New Syrian authorities thwart Islamic State attack on Shi’ite shrine
The new Syrian government's intelligence services thwarted an Islamic State (IS) bomb attack targeting a Shiite shrine in Sayyida Zaynab, a suburb of Damascus, according...
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Four Daesh members, including two leaders, killed in eastern Iraq
Four members of the Daesh, including two senior leaders, were killed in an airstrike carried out by Iraqi aircraft in the Hamrin Mountains in eastern...
Austrian woman kidnapped in Niger, say sources
An Austrian woman was kidnapped in the desert town of Agadez in central Niger on Saturday, two Nigerien security sources said. One of the sources...
Al Qaeda-linked militant group claims deadly Benin attack
An Al Qaeda-linked militant group on Friday claimed responsibility for an attack in northern Benin near the borders with Burkina Faso and Niger that killed...
9 terrorists killed during security operations in North Waziristan: ISPR
Security forces on Sunday killed nine terrorists while conducting two separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district, with two terrorists arrested and two others...
World’s most wanted ISIS woman terrorist living free despite orchestrating five murders
The world’s most wanted female ISIS terrorist who has caused the deaths of at least five people continues to evade authorities - a decade on...
Woman jailed three years for possession of Daesh-related materials
A former marketing officer was sentenced to a total of six years in prison by the High Court here today on two counts of possessing...
Joseph Aoun, new president of Lebanon: What we know about the general who kept military away from Israel-Hezbollah war
General Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese army commander who was on Thursday, kept his military on the sidelines of a recent war between Israel and the...
Crackdown in Mersin: Pro-Kurdish Mayor Detained Amid Terrorism Probe
In a significant development, Turkish police have detained a pro-Kurdish mayor and five municipal managers in Mersin as part of an ongoing terrorism investigation. Authorities...
6 bodies of Daesh gangs were found
The Security Media Cell (SMC) announced on Friday finding 6 bodies of Daesh gangs, including the so-called deputy governor of Kirkuk. The Cell said in...
2 Policemen Killed, Another Injured In Boko Haram Attack
Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have killed two police personnel in an attack on a police station in Gajiram, in the Nganzai local government area of...
Who Is Abdul Qadir Mumin? Meet Islamic State’s Elusive New Leader
His orange henna-dyed beard and striking eyewear would make him easy to pick out in a crowd, but Abdul Qadir Mumin has remained elusive. The...