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IS claims execution of 11 pro-government fighters in Iraq
Apr 21, 2015 (AFP)
The Islamic State jihadist group claimed to have executed 11 pro-government fighters in Iraq, in a series of photographs shared online on Tuesday. The first pic...
Two military cadets killed in Egypt bombing
Apr 15, 2015 (AFP)
Two Egyptian military cadets were killed in a bombing north of Cairo on Wednesday as they waited to board a bus, officials said. The blast struck in the Nile Va...
Car bombings kill 17 in Baghdad area
Apr 14, 2015 (AFP)
Six car bombs in the Baghdad area, including one near a hospital, killed at least 17 people and wounded more than 55 on Tuesday, security and medical officials ...
Nigeria army aims to destroy last Boko Haram camp by handover
Apr 14, 2015 (AFP)
Nigerian troops will storm what it said was the last remaining Boko Haram stronghold before the handover of power to incoming president Muhammadu Buhari, nation...
Obama, Abadi to map 'long, long' fight against Islamic State
Apr 12, 2015 (AFP)
President Barack Obama will huddle with Iraq's prime minister at the White House on Tuesday to plot crucial next steps in what US officials admit will be a long...
IS video shows destruction of ancient Assyrian city
Apr 11, 2015 (AFP)
The Islamic State group on Saturday released a video that shows militants smashing artefacts at the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud in northern Iraq before blow...
US man arrested in suicide bomb plot at Kansas military base
Apr 10, 2015 (AFP)
Federal agents snared an alleged would-be suicide bomber with Islamic State sympathies who was bent on attacking a major US military base Friday, in a sting ope...
IS beheads four for robbery, murder in Iraq: video
Apr 07, 2015 (AFP)
The Islamic State group has beheaded four men for armed robbery and murder in the northern Iraqi province of Nineveh, according to an online propaganda video se...
Kenya rejects university massacre 'slow response' criticism
Apr 05, 2015 (AFP)
Kenyan special forces were not deployed to a university massacre in which 148 people died for at least seven hours, reports said Sunday, as the government defen...
Third US woman in days charged on Syria terror link
Apr 03, 2015 (AFP)
A 30-year-old woman from Philadelphia was charged Friday with attempting to join extremists in Syria, the second Syria-linked terror case involving US women ann...
New York women charged in US bomb plot
Apr 02, 2015 (AFP)
Two American women inspired by Al-Qaeda and extremists in Syria were arrested in New York on Thursday, charged with planning to build a bomb and attack the Unit...
More than 30 jihadist groups support IS, monitoring centre says
Apr 01, 2015 (AFP)
More than 20 jihadist groups have pledged their allegiance to the Islamic State movement and 10 others have voiced their support for the extremist organisation,...
Sensor cable monitors all fences - even detects drone fly-bys
Mar 30, 2015 (SPX)
Fenced-in areas, such as airports, nuclear power stations, industrial sites, or private plots of land, can now be monitored thanks to novel sensor technology th...
Arab leaders agree joint military force
Mar 29, 2015 (AFP)
Arab leaders agreed on Sunday to form a joint military force after a summit dominated by a Saudi-led offensive on Shiite rebels in Yemen and the threat from Isl...
Spain approves security laws decried by rights groups
Mar 26, 2015 (AFP)
Spain's lower house of parliament on Thursday approved two new security laws which rights groups warn will curb the right to protest, freedom of the press and t...
US 'hijacking' victory in Iraq's Tikrit: militia groups
Mar 26, 2015 (AFP)
Iraqi Shiite militias accused Washington Thursday of hijacking the operation to retake Tikrit, threatening a mass pullout even as regular government forces pres...
Chaos in Yemen undercuts US war against AQAP
Mar 24, 2015 (AFP)
Yemen's descent into chaos has undermined the US campaign against Al-Qaeda there, forcing Washington to abandon a strategy once touted as a model for counter-te...
Canada to extend airstrikes against IS, go into Syria
Mar 24, 2015 (AFP)
Canada will expand its campaign of air strikes against the Islamic State group and for the first time strike it in Syria as well as Iraq, Prime Minister Stephen...
Jordan says anti-IS coalition to train 'Syrian tribes'
Mar 23, 2015 (AFP)
Jordan and other members of the US-led coalition targeting the Islamic State jihadist group are to train fighters belonging to "Syrian tribes", the Jordanian go...
US Marine Corps urges 'vigilance' after online Islamsit threat
Mar 22, 2015 (AFP)
The US Marine Corps on Sunday urged "vigilance" after a group claiming to be Islamic State hackers published what they said were the names and addresses of 100 ...
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