Terrorism
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 07:23
The rebels “can opt for a war of attrition as long as there are countries funding it … But on the horizon, the opposition doesn’t seem to be able to wage a big war,” he added.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 07:22
The eight suspected members, who belonged to the militant group of Ansar al-Sharia, were arrested as part of a raid in Sfax.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 07:10
Witnesses report that the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) has been entering cities surrounding Baghdad, raising al-Qaeda flags and leaving before the arrival of security forces.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 07:09
FSA elements that used to consider the YPG as an extension of the Bashar al-Assad regime, are now fighting in the same ranks with the Kurds at Kobani.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 06:59
The soldiers, part of an army convoy patrolling Albu Hadeed, near Falluja, were attacked by gunmen from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria militant group, security officials said.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 06:59
In a warning written in response to an inquiry by the UK’s Home Affairs Select Committee published on Tuesday, de Kerchove said: “All the reports I have seen suggest that it is becoming increasingly acute.”
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 11:06
Tajik citizen Abdurakhim Toshmatov has been found guilty of terrorism and involvement in committing terrorism-related crimes and sentenced to 17 years in a maximum security prison and a 55,000-ruble fine.
Thursday, April 3, 2014 - 08:28
A Saudi court has sentenced to death the "chief strategist" of a wave of al-Qaeda violence that erupted in the kingdom in 2003, a decade after his reported arrest.
Thursday, April 3, 2014 - 08:21
A little-known jihadist group, Ajnad Misr, claimed responsibility for bomb attacks near Cairo University on Wednesday that killed an Egyptian police general and wounded five other policemen.
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 - 12:21
Suspected al-Qaeda-linked assailants attacked an army headquarters in Yemen on Wednesday claiming the lives of at least six people, an official source said.