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IS takes advantage of coronavirus to ramp up attacks in Iraq, Syria
Middle East

IS takes advantage of coronavirus to ramp up attacks in Iraq, Syria

The “Islamic State” has taken advantage of a nationwide lockdown and withdrawal of US-led coalition troops to ramp up attacks.…
Egyptian security forces kill 18 militants in shootout in North Sinai
Egypt

Egyptian security forces kill 18 militants in shootout in North Sinai

Egypt’s Interior Ministry announced in a Sunday statement that 18 militants have been killed in North Sinai by Egyptian police…
IS extremists step up as Iraq, Syria, grapple with virus
World

IS extremists step up as Iraq, Syria, grapple with virus

BAGHDAD (AP) — The man wearing an explosive vest emerged from a car and calmly marched toward the gates of…
Egyptian ISIS fighter arrested in Spain
Egypt

Egyptian ISIS fighter arrested in Spain

The Spanish police on Tuesday announced the arrest of a wanted fighter in the terrorist organization ISIS. The police said…
Sri Lanka falls silent for victims on Easter attacks anniversary
World

Sri Lanka falls silent for victims on Easter attacks anniversary

Survivors of last year’s devastating Islamist suicide bombings in Sri Lanka held a private anniversary service Tuesday because of a…
At least 16 killed in Canada’s worst-ever shooting rampage
World

At least 16 killed in Canada’s worst-ever shooting rampage

A gunman who drove a mock-up police car killed at least 16 people including a female constable in a shooting…
Egyptian policeman, 7 suspected militants killed in Cairo gun battle
Egypt

Egyptian policeman, 7 suspected militants killed in Cairo gun battle

CAIRO (Reuters) – An Egyptian policeman and seven suspected militants were killed on Tuesday in an exchange of gunfire, the…
Three Sudanese arrested over French ‘terror’ stabbing
World

Three Sudanese arrested over French ‘terror’ stabbing

French police have arrested three Sudanese nationals in a terror probe after a stabbing spree in the southeast left two…
France launches terror probe after two killed in stabbing spree
World

France launches terror probe after two killed in stabbing spree

A Sudanese refugee went on a knife rampage in a town in southeastern France on Saturday, killing two people in…
Extremists see global chaos from virus as an opportunity
Middle East

Extremists see global chaos from virus as an opportunity

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Both the Islamic State group and al-Qaeda see the coronavirus as a threat, but some of their…
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