Saturday

November 26, 2016

Armed conflicts and attacks

Somali Civil War (2009–present)

A car bomb kills at least 20 in Mogadishu. (VOA News)

Terrorism in Pakistan

Four suicide bombers and two soldiers are killed in a failed attack on the Ghalani camp in the Mohmand tribal distrct. Jamaat-ul-Ahrar claims responsibility. (VOA News) (Dawn) (Fox News)

Syrian Civil War, Aleppo offensive (November 2016)

Government forces have captured most of Hanano, the largest rebel-controlled district in eastern Aleppo, and have begun pushing into neighboring 'Ard Al-Hamra and Jabal Badro districts. (BBC) (Al Masdar News)

Moro conflict

November 2016 Butig clash

Soldiers killed at least 11 insurgents in Butig. (Reuters)

Business and economy

The chief executive of Royal Dutch Shell, Ben van Beurden, denies the claim that his company's balance sheet contains any assets that will be "stranded," that is that will have to be written off, due to the Paris Climate Accord. (Reuters)