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Pakistan
Pakistan vs Isis-K: inside the global crackdown that won Trump’s praise
In a seven-month operation spanning 21 nations, Pakistani intelligence dismantled an Isis-K cell tied to bombings in Kabul, Moscow and Kerman.
16 Mar 2025 - 4:00PM
Middle East
Head of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria killed, Iraqi PM says
15 Mar 2025 - 12:17PM
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Pakistan
Pakistan says all train hijackers killed, ending hostage stand-off
13 Mar 2025 - 5:37PM
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Pakistan insurgents hijack train and take hostages
The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has demanded the release of Baloch political prisoners, activists and missing persons in exchange for the hostages
12 Mar 2025 - 2:00PM
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Pakistan forces rescue 190 hostages after train attack
Security sources said Baloch militants had made bombers wearing ‘suicide jackets’ sit next to some of the hostages.
12 Mar 2025 - 10:24PM
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Israel-Gaza war
Trump warns Hamas as US holds unprecedented talks for Gaza hostages
US president tells Gazans ‘you are dead’ if remaining hostages are not freed now.
6 Mar 2025 - 4:46PM
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Israel
1 dead in Israel stabbing attack, assailant killed
A man and woman around 30 years of age as well as a 15-year-old boy were seriously injured, Israel’s emergency service said.
3 Mar 2025 - 8:20PM
Pakistan
Suicide blast at Pakistan’s ‘University of Jihad’ kills 4
The school is known as the ‘University of Jihad’ for its fiery ideology and the number of Taliban fighters it has produced.
28 Feb 2025 - 7:10PM
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Israel-Gaza war
Israel sends tanks into West Bank for first time in decades
Palestinian authority criticises ‘dangerous escalation’ as Israel ramps up West Bank offensive.
24 Feb 2025 - 12:48PM
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Why Pakistan’s strategic alliance with China will strengthen
Given the India-US bromance, Pakistan and China have little choice. Expect Afghanistan to remain a focus amid efforts to counter US-led narratives.
23 Feb 2025 - 9:43AM
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Pakistan
Pakistan NGO chief who alleged vote rigging has home sealed
Sarwar Bari’s report alleged widespread rigging in national elections last year, when a coalition of parties friendly to the military took power.
23 Feb 2025 - 6:23AM
Donald Trump
US labels 8 drug cartels as terrorist groups as part of Trump border crackdown
The label is normally reserved for groups like al-Qaeda or Isis that use violence for political ends, not for money-focused crime rings.
20 Feb 2025 - 8:17AM
Crime
Austria foils railway station terror attack, arrests teen, 14
Investigators found material that suggested the teen, an Austrian with Turkish roots, supported the Islamic State group.
19 Feb 2025 - 11:49PM
Austria
Austria calls stabbing that killed teen an ‘Islamist attack’
One killed, five injured in attack by a 23-year-old Syrian asylum seeker in the Austrian city of Villach.
17 Feb 2025 - 10:37AM
Crime
Sweden jails man for joining Islamic state, in first under new law
The case is the first conviction for the crime of ‘participation in a terrorist organisation’, under a law that was adopted in 2023.
14 Feb 2025 - 7:53PM
France
French police hunt man who threw grenade into bar, injuring 15
Two of the wounded were still in critical condition on Thursday.
13 Feb 2025 - 10:17PM
Singapore
Singapore detains teen ‘East Asian supremacist’ for planning attacks on Muslims
Ethnic Chinese Singaporean Nick Lee Xing Qui was radicalised online and aspired to carry out a Christchurch-style attack, investigators said.
12 Feb 2025 - 8:12AM
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China-Pakistan ties: presidents to focus on terrorism and economy
Asif Ali Zardari will arrive in China on Tuesday and is expected to discuss with Xi Jinping safeguarding China’s presence in the region.
4 Feb 2025 - 12:00PM
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Syria
Car bomb kills 20 in northern Syria, deadliest attack since Assad toppled
No immediate claims of responsibility for ‘terror’ attack in Manbij, near the Turkish border. Victims were mostly women, officials said.
4 Feb 2025 - 2:56PM
Australia
Australia follows US, Britain in sanctioning extremist network ‘Terrorgram’
‘Terrorgram’, which primarily operates on the Telegram social media site, has been accused of promoting violent white supremacy.
3 Feb 2025 - 3:48PM
Pakistan
18 killed in Balochistan attack on Pakistan paramilitary
A vehicle carrying unarmed Frontier Corps paramilitaries ‘came under gunfire from 70 to 80 armed assailants who had blocked the road’.
1 Feb 2025 - 8:11PM
Belt and Road Initiative
China urged to play ‘leading role’ in fighting terrorism in Pakistan
Report calls for better intelligence cooperation after repeated attacks on Chinese citizens, mainly in the province of Balochistan.
31 Jan 2025 - 6:00AM
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Australia
Australian police probe if explosives stashed for antisemitic ‘terrorism’
Caravan discovered in outer suburban Sydney contained industrial explosives and notes listing ‘Jewish entities’.
30 Jan 2025 - 3:42PM
Indonesia
Will Bali bombing suspect Hambali be set free after 18 years in prison?
Minister says Hambali remains ‘an Indonesian citizen’ and the country ‘must care for him’, but analysts warn any potential release is fraught with issues.
24 Jan 2025 - 7:15PM
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Britain
UK teen who killed 3 girls at Taylor Swift-themed event gets 52 years in jail
Axel Rudakubana admitted to carrying out murders that shocked Britain and was followed by nationwide rioting.
24 Jan 2025 - 12:13PM
Chinese overseas
China condemns killing of national in Afghanistan attack claimed by Isis
Islamic State said it targeted a vehicle carrying the Chinese citizen, which led to his death.
23 Jan 2025 - 4:55PM
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Britain
Starmer says killing of 3 girls in Southport must lead to ‘fundamental change’
The incident sparked debate about the evolving nature of terrorism and the need to address new threats posed by individuals motivated by extreme violence.
21 Jan 2025 - 6:02PM
Britain
UK teenager pleads guilty to killing 3, wounding 10 in Southport stabbing
July 29 stabbings led to week of rioting across parts of England and Northern Ireland after suspect was falsely identified as asylum seeker.
21 Jan 2025 - 3:13AM
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