Here is a consolidated news roundup from 16th April to 26th May. From now, news roundups will once again be posted weekly.
16th April – 22nd April
Endgames & Affiliations: Explaining Differing Patterns of Behavior Between Islamist Groups
Warlord Haftar’s armed groups shower Tripoli neighbourhoods with indiscriminate rockets
Nearly 180 dead and 800 injured in Haftar’s assaults on Tripoli
Baluch insurgent group claims responsibility for killing 14 in Pakistan
Pakistan revisits the usefulness of ‘Armed Militias’ – For what?
How stolen weapons keep groups like Boko Haram in business
Rebels in southern Sudan announce halt to hostilities until July 31
Armed conflict reactivating throughout Colombia as peace process is crumbling
Nicaragua: State must put an end to a year of brutal repression
Videos appear to show armed militia detaining migrants at US-Mexico border
23rd April – 29th April
Militants ‘kill 22 Syrian government troops’ in Aleppo as Putin warns on Idlib
At least 17 killed in blast in Syria’s rebel-held Jisr al Shughour: rescue workers
Guards repel assault on Libya’s biggest oilfield as Tripoli battle rages
A women’s-rights activist is concerned about negotiations with the Taliban
UN: Pro-government forces kill more Afghans than armed groups
Sri Lanka: 15 dead in gun battle with bombing suspects
Mali’s rebel leaders face UN sanctions over continued attacks
Philippine communist rebels kill 6 soldiers, Military says
New IRA says Brexit has provided it with opportunity – Sunday Times
New I.R.A. apologizes for killing of journalist in Northern Ireland
30th April – 6th May
Turkey-backed Syrian rebels launch attack into Kurdish-held area
Watchdog: Hundreds of media workers killed in Syria
Turkish-backed militia releases leader of pro-Barzani faction in Syria’s Afrin
ISIL chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi appears in propaganda video
IS group claims deadly attack on Haftar training camp in Libya
UN puts Pakistani armed group chief Masood Azhar on ‘terror’ list
Barzani Foundation suspends aid in Shingal after PKK-affiliated armed group imprisons office head
Six killed in Burkina Faso church attack
Rwanda detains rebel leader from group behind deadly attacks: minister
Myanmar troops kill six, detain scores in Rakhine over suspected rebel links: military spokesman
7th May – 13th May
Syrian army attacks rebel stronghold: insurgent spokesman
Iraq: Confining families with alleged ISIS ties unlawful
The future is here, and it features hackers getting bombed
IEDs and the Maoist insurgency
Nearly 900 children released by north-east Nigeria armed group
Extrajudicial killing dims hopes for Colombia’s demobilized FARC
Violence continues to displace farmers in northern Colombia
‘Cowardly attack’ exposes Colombia activists in firing line
Venezuela: Who are the colectivos?
Failed Venezuela uprising benefits armed and criminal groups
14th May – 20th May
‘Flying Ginsu’ missile won’t resolve U.S. targeted killing controversy
Rebels say Syrian army fails to retake Latakia mountain
Egypt’s Sinai: At least 47 fighters, 5 troops killed in battle
A look at Iran’s regional proxy militias
Pakistan hotel cleared after insurgent attack kills five
Warring Shan armed groups agree to ceasefire
Schoolgirls used as human shields in Congo due to ‘magical powers’ – charities
ELN still receiving payments from companies in Colombia
Duque is destroying Colombia’s peace process: Farc
21st May – 26th May
Turkey-backed fighters join forces with HTS rebels in Idlib
Dozens killed as rebels launch counterattack in Syria
International community condemns Haftar’s attack on Tripoli’s water
Unknown group claims Baghdad rocket attack as retaliation for Trump soldier pardon
Egypt kills suspected fighters a day after tourist bus bombing
Zakir Musa: Tensions in Kashmir after killing of top rebel
Militants kill at least 25 Nigerian soldiers, some civilians in ambush: sources
Fears of Ebola pandemic is violent attacks continue in DR Congo
Armed group kills 34 civilians in Central African Republic
In Colombia’s Tumaco, the war isn’t over, it’s just beginning