Nigeria: Ramadan Siege - Rising Terror Attacks in Islamic Holy Month Shake Northern Nigeria
A surge in terrorist attacks, particularly from Boko Haram, during Ramadan has led to numerous casualties and significant displacement in northern Nigeria.
Pakistan launches new bombings in Afghanistan and the Taliban promise a 'calculated response'
Pakistan has conducted a series of bombings on alleged insurgent camps in Afghanistan, causing Afghan authorities to condemn the attacks and report casualties among civilians.
Heavy Fighting in Pakistan: Insurgent Separatists Attack in Balochistan
The Pakistani government claims to have successfully repelled the heaviest attacks in years, with 210 people killed in fighting with separatist insurgents in Balochistan since Friday.