Prince of ISIS-ravaged Yazidis buried in Iraq
Some prayed while others cried as a dozen men surrounded by a sea of mourners carefully lowered the coffin of the Yazidi spiritual leader into...
Year: 2019
Senate approves Middle East policy bill urging the President to keep US troops in Afghanistan and Syria
The Senate approved a Middle East policy bill Tuesday that includes a provision urging President Donald Trump not to precipitously withdraw troops from Afghanistan and...
Indonesian anti-terror squad joins Philippines bomb probe
An Indonesian anti-terror squad has been sent to the Philippines to help identify suicide bombers who attacked a Catholic church on Jolo island, killing 22...
US authorities called on nations to repatriate militants as the leave Syria
The US urged other countries Monday to bring home hundreds of Daesh fighters captured in Syria, a delicate issue for allies such as France and...
Dutch former anti-Islam MP says he’s become a Muslim
A Dutch former far-right MP and right-hand man of anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders has set tongues wagging in the Netherlands after revealing he has converted...
Spanish-Swiss suspect pleads innocence in Morocco killings
A Spanish-Swiss man accused of having ties to the alleged killers of two Scandinavian hikers in Morocco told an anti-terror judge he was innocent at...
UK authorities believe that the ISIS hostage John Cantlie is alive
British Security Minister Ben Wallace has told journalists that the government believes British hostage John Cantlie is alive. Wallace made the comments to journalist
British journalist John Cantlie believed to be alive but still held by ISIS terrorist group
John Cantlie, a British journalist who was taken hostage in Syria in 2012 and appeared in a number of ISIS propaganda videos during his time...
Taliban attacked army base and killed at least 26 troops
The Taliban launched a pre-dawn attack on an army base in northern Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing 26 members of the security forces, a provincial official...
Malindi man and his son found guilty of housing Al-Qaeda’s Fazul Abdullah
A man and his son, accused of hosting slain Al-Qaeda terrorist Fazul Abdullah who was linked to Nairobi US embassy bombing of 1998, have been...
Terrorist attacks show rising risks for business in Somalia
An al Qaeda affiliate’s killing on Monday of a manager working for a major Dubai-based port operator in Somalia highlights the risks of doing business...
At least 146 terrorists are neutralized in Burkina Faso
Security forces in Burkina Faso have "neutralized" 146 terrorists in land and air operations in the country’s northwest. In a statement, the military said Monday...