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Indonesia cleric backs Islamic State as government cracks down
Aug 05, 2014 (AFP)
Jailed Indonesian militant cleric Abu Bakar Bashir has pledged allegiance to jihadists who have overrun swathes of Iraq and claimed leadership of the world's Mu...
China offers $49m rewards for Xinjiang terrorist 'hunt': report
Aug 04, 2014 (AFP)
China is offering more than 300 million yuan ($49 million) for residents of Xinjiang, the homeland of mainly Muslim Uighurs, who help a crackdown on "terrorists...
Iraq jihadists threaten Kurds after battlefield victories
Aug 04, 2014 (AFP)
The Islamic State group warned Monday it would seek to further expand into autonomous Kurdish territory after claiming key towns and areas over the past 48 hour...
Chemring to develop next-gen chemical detectors
Aug 01, 2014 (UPI)
Three separate contracts to develop next-generation chemical detectors have been given to Chemring Detection Systems by the U.S. Army. The awards from the U.S. ...
Dozens killed in terror attack in China's Xinjiang: Xinhua
Jul 29, 2014 (AFP)
Chinese police shot dead dozens belonging to a knife-wielding terror gang in Xinjiang, state media said Tuesday, in the latest bout of violence to rock the far ...
Nano-sized Chip Sniffs Out Explosives Far Better than Trained Dogs
Jul 24, 2014 (SPX)
Security forces worldwide rely on sophisticated equipment, trained personnel, and detection dogs to safeguard airports and other public areas against terrorist ...
China anti-terror advice: fight back or run away
Jul 23, 2014 (AFP)
Chinese citizens confronted by knife-wielding attackers should "quickly run away", authorities have advised in an updated anti-terrorism handbook. But those mad...
UN urged to take stand against Iraq IS 'atrocities'
Jul 23, 2014 (AFP)
Accusing the Islamic State in Iraq of murder, hostage-takings and kidnappings, the UN envoy in Iraq on Wednesday called on the Security Council to firmly demand...
Jihadists organise tours in their Syria, Iraq 'caliphate'
Jul 23, 2014 (AFP)
Known for kidnapping, public stonings, lashings and executions, the Islamic State (IS) is now expanding into tourism, taking jihadists on honeymoon and civilian...
Turkey stops airing spy drama after jihadist threat: reports
Jul 21, 2014 (AFP)
Turkey's state television channel stopped broadcasting an ambitious TV drama series about the country's spy agency following warnings from police about a possib...
Basque group ETA claims new step towards disarming
Jul 19, 2014 (AFP)
Basque separatist group ETA said it has dismantled the "logistical and operational structures" of its armed campaign in a step towards full disarmament, in a de...
US raises rights with China in counterterror talks
Jul 17, 2014 (AFP)
The United States said Thursday it raised concerns with China about human rights in the Xinjiang region after activists voiced outrage over a meeting between th...
Sri Lanka announces probe into military's alleged rights abuses
Jul 17, 2014 (AFP)
Sri Lanka announced Thursday an investigation into its military over allegations of rights abuses, following intense international pressure for a war-crimes pro...
14 Tunisian troops killed in deadliest attack on army
Jul 17, 2014 (AFP)
Suspected jihadists killed 14 Tunisian soldiers near the Algerian border, officials said Thursday, in the worst such attack in the army's history as it presses ...
US nurse refuses to force-feed Gitmo inmates: Pentagon
Jul 16, 2014 (AFP)
A US Navy nurse has refused to take part in force-feeding Guantanamo inmates on hunger strike, the first time a medical officer has openly objected to the pract...
Qaeda in N.Africa rejects caliphate declaration: SITE
Jul 15, 2014 (AFP)
Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb has rejected the declaration of an Islamist Caliphate in Iraq and Syria, saying it had "defects" that jihadist leaders should re...
China seeking foreign counterterror experts: report
Jul 10, 2014 (AFP)
China is recruiting foreign experts in counterterrorism to assist the training of anti-terror personnel, state-run media reported Thursday, following a spate of...
Dabiq: the smiling face of Iraq-Syria 'caliphate'
Jul 10, 2014 (AFP)
Pictures of smiling locals, tales of life-changing experiences, articles glorifying centuries of heritage and predicting a bright future: if the "caliphate" str...
'Terrorist groups' seize former chemical weapons site: Iraq
Jul 09, 2014 (AFP)
The Iraqi government has told the United Nations that militants have seized one of Saddam Hussein's former chemical weapons factories, confirming an earlier cla...
West in push to stop flow of jihadists
Jul 09, 2014 (AFP)
Europe and the United States are drawing up a new wave of anti-terror measures to try to stop the growing number of would-be jihadists from going to fight in Sy...
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