Over 2,000 Saudis fighting abroad with ‘jihadists’: ministry
RIYADH: More than 2,000 Saudis are fighting abroad with jihadist groups, with over 70 percent… Read More
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US buys ads on Facebook to fight religious extremists
WASHINGTON: Social media has long been a key battlefield in the war on Islamic extremism.… Read More
8 years ago
US to send 560 more troops to aid Iraq’s anti-Islamic State fight
WASHINGTON: Pentagon chief Ashton Carter said Monday that Washington will deploy 560 additional troops to… Read More
8 years ago
Truce in Syria’s Aleppo extended for 72 hours
ALEPPO: A temporary truce in the Syrian battleground city of Aleppo was extended for 72… Read More
9 years ago
30,000 flee clashes between jihadists, rebels in Syria: HRW
BEIRUT: At least 30,000 civilians have fled fighting between jihadists and rebels in northern Syria… Read More
9 years ago
Brussels, Europe’s jihadist breeding ground, now itself under attack
BRUSSELS: Brussels has become infamous as a hotbed of Islamic extremism because of links to… Read More
9 years ago
‘Many’ fatalities in three suicide attacks in north Cameroon
YAOUNDE: Three suicide attacks Monday left "many" fatalities at a marketplace in the far north… Read More
9 years ago
Turkey detains 68 Islamic State suspects in nationwide raids: report
ISTANBUL: Turkey has detained 68 suspected members of the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group in… Read More
9 years ago
Trump shrugs off video that uses his Muslim ban remarks
WASHINGTON: After jihadists used his tough remarks about Muslims in a recruitment video, Donald Trump… Read More
9 years ago
Five million people need health services in Iraq: UN
UNITED NATIONS: The UN's health body said Monday that more than five million people need… Read More
10 years ago
IS jihadists attack Iraq base housing US forces
BAGHDAD: Iraqi soldiers backed by US-led coalition aircraft repelled an attack Friday by the Islamic… Read More
10 years ago
Jordan executes two jihadists in response to pilot murder
AMMAN: Jordan executed two jihadist prisoners at dawn on Wednesday after vowing a harsh response… Read More
10 years ago
Air strike kills IS 'chemical weapons expert': US
WASHINGTON: A US-led coalition air strike killed a chemical weapons specialist with the Islamic State… Read More
10 years ago
US-led airstrikes may have killed civilians: Pentagon
WASHINGTON: The US military is reviewing several incidents in which civilians may have been killed… Read More
10 years ago
Tension escalates in Turkey southeast, three killed: official
DIYARBAKIR, TURKEY: Three people were killed Saturday in clashes between Kurdish rebels and a rival… Read More
10 years ago
US-led coalition hits IS jihadists with 31 air strikes
WASHINGTON: The US-led coalition pounded the Islamic State jihadist group with 31 air strikes Friday,… Read More
10 years ago
Anger in Lebanon after jihadists say policeman killed
BAALBEK: Gunmen and protesters took to the streets Saturday after a Syrian jihadist group said… Read More
10 years ago
IS jihadists kill 16 border guards in western Iraq
BAGHDAD: At least 16 Iraqi border guards were killed Monday in a dawn assault by… Read More
10 years ago
Suicide bomber kills 45 at volleyball match in Afghanistan
GARDEZ, AFGHANISTAN: A suicide bomber detonated his explosive vest in a crowd of spectators at… Read More
10 years ago
Israel convicts Arab Israeli for joining Syria jihadists
JERUSALEM: An Arab Israeli citizen on Monday was sentenced to 22 months in prison for… Read More
10 years ago