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Uyghur county in China has highest prison rate in the world
Nearly one in 25 people in a county in the Uyghur heartland of China has been sentenced to prison on terrorism-related charges, in what is the highest ... World News -
Three children, three soldiers killed in Pakistan suicide blast
A suicide bomber killed three children and three soldiers in an attack on a military vehicle in Pakistan’s restive northwestern region bordering ... World News -
Coalition against ISIS discusses how to counter resurgence
The global coalition against ISIS gathered Wednesday in Morocco to coordinate efforts to prevent the extremists staging a revival in the Middle East ... North Africa -
‘Dozens’ of peacekeepers killed in Somalia extremist attack: Sources
“Dozens” of Burundian soldiers were killed in an attack on an African Union peacekeeping base in Somalia, according to a security source in the region ... World News -
Extremists kill seven villagers in northeastern Nigeria
Extremists attacked a village in northeast Nigeria, killing seven people and looting supplies, shortly after UN chief Antonio Guterres arrived in the ... World News -
UN chief calls for safe return for Nigeria’s displaced
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for the safe and “dignified” return of people displaced by Nigeria’s extremist ... World News -
Al-Shabaab attacks African Union camp in Somalia, three killed: Resident
Somalia’s al-Shabaab group attacked an African Union mission troop camp in the Shabelle region in the center of the country, a local elder and the ... World News -
Moroccan prison program aims to de-radicalize ISIS veterans
Morocco’s prison authority has been offering “de-radicalization” training since 2017 to former ISIS fighters and others convicted of terrorism ... North Africa -
ISIS claims attack on Kabul mosque
ISIS on Saturday claimed responsibility for an attack on a mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul a day earlier that killed at least 10 worshippers.For ... World News -
UK vows action on extremist takeover of prison wings
The UK government said Wednesday it will clamp down on “no-go” areas in jails carved out by extremist inmates who have been imposing Sharia law ... World News -
Thai govt says Ramadan bombings won’t derail peace talks with rebels
Ramadan bombings in Thailand’s Muslim-majority deep south will not derail peace talks with separatist rebels, the government said on Sunday after a ... World News -
Nigerian air strikes kill 70 ISIS-linked terrorists
Nigeria’s air force said Saturday that it had killed more than 70 ISIS affiliated fighters in the north of the country, at the border with Niger.For ... World News -
ISIS-inspired extremist sentenced to life in prison for murdering UK lawmaker: Report
A “fanatical” extremist inspired by ISIS was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday for the murder of veteran British lawmaker David Amess by ... World News -
Mali arrests three Europeans for ‘terrorism:’ Army
Three Europeans suspected of “terrorism” have been arrested in central Mali during operations against extremists, the Malian army said Tuesday without ... World News -
ISIS-inspired extremist found guilty of murdering British lawmaker
A “fanatical” extremist, who was inspired by ISIS, was found guilty on Monday of murdering British lawmaker David Amess, who was knifed to death in a ... World News -
Hand grenade wounds at least six in Kabul mosque
A hand grenade was thrown into Kabul’s largest mosque as worshippers knelt in afternoon prayer on Wednesday, wounding at least six people, an Afghan ... World News -
Al-Qaeda leader circulates video, dispels rumor of his death
A rare video has appeared of al-Qaeda’s chief praising an Indian Muslim woman who in February defied a ban on hijab wearing, revealing the first proof ... World News -
Tunisia says it has dismantled ISIS-linked terrorist cell
Police have broken up a militant cell linked to ISIS in the southern Tunisian city of Tataouine, the interior ministry said on Wednesday.For the ... North Africa -
US man, 21, pleads guilty after trying to join ISIS
A 21-year-old Seattle man pleaded guilty Monday to a terrorism-related charge after being arrested while trying to board a flight to join ISIS.For the ... Middle East -
Lebanon thwarts three attacks by ISIS-linked militants
Lebanon has thwarted a plan by ISIS to carry out three suicide bombings targeting Shia religious compounds in Beirut’s southern suburbs, the interior ... Middle East -
Australia to list Hamas as terror group
Australia on Thursday said it would list all of Palestinian movement Hamas as a terrorist organization, the latest Western nation to do so.For the ... Middle East -
Two killed in twin al-Shabaab attacks in Somalia: Police
Al-Shabaab militants launched simultaneous attacks on police stations around Somalia’s capital Mogadishu overnight, killing two girls and wounding ... World News -
Yemeni officials say suspected militants abduct 5 UN workers
Suspected al-Qaeda militants have abducted five UN workers in southern Yemen, Yemeni officials said on Saturday.For the latest headlines, follow our ... Gulf -
ISIS likely to pick battle-hardened Iraqi as next leader: Officials, analysts
The next leader of ISIS is likely to be from a close circle of battle-hardened Iraqi extremists who emerged in the aftermath of the 2003 US invasion, ... Middle East -
Attacks on Pakistan military bases kill seven soldiers, 13 insurgents: Army
Insurgents in the Pakistani province of Balochistan attacked two military bases overnight, killing seven soldiers while losing 13 of their own men, ... World News -
Five killed by roadside bomb in northern Kenya: Police
Five people were killed Monday when a minibus in northeast Kenya was destroyed by a roadside bomb during an ambush by armed men near the border of ... World News -
Over 330 killed since ISIS attacked Syria prison: Monitor
More than 330 people have been killed in heavy fighting since ISIS militants first attacked a prison in northeast Syria, a war monitor said on ... Middle East -
Relieving Iran sanctions would lead to ‘terror on steroids’: Israel PM
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said funding for Iran could lead to “terror on steroids” on Tuesday, in an apparent warning against world ... Coronavirus -
UAE’s ADNOC works to ensure reliable supply after fuel depot incident
UAE oil firm ADNOC has activated business continuity plans to ensure reliable, uninterrupted supply of products to local and international customers ... Gulf -
Russian strikes in Syria kill 11 ISIS fighters: Monitor
Russian air strikes in desert areas of eastern Syria have killed 11 suspected members of ISIS, a war monitor reported Thursday.For the latest ... Middle East