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22/04 Nigeria’s growing security crisis: 6 essential reads

Experts provide insights into the various actors involved in Nigeria’s security challenge, their motivation and why efforts to rein them in haven’t quite succeeded.

20/04 ‘We are nice people, but poor’: After Assad’s fall, economic problems are Syrians’ biggest concern

War, corruption and sanctions have taken a heavy toll on Syria, whose deepening poverty is ‘a dangerous accelerant in an already volatile environment’

18/04 Russia Removes Taliban from Terrorism List

The Russian Supreme Court removed the Taliban junta in Afghanistan from its terrorism watch list on Thursday.

18/04 US to withdraw 600 troops from Syria, leaving fewer than 1,000 to help counter IS militants

The U.S. will withdraw about 600 troops from Syria, leaving fewer than 1,000 to work with Kurdish allies to counter the Islamic State group.

15/04 There are still many Russians in the Iraqi prison - wives and widows of militants of the Islamic State. How did they end up there? And why the Russian Federation about

More than 50 Russians - the former wives of the Islamic State fighters declared a hunger strike in the Rusaph prison in Baghdad. On April 14, the BBC reporters were told by relatives of women. 

11/04 Lisa Smith lawyers argue no legal system could convict her of Isis membership

Even if she moved to Islamic State-controlled area and was a sympathiser, it does not prove she was a member, court told

10/04 Trump must flip the script at Iran talks and demand concrete actions – opinion

Global players want Trump to make a deal with Iran, but he must resist their efforts and push for real outcomes.

08/04 Small boat asylum seeker jailed after posting pro-ISIS videos online

Hakan Barac arrived in the UK illegally in 2023 but was found to have been sharing extremist material whilst claiming asylum.

07/04 How the small autonomous region of Puntland found success in battling Islamic State in Somalia

Supported by UAE and the US, the self-declared autonomous Somali region has pushed back Islamists’ advances.

03/04 Axeman 'shouting Islamic slogans' goes on rampage at Christian festival

Two people, including a teenage boy, suffered skull fractures in the horrific attack.

27/03 The jail dribble

When he committed the murders, there the Mourabit Ahammar was already breaking several of the monitored freedom measures imposed by the National Court, including ...

22/03 Russia Claims Moscow Concert Terror Attack Planned by 'Unfriendly State'

Russia has claimed the Moscow concert hall attack that killed 145 people was planned by "the special services of an unfriendly state."

20/03 Islamic State in Somalia: the terrorist group’s origins, rise and recent battlefield defeats

After its battlefield defeat, it’s unclear if the Islamic State in Somalia retains the ability to extort money from the business community.

14/03 They were done with the Iraqi and Syrian leader of the Islamic State

The Iraqi Prime Minister called Abu Hadija one of the most dangerous terrorists in the world.

11/03 Hope for Syria as government and Kurds sign deal to merge forces

Kurdish community to get citizenship and language rights denied under Assad regime

11/03 US funding cuts may affect Nigeria’s fight against terrorism. Here’s how

Nigeria needs to take full responsibility for its own security governance and counter-terrorism campaign without waiting for foreign handouts.

09/03 Draft law on the status of Türkiye's Middle East country from two US congress members

The draft law envisions Turkey's officially recruited status of the Middle East country by moving from the European and Eurasian Bureau to the Near East Bureau. View on euronews

07/03 Inside the Islamic State prisons the west is trying to forget – podcast

Michael Safi travelled to north-east Syria to speak to IS foreign fighters imprisoned there. And discovered that a change in the US administration, and USAid funding cuts, means there is a growing fear of prison breaks

06/03 RAF kills Islamic State terrorist in first targeted strike on Daesh in 8 months

A Reaper UAV, which has a wingspan of more than 21 metres, successfully fired a Hellfire missile at the target.

06/03 Islamic State responsible for 1,805 deaths last year, remains deadliest terro...

The number of ongoing conflicts is now at its highest level since the Second World War with new analysis showing The Islamic State remains the deadliest terror group globally.

02/03 ‘We’ve become used to being betrayed’: US aid cuts affect camps for people accused of Isis affiliation

Trump spending freeze threatens security arrangements and could make it harder to stop resurgence of Islamic State

02/03 ‘We cleared rubble with our bare hands’: Iraqis rejoice as shattered Mosul rises from the ruins

City damaged during occupation by Islamic State group reopens 850-year-old mosque in time for Ramadan as reconstruction gathers pace

01/03 ‘Guantánamo on steroids’: Inside a prison for suspected Islamic State members in Syria

During my visit, an administrator says ‘that’s correct’ when I ask if many detainees had died from tuberculosis, and ‘no answer’ when I request the exact figure

26/02 German police on alert after Islamic State calls for carnival attacks

The Festival of Love planned in the Dutch city of Rotterdam in early March was listed as a target on the collage featuring a bloody knife and the hashtag #LetsSlaughter.

25/02 Morocco thwarts terror plot by cell linked to IS in the Sahel

Authorities in the north African nation said they had dismantled a 12-member cell that was planning attacks on behalf of the jihadist group's regional franchise.

25/02 Forgotten by the west, Syria’s IS prisons are under threat as militant group mobilises

Kurdish officials warn that Islamic State threat is greater than ever in the vacuum left from Syrian regime’s collapse

24/02 Morocco foils attacks by cell loyal to Islamic State

The group, which branded itself 'the Lions of the Caliphate in the Maghreb Al Aqsa (Morocco),' was allegedly planning remotely controlled bomb attacks.

23/02 Australia should repatriate and investigate alleged crimes of Islamic state member found in Syria, experts say

Exclusive: Home Affairs tells the Guardian consular assistance is ‘severely limited’ in Syria, where Mustafa Hajj-Obeid remains in custody

22/02 Chechen Migrant Arrested Over Plot to Attack Israeli Embassy in Berlin

Israeli diplomats in Germany once again the target of extremists, with a Islamist motive investigated after arrest made at a Berlin airport.

21/02 Missing Australian member of Islamic State found alive in Syrian prison

Exclusive: Mustafa Hajj-Obeid, who left Australia in 2015, is being held in Panorama prison, a detention centre for accused IS members run by the SDF

21/02 Fundamentally by Nussaibah Younis review – witty debut about Islamic State brides

A young academic travels to Iraq to help a British Asian who joined IS at 15, in this rollicking account of a UN deradicalisation programme

21/02 ‘Drones are above our heads’: Kurdish-led SDF fights for survival in Syria

Militia keeping IS in check pressured by new regime in Damascus, emboldened Turkey and US unpredictability

20/02 Jihadists Behead 70 Christians in DR Congo Church

A militant group affiliated with the Islamic State reportedly murdered 70 Christian villagers in a church in the Congo.

