Today's Top Reports
Afghanistan
Tensions flare among Taliban commanders in Badakhshan
Local sources reported on Thursday that tensions among Taliban commanders in Badakhshan Province have flared due to disagreements over the destruction of opium poppy fields and the sidelining of ethnic Tajik figures from positions of authority. The attempted arrest of a Tajik commander has deepened existing resentment among non-Pashtun factions, prompting senior Taliban figures to intervene in mediation efforts. However, these efforts have so far failed to resolve the dispute, highlighting internal fragmentation within the Taliban. This event took place on 05/29/2025.
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India
Maharashtra police arrest three people on espionage charges
The Maharashtra Police's Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has apprehended a Thane resident along with two associates for reportedly sharing sensitive information about restricted areas with Pakistani Intelligence Operatives (PIO) via social media. The police stated they acted on a tip-off, leading to the arrests of those in ongoing communication with the Pakistani operative, who disclosed confidential details concerning areas under Government of India restrictions. This event took place on 05/29/2025.
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Mexico
IED blast kills eight Mexican soldiers in Los Reyes
On Wednesday, an IED blast hit a military armored vehicle in Los Reyes, Michoacan State, killing eight Mexican soldiers. Shortly before the explosion, the army had reported finding and destroying 621 IEDs in Michoacán during operations in the state. A special military task force launched searches in the area for more explosive devices. This event took place on 05/29/2025.
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Mozambique
IS terrorist attacks a military base in Macomia, Mozambique
On Tuesday, Islamic State (IS) terrorists attacked a military base near Macomia in northern Mozambique's Cabo Delgado, killing an unspecified number of soldiers and at least ten terrorists. This event took place on 05/29/2025.
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Nepal
Tens of thousands demonstrate in Nepal
Tens of thousands of protesters demanding the restoration of the monarchy and the former king, Gyanendra Shah, as head of state, marched through Kathmandu, Nepal, on Thursday. They waved flags, chanted slogans, and called for the return of Hinduism as a state religion. The protests come after a growing demand in recent months, with royalist groups accusing the country's major political parties of corruption and failed governance. This event took place on 05/29/2025.
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