Terrorism
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At least nine killed in extremist attack on Niger refugee camp: Sources
Heavily armed extremists stormed a camp housing refugees from neighboring Mali in western Niger and killed nine people, a local official said Saturday ... World News -
ISIS supporting American couple get decade in prison for supporting terrorism
A husband-wife militant duo will spend about a decade in prison after each of them pleaded guilty to trying to provide material support to a terrorist ... World News -
American sniper, weapons trainer for ISIS on trial in US
He had been brought from the battlefields of Syria to a New York lockup, a US citizen charged with serving as a sniper and weapons trainer for ISIS. ... Middle East -
UN experts slam slow progress in Lebanese activist murder probe
UN rights experts voiced deep concern Thursday at the slow pace of an investigation into the killing of Lebanese intellectual Lokman Slim two years ... Middle East -
US again issues warning of possible terrorist attacks against tourists in Turkey
The US embassy in Turkey warned Americans on Monday of possible attacks against churches, synagogues, and diplomatic missions in Istanbul, marking its ... Middle East -
UK student nurse charged with taking bomb to maternity ward
A student nurse appeared in a British court Friday, charged with planning to attack an air force base and taking a home-made bomb to a hospital ... World News -
US special ops kill senior ISIS leader, 10 associates in Somalia raid
“Al-Sudani was responsible for fostering the growing presence of ISIS in Africa and for funding the group’s operations worldwide, including in Afghanistan,” Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said. Africa -
Iraq to hang 14 people for ISIS massacre of hundreds of army cadets in 2014
Iraq has sentenced 14 people to death by hanging for their role in the ISIS terrorist group massacre of hundreds of army cadets in 2014, judicial ... Middle East -
Biden reaffirms US support for UAE against terrorism, one year since Houthi attacks
President Joe Biden reaffirmed the US’ commitment to the safety and security of the UAE as the Gulf nation marks one year since the deadly Iran-backed ... Gulf -
UN: Al-Qaeda and ISIS terrorist groups driving insecurity in Mali
Al-Qaeda and ISIS terrorist groups are driving insecurity in central Mali and continue to clash near populated areas in the northern Gao and Menaka ... World News -
At least one killed in blasts targeting troops in central Somalia
One person was killed and at least six others injured in a suicide car bombing at a checkpoint manned by Somali government troops in the central ... Middle East -
Tunisia hands prison terms to all-women extremist group
Tunisia has jailed nine members of an all-women “terrorist” group accused of plotting to assassinate a government minister, media reported Thursday.In ... North Africa -
Sri Lankan court orders ex-leader to pay victims of 2019 bombings
Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court ruled Thursday that inaction by the country’s former president and four others led to Easter Sunday bomb attacks in 2019 ... World News -
Coordinated attacks kill 14 Malian soldiers
Coordinated attacks by extremists have killed 14 Malian soldiers and wounded nearly a dozen, the army said.Multiple improvised explosive devices ... World News -
Morocco, Spain arrest three extremists in joint raids
Moroccan and Spanish authorities have broken up an extremist cell linked to the ISIS terrorist group and arrested its three members in a joint ... North Africa -
At least three soldiers killed in central Mali in clashes with extremists
Three soldiers were killed and five were wounded in clashes with extremists in central Mali on Tuesday, the army said.The fighting between the towns ... World News -
India court imprisons ISIS-inspired man part of group with plans to attack Kerala, TN
A counter terrorism court in India sentenced an ISIS-inspired man from Kerala to prison for seven years on Tuesday. A special National Investigation ... World News -
Nine killed in central Somalia car bombings
At least nine people were killed, and several others wounded, in simultaneous car bomb attacks in a town in central Somalia on Wednesday, security ... World News -
Al-Qaeda releases video it claims narrated by al-Zawahiri who was believed dead: SITE
Al-Qaeda has released a 35-minute recording the group claims was narrated by its leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, who was believed to have been killed in a ... Middle East -
Top US military general warns Turkey against Syria incursion
“So anything we can do to de-escalate the situation and prevent that incursion by the Turks will be important,” Gen. Erik Kurilla said. Middle East