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Africa
Nigerian army kills top Boko Haram commander, 10 militants in night raid
Abu Khalid, a commander of Boko Haram in the Sambisa Forest in Borno state, was a key figure within ‘the terrorist hierarchy’ according to the army.
1 Feb 2026 - 11:21PM
Pakistan
Pakistan says it killed 145 ‘Indian-backed terrorists’ after Balochistan attacks
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Africa
Islamic State claims bold attack on Niger’s strategic airport hub
31 Jan 2026 - 12:32AM
United States
US teen admits attempting to kill police officer in name of Isis
The 17-year-old rammed a police car and slashed at officers responding to a traffic accident that he had caused.
24 Jan 2026 - 12:12PM
Afghanistan
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Chinese victim of Kabul restaurant blast laid to rest
The Afghan branch of Islamic State claimed responsibility for the Kabul attack, saying it was carried out by a suicide bomber.
21 Jan 2026 - 3:40PM
Middle East
Syria gives Kurds 4 days to accept integration as US signals end of support
The government announced a new truce after seizing swathes of territory from the Syrian Democratic Forces.
21 Jan 2026 - 2:42PM
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China urges Taliban to tighten security after suicide attack on restaurant in Kabul
Militant group Isis-K claimed responsibility for the attack in the Afghan capital, says it has placed Chinese nationals on its target list.
21 Jan 2026 - 4:20AM
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Australia
Australia approves gun buy-back, hate crime reforms after Bondi attack
New legislation limits firearm access, sets up a gun buy-back programme, and tackles hate speech.
20 Jan 2026 - 9:35PM
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Australia
Australia faces record guns as Bondi massacre prompts reform
There were more than 4 million guns in Australia in 2025, more than at the time of a 1996 shooting that killed 35 and prompted a gun buy-back scheme.
18 Jan 2026 - 8:01PM
Middle East
US strike in Syria kills leader tied to Isis ambush that left 3 Americans dead
Bilal Hasan al-Jasim was allegedly ‘directly connected’ to the incident, which has sparked a series of retaliatory attacks by US forces.
18 Jan 2026 - 2:01PM
Britain
UK teen who praised Southport murderer jailed for possessing al-Qaeda manual
McKenzie Morgan praised the killer of three young girls at a Taylor Swift event, and threatened to bomb an Oasis show, was sentenced on Friday.
16 Jan 2026 - 10:21PM
Hong Kong society
HK$5 million plan to install anti-terrorism bollards near Hong Kong’s Sogo store
Authorities plan to place bollards and crash barriers at road crossings near Sogo in Causeway Bay and at the nearby Paterson Street pedestrian precinct.
14 Jan 2026 - 7:34AM
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Australia
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Bondi response must go beyond policing and towards rebuilding unity
Readers discuss social cohesion in Australia, a commission into the Bondi shooting, and US interventions.
11 Jan 2026 - 11:30AM
Germany
Berlin mayor denounces attack on German capital’s power grid as ‘terrorism’
Mayor demands a federal manhunt for those who plunged 45,000 homes into darkness as the alleged perpetrators claim responsibility.
5 Jan 2026 - 1:11PM
Islamic State
FBI says it disrupted potential New Year’s Eve attack inspired by Islamic State
Christian Sturdivant, 18, allegedly planned to stab up to 20 victims and attack police at a North Carolina supermarket and restaurant.
3 Jan 2026 - 2:19AM
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Australia
‘Not cowed’: Australia sees defiant start to 2026 after mass shooting
Many police officers openly carried rapid-fire rifles, a first for the popular annual fireworks display over Sydney’s Harbour Bridge.
31 Dec 2025 - 11:33PM
Australia
Increased police presence in Sydney for New Year’s Eve following Bondi attack
New South Wales’ premier Chris Minns urged people to ‘show defiance to these evil terrorists’ by celebrating the event at Sydney Harbour.
31 Dec 2025 - 7:00AM
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Australia
Bondi Beach attack hero wanted to protect ‘innocent people’
Recovering from gunshot wounds, Syrian Ahmed al Ahmed says he ‘saved lots’ but mourns the 15 victims of the tragedy.
29 Dec 2025 - 6:52PM
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Syria
Sectarian tensions flare and turn deadly in Syria after mosque bombing
Clashes erupt between protesters from the Alawite religious minority and counterdemonstrators after a mosque attack in Homs.
29 Dec 2025 - 12:40PM
Middle East
Blast in Syria kills 8 at mosque targeting Alawite minority in Homs
Authorities investigate explosive devices planted during Friday prayers, heightening sectarian tensions and fears among minorities.
27 Dec 2025 - 12:45AM
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Africa
US launches strike on Islamic State targets in Nigeria, Trump says
US strikes targeting militants were carried out in cooperation with the Nigerian government.
26 Dec 2025 - 4:39PM
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Britain
2 men found guilty of UK plot to kill hundreds in Jewish community
Had the plan come off, it would have resulted in ‘one of, if not the, deadliest terrorist attack in UK history’, say counterterrorism police.
23 Dec 2025 - 11:05PM
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Australia
‘Almost daily surgery’: policeman hurt in Bondi attack wakes from coma
Scott Dyson, 25, woke on the day New South Wales, where the December 14 attack took place, was set to approve new laws cracking down on guns.
23 Dec 2025 - 7:41PM
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Singapore
Singaporean charged with making fake terrorist threat after church bomb hoax
The man reportedly placed an item resembling an improvised explosive device inside St Joseph’s Church premises in Bukit Timah.
22 Dec 2025 - 2:43PM
Australia
Australian PM Albanese booed as Bondi Beach attack victims honoured
Tens of thousands attended Sunday’s memorial. The Sydney event was heavily guarded by police, including snipers on rooftops and police boats.
22 Dec 2025 - 12:25PM
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Israel
Jews worldwide urged to ‘come home’ to Israel after Bondi massacre
Gideon Saar says ‘Jews are being hunted across the world’ following the December 14 Isis-inspired shooting at a Hanukkah event in Australia.
22 Dec 2025 - 10:40AM
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Australia
Australia’s Albanese faces battle over gun laws after Bondi Beach shooting
The prime minister’s call for tighter gun controls is meeting resistance from right-wing populists and mainstream conservatives.
20 Dec 2025 - 9:10AM
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The Philippines
Is Philippines being unfairly named in Australia’s Bondi Beach shooting?
Australian police are looking into a trip the two suspects made to Davao City, but Philippine officials say it is not connected to the shooting.
19 Dec 2025 - 5:24PM
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