Somalia stares at old problem on term limits for state leaders
Somalia had been calm and focused on Al-Shabaab militants until December 18 when an old problem re-emerged: When does a term of federal state president...
Terrorism In The World
Most Dangerous Terrorist Organizations in the World
Who exactly are terrorists? Are they rebels with (or without) a cause? Monsters with an unquenchable thirst for blood? Mindless robots out on a killing...
UN warns terrorist threat has increased and is more diffuse
The U.N. Security Council warned Thursday that the threat of terrorism has increased and become more diffuse in various regions of the world aided by...
Fears ISIS fighters are securing Afghan passports and changing identities
Counter-terrorism experts have raised concerns about the difficulty of tracking ISIS fighters in the future after reports some of them are changing their identities through...
Macron urges Lebanon to ‘get rid’ of leaders blocking reforms
French President Emmanuel Macron called on Lebanon Friday to "get rid" of its political leadership who have for months blocked reforms vital to save its...
Iranian arms transfers through Beirut airport could ignite the Middle East
Earlier this year, Israel attacked the Damascus airport after Iran transferred missiles and weapons to Damascus on civilian flights. Israel routinely strikes Iran’s weapons transfers...
Al-Shabaab militants kill police and civilian in Kenya
Al-Shabaab fighters attacked a police vehicle in eastern Kenya, killing two officers and one civilian, police and the armed group said.
Somali Military Says it Liberated Strategic Town from Al-Shabaab
Somalia's military has said it liberated the last town held by Al-Shabaab militants in the Middle Shabelle region, killing more than 150 fighters, including five...
Taliban minister defends closing universities to women as global backlash grows
Afghanistan's Taliban-run administration said on Thursday it had closed universities to women partly due to female students not adhering to its interpretation of the Islamic...
Cryptocurrency being used for money laundering and terror funding
Amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the Russian paramilitary forces are summoning cryptocurrency donations to buy weaponry, armour, and drones warned Australian intelligence agency Austrac. Officials at...
Taliban: ‘A Woman Is a Man’s Property and Must Serve Him, Not Get Educated’
“A woman is a man’s property and must serve him, not get educated,” the Taliban’s higher education minister has said, as the fundamentalist group’s decision...
U.S. Sanctions Additional Hezbollah Supporters
The U.S. Treasury Department said the new designations target individuals and companies that manage and enable Hezbollah’s overarching financial apparatus operating throughout Lebanon.