Blast kills more than 50 at Kabul mosque
A powerful explosion killed more than 50 worshippers after Friday prayers at a Kabul mosque, its leader said, the latest in a series of attacks on civilian targets in Afghanistan during the Muslim holy...
Category: Terrorism
IS captives were forced to sing ‘Hotel Osama’: French hostage
A French journalist held by the Islamic State in Syria testified Wednesday that he and other hostages were forced by their captors to sing a depraved parody of the Eagles song “Hotel California” called...
False Promises of UN in Countering International Terrorism
The United Nations Organization (UNO) failed to define “what is terrorism”. The undemocratic structure of the UN Security Council (UNSC) and its VETO power is serving the interests of only P-5 countries Expansion of...
Pakistan takes Islamist off terrorism list under deal to end protests
Pakistan removed Islamist leader Saad Rizvi from its terrorism watchlist on Thursday, paving the way for his release from detention under a deal to end weeks of deadly protests by his followers over an...
Islamic Republic, not Islamic Emirate is needed in the UN
The United Nations General Assembly is convening in New York, and this year world leaders are assembling to address the General Assembly, something that was missing last year as the format became virtual due...
“When India grows, the world grows. When India reforms, the world transforms”
PM Modi represents India at the 76th Session of the UNGA “A little boy who used to sell tea at a railway station is now addressing the UNGA for the fourth time today” –...
How big is the Islamist threat in Mozambique? And why are Rwandan troops there?
Rwanda has sent troops to Mozambique to assist the government in fighting against a four-year Islamist militant insurgency. Political scientist Phil Clark provides insights into the threat and why Rwanda is supporting Mozambique. Do the insurgents...
Macron says French forces killed Islamic State leader in Sahara
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that French military forces had killed Islamic militant Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi, the leader of Islamic State in the Greater Sahara. “It’s another major success in our...
Austria’s Anti-Terror Law: Combatting religiously motivated extremism
On July 7, the Austrian National Assembly passed an act to curb the terror-related activities in the country. The passed law allows the use of electronic ankle bracelets to monitor released terror offenders and...
Dangerous games with terrorists in Syria
Just a few months since Joe Biden’s election, US idea of terrorism has radically changed. With the media having spared no effort making people believe that the real terrorists are indeed the armed supporters...
