Oil prices spiking on potential terror attacks is never positive for equities
Oil prices jumped as high as 4% today after reports of potential surface attacks on two tankers coming out of the Gulf of Oman, next...
Year: 2019
Islamic State claims responsibility for the suicide attack in Afghanistan
Islamic State claimed responsibility for a suicide attack in a which a militant on foot targeted in Afghanistan’s eastern city of Jalalabad, killing at least...
Islamic State arrival in Mozambique further complicates Cabo Delgado violence
Islamic State claimed its first presence in Mozambique, saying in a statement on June 4 an attack by the army was repelled in “Metobe” in...
Fake journalist who gathered bomb making instructions and terrorist material jailed
A man who pretended to be a journalist while curating a hard drive of "terrorist documents" has been jailed. Mohamed Kuwaldeen, 38, posed as a...
Terrorists kill five Indian paramilitary police in Kashmir attack
Militants killed five Indian paramilitary police on Wednesday in an attack on security forces deployed in a Kashmiri town, a senior police officer said. Three...
Isis killer and an unlikely hero have heaved open the cracks in Lebanese politics
Saber Mrad grinned up from his bed on the third floor of the Islamic Hospital with a hero’s smile. “I’ve always been the kind of...
New ISIS ‘caliphate’ in the mountains of Afghanistan
ISIS is not defeated. Quite the reverse: having lost most of its former lands in Syria and Iraq, it is taking root elsewhere. There is...
Mukhtar Robow
Robow was born on 10 October 1969 in Hudur, in the Bakool region southern Somalia. He studied at a local Qur'anic school, and later continued...
Ahmed Abdi Godane
Ahmed Abdi Godane, also known as Mukhtar Abu Zubair, was the Emir (leader) of Al-Shabaab, an Islamist group based in Somalia with ties to Al...
Abdul Rauf Azhar
Abdul Rauf is a commander of the militant Jaish-e-Mohammad, administered portion of the state of Kashmir and also in Afghanistan. The younger brother of Jaish-e-Mohammad...
More that 80 people are killed including 16 Cameroonian soldiers in Boko Haram terrorist attack
More than 80 people were killed, including 16 Cameroonian soldiers, during an attack by suspected Boko Haram Islamists in the north of the country, the...
National Investigation Agency searches continue for second day in ISIS Kerala-TN module case
The National Investigation Agency on Thursday continued raids in Coimbatore for a second day in connection with the ISIS Kerala-Tamil Nadu module case. After carrying...