19/02 A 14 -year -old boy planned a terrorist act at a train station in Vienna

Knives and the propaganda nuts of the Islamic State were found at the boy who is suspected to be an assassination of the Westbahnhofon.

19/02 Kurdish Coalition Warns ISIS Exploiting Collapse of Assad Regime in Syria

The U.S.-allied Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) warned on Monday that the Islamic State "exploited the security vacuum" in Syria.

18/02 Law enforcement plays a key role in the realization of religious rule

Mashhad - Vali -e Faqih's representative in Khorasan Razavi said: To fulfill Islamic and religious governance, people must inform the people of the necessity of religious affiliation with the Islamic system and the law enforcement is at the forefront.

18/02 Donald Trump could 'free Shamima Begum' as coaches seen leaving camps in Syria

EXCLUSIVE: Buses have been seen taking former Islamic State fighters out of detention camps in Syria where Shamima Begum is held.

17/02 Syrian delivery driver who rammed car into attacker hailed as hero in Austria

Villach mayor praises Alaaeddin al-Halabi, who intervened in knife attack that killed 14-year-old and injured five others

16/02 Austria described as a terrorist act the attack left by a dead teenager and five injured

Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner said that multiple stabbing had a component of indiscriminate violence, which increased the level of shock in the country

16/02 Austria stabbing that killed teenager was Islamist attack, minister says

Targeting of passersby in southern city of Villach had ‘IS connections’, says interior minister

15/02 ‘I could have been an Islamic State bride’: the story behind this year’s buzziest comic debut

When Nussaibah Younis met IS brides, the peace consultant was struck by how easily she could have become one herself – sparking the idea for her darkly funny first novel

13/02 Without the religious governance of the Islamic State cannot be realized

Mashhad - The representative of the Vali -e Faqih in Khorasan Razavi, saying that without religious governance, the Islamic State would not be realized, said: "If we cannot implement religious governance in the community, we will not reach the religious state."

13/02 USAid cuts sow feeling of betrayal among Yazidis, 10 years after IS genocide

Figures who backed rights of religious minorities in Trump’s first term fall silent as vital work halted on the ground

12/02 David Amess’s killer had been dropped too soon by Prevent, review finds

Anti-radicalisation scheme found to have made series of errors in case of Ali Harbi Ali, who went on to murder MP

11/02 A voluntary journey toward a better, less violent future must begin - opinion

All values melt away in the face of fear. We are learning that only force prevails, not just in the Middle East but worldwide. We are forced to learn their language to survive, which is so sad.

10/02 Power vacuum in west Africa’s Sahel: 3 ways China could fill the gap as west exits

China stands a good chance of taking advantage of the dwindling western presence in the Sahel region of west Africa.

09/02 Kurdish officials fear Islamic State revival as US aid cuts loom

Humanitarian groups worried north-east Syrian camps holding suspected IS members will lose basic facilities

09/02 ‘Woman, life, freedom’: the Syrian feminists who forged a new world in a land of war

In a society riven by conflict and misogyny, the autonomous region of Rojava has a government with perhaps the most complete gender equality in the world

07/02 UNESCO leads the reconstruction of the historical site that was damaged by ISIS in Iraq

Efforts to restore historical heritage sites in Iraq began to show results. Some buildings destroyed in the hands of the Islamic State terror group in 2014 were restored, thanks to collaboration under UNESCO.

06/02 The withdrawal of US troops from Iraq may be postponed, said Iraqi politician

The Iraqi government and the American side reached mutual understanding about changing the schedule of the withdrawal of American troops from Iraq, the beginning of which ... RIA Novosti, 02.02.2025

06/02 Renaissas millennial city devastated by the "Islamic State"

Mosul, in Iraq, had his historical heritage destroyed after being taken by the fundamentalist group in 2014. Reconstruction rescues splendor from one of the oldest cities in the world.

04/02 Jihadist propaganda flu is arrested in Spain

Radical messages were disguised as harmless videos of physical training and self -defense.

02/02 Searching for Syria’s disappeared: ‘We can’t always give answers, but we can give part of the story'

Amer Matar, who fled Syria in 2011, runs an online archive that helps people to search for information about their loved ones

02/02 Function: Games of Islamic countries are out of the Olympic Committee's agenda

TEHRAN- IRNA- The head of the National Olympic Committee's general secretary of the National Olympic Committee said that due to the financial restrictions imposed by the Planning and Budget Organization, planning to attend Islamic and Asian youth games will be withdrawn from the committee's agenda.

02/02 Trump orders strikes on IS targets in Somalia

The United States has conducted air strikes on IS targets in Somalia, President Donald Trump confirmed on social media. The strikes had the backing of Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.

02/02 Mr. Trump ordered an air strike in Somalia

The US military waited for IS targets in Somalia, marking the first attack in the East African country in the second term of President Trump.

01/02 Trump Orders Air Strikes against Senior ISIS Attack Planner in Somalia

Trump announced he ordered precision military air strikes on a senior ISIS planner and other terrorists in Somalia.

01/02 Trump orders airstrikes targeting ‘senior IS attack planner’ in Somalia

The US secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, indicated multiple operatives were killed and no civilians were harmed

01/02 Trump killed one of the leaders of Islamic State in Somalia with air strikes

The US President said to the Islamic State and all who would attack the Americans: "We will find and kill!"

01/02 US military targets Islamic State operatives in Somalia with air strikes

Defence secretary Pete Hegseth says strikes directed by Donald Trump and co-ordinated with Somalian government

31/01 In Moscow, a new person involved in the case of financing IG* was detained*

The security forces in Moscow detained a new participant in financing the Islamic State terrorist organization prohibited in the Russian Federation* (IG*) according to the indications ... RIA Novosti, 01/31/2025

28/01 IS fighters in Syria could break free amid Trump aid cut, terrorism expert warns

Prediction by ex M16 counter-terror director comes as security paused around two main detention facilities

21/01 The surge in online violence makes declaring a terrorist incident more difficult than ever

The Southport case shows how easily the seeds of extremism can now be sown – and the law needs find a way to keep up

21/01 Exclusive: Syrian Kurdish forces oppose handing jihadist jails to Islamist rulers

The Kurdish forces guarding Islamic State fighters at a jail in northern Syria say they are opposed to handing the facility to the new Islamist rulers in Damascus as they brace for attacks by the ultra hardline group and monitor its attempts to re-emerge.

