Women caught in Syria during fight against ISIS returning to Canada
Canadian women captured during the defeat of ISIS are on their way home after the federal government agreed to bring them back from Syria. “I’m...
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Security alert after IS threat over ‘love jihad’
With propaganda material of global terror outfit ISIS surfacing, carrying threats to resort to “mass murders and beheadings” in protest against laws being enacted against...
Taliban carries out deadly raid on ISIL hideout in Afghanistan
Taliban forces have killed six members of the ISIL armed group (ISIS) in Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province during an overnight raid, a Taliban spokesman said...
Five arrested over ISIS-related terror attack plans in Sweden
Five men were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit a terrorist attack in Sweden on Tuesday in apparent retaliation for the Quran burning committed...
Towards a More Progressive Approach to Studying the Salafi-Jihadi Movement
The ongoing struggle against the Salafi-Jihadi movement will require reflection on multiple levels to achieve a genuinely progressive and evidence-based approach. This reflection will focus...
Why did the US sanction the Rahme brothers?
The US has imposed sanctions on two Lebanese businessmen for profiting from public corruption, the Treasury Department announced on Tuesday evening.
US slaps sanctions on two brothers in Lebanon for corruption
The US Treasury Department imposed sanctions Tuesday on two Lebanese brothers accused of using their business and political connections to enrich themselves while Lebanon’s economic...
A Tale of Two Lebanons: Stuck Between Hezbollah and a Republic
Some Lebanese political actors, like the Kataeb Party's Samy Gemayel, believe that the country cannot move forward so long as the Shiite group continues building...
Hamas leader threatens Israel
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh commented on the clashes on the Temple Mount and said that they were an "unprecedented crime" and that there would be...
18 Rockets Shot into Israel – terrorist organizations Hamas attack Israel
The IDF attacked two Hamas sites for the production and storage of weapons in the central Gaza Strip, in retaliation for the firing of 10...
Hundreds of arrests as clashes at flashpoint Jerusalem mosque prompt fears of wider fighting
Israeli police stormed into the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem's Old City early Wednesday, firing stun grenades at Palestinian youths who hurled firecrackers at them in...
AU peacekeepers convoy hit by explosion in Somalia
A convoy of African Union peacekeepers has been hit by an explosion in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, on Monday.