The Islamic State is setting up base in Afghanistan to target ex-Soviet countries
Russia says the ISIS Takfiri terrorist group is establishing a base in Afghanistan to target ex-Soviet countries, days after the group’s leader was declared dead...
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At least 10 Nigerian soldiers are killed in Islamic State ambush near Damboa in Borno state
At least 10 Nigerian soldiers were killed and nine severely injured in an ambush near Damboa later claimed by Islamic State, military sources told AFP...
Kosovo charges man returned from Syria with fighting for the Islamic State
Kosovo prosecutors have filed terrorism charges against a man suspected of fighting with the Islamic State group in Syria. A statement Thursday from the prosecutors'...
Russian authorities fear return of at least 2000 Islamic State relatives that can pose terror threat
The Russian security service chief said on Thursday that there could be risks of attacks from the 2,000 women and children related to Russian fighters...
Egyptian court sentenced defendant to 15 years in jail over Islamic State cell
An Egyptian court on Thursday sentenced a defendant to 15 years in imprison over charges of forming an Islamic State (IS) cell, official news agency...
The wife of Al-Baghdadi gave up Islamic State secrets after capture
The wife of slain Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi revealed “a lot of information” about the jihadist group’s “inner workings” after she was captured...
At least 17 people detained in Ankara on suspicion of involvement in Islamic State activity
Turkish security forces have detained at least 17 foreign citizens on suspicion of involvement in the activity of the Islamic State terrorist organization (IS, outlawed...
Australian home affairs minister warns of using online payment systems and cryptocurrencies for funding terrorism
Australia's home affairs minister has warned that online payment systems and cryptocurrencies are increasingly being used to fund terrorism. In a speech to the "No...
India calls for united global effort against the terror financing
India on Thursday called for a united global effort against all those who support terror or help generate finances for terrorism, saying there should be...
FATF to criminalise the financing of terror travels
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Wednesday has urged all member states to criminalise financing of terror-related travels. In the guidelines issued, the task...
Albanian boy freed from Islamic State camp on way home to Italy
An Albanian boy who was taken to Syria by his mother when she joined the Daesh group has been freed from a crowded detention camp...
Israeli authorities thwarted more than 450 terror attacks in 2019
The head of the Shin Bet, Israel’s domestic security and counterintelligence service, said Thursday that his organization had thwarted over 450 significant terror attacks in...