Nuclear reactors are at risk of terrorism attacks
Chernobyl’s 30th anniversary on April 26 comes against the backdrop of growing apprehension that nuclear reactors may become a terrorist target. Serious concern arose during...
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Three suspects detained in Turkey over having links to the Islamic State
Three suspected ISIL terrorists were detained in northwestern Turkey, state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Feb. 18. Authorities said the suspects include an intelligence operative of...
Turkish authorities detained suspected ex-Islamic State executioner
Turkish police have detained a suspected former executioner for the ISIL in Syria, state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Feb. 17. The 50-year-old Syrian, known by...
The Islamic State has double the number of soldiers across Iraq and Syria
ISIS has double the number of troops it had when it began capturing territory in Iraq and Syria in 2014 and is poised for a...
Kazakh authorities say they thwarted several terrorist plots and arrested two suspects
Kazakh authorities say they thwarted several acts of terrorism and arrested two adherents of a “destructive religious cult” who had allegedly plotted them. The arrests...
One Iraqi soldier killed and three are injured in Islamic State attack in Diyala
Islamic State (ISIS) militants killed one Iraqi soldier and injured at least three more in a Sunday attack on an Iraqi army checkpoint near the...
At least 177 people with links to the Islamic State arrested by the NIA in India
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested 177 persons from across the country for their links with the Islamic State between May 2014 and December...
Syrian Army discovered Islamic State mass grave near Damascus
The Syrian army has discovered a mass grave containing around 70 bodies in a former rebel bastion near Damascus, the state news agency reported Monday....
Islamic State witnesses should have been suspects in the Ankara bombing case
Four female members of the Islamic State (ISIS), who testified as witnesses in the latest hearing of the 2015 Ankara bombing case, should have been...
Islamic State financier who raised almost $4mln for terrorists detained near Moscow
A financier of the Islamic State terror group, who has raised over 25 million rubles ($3.94 million) for the needs of terrorists, has been detained...
Authorities in Switzerland thwarted major Islamic State terror attack
The attack could have taken place in the spring of 2019, according to the member of the Council of State of Geneva, Mauro Poggia. The...
The Islamic State remains a huge threat with nearly 20,000 members
The Islamic State (IS) remains a serious threat to the region and entire world as it has more members now than it had in 2014...