16/01 Islamist groups in Middle East will emerge from Gaza war weakened

Hamas, Hezbollah and other militia are enfeebled – but Palestine is likely to stay at forefront of global politics

16/01 The Government investigates the kidnapping by the Islamic State of a Spanish-speaking tourist in Algeria

The Spanish Government is investigating the kidnapping of a woman in southern Algeria by members of the Islamic State in case she could be Spanish, Efe has been informed...

15/01 North Carolina man tried to board a flight to join the Islamic State group, authorities say

A North Carolina man was arrested after federal prosecutors say he tried to fly to Morocco to join the Islamic State group last month.

14/01 FBI releases more details on how New Orleans attacker planned his rampage

Authorities piece together timeline of radicalization of Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the US army veteran behind the attack

14/01 Terrorist groups respond to verbal attacks and slights by governments with more violence against civilians

When governments denounce terrorist attacks, backlash follows – typically within a few days, research found.

12/01 Rise in vigilante attacks in US highlight growing online DIY terrorism resources

Availability of manuals and instructions on less moderated apps and forums is making extremist content accessible

12/01 West Africa could soon have a jihadist state - here’s why

A combination of population explosion, failure of governance and endemic poverty creates a perfect breeding ground for a jihadist state in west Africa.

11/01 Syrian Intelligence revealed that it thwarted an attack by the terrorist group ISIS against a Shiite shrine in Damascus

The Syrian government published photographs of four men identified as members of the Islamic State and captured on the outskirts of the capital

11/01 Four Islamic State members, including two leaders, killed in eastern Iraq

Iraqi airstrike in Hamrin Mountains kills four Islamic State militants, including two senior leaders.

11/01 Syria announced that it had foiled the IS bombing plot

The Syrian government claimed to have prevented IS members from bombing the Sayyida Zaynab mosque on the outskirts of the capital Damascus.

09/01 Chad Suffers Deadly Presidential Palace Attack as Chinese Foreign Minister Visits

The government of Chad says an attack on the presidential palace was repelled, with 18 of the attackers and one Chadian soldier killed.

09/01 Lebanon Elects Army Chief Joseph Aoun President After Two-Year Deadlock

The Lebanese legislature on Thursday elected army commander Gen. Joseph Aoun as president, ending two years of deadlock.

09/01 The titanic task of rebuilding the “treasures of Mesopotamia” destroyed in Iraq by jihadists

A team of Iraqi and world specialists face the challenge of preserving the cultural legacy of the site, razed during the Islamic State offensive

09/01 Kurdish general urges Trump to leave US troops in north-east Syria

Exclusive: SDF leader says removal of 2,000-strong force would leave door open for Islamic State resurgence

09/01 Uncovering Iraq’s mass graves: the painstaking search for missing loved ones – photo essay

The country has as many as one million missing persons after decades of conflict. Forensic teams face huge challenges to document remains as families wait in hope of closure

09/01 British IS members in Syria should be allowed home, says Trump’s counter-terror pick

Sebastian Gorka says letting people in prison camps return to Britain would benefit the ‘special relationship’ with US

09/01 Pentagon chief says US troops must remain in Syria to counter ISIS

“We still have work to do in terms of keeping a foot on the throat of the Islamic State,” said Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.

08/01 Boko Haram militants attack Chad's presidential palace

Militants of the terrorist group Boko Haram carried out an attack near the presidential palace in the Chadian capital N'Djamena, there were dead and wounded, reported... RIA Novosti, 01/08/2025

08/01 UK-based Islamist refugee found guilty of possessing ISIS propaganda

The 20-year-old Chechnyan refugee who wanted to teach at an Islamic Sunday School in Windsor has been released on bail and is due to be sentenced on March 7.

07/01 FBI Investigates New Orleans Terrorism Suspect’s Visits to Egypt, Canada

The FBI investigates New Orleans terrorism suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar’s past visits to Egypt and Canada in 2023.

06/01 Man who planned attack on Taylor Swift concert considered Israeli embassy as target - WSJ

According to the Washington Post, Aliji immersed himself in violent videos and IS chatrooms as a way of managing his depression.

04/01 The Observer view on the New Orleans attack: lone terrorist threat calls for wisdom, not divisive rhetoric | Observer editorial

Donald Trump blaming immigration will do nothing to counter the pernicious and lethal online influence posed by IS

04/01 New Orleans attacker fell into extremism after marital and financial woes

Shamsud-Din Jabbar once worked at a major accountancy, but a chaotic family life undermined his stability

04/01 Deadly New Orleans attack underscores looming threat of IS attacks in the US

Islamic State has urged followers to attack the US, and the attorney general has called the group a top security concern

04/01 Family of British man killed in New Orleans attack pay heartbreaking tribute

Edward Pettifer was "a wonderful son, brother, grandson, nephew and a friend to so many", said his family.

03/01 New Orleans attack puts spotlight on Islamic State comeback bid

A U.S. Army veteran who flew a black Islamic State flag on a truck that he rammed into New Year's revelers in New Orleans shows how the extremist group still retains the ability to inspire violence despite suffering years of losses to a U.S.-led military coalition.

03/01 FBI concerned about copycat potential after deadly New Orleans attack

Bulletin says vehicle-ramming attacks ‘likely to remain attractive’ and urges law-enforcement agencies to be alert

03/01 Fears over New Orleans copycat attack in UK with British police on high alert

The UK's terrorist threat level is currently classified as "substantial," meaning an attack is considered likely.

02/01 Recordings by New Orleans attack suspect express extreme religious views

Audio from Shamsud-Din Jabbar contains diatribes against music, drugs, sex and other sensuous pleasures

02/01 Islamic State Claims Major Attack in Somalia, Silent on New Orleans

The Islamic State claims responsibility for attacking a Somali military base, but remains silent on the New Orleans attack.

02/01 The New Orleans attack was part of a new extremist pattern

Why some experts fear a resurrection of the Islamic State

02/01 The question New Orleans investigators hope to answer: will there be another attack?

The FBI says the attacker acted alone, but links to Islamic State mean further violence can’t be ruled out

02/01 Texas man behind New Orleans attack acted alone, FBI says

The suspect, identified as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old Texan who once served in the U.S. Army in Afghanistan, had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group.

