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Over 26,000 people displaced amid renewed fighting in Mynmar: UN
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
More than 26,000 from Myanmar's Rakhine state have been displaced since Monday after fresh fighting between Myanmar Armed Forces (MAF) and the Arakan Army (AA) according to the United Nations, CNN reported on Saturday.
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Want to go back but too scared to do so, say refugees who fled air strikes
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the clashes between the ruling military and anti-junta protesters in Myanmar, scores of refugees, who crossed over into India fleeing the violence, have found temporary refuge in the Zokhawthar area of Mizoram's Champhai district.
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Around 100 killed during massacre in Burkina Faso
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Nearly a hundred civilians, including women and children, are reported to have been killed in a massacre in the village of Zaongo, in the north-central region of Burkina Faso," the EU External Action (EEAS) said in a statement.
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Centre takes cognizance as airstrike at Indo-Myanmar border triggers fresh
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Central Intelligence agencies are keeping a close watch as the gunbattle in Myanmar triggered a fresh influx of refugees in Mizoram.
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Over 2000 people from Myanmar cross into Mizoram amid fresh airstrikes: Ch
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Around 2000 people from Myanmar have entered Mizoram following a fresh airstrike by the Myanmar army in the bordering areas along the Indo-Myanmar border.
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Myanmar: Thousands flee to India as insurgents open attack on new fronts
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Thousands of people from Myanmar crossed into India after some ethnic minority insurgent groups attacked security posts in Myanmar on Monday leading to a fresh fight erupting on two new fronts.
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Guinea: Former junta leader recaptured after escaping from prison, says de
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Camara's escape from prison occurred when heavily armed men attacked the Central House prison in Conakry early on Saturday, freeing him and three other high-ranking officers, according to Justice Minister Charles Wright.
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Myanmar military loses control of strategic border town
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Myanmar's military government has lost control of Chinshwehaw, an important town on the border with China, following days of fighting with armed groups.
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China using 'Myanmar Gambit' to penetrate in South Asia: Report
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
China has been supporting the junta rule in Myanmar through diplomatic and economic means, in order to deepen its influence in South Asia, Myanmar-based Mizzima reported.
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Gabon: Military leaders free ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The military leaders who staged a coup in Gabon have freed ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba and he is now allowed to travel abroad, a junta spokesperson said on Wednesday, CNN reported.
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Leader of Gabon’s military junta General Brice Nguema sworn in as country’
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Nguema, last week, led a coup that ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba, a military takeover that appears to have truncated the Bongo family’s decades-long dominance over Gabonese politics.
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Niger coup supporters stages protest in Niamey, calls for French ambassado
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Thousands of people supporting the new military rulers of the West African Country, Niger rallied near a military base housing French soldiers on Saturday, demanding that France withdraw its ambassadors and troops from the country as sought by the new Junta establishment, Al Jazeera reported
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