TERRORWARS

2,506 articles

France, India to strengthen counter-terror cooperation
Jan 25, 2016 (AFP)
French President Francois Hollande vowed Monday not to weaken his resolve against terrorism as he held talks with India's leader on security cooperation and a l...
IS planning for 'large-scale' attacks on Europe: Europol
Jan 25, 2016 (AFP)
The Islamic State group has honed the ability to launch global attacks and is set to focus more on Europe following the Paris massacre, the chief of the EU poli...
Hollande says threats won't stop France fighting terror
Jan 25, 2016 (AFP)
President Francois Hollande vowed not to let threats deter France from its fight against terrorism on Monday, the second day of an official visit to India focus...
Some anti-IS partners do 'nothing at all': Pentagon chief
Jan 23, 2016 (AFP)
Several members of the US-led coalition attacking the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria are doing "nothing at all" to help destroy the jihadists, US Defense...
Two Guantanamo Bay inmates sent to Bosnia, Montenegro
Jan 21, 2016 (AFP)
The Pentagon on Thursday announced the transfer of another two inmates from the Guantanamo Bay military prison, bringing the controversial facility's remaining ...
Losses in Syria may force some IS leaders to move to Libya: EU official
Jan 21, 2016 (AFP)
Islamic State military losses in Syria and Iraq may prompt some of its leaders to relocate to Libya where they will face less pressure, the EU's counter-terrori...
DOD enforces REAL ID restrictions on driver licenses
Jan 20, 2016 (UPI)
Department of Defense installations will no longer accept driver's licenses from five states as proof of indentity for people trying to gain access. The five st...
West vows to crush IS 'power centres' amid fresh hopes for Syria peace talks
Jan 20, 2016 (AFP)
Western leaders injected fresh urgency into the fight against the Islamic State group Wednesday, vowing to destroy its "power centres", while Russia announced c...
Eight more civilians killed in 2015 anti-IS strikes: US
Jan 15, 2016 (AFP)
Eight civilians were killed and three others injured in air strikes carried out from April to July of last year against Islamic State targets in Iraq and Syria,...
UN chief unveils plan to counter violent extremism
Jan 15, 2016 (AFP)
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday appealed for a shift from "heavy-handed" responses to the rise of extremists like the Islamic State group as he launc...
Turkey shelled IS in Iraq, Syria after Istanbul attack: PM
Jan 14, 2016 (AFP)
Turkish ground forces pounded Islamic State jihadists in Iraq and Syria after a suicide attack blamed on the group killed 10 German tourists, Prime Minister Ahm...
U.K. increasing counter-terror training aid to Nigeria
Jan 14, 2016 (UPI)
Britain is sending a military training team to Nigeria as part of the ongoing efforts to train local forces to combat Boko Haram, an indigenous Islamist terror ...
Guantanamo population below 100 as 10 Yemenis sent to Oman
Jan 14, 2016 (AFP)
Ten Yemeni former inmates from the US detention centre in Guantanamo Bay arrived in Oman on Thursday, Muscat's foreign ministry said, as Washington struggles to...
Qatar says Iraq has duty to help free kidnapped hunters
Jan 13, 2016 (AFP)
Qatar's foreign minister said Wednesday that Baghdad had a responsibility to help free more than 20 Qataris kidnapped almost a month ago while on a hunting trip...
Terror attack strikes fear in Istanbul tourists
Jan 12, 2016 (AFP)
They came in the hope of enjoying Istanbul's sights in the relative peace of the low season. But Tuesday's suicide attack in the heart of the city's historic Su...
Guantanamo Bay detainee repatriated to Saudi Arabia: Pentagon
Jan 11, 2016 (AFP)
A Guantanamo Bay inmate has been repatriated to Saudi Arabia, the Pentagon announced Monday, bringing the remote military prison's remaining population down to ...
Guatemala retrial of ex-dictator Rios Montt suspended
Jan 11, 2016 (AFP)
A retrial in Guatemala of a former dictator accused of genocide, Efrain Rios Montt, that was supposed to start Monday has been suspended following defense chall...
Last Kuwaiti Guantanamo inmate returns home
Jan 09, 2016 (AFP)
The last Kuwaiti prisoner in the US Guantanamo Bay prison returned home Saturday to a family reception after 14 years of detention, the head of a detainee group...
Guantanamo Bay detainee transferred to Kuwait: Pentagon
Jan 08, 2016 (AFP)
A Guantanamo Bay inmate has been transferred from the US military prison back to his home country of Kuwait, the Pentagon announced Friday, bringing the prison'...
Two arrested in US over links to Islamic State
Jan 08, 2016 (AFP)
US authorities said two people with ties to the Islamic State group are due in court Friday in California and Texas, including a refugee from Syria accused of r...
Buy Advertising About Us Editorial & Other Enquiries Privacy statement
The content herein, unless otherwise known to be public domain, is Copyright 1995-2026 Space Media Network. All websites are published in Australia and are solely subject to Australian law and governed by Fair Use principles for news reporting and research purposes.