Daesh attack in east DR Congo kills five
The Daesh group has claimed responsibility for an attack in eastern DR Congo that killed five people, according to a US-based intelligence group. The SITE...
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30 people killed in armed attack in Nigeria
The region has seen intermittent armed violence, with a similar attack last month resulting in 25 deaths. A recent armed attack in Nigeria’s Benue State...
‘Cooperation among member states remains indispensable’ to address Daesh threat: UN
The UN warned on Thursday about the continued threat posed by the Daesh terror group, saying that "cooperation among member states remains indispensable." "Unfortunately, the...
UN warns Daesh Afghanistan branch posing threats to Europe, beyond
A UN counter-terrorism official has warned that the notorious Daesh terrorist group in Afghanistan poses the greatest external terrorist threat to Europe and beyond. "Daesh-K...
Taylor Swift shows in Vienna canceled after 2 arrested for planning terror plot
Taylor Swift's three concerts in Vienna this week have been canceled after two suspects were arrested for allegedly plotting a terror attack, authorities said. "We...
11 killed in armed attack on mining site in Nigeria
Eleven people were killed Wednesday in an armed attack on a mining site in Nigeria's Zamfara state. Gunmen on motorcycles attacked the site in the...
How An ‘Arabic College’ Was Used For ISIS Recruitment And Islamic Radicalisation In Tamil Nadu
On Tuesday (6 August), the National Investigation Agency (NIA) of the Home Ministry said that it had filed a chargesheet against four individuals in connection...
Indonesian authorities foil student’s plot to use ‘Mother of Satan’ explosives to bomb churches
Authorities in Indonesia arrested a 19-year-old member of an Islamic extremist group and his parents, foiling a plan to suicide bomb two church sites, officials...
Police in Somalia ban and burn niqabs amid jihadist disguise fears
Somali police have burned hundreds of women’s niqabs because of fears jihadists could use the garments to carry out terror attacks. Officers in the southern...
7 U.S. personnel injured in ‘dangerous escalation’ rocket attack on Iraqi base
Seven U.S. personnel were injured in a "dangerous escalation," targeting U.S. and coalition forces, after two rockets struck Al Asad Air Base in western Iraq...
Year after coup, U.S. finishes withdrawal from key military base in Niger
The United States announced Monday that it has completed the withdrawal of forces and assets from a key U.S.-built military base in Niger following last...
US Forces Attacked in Iraq: What We Know
In a developing situation, U.S. forces stationed at Iraq's Al-Asad airbase came under attack on Monday, resulting in injuries to several American personnel, Reuters reported....