terrorism
IS extremists step up as Iraq, Syria, grapple with virus
World
May 3, 2020
IS extremists step up as Iraq, Syria, grapple with virus
BAGHDAD (AP) — The man wearing an explosive vest emerged from a car and calmly marched toward the gates of…
Egyptian ISIS fighter arrested in Spain
Egypt
April 22, 2020
Egyptian ISIS fighter arrested in Spain
The Spanish police on Tuesday announced the arrest of a wanted fighter in the terrorist organization ISIS. The police said…
Sri Lanka falls silent for victims on Easter attacks anniversary
World
April 21, 2020
Sri Lanka falls silent for victims on Easter attacks anniversary
Survivors of last year’s devastating Islamist suicide bombings in Sri Lanka held a private anniversary service Tuesday because of a…
At least 16 killed in Canada’s worst-ever shooting rampage
World
April 20, 2020
At least 16 killed in Canada’s worst-ever shooting rampage
A gunman who drove a mock-up police car killed at least 16 people including a female constable in a shooting…
Egyptian policeman, 7 suspected militants killed in Cairo gun battle
Egypt
April 15, 2020
Egyptian policeman, 7 suspected militants killed in Cairo gun battle
CAIRO (Reuters) – An Egyptian policeman and seven suspected militants were killed on Tuesday in an exchange of gunfire, the…
Three Sudanese arrested over French ‘terror’ stabbing
World
April 6, 2020
Three Sudanese arrested over French ‘terror’ stabbing
French police have arrested three Sudanese nationals in a terror probe after a stabbing spree in the southeast left two…
France launches terror probe after two killed in stabbing spree
World
April 5, 2020
France launches terror probe after two killed in stabbing spree
A Sudanese refugee went on a knife rampage in a town in southeastern France on Saturday, killing two people in…
Extremists see global chaos from virus as an opportunity
Middle East
April 2, 2020
Extremists see global chaos from virus as an opportunity
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Both the Islamic State group and al-Qaeda see the coronavirus as a threat, but some of their…
Ardern says racist threat lingers after New Zealand mosque attacks
World
March 13, 2020
Ardern says racist threat lingers after New Zealand mosque attacks
New Zealand’s leader Jacinda Ardern admitted Friday there was “much more” her country could do to tackle white supremacists a…
Dozens killed as gunmen attack Afghan political rally
Middle East
March 7, 2020
Dozens killed as gunmen attack Afghan political rally
Dozens of people were killed when gunmen opened fire at a political rally in Kabul on Friday, the deadliest assault…