Miners urged to improve security as terrorism risks rise in West Africa
A DETERIORATION in security in West Africa should lead to “… a more securitised approach to mining operations” in the region, said the Australia-Africa Minerals...
Terrorism
The Return of ISIS to Libya
Are Turkey and Qatar openly backing terrorists in Libya? And if so, why has the international community remained silent over the issue? Why hasn’t it...
U.S. offers $7 million reward for Hezbollah operative on anniversary of Jewish center attack that killed 85 people
The United States is targeting a senior operative of the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group with sanctions as part of its pressure campaign against Tehran. The...
Spanish spies helped Barcelona terror attack leader become an imam
Anger was growing in Catalonia yesterday after it emerged that Spain’s National Intelligence Centre (CNI) helped the mastermind of the Barcelona terror attacks to become...
Attack blamed on Al-Qaeda terrorists kills five policemen in southern Yemen
Security officials say gunmen attacked a police checkpoint in southern Yemen, killing at least five policemen and wounding three. The officials say the assailants struck...
German police raid apartments at centre of suspected Islamic State terror plot
In a series of dawn raids on Thursday, German police searched apartments linked to a ring of suspected extremists inspired by ISIS, detaining six people....
Three ISIS terrorists sentenced to death for beheading two young tourists
Three terrorists belonging to the ISIS extremist group were sentenced to death by firing squad on July 18 for decapitating two European women who were...
JuD leader Hafiz Saeed sent to 7-day judicial custody
The 2008 Mumbai attacks mastermind and UN-proscribed Jamaat ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed on Wednesday was sent to seven-day judicial custody following his arrest on...
Six Nigerian soldiers killed in terrorist ambush
Six soldiers have been killed in an ambush by terrorists in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state, two military sources told AFP Thursday. Heavily-armed fighters from the...
Counter-terrorism police arrest two men in Lancashire
Two men have been arrested by counter-terrorism police in Lancashire. Officers say two addresses in Burns Street and Gordon Street in Burnley, and an address...
ISIS-linked Egypt militants behead four people in Sinai
Egyptian security officials said on Wednesday that militants have beheaded four people in the restive northern Sinai Peninsula. Gunmen attacked a group of people in...
Terrorist attack targets military car in Syria’s Daraa claims number of martyrs
Terrorists targeted a military car on al-Yadouda Road, west of Daraa City as a number of army personnel were martyred and others were injured. SANA...