‘I always hear them before I see them’: Drones strike fear in Colombia
Armed groups have taken the conflict to the skies by making greater use of cheap, widely available drone technology.

Armed groups have taken the conflict to the skies by making greater use of cheap, widely available drone technology.






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It doesn’t surprise me at all that he gave his life saving the lives of others. He was a true American Muslim.
The verdict against Umar Hayat who killed a teenage influencer in her home ‘is for the entire society’, her father says.
Tributes have poured in for the guard, who was among the three people killed in the shooting at the San Diego mosque.

Plumes of smoke from a suspected car bomb explosion outside an armament management centre in Damascus.

A boy who survived the San Diego mosque shooting that killed three people has described seeing ‘bad stuff’.
Authorities said the attack at the Islamic Center of San Diego is being investigated as a possible hate crime.

Two teen gunmen kill three at San Diego mosque in suspected hate crime.
‘We are considering this a hate crime until it’s not,’ San Diego police chief says, adding that both shooters are dead.

Several abducted activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla have released pre-recorded messages calling for help.

Israeli forces have begun intercepting boats from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla.