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Turkey needs a new national security policy
According to Turkish President Tayyip Erdo?an, the Muslim world is on the verge of a disintegration, during which ever more blood could be shed. Everyone should try their best to prevent this, as it has the capacity to infect the rest of the world, Erdo?an suggests.
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Five Kenyans, one Tanzanian held over university massacre: court
A Nairobi court on April 7 ordered five Kenyans and a Tanzanian to be detained for 30 days while police investigate possible connections to last week's university massacre.
Kenyan warplanes attack suspected militant positions
Kenya launched air strikes against Islamic militants in Somalia following an extremist attack on a Kenyan college that killed 148 people, a military spokesman said April 6.
Warplanes attacked positions of the Shebab militant group on Sunday afternoon and early Monday morning, said Col. David Obonyo of the Kenyan military.
Kenya Responds to Garissa Attack, Bombs Al-Shabaab Bases in Somalia
Kenyan fighter jets bombed on Sunday positions of the militant Islamist group Al-Shabaab in Somalia in response to the recent terrorist attack carried against Garissa University College.
The military planes targeted two camps in the Gedo region, which are used by Al-Shabaab to cross into Kenya, the BBC reports.
Kenya rejects university massacre 'slow response' criticism
Kenyan special forces took at least seven hours to deploy at a university massacre in which almost 150 people were killed, scathing reports said Sunday, but security chief defended their response.
More than 500 die in Yemen during past two weeks
More than 500 die in Yemen during past two weeks
519 people, 90 of them children, have been killed in the fighting in Yemen during the past two weeks, while some 1,700 others have been wounded.
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Shock, defiance in Kenya after Shebab massacre 147 at university
The bodies of dozens of students massacred by Somalia's Shebab Islamists at a Kenyan university arrived in the capital Friday, as grieving relatives faced a desperate wait to receive the remains of their loved ones.
At Least 15 Killed as Hostage Crisis Unfolds at Kenya University
Gunmen have killed at least fifteen people and taken students as hostages at Garissa University College in northeastern Kenya near the border with Somalia.
According to aid workers and police, about 30 people were injured as five masked gunmen stormed the building of the university, the BBC reports.
Gunmen storm Kenya university compound
Gunmen barged at a Garissa University College in Kenya, near the border with Somalia, and attacked people at the university compounds. Two people manning the university gate have been killed and four injured according to figures so far, however the extent of the damage is still uncleara.
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Syria, Iraq a 'finishing school' for foreign fighters: UN report
Syria and Iraq and have become a ?veritable international finishing school for extremists,? United Nations experts have reported to the U.N. Security Council, noting that there were more than 22,000 foreign fighters from 100 countries in the Mideast neighbors.