killed thousands. World Health Organization employee abducted in northern Mali 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z |
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