02/01 Investigators seek clues to New Orleans attacker's path to radicalization

It is still unclear what contact Shamsud-Din Jabbar might have had with overseas extremist groups.

02/01 FBI: New Orleans bomber had no accomplices

According to the FBI, there is no indication that Samsud bin Jabbar did not commit the attack alone.

02/01 New Orleans attack shows enduring influence of Islamic State group

Since 2019, when then-U.S. President Donald Trump declared the group’s so-called caliphate had been defeated, Islamic State has 'metastasized” elsewhere.

02/01 Who was the New Orleans attacker: a US Army veteran who acted inspired by the Islamic State

Shamsud-Din Jabbar, an American from Texas, was killed by police. Investigators found weapons and an improvised explosive device in his vehicle, which carried the terrorist group's flag. 15 people died in the attack

02/01 New Orleans attack updates as FBI believes 'multiple individuals' involved

Killer Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, posted videos on social media saying he was inspired by the Islamic State terror group.

02/01 What is Islamic State, the group implicated in the New Orleans attack?

The radical Islamic State group, which once imposed a reign of terror over millions of people in Syria and Iraq, has been implicated in the truck attack on a New Orleans crowd, which killed 15 people and injured about 30.

02/01 The death toll from the New Orleans stampede has risen to fifteen, the perpetrator also had accomplices

The perpetrator of the attack, Samsud bin Jabbar, was born in America and lived in Texas, and was formerly a soldier. An Islamic State flag was found in the rented van used for the rampage.

01/01 Catastrophes in New Orleans, Las Vegas rattle U.S. over security threats

Investigators are searching for possible links between the two events, which come less than a month before Donald Trump is sworn in as president.

31/12 Syria's interim government intensifies diplomatic contacts as it prepares for the National Dialogue Conference

The new Syrian leaders begin to establish ties with their Arab neighbors in the Gulf Cooperation Council and the West to receive support in the face of political transition and change in the country

31/12 France first attacked IS in Syria after Assad was overthrown

France announced bombing two IS targets in Syria, the first time since former president Assad was overthrown by the opposition.

31/12 ‘Left at the mercy of jihadists’: Niger’s junta fails to curb surge in violence

Islamic State affiliate expands control since 2023 coup, killing hundreds of civilians and enslaving women, as media ban allows regime to cover up attacks

30/12 Iraqi Couple Charged in Germany Over Keeping Yazidi Child Sex Slaves

Germany's federal prosecutor on Monday charged an Iraqi couple with enslavement, torture and war crimes.

27/12 FSB Says Thwarted Planned ISIS Attack on Moscow Police Station - The Moscow Times

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said Friday that its agents thwarted a planned terrorist attack on a Moscow police station, killing two alleged Islamic State members during the operation.

27/12 FSB officers prevented a terrorist attack in Moscow

Security forces prevented a terrorist attack that Islamists from the Vilayat Khorasan group (belonging to the Afghan wing of the terrorist group) planned to carry out in Moscow... RIA Novosti, 12/27/2024

25/12 The Turkish President stated the goal of eliminating IS in Syria

President Erdogan announced that Türkiye's goal is to eliminate all organizations that the country considers terrorists in Syria, including IS and PKK.

24/12 Syrian Christians Demonstrate Against Islamist Rebel Government to Protest Christmas Tree Burning

Hundreds of Christians march through the streets of Damascus to protest the burning of a Christmas tree in a village in central Syria.

24/12 Syria's Tangled Alliances and Rivalries: A Visual Guide

After the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, old alliances have crumbled, and global powers are figuring out their relationships with Syria’s new de facto leaders.

24/12 The best of the long read in 2024

Our 20 favourite pieces of in-depth reporting, essays and profiles from the year

24/12 The US eliminated two members of the Islamic State terrorist group during a precision bombing in eastern Syria

According to the US Central Command, the jihadists were transporting a load of weapons that was also destroyed in the attack

22/12 The Guardian view on Ahmed al-Sharaa and HTS: seeking to rebuild Syria while branded as terrorists | Editorial

Editorial: The rebel group that toppled the Assad regime finds early success as it reinvents itself to gain international support

20/12 A truck, a Christmas market and links to the Islamic State: this was the December 2016 attack in Berlin

That day, a man attacked dozens of civilians in the center of the capital and left 12 dead and almost fifty injured.

20/12 An American airstrike killed the leader of the Islamic State in Syria 

The United States says ISIS is preparing to free 8,000 jihadist fighters amid chaos in Syria.

20/12 The US killed the leader of the Islamic State in Syria

"The I.K. wants to release over 8,000 ISIS operatives currently held in facilities in Syria. We will aggressively target these leaders and operatives, including those attempting to conduct operations outside of Syria.”

20/12 The United States has discovered that it accounted for 1,100 troops stationed in Syria

Not 900, but 2000.

20/12 US airstrike kills IS leader in Syria

US forces in the Middle East announced they had killed an IS leader in Syria, while increasing their targeting of the armed group.

19/12 The United States intensified its attacks against the Islamic State in Syria

US forces attacked around 75 targets of the terrorist group, fearing that the jihadists will take advantage of the instability in the country to regroup and reposition themselves in the territory.

19/12 A Brazilian who recruited young people for the Islamic State was imprisoned for terrorism: his arrest sets off alarms in the region

According to an investigation to which Infobae had access, the man participated in a radical Latin American online group called Comando 860, in which ISIS propaganda was shared.

16/12 The United States killed 12 members of the Islamic State in an air offensive in Syria

The operation seeks to prevent the terrorist group from reconstituting itself in the region, said CENTCOM.

15/12 Syria's Kurds fearful of the future after Islamist rebels seized power

One week after President Bashir al-Assad's regime was toppled the Kurdish region in the north is neither as calm nor as relieved as the rest of Syria.

15/12 The world failed to save Syria. Now its people must be free to chart their own path | Simon Tisdall

Self-serving meddling by Israel, Turkey and other foreign powers puts the revolution at risk. They should back off now

13/12 Syrian Kurds Prepare Delegation to HTS Jihadis as Turkish Proxy Assault Continues

The mostly Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said it was preparing to send a delegation to the Sunni jihadis of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.

