terrorism
Tunisian FM: ‘We are not yet a democracy’
Middle East
February 23, 2018
Tunisian FM: ‘We are not yet a democracy’
Is Tunisia, the only democracy to emerge from the Arab Spring, slipping back into repression and chaos? Tim Sebastian meets…
21 defendants sentenced to death in ‘Damietta terrorist cell’
Egypt
February 22, 2018
21 defendants sentenced to death in ‘Damietta terrorist cell’
Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Thursday 21 defendants to death, and four others to life in prison, in the case…
Israel thwarted ‘Islamic State’ plot to blow up plane from Australia: Netanyahu
Middle East
February 22, 2018
Israel thwarted ‘Islamic State’ plot to blow up plane from Australia: Netanyahu
Information from Israeli intelligence helped to prevent the downing of a passenger jet, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said. An…
The industry of extremism
Opinion
February 21, 2018
The industry of extremism
The main and perhaps most obvious question in dealing with the phenomenon of terrorism is usually absent from the official…
German prisons: 150 dangerous Islamists need deradicalizing, say police
World
February 21, 2018
German prisons: 150 dangerous Islamists need deradicalizing, say police
German jails are struggling to cope with scores of radical Islamist extremists. Their number is expected to grow following the…
Sri Lanka bus explosion injures 19, including 12 military personnel-spokesman
World
February 21, 2018
Sri Lanka bus explosion injures 19, including 12 military personnel-spokesman
Nineteen people including 12 military personnel were injured on Wednesday in an explosion on a bus in Sri Lanka, said…
Three killed in blast in Afghan city
Middle East
February 20, 2018
Three killed in blast in Afghan city
An explosion killed at least three tribal elders and wounded two when it hit a hotel in the eastern Afghan…
Sinai 2018: 171 terrorist targets, 244 weapons storehouses eliminated
Egypt
February 20, 2018
Sinai 2018: 171 terrorist targets, 244 weapons storehouses eliminated
The General Command of the Armed Forces said on Monday that army forces destroyed 171 terrorist targets and 244 ammunition…
Theresa May calls for UK-EU security agreement
World
February 19, 2018
Theresa May calls for UK-EU security agreement
UK Prime Minister Theresa May has called for a security treaty between the EU and Britain “to protect all EU…
Philippines says suspect Egyptian Islamist militant recruiter arrested
World
February 19, 2018
Philippines says suspect Egyptian Islamist militant recruiter arrested
Philippine security forces have arrested an Egyptian national suspected of recruiting domestic fighters for pro-Islamic State militant groups, including an…