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Armed attackers kill 37 Fulani civilians in Mali

DAKAR, 02 Jan 2019 [Fik/News Sources]: At least 37 people have been killed in an armed attack in Mali’s central Mopti region, the government said Tuesday. The attackers, dressed as traditional Dozo hunters, arrived on motorbikes and opened fire on the village of Koulogon, killing ethnic Fulani civilians. The victims included women and children. Soldiers were present in the village from Dec. 22-31 due to threats against the village headman. Fulani herders, who live mostly in central Mali, have been subjected to attacks in recent years due to terrorist incidents in the region. Tensions erupted in Mali in 2012 following a failed military coup and a rebellion by the nomadic Tuareg ethnic group that ultimately allowed al-Qaeda-linked militant groups to take over the northern half of the country. In 2015, a peace deal was

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Maduro hangs on as Venezuelan protests peter out

CARACAS, 02 May 2019 [Fik/News Sources]:  Venezuelans heeded opposition leader Juan Guaido’s call to take to the streets on Wednesday in a bid to force President Nicolas Maduro from power, but there was little concrete sign of change in a crisis that increasingly looks like a political stalemate. Guaido had called for the “largest march” in Venezuela’s history and said on Twitter that “millions of Venezuelans” were in the streets in “this final phase” of his move to oust Maduro. But by late afternoon, many of the protesters in the capital Caracas had drifted home. National Guards fired tear gas at a hardcore of demonstrators who remained, and one injured demonstrator was carried by others to a first aid truck, Reuters video showed. Rights organizations said a young woman died in

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Terror attack martyrs Turkish soldier in northern Syria

ANKARA, 10 June 2019 [Fik/News Sources]: A Turkish soldier was martyred and five others injured in a terrorist attack in northern Syria, the National Defense Ministry said on Sunday. Terrorists launched an anti-tank attack in Tel Rifat district, according to a ministry statement. Turkish forces responded with retaliatory fire, it added. "We offer our condolences to the martyr’s family, Turkish Armed Forces, and our nation,” the statement said, also wishing speedy recovery to the

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