Counterterrorism
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 12:36
France says it plans to expand its military presence in Africa with the deployment of at least 3 000 troops to military bases in Niger, Mali and Chad as well as a logistics and supply base in Ivory Coast.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 08:49
Lebanon’s military prosecutor Wednesday charged 13 individuals, including the main candidate to head the Abdullah Azzam Brigades, for allegedly planning terror attacks in the country.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 08:25
"It is a reality that some people are joining these battles under the influence of various internal and external forces and it is difficult to prevent all of them."
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 08:14
Training courses are expected to take place in the classrooms that were previously equipped by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek for the Anti-terrorism Centre.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 08:13
So, even as we aggressively pursue terrorist networks – through more targeted efforts and by building the capacity of our foreign partners – America must move off a permanent war footing.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 08:08
The sides also discussed the process of implementation of the joint action plan for moving forward on the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy in Central Asia.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 07:56
To prevent more such exoduses, intelligence officials need to better monitor foreign travel and be aware of citizens with extremist inclinations, he said.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 07:35
Instead, he lumped Iraq in with other countries with known terrorist networks inside their borders -- specifically, Somalia, Mali, and Yemen -- and pledged to merely "keep working with partners" to battle them.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 07:34
“The marginal security environment in Ibb probably would give” Mr. Rahabi “ample opportunities” to join a branch of Al Qaeda in Yemen if he decided to do so, the profile summary said.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 07:25
Disturbed by the alarming rate at which Kenyan youths are lured into joining terror groups, religious leaders and government officials are working on ways to engage the community to stop the spread of extremism and radicalisation.