12/12 Shamima Begum and 65 other IS-linked Britons detained in Syria face uncertain future

US voices concern over continuing offensive by Turkish-backed rebel groups against Kurdish groups guarding prisons and camps

12/12 America's closest ally in Syria is losing ground as a new order takes shape

America's closest ally in Syria is losing ground as a new order takes shape - The jihadi rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad say they want to build a unified, inclusive country

11/12 Islamist groups from across the world congratulate HTS on victory in Syria

Almost universal support suggests interest in Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s mix of national and religious ideologies

11/12 The United States strategy to confront ISIS in Syria after the fall of Assad

Amid uncertainty over Syria's future, US forces aim to prevent a resurgence of the caliphate and contain extremist groups in the region

11/12 After marrying an IS member: Dutch woman sentenced to ten years in prison for enslavement

Ten years ago, Islamic State terrorists overran northern Iraq, killing men and boys and forcing women into slavery. A Dutch woman has to answer for this - and go to prison for crimes against humanity.

11/12 Syrian Rebel Leader Tells West ‘Fears Are Unnecessary’ About His Islamist Regime

Syrian rebel leader Abu Mohammad al-Jolani insists his forces have abandoned terrorism and wish to build a more free and inclusive Syria.

11/12 Israeli fighters destroy 80% of Syrian army infrastructure

Unprecedented. These two words, so widely used in the Middle East since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, can also define the intense lightning offensive of the...

10/12 Germany Arrests Three Over Suspected Islamist Attack

Three young men arrested in Germany for allegedly holding strong sympathies with the Islamic State and making preparations for an attack.

10/12 After the fall of Bashar Al Assad, the United States will seek to avoid the fragmentation of Syria and is open to dialogue with the rebels

Washington is determined to prevent the Islamic State terrorist group from reestablishing safe havens in the area

09/12 Abu Mohammed al-Golani may become the face of post-Assad Syria – but who is he and why does he have $10M US bounty on his head?

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, with origins in the terrorist group Nusra Front, spearheaded the rebel advance that ousted longtime Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

09/12 According to a British minister, the ban on the group that overthrew the Assad regime in Great Britain should be lifted

In 2012, the British government declared Hajat Tahrír al-Sám (that is, HTS, or the Levant Liberation Organization in Hungarian) a terrorist organization.

09/12 Who are the main actors in the fall of the regime in Syria?

Rebel alliance includes groups with roots in Islamic extremism, Arab and Turkmen fighters, and Kurdish and Druze coalitions

09/12 The Pentagon warned that the fall of the Syrian regime could create a power vacuum in the Middle East

Lloyd Austin pointed out that the fall of Bashar al Assad's regime could be used by the jihadists to reorganize and recover capacity

09/12 Will emergence of HTS in Syria raise level of global terrorism threats?

Intelligence chiefs have to decisively analyse the risk posed by group once affiliated to islamists al-Qaida

08/12 "Our victory is a victory for all Syrians" - the leader of the insurgents who once served the Islamic State gave a speech

One of the biggest questions of the revolution is how much Abu Muhammad al-Jolani was able to let go of his previous radicalism.

08/12 Who are the Syrian rebels who have taken Damascus?

HTS founder Abu Muhammad al-Jolani participanted in Iraqi insurgency against US as member of group that later became Islamic State

08/12 The United States confirmed that it will seek to prevent the resurgence of the Islamic State, but will not get involved in the civil war in Syria

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan stated that the White House will remain on alert to ensure that the fighting does not favor IS, while coordinating actions with regional allies to avoid instability and reinforce border security in the Middle East.

06/12 German authorities arrest Iraqi man suspected of planning ramming attack on Christmas market

The individual had allegedly shared videos promoting and praising Islamic State on his social media.

04/12 Russia Arrests 4 Over Deadly Crocus City Hall Attack – Reports - The Moscow Times

Russian authorities have arrested four suspected accomplices in the deadly concert hall attack near Moscow this spring, state-run media reported Wednesday, citing anonymous sources.

04/12 Blinken warns of the resurgence of ISIS, the radical Islamic State group, in Syria

The US Secretary of State emphasizes the importance of protecting civilians and promoting a political process in a context of increasing violence in Syria, where rebels challenge the Al Assad regime.

04/12 Syria: Rebel and government forces continue battles near city of Hama

Country’s long-running civil war has killed hundreds of thousands since erupting in 2011 in rebellion against president Bashar al-Assad

04/12 Jihadi Offensive Spreads Chaos in Syria, Roping in U.S.-Backed Forces

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a U.S.-backed militia group led by Kurdish forces, seized several villages from the Syrian military.

03/12 The Syrian Democratic Forces made up of Kurdish militias took seven towns unprotected by the Al Assad regime

The organization assured that it is now responsible for Salhiya, Tabia, Hatla, Jesham, Mazlum, Huseiniya and Deir Ezzor, in the eastern part of the country. They seek to prevent sleeping ISIS cells from seeking to occupy areas without the presence of the regular Syrian Army

02/12 Why did Syrian militants HTS seize Aleppo – and how did they do it so quickly?

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s sudden offensive on major city has grabbed global attention but experts are not so surprised

02/12 ‘Jihadi Jack’ begs to go to Canadian prison as mum moans UK ‘destroying him’

The suspected former member of the Islamic State claims that he was "scared" and wants to be taken away from Syria.

27/11 The US bombed a weapons depot in Syria controlled by pro-Iran militias in retaliation for an attack on its troops

According to Central Command, the objective of this operation was “to weaken the militias' ability to plan and execute future attacks against US and coalition forces in the region.”

20/11 Mediha review – remarkable Yazidi victim of Islamic State’s sexual slavery tells her own story

After her village was destroyed, Mediha Ibrahim Alhamad was sold aged 10 by IS. With determination and charm she navigates a difficult aftermath

19/11 Report: Islamic State Harnesses TikTok to Drive Resurgence in Canada

Canadian police are disrupting a growing number of Islamic State terrorist plots in major cities as ISIS recruits young people.

16/11 Iraq's missing Yazidis: Inside the long search for Islamic State captives

A decade after the Islamic State's categorical assault on the Yazidis, families are fighting to reunite with loved ones long thought dead.

15/11 The FBI arrested an alleged ISIS member who was planning a terrorist attack in the United States

Anas Said was arrested in his apartment and authorities accuse him of having been looking for ways to commit “violent actions” in Houston

14/11 Destroyed by ISIS, a historic minaret in Mosul rises again - analysis

The repairs to this site which is in the old city of Mosul on the western bank of the Tigris river that runs through the city, is an important accomplishment.

