Combating money laundering and financing of terrorism in CIS discussed in Almaty
Almaty hosted the 23rd regular meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of Financial Intelligence Units on 7 June, BelTA learned from the press service...
Terrorism In The World
Cash-strapped Boko Haram kidnaps herders for ransom
Boko Haram jihadists have kidnapped 30 ethnic Fulani herders near northeast Nigeria’s Lake Chad, demanding ransom for their release, fishermen and the head of an...
31 ISIS members detained in May in Iraq and Syria
During the month of May 2023, US-led coalition forces and partner forces conducted 38 operations against ISIS in Iraq and Syria, resulting in the arrest...
Hezbollah-affiliated group honors European Parliament member
A member of the European Parliament received an award in Beirut last week from a group affiliated with the Hezbollah terrorist organization. The Global Campaign...
2 Killed, 6 Injured in Suicide Bomb in Northern Afghanistan
At least two people were killed, and six others were injured when a car bomb detonated in the northern Afghanistan province of Badakhshan on Tuesday,...
The Terrorist Threat in the Gulf of Guinea
Terrorist activity in the Sahel region is undergoing a process of transformation and expansion that threatens to destabilize the countries in their immediate neighborhood. As...
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Killing Badakhshan’s Deputy Governor
Islamic State (ISIS) fighters claimed responsibility for Tuesday’s car bomb attack in northeastern Badakhshan province, which killed the Taliban deputy governor and his driver. On...
Blinken discusses human rights in ‘candid’ talks with Saudi crown prince
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed human rights with Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Tuesday during a trip aimed at boosting ties with the long-time...
Al-Shabaab attack: ATMIS chief visits injured soldiers
Special Representative of the chairperson of the African Union Commission Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef has visited soldiers who were injured in an al-Shabaab attack in...
Yazidi women rescued eight years after ISIS kidnapping
Six women from the Yazidi minority in Iraq were recently rescued with the assistance of the authorities in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and activist...
DR Congo says Sudan army killed 10 citizens in Khartoum
Ten Democratic Republic of Congo citizens have died in Sudanese army strikes on a Khartoum university campus, the Congolese government said on Monday. Sudan has...
Counterterrorism and Rising State Fragility in the Post-Coup Sahel Region
Since the 2012 Tuareg uprising, the level of violent extremist activity in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso has consistently risen. In 2022, 43 per cent...