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Trio on trial for helping Barcelona jihadist attacks

Barcelona—Three men go on trial at Spain’s top criminal court Tuesday for helping the perpetrators of twin jihadist attacks in 2017 that killed 16...

Afghan violence surges despite gab

Violent attacks in Afghanistan surged by 50 percent over recent months even as the Kabul government and the Taliban launched unprecedented peace talks in...

4 hurt as gunmen storm Kabul university

Gunmen stormed Kabul university Monday ahead of the opening of an Iranian book fair, firing shots and sending students fleeing, Afghan officials and witnesses...

Turkey to arrest 82 for pro-Kurdish rallies

Turkish authorities on Friday issued arrest warrants for 82 people, including a mayor, over pro-Kurdish protests six years ago, officials and local media said. The...

China ramps up military exercises in South China Sea

"The US is likely to similarly strengthen its presence in this side of the Pacific."   In what appears to be a show of force in...

Egypt army says killed over 70 jihadists in North Sinai

Egypt's army announced Sunday that more than 70 alleged jihadists have been killed in recent military operations in North Sinai, the location of an...

Charlie Hebdo suspects on trial

Fourteen alleged accomplices in the 2015 jihadist attacks on the Charlie Hebdo satirical weekly and a Jewish supermarket go on trial next Wednesday, more...

‘Destroyer’ al-Mawla brutal new head of IS

Paris"•With monikers as divergent as the “Professor” and the “Destroyer”, the Islamic State group’s new head has a reputation for brutality, but otherwise remains...

Indonesia jails IS-linked couple who tried to assassinate minister

An Indonesian couple with links to the Islamic State (IS) group who tried to assassinate the country's chief security minister were jailed Thursday. A Jakarta...

Two blasts kill four in southern Pakistan

Separate bomb and grenade attacks killed at least four people including security personnel in southern Pakistan on Friday, police said.  Two members of the Rangers...

Amended anti-terror bill aimed at silencing critics?

"It has several controversial features."     Is it really necessary for our lawmakers to keep expanding the definition of terrorism and the scope of alleged terrorist...

Indonesian policeman killed by sword-wielding militants

Sword-wielding militants killed an Indonesian policeman and critically injured another on Monday in what authorities described as a terror attack by suspected Islamic State-linked...

Egypt says 19 suspected militants killed in restive Sinai

Egypt's military said Saturday it killed 19 suspected militants in targeted ground and air operations as part of its battle to quell a long-running...

Afghan forces to resume offensive after infants, mourners attacked

Afghanistan's floundering peace process appeared further in peril Tuesday, with security forces ordered to resume offensive operations after attacks targeted a maternity ward and...
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