14/11 Fadakiyeh's sermon proves the truth of Islam and Ahl al-Bayt (AS) until the Day of Judgment

Hazrat Zahra, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, had several speeches and discussions in a short time, one of which is Fadakiyeh's sermon, which is one of the glories of Islam and one of the documents that will prove the truth of Islam and Shiism until the Day of Judgment.

13/11 V13 by Emmanuel Carrère review – gripping chronicle of the 2015 Paris attacks trial

A chronicle of the largest criminal case in French history from a master of the genre

13/11 The US bombed pro-Iran militia targets in Syria in response to a rocket attack against its troops

The US operation dismantled rebel weapons storage facilities and logistics centers. “There were no injuries among our forces or allies,” reported Washington Central Command.

10/11 Terrorist groups embrace chance of weakened US hegemony under Trump

One post from ex-members of neo-Nazi group says ‘we’re happy’ with Trump’s plans to slash national security jobs

04/11 After Islamic State: how writers and poets are reclaiming the soul of Mosul

IS burned 100,000 books when they occupied the Iraqi city. Now, as the arts flourish once again and help to restore social cohesion, the ancient cultural centre is being reborn

03/11 V13: Chronicle of a Trial by Emmanuel Carrère review – a humane and thoughtful testimony of terror and loss

This forensic account of the 10-month-long trial of those involved in the 2015 Paris attacks, in which 130 people were killed, treads a fine line between empathy and moral judgments while shining a light on survivors’ memories

22/10 Iraq kills top IS leader

Baghdad announced that its forces killed 9 high-ranking IS members in a raid campaign in the northern mountains, including the leader of the Iraqi branch.

22/10 They killed the leader of the Islamic State in Iraq

Besides him, eight other local leaders of the terrorist organization were also killed by the Iraqi army.

22/10 Shahid Nilforoshan was the first student of Haj Qasim Soleimani school

The commander of the socio-cultural camp, Baqiyatullah (AS) said: Martyr Nilfroshan started as a battalion commander in the front, he was the first student of Haj Qasim Soleimani school. 

20/10 ‘You are next’: online posts show Islamic State interest in attacks on US ahead of election

Internet chatter and Oklahoma arrest of alleged would-be IS attacker indicate terror group’s planning

20/10 A man was detained in Berlin who planned an attack on the Israeli embassy

According to the police, the man is connected to the jihadist organization called the Islamic State.

20/10 The German Police arrested a Libyan suspected of planning an attack on the Israeli Embassy with ISIS

The man was identified as Omar A., ​​28, who was in Berlin under the status of an asylum seeker. He will appear before the judge this Sunday

18/10 Dutch woman facing charges of crimes against humanity for enslaving two Yazidi women

Hasna Aarab, a 33-year-old mother of three from Hengelo, was married to a Moroccan Islamic State fighter in 2014 and lived in the Syrian city of Raqaa

18/10 'Inspirational' Muslim Officer Investigated Over Alleged Jihadist Links

Hijab-wearing constable praised as a "role model" for wielding baton against anti-lockdown protesters while in religious dress faces hearing.

18/10 A French cement manufacturer is accused by the authorities of financing terrorism

According to French anti-terrorist prosecutors, Lafarge's Syrian subsidiary provided funds for terrorist acts and violated European sanctions against the country in order to maintain its production.

16/10 Report: Afghan Accused of Plotting ISIS Attack Did Not Face 'Stringent' Vetting

An Afghan accused of plotting an Election Day ISIS terrorist attack reportedly did not undergo as rigorous a vetting process as previously claimed.

12/10 US soldier sentenced to 14 years for trying to help Islamic State kill troops

Cole Bridges pleaded guilty to terrorism charges last year after communicating online with an undercover FBI employee

11/10 Kamala Harris Promises Green Cards for Afghans Despite Vetting Failures

Kamala Harris is promising to provide Afghan nationals, brought to the U.S. often without in-person screenings, with green cards.

09/10 The US foiled the terrorist plot on presidential election day - VnExpress Newspaper

The FBI arrested a suspect of Afghan origin for allegedly colluding with IS to plan a terrorist attack in the United States.

08/10 MI5 chief: UK facing growing threat from Islamic State, Russia and Iran

Ken McCallum says agency facing ‘one hell of a job’ to counter efforts to stage assassinations and terror attacks

04/10 Yazidi woman kidnapped by IS freed from Gaza after decade in captivity

Officials say US, Israel, Jordan and Iraq involved in rescue of 21-year-old who had been captured in Iraq

30/09 Antony Blinken: Nasrallah was a cruel terrorist, the world is safer without him

The United States calls for a diplomatic solution to the conflict between the Hezbollah terrorist organization and Israel. The US Secretary of State also said that US soldiers will withdraw from Iraq by September 2025, the withdrawal being initiated by the government in Baghdad.

30/09 U.S. Airstrikes Kill 37 Islamic State and Al-Qaeda Terrorists in Syria

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announces 37 ISIS and al-Qaeda terrorists were eliminated in two airstrikes in Syria.

29/09 US admits killing al Qaeda terrorists and Islamic State leaders in Syria

During the early hours of September 16, US Central Command forces carried out a "large-scale airstrike" against an Islamic State training camp, where at least 28 jihadists were killed.

26/09 Mozambique: More than 180 terrorists surrendered to authorities

More than 180 terrorists handed themselves over to the authorities and were reinstated, the Mozambican President announced. The situation in Cabo Delgado is "relatively stabilized", guarantees Filipe Nyusi.

25/09 ‘Indefinite torture’: Australian children held in Syrian camp feel abandoned as other countries repatriate citizens

Plea for repatriation comes as high court refused appeal brought by Save the Children to return Australian families of slain Islamic State fighters

19/09 High Security and Metal Detectors at Germany's Oktoberfest After Attack

The stepped-up security comes after an August attack by a Syrian asylum seeker in Solingen that left three dead and eight wounded.

17/09 Iraq PM Insists 'No Need' for U.S. Troops as Iran Expands Influence

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani said he believes there "is no need" for troops from America in the country.

17/09 The cement company that paid millions to IS: was Lafarge complicit in crimes against humanity?

The long read: The French cement giant started operating in Syria just before the civil war erupted. When Islamic State took over the region, Lafarge paid them protection money so it could keep trading. The consequences are still playing out

15/09 Isis commander tipped to become global leader killed in Iraq raid

Senior terrorist leaders and top bomb-maker among 14 dead in one of largest US anti-terror operations in years

14/09 Soltamatiov, one of the planners of the armed attack on the Italian Church of Santa Maria, was captured

At 11.40 in the afternoon, a citizen named Tuncer Cihan lost his life in the attack carried out by two masked people during a service in the church. View on euronews

14/09 The US Army killed four leaders of the Islamic State terrorist group in western Iraq

Among the neutralized jihadists is Ahmad al-Ithawi, the group's head of operations, whose death is a major blow to ISIS's command structure in the region.

