Senior Afghan Taliban officials in Japan for talks with Japanese officials
Japanese officials said senior Afghan Taliban officials were in Japan for talks, as part of Tokyo's efforts to help Afghanistan build a more inclusive political...
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Iran at forefront of fight against al-Qaeda, Daesh, supports regional peace: Envoy
Ali Mohammad Rezaei made the remarks during a press conference in the Yemeni capital Sana’a on Thursday. He, meanwhile, highlighted the Islamic Republic’s foreign policy...
Daesh recruits enter Afghanistan via Iran: U.N.
The latest report by the U.N. Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team, covering June-December 2024, said that Daesh recruited Central Asians mostly Tajik nationals, and...
US, Pakistan highlight global threat from Afghanistan-based terrorists
Both Pakistan and the United States have told the United Nations that terrorist groups operating from Afghanistan pose a serious threat to global peace. Speaking...
Grenoble attack: At least 12 injured as grenade thrown into bar in French Alpine city popular with British skiers
At least a dozen people were wounded after a grenade was thrown into a packed bar by a man brandishing a Kalashnikov rifle in the...
Pakistan seeks global cognizance of threat by TTP, Daesh
Pakistan yesterday reaffirmed its commitment to combating terrorism at the global level, calling for immediate action against terror groups operating from Afghanistan. Addressing the United...
UNSC concerned about Daesh threat in Afghanistan, Syria and Africa
The UN Security Council’s Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism, Vladimir Voronkov, on Monday highlighted the threat posed by Daesh, including ISIS-K in Afghanistan, whose “supporters plotted attacks
Why some Ghanaians are fighting in insurgency-hit Burkina Faso
Three Ghanaians have told the BBC of their involvement in the fighting between Islamist insurgents and the military in neighbouring Burkina Faso, describing scenes of...
Boko Haram kills pastor sleeping in his bed, 2 other Christians in Nigeria
Suspected militants of Islamic extremist group Boko Haram killed a pastor at his home in Gombe state, Nigeria on Sunday, as violence continued to terrorize...
Mali Army Vows to Pursue ‘Terrorists’ Behind Deadly Convoy Attack
Mali’s army vowed Saturday to track down the “terrorists” responsible for a deadly attack on a large convoy en route to a gold mine. Soldiers...
Authorities in Somalia warn against financing terrorism
Somalia's government Saturday sent stern warnings to businesses and individuals that pay extortion money to al-Shabab, saying the full force of the law would be...
Niger says 10 soldiers killed in ‘ambush’
Niger’s army said Wednesday that 10 soldiers died in an “ambush” in the western Tillaberi region near Burkina Faso, where authorities have been battling a...