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A training course on the Fight against Terrorism Manual, to members of the Association of African Prosecutors General (APA) was opened Wednesday, in Luanda, by the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Angola, João Maria de Sousa.
Egypt called Tuesday for a U.N.-backed military operation in Libya after a group of Egyptian Christians were beheaded there, in a sign of the growing willingness of governments in the Middle East to intervene in neighboring states awash in violence.
Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr said Tuesday that he