Why Has Afghanistan Bеcomе a Sanctuary for Jihadist Groups?
Thе withdrawal of Unitеd Statеs and NATO forcеs from Afghanistan has lеd to an alarming rеsurgеncе of Afghanistan as a sanctuary for jihadist groups. Thе...
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US makes deal with Iran to swap five American prisoners for $6billion in frozen funds
Five American citizens being held hostage by Iran will be released in return for the unfreezing of $6 billion held in South Korean banks, the...
Pak security personnel killed, several injured in bomb blast in Peshawar
A bomb blast targeting a security forces vehicle near a hospital complex in Pakistan's Peshawar city on Monday, killed one security personnel and injured several...
Fighting calms after five killed at Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon
Fighting largely subsided at Ain Al Hilweh refugee camp, the largest for Palestinians in Lebanon, after intense clashes on Sunday left five people dead in...
Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan’s Chitral Offensive, Captures Pakistani Villages
In a startling development, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), commonly known as the Pakistan Taliban, recently launched a significant military offensive in the Chitral district of Khyber...
Al Qaeda affiliate claims responsibility for attack on forces in Burkina Faso
Al Qaeda affiliate Jama'a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) group on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an attack that targeted forces in Yatenga, Burkina Faso, killing...
Indonesia’s Terrorists: Weak but Still Active
Although terror attacks have decreased in recent years and major groups such as ISIS have been destroyed in their home country, radical organizations in Indonesia...
Suspected terrorists kill 12 Nigerien soldiers
At least 12 Nigerien soldiers were killed in an ambush by suspected terrorists in a village in the southwest of Niger, authorities said Tuesday, the...
Timbuktu under siege: Jihadist fighters block roads, cut off supplies
Speaking to AFP on the condition of anonymity, a local lawmaker revealed that "Nothing is getting through between Timbuktu and the south," and that the...
West African army chiefs to meet for Niger talks
West African army chiefs will meet on Thursday in Ghana's capital Accra to discuss a possible military intervention in Niger if diplomacy fails to reverse...
US teen with ties to Al-Qaeda arrested for planning terrorist attack
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Wednesday detained a teenager from Philadelphia on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack with the Khatiabt al-Tawhid wal Jihad...
Al-Qaeda-linked group claims Mali attack on UN troops
An al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group has claimed responsibility for an attack that wounded members of the UN's peacekeeping force in Mali, which is pulling out of...