France to close Niger embassy after row with military junta
France is closing its embassy in Niger indefinitely as tensions between the two countries escalate. The embassy says it is "no longer able to function...
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Is ISIS Really a Defeated Terrorist Organization?
The world has failed so far to predict and prevent notable attacks from terrorist organizations. The list includes many but is not limited to Hamas’s...
Aussies warned as new terror threat rises
Australians are being warned a popular European travel destination is facing a stark new terrorism risk, with the threat of an attack now declared “substantial”....
9 suspected terrorists arrested in Pakistan’s Punjab
Pakistani security agencies on Monday claimed to have foiled a 'major terror plot' and arrested nine suspected terrorists of banned outfits including the Islamic State,...
Former FBI agent weighs in on warning of rising foreign terror threats
America’s threat of a terror attack is comparable to the weeks after 9/11, and lawmakers and top security officials are blowing the whistle now ahead...
Mali junta govt launches terror probe into Tuareg rebel leaders as 2015 peace deal crumbles
Mali has launched an investigation into several ethnic separatists and al-Qaida-linked jihadist leaders for terrorism and money laundering, which also includes a probe into the...
Italy: two arrested for spreading Islamist propaganda
Two people have been arrested in Italy for allegedly spreading online “terrorist propaganda” linked to Palestine Islamic Jihad, Daesh/ISIS and Al-Qaeda, police in the northern...
NIA chargesheets Pak national among 2 in J&K terror conspiracy case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a Chargesheet against two accused, including a Pakistan national, in the terror conspiracy case involving plans to disturb...
I covered the battle against ISIS in Mosul. Gaza’s challenges will make it look like child’s play.
I can close my eyes and replay the first forty-eight hours of the push into Mosul, Iraq in November 2016. I was a CNN senior...
A drug called Captagon may have helped fuel Hamas’ attack on Israel
Officials from both the Israel Defense Forces and the United States government recently confirmed an earlier report that Hamas militants were high on a counterfeit...
Unknown assailants have killed 70 civilians in Burkina Faso: Prosecutor
Unidentified assailants attacked a town in the north central region of Burkina Faso, killing 70 people, the state prosecutor said Monday, ending days of speculation...
Groups linked to Al-Qaeda and the Daesh take root on the coast of West Africa
The insurgents pressured Zackari to join their movement, and he turned them down. Now he’s frightened of their revenge. He has been on the run...