13/09 Iraq Says – During Iran President's Visit – It Will Mostly End U.S. Military Presence

Iraqi officials stated they are finalizing an effort to remove nearly all U.S. troops following the collapse of the Islamic State.

10/09 Yazidi held captive by Isis: ‘I felt that life has no value and it’s better to die’

Shireen Khero, a Yazidi from Iraq, was abducted by Isis in 2014 but luckily escaped three years later. She is in Ireland to mark the 10th anniversary of Isis atrocities against the Yazidi community

10/09 Germany steps up controls at borders in response to ‘irregular migration’

New regulations come into force next week following spate of suspected Islamist attacks

08/09 A man who planned to carry out a terrorist attack against the Jewish community of New York was arrested in the US

Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, a resident of Canada, faces federal charges in the United States for attempting to attack a Jewish center in Brooklyn on behalf of ISIS. He had chosen October 7 for the first anniversary of the Hamas massacre against Israel

07/09 Pakistani man in Canada charged with planned mass shooting of Jewish New Yorkers

Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 20, was arrested near US border after allegedly planning attack with undercover agents

07/09 Indonesian Police arrested seven people who were planning an attack against Pope Francis

The group was arrested between September 2 and 3 in the cities of Bogor and Bekasi, near Jakarta, according to the anti-terrorist unit Densus-88.

06/09 Pakistani man charged over alleged New York City plot linked to Islamic State

Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 20, is accused of plotting a mass shooting at a Jewish center in Brooklyn around October 7, 2024, nearly one year after Hamas' attack that killed more than 1,200 people.

06/09 'Allahu Akbar' Knifeman Who Attacked Police Station Arrested

Specialist police have taken over the investigation after a migrant knifeman shouting "Allahu Akbar" raided a police station.

04/09 Report: Thousands of Christians ‘Deliberately Targeted’ for Death in Nigeria

A September report from Open Doors International details the dire situation faced by Christians hunted to the verge of extinction in Nigeria.

03/09 More than 80 dead in Nigeria after an attack attributed to Boko Haram

A group of 150 jihadists carried out an attack in Mafa in retaliation, causing a high number of deaths and significant material damage.

03/09 The US announced the capture of a senior IS commander in Syria

The US military announced that it and Syrian forces captured an IS commander specializing in helping gunmen escape from detention.

01/09 Family of Issa Al Hassan – “Our son couldn’t do something like that”

Who was the suspected Solingen assassin? The suspect's parents report that he was a sociable, cheerful man who was popular with everyone. The plan for her son in Germany looked completely different.

31/08 U.S. Central Command raids IS in Iraq, kills 15 people... 7 US soldiers injured

Joint operation with Iraqi forces (Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Shin-young = The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) conducted a joint operation with Iraqi security forces in western Iraq and killed 15 members of the extremist terrorist group Islamic State (IS), AFP, AP. , Reuters reported on the 30th (local time). The U.S. Central Command said seven U.S. soldiers were injured during the operation

31/08 Iraqi-US raid on ISIS shows group is still a threat - analysis

The recent US raid on ISIS in Iraq highlights the group's ongoing threat and the crucial role of coalition forces in maintaining regional stability.

31/08 Fifteen Islamic State militants killed in joint raid by US and Iraqi forces

Seven US troops were injured during the raid in western Iraq

31/08 US and Iraq launch joint raid killing 15 Islamic State militants

Seven American troops injured during battle in Anbar desert, says central command

29/08 CIA: Taylor Swift Terror Plot Suspects Planned to Kill 'Tens of Thousands'

The suspects in the foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna sought to kill "tens of thousands", the CIA said.

29/08 CIA: Taylor Swift plotters aimed to kill 'tens of thousands' in Vienna

The singer cancelled Austrian dates on her record-breaking Eras tour out of concern for the safety of her fans.

29/08 “Tens of thousands of people murdered at Swift concert”… CIA stopped it

ISIS suspects plotting a terrorist attack... All arrests were successful (Seoul = News 1) Reporter Park Jae-ha = It was revealed that the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) uncovered a terrorist attack plan just before world-renowned pop singer Taylor Swift's performance in Vienna, Austria, and helped stop it. According to the New York Times (NYT) on the 28th (local time), CIA Deputy Director

27/08 Islamic State supporters turn to AI to bolster online support - analysis

Islamic State supporters are using AI to create propaganda and recruit online, raising concerns about the risks of AI in extremist activities.

27/08 Solingen attack: German chancellor holds talks with opposition

Olaf Scholz discusses immigration policy with CDU leader after three killed in last week’s attack

26/08 Scholz promises to speed up deportations after asylum seeker stabs festival goers

Chancellor says he will ‘tighten up’ weapons regulations after three people were killed by suspected religious extremist in Solingen

26/08 German chancellor pledges tougher weapons laws in wake of Solingen attack

Olaf Scholz also promises swifter enforcement of deportation rules after three killed in last week’s rampage

26/08 Germany's Scholz Vows Tougher Knife Laws, Increased Deportations After Fatal Stabbing

Stricter knife laws and stepped up deportations of rejected asylum-seekers. Those are two much-repeated promises made again Monday by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

26/08 Issa Al H. German prosecutor reveals identity of Solingen attacker

The prosecutor's office added that Issa, a Syrian national, is suspected of belonging to the Islamic State group, which claimed responsibility for the attack this Saturday. The investigating judge at the German Federal Court ordered Issa's arrest. According to a statement from the Attorney General's Office, the detainee was accused of murder in three cases and attempted murder in another eight, as

25/08 Syrian accused of German festival killings allegedly told police ‘I’m the one you’re looking for’

Fugitive asylum seeker reportedly hid for 24 hours before turning up at police station ‘in blood-stained clothes’

25/08 The alleged perpetrator of the terrorist attack in Solingen (Germany) arrested, in which three people died

In the last few hours, the German police have confirmed the arrest of Issa al H., a 26-year-old Syrian citizen who surrendered to the agents after more than 24 hours of searching for p

25/08 IS claimed responsibility for the stabbing incident at a festival in Germany

IS claimed that the person who carried out the stabbing that left three people dead at a festival in the city of Solingen, western Germany, was a member of this group.

