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Nigerian troops successfully repelled a large-scale attack by suspected Lakurawa terrorists on a Forward Operating Base in Maiyama Local Government Area, Kebbi State, recovering weapons and equipment.
Iranian police forces successfully repelled a terrorist attack on a patrol in Golshan county, Sistan and Baluchestan province, resulting in one attacker killed and several others wounded.
In Mali, the recapture of Kidal "consolidates" the Transition
Mali's army, supported by Russia's Africa Corps, has retaken Kidal from independentist and jihadist groups without a fight, consolidating the transitional government's position.
FlyDubai captain Smit Machchhar, who was stabbed by his co-pilot during a flight to Israel, spoke to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an emotional video call from a hospital in Saudi Arabia.
Five UK nationals arrested near RAF Fairford released on bail. Police investigating suspected bomb plot with Iranian link.
Five men arrested over suspected bomb plot at UK air base to be released on bail
British police are releasing on bail five men arrested on terror and explosives charges near RAF Fairford, a US-used air base, though they remain under investigation for a suspected bomb plot.
The United Kingdom suspects Iran's hand is behind the attempted attack on a military base
British authorities foiled a suspected terrorist attack on the Fairford air military base, arresting five British nationals who have since been released on bail. Investigators are exploring the hypothesis of Iranian involvement, a claim vehemently denied by the Iranian em…
Five British nationals arrested near RAF Fairford on suspicion of a bomb plot will be released on bail, police confirmed. The investigation into a possible Iran link continues.
Two Jewish men were stabbed in Golders Green, north London, in April. Police initially treated the incident as terrorism but are now investigating it as a suspected hate crime, a decision announced by the Crown Prosecution Service.
An Anti-Terrorism Court in Rawalpindi has reserved its verdict on a case against Aleema Khan, sister of PTI founder Imran Khan, related to a November 26, 2024 protest. The verdict is expected Wednesday.
Syrian authorities arrest leader of a cell involved in the deaths of three security force members during an anti-jihadist operation in Daraa province.
Iran condemns terrorist attack in Pakistan. 17 people killed, dozens injured.
A survivor of a May 2026 abduction in Oyo State testified in court, detailing how schoolchildren and teachers spent 56 days in captivity, enduring hunger, thirst, and brutal treatment by the proscribed Ansaru terrorist group.
Pakistan has stated its readiness to reopen border crossings and restore trade with Afghanistan, provided Kabul takes decisive action against anti-Pakistan militant groups.
US exposes alleged Russian terror network targeting Ukraine allies
US prosecutors have charged five individuals, allegedly part of a Russian intelligence network, with conspiracy to finance terrorism and murder-for-hire, targeting dissidents and infrastructure in countries supporting Ukraine. The defendants are accused of operating a glo…
Bauchi senator asks SSS, police to investigate banditry, terrorism-financing allegations against him
Senator Shehu Buba of Bauchi South has requested Nigeria's State Security Service (SSS), police, and Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) to investigate serious allegations linking him to banditry, terrorism financing, and kidnapping. He denies the claims and has voluntarily…
Nigerian troops have arrested six suspected kidnappers in Adamawa State and received a repentant Boko Haram terrorist who surrendered in Borno State, recovering weapons and an IED.
An Afghan woman with US permanent residency, Nazira Hajizadeh, was deported from the United States after agreeing to leave rather than face a special "Terrorist Alien Removal Court" (ITRC). This marks the first time the ITRC, established in 1996, has been used.
Americans commemorate 25 years since 9/11 attacks, reflecting on lasting impact.
Seven suspected Hamas supporters in Germany and Austria have been accused of planning a terror attack in Germany or Austria. The group allegedly planned an attack against Israeli representatives, Jewish citizens, or pro-Israeli individuals in October 2025, coinciding with…
Military judge orders jury selection for 9/11 trial of four alleged plotters, including KSM, to begin in June 2028. Trials have been delayed for years.
A quarter century after 9/11, America's response to terrorism remains a subject of debate and criticism.
The 9/11 attacks fundamentally reshaped global terrorism and warfare, leading to the US-led "War on Terror" which exposed the limitations of military power against evolving non-state actors.
Mauritania: 17 people arrested in arms trafficking case near Malian border
Mauritanian authorities arrested 17 individuals, including a prominent former Ansar Dine spokesperson, and seized two vehicles with weapons near the Malian border.
China's top police officer, Wang Xiaohong, pledged deeper security cooperation with Central Asian nations to combat terrorism, separatism, and extremism, while also protecting Belt and Road Initiative investments.
Nigerian troops conducted a clearance operation in Sokoto State's Tangaza Local Government Area, dislodging terrorists and recovering weapons, ammunition, and motorcycles.
Nigeria: Terrorist Attacks Declining, Security Forces Gaining Ground - Defence Minister
Nigeria's Defence Minister, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), asserts significant improvements in the country's security situation, with terrorist attacks declining and security forces gaining ground against various criminal groups.
Kallas calls the failed drone attack in Leipzig 'state-sponsored terrorism'
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas described a failed drone attack on Leipzig airport as 'state-sponsored terrorism.' EU leaders are considering new sanctions against Russia.
Three biological brothers killed in a terrorist incident in Dukki when an IED detonated in a pond or ravine. Another individual sustained injuries and was taken to a hospital.
Four soldiers injured in repelled terror attack on Borno military base
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai repelled a terror attack on a military base in Kukawa, Borno State, resulting in four soldiers injured and 26 terrorists killed during coordinated ground and air operations.