terrorism
Parliament amends law to jail terrorists’ family members in cases of non-reporting
Egypt
March 7, 2018
Parliament amends law to jail terrorists’ family members in cases of non-reporting
Egypt’s Parliament approved on Tuesday a bill with amendments to the Penal Code, allowing authorities to jail family members of…
German far-right ‘terror’ group faces verdicts for attacks
World
March 7, 2018
German far-right ‘terror’ group faces verdicts for attacks
Eight members of a German far-right group face verdicts Wednesday after a year-long terrorism trial over a series of explosives…
Russia World Cup: Germany warns of Islamist terror and hooligan threat
World
March 6, 2018
Russia World Cup: Germany warns of Islamist terror and hooligan threat
Germany’s top police authority has found evidence that Islamist terrorist groups may target the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The…
Turkey detains 12 in anti-IS raids after US embassy closure
Middle East
March 5, 2018
Turkey detains 12 in anti-IS raids after US embassy closure
Turkey on Monday launched a crackdown on the Islamic State extremist group and boosted security in Ankara after the US…
US embassy in Ankara says will be closed on Monday due to security threat
Middle East
March 5, 2018
US embassy in Ankara says will be closed on Monday due to security threat
The US embassy in Turkey’s capital Ankara will be closed to the public on Monday due to a security threat…
Police arrest Islamic State-linked terror cell in Minya
Egypt
March 4, 2018
Police arrest Islamic State-linked terror cell in Minya
The National Security Agency in Egypt’s Minya arrested a terrorist cell affiliated with the Islamic State organization with security sources…
Bahrain arrests 116 on charges of terrorism, Iran collusion
Middle East
March 4, 2018
Bahrain arrests 116 on charges of terrorism, Iran collusion
Bahrain authorities have busted a network “formed and supported by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard,” the official BNA agency reported on…
Dozens dead in attacks on Burkina military HQ, French embassy
World
March 3, 2018
Dozens dead in attacks on Burkina military HQ, French embassy
Dozens of people were killed Friday in twin attacks on the French embassy in Burkina Faso and the country’s military…
Explosion rocks Burkina Faso army headquarters in Ouagadougou, heavy gunfire reported
World
March 2, 2018
Explosion rocks Burkina Faso army headquarters in Ouagadougou, heavy gunfire reported
Armed gunmen have attacked Burkina Faso army headquarters in Ouagadougou, with violence also reported near the French embassy. A French…
Explosion in Afghan capital kills young girl, wounds 15
Middle East
March 2, 2018
Explosion in Afghan capital kills young girl, wounds 15
A large explosion in the eastern part of the Afghan capital on Friday morning killed at least one person, a…