23/08 Snipers kill Islamist prisoners who seized 12 hostages at Russian penal colony

Inmates, who claimed Islamic State affiliation, murdered four guards and made demands including a helicopter and $2m

23/08 Snipers killed Islamist hostage-takers who rebelled in a Russian prison

The perpetrators were from Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, three of them were convicted of drug trafficking.

23/08 Snipers Kill Four ISIS-Declared Hostage Takers in Attempted Russian Prison Takeover

Snipers from Russia's national guard on Friday killed four inmates who had seized prison guards as hostages and declared allegiance to ISIS.

23/08 Knife-wielding Russian convicts take prison staff hostage and kill one guard

Security services reportedly ready to storm jail in Volgograd region after hostage-takers claim Islamic State affiliation

23/08 Islamic State utilizes AI to amplify propaganda, sparking new terrorism concerns - analysis

Islamic State's use of AI to create propaganda heightens concerns over recruitment and extremist influence, experts warn.

21/08 Germany: Two Charged for Planned Sweden Attack over Qur'an Burnings

Two men have been charged in Germany with planning an attack in Sweden for an ISIS affiliate in response to Qur'an burnings.

15/08 Three Years After Biden Handed Them Afghanistan, Taliban More Secure Than Ever

The Taliban are more secure in power than ever, three years after the disastrous Biden-Harris withdrawal gave them Afghanistan.

15/08 Teenager shared Islamic State videos using non-Muslim name to avoid arrest

Faseh Sajid, who posted gruesome footage as John Ross, found guilty of disseminating terrorist publications

13/08 ‘Kabul is Harboring Terrorists’: Rise of IS-KP in Afghanistan ‘greatest external threat’

A senior UN official warns that IS-KP, based in Afghanistan, poses a growing global threat, highlighted by recent deadly attacks in Russia and Iran.

13/08 South African Bishop Warns of Growing Threat from Jihadists

A leading South African bishop has warned of a mounting presence and increased financial activity of individuals linked to the Islamic State.

12/08 Islamic State-allied militants kill 12 people in eastern Congo, official says

A local official in eastern Congo says that militants allied with the Islamic State group in have killed at least 12 people in several villages in North Kivu province.

12/08 Israel accuses BBC presenter Mishal Husain of pro-Palestine bias

Host accused of parroting one-sided reports on the Gaza conflict leaving British Jews ‘afraid to walk the streets’

12/08 Islamic State resurgence concerns US-coalition forces in Iraq, Syria - report

IS is acquiring forces in the North Arabian Desert, and is training recruits to become suicide bombers, to attack allied troops.

09/08 U.N. Counter-Terrorism Official Warns Islamic State Is Gaining Power in Africa

U.N. experts warn the Islamic State and its affiliates are gaining power in West Africa and the Sahel region.

09/08 Plot to attack Taylor Swift concert prompts warning of new generation of teenage Islamist terrorists

Islamic State is using social media apps such as TikTok to reassert its influence, say experts

09/08 Third teenager arrested over foiled Taylor Swift concert attack in Vienna

Iraqi man, 18, said to be an associate of main 19-year-old suspect in terror plot that has led to cancellation of shows

09/08 Third suspect arrested in Vienna for planning a "bloodbath" at Taylor Swift concert

A third man who claims to be a member of the jihadist group Islamic State (IS) has been arrested in Vienna in connection with the planned suicide bombing during a...

08/08 Narrowly Averted Taylor Swift Terror Plotter Pictured, Confesses to Officers

The prime suspect in bomb plot to kill Taylor Swift fans at a concert in Vienna "today or tomorrow" has been revealed.

08/08 Taylor Swift terror suspect plotted to plough car into concert-goers in Vienna

The Austrian citizen, who recently swore oath of allegiance to Islamic State, confessed to the plan as well as attacking fans with machetes

08/08 Judges have refused to save Shamima Begum. Labour should bring her back to the UK to face justice | Maya Foa

Stripping her of her citizenship was a political act. Keir Starmer’s government can right that wrong, says Maya Foa, director of the human rights charity Reprieve

08/08 Taylor Swift concert plot: Austrian police find bomb chemicals in suspect’s home

Austrian, 19, arrested alongside 17-year-old for allegedly planning Islamist attack at Vienna venue

08/08 Taylor Swift Cancels Several Concerts After ISIS Terror Plot Thwarted

Organizers of three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna this week called them off on Wednesday after officials announced arrests over an apparent plot to launch an attack on an event in the Vienna area such as the concerts.

07/08 Extremist suspects were targeting Taylor Swift tour, police say

‘Concrete threat averted’ but ‘abstract threat’ remains, authorities confirm after two detained in Austria

07/08 Austrian police arrest two people suspected of planning terror attack on Taylor Swift concert

Vienna shows to see increased security and ‘antiterrorism measures’ after chemical substance found in home of one of the detained

07/08 Shamima Begum: supreme court refuses to hear UK citizenship appeal

Begum’s lawyers argued she was trafficked as 15-year old, which authorities should have prevented

03/08 Iraq’s Yazidis gather to remember the dead and missing, 10 years on from Islamic State genocide

A decade after thousands were killed or displaced, many in the remaining community are still living in refugee camps

31/07 UN: If ISIL-K failed to attack in India then it is adopting new tactics, shocking claim of United Nations

A new report of the United Nations has made a shocking claim. It was reported that the terrorist group Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant Khorasan (ISILK) failed to carry out a large-scale attack in India. Despite this, now with the help of his masters present in India, he wants to recruit such people who can carry out the incidents single-handedly.  Terror from Afghanistan...

27/07 Three suspected IS members charged in Belgium over terrorism plot

Police searched houses across country on eve of Olympic opening ceremony in neighbouring France

24/07 Malaysia Haunted by Lone Wolf Terror Acts

The terror attack in Malaysia sparked discourse about the influence of Jemaah Islamiyah and foreign organizations. However, the alleged perpetrator was proven to have acted alone, partly because of the limited space for jihadist movements.

19/07 FSB Says Foiled Attempted Bomb Attack in Southern Russia - The Moscow Times

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said Friday that it thwarted an attempted terrorist attack at a bus station in the southern Stavropol region.

19/07 Gaza conflict could fuel IS and al-Qaida revival, security experts warn

Officials and analysts warn of evidence of increased Islamic State and al-Qaida militant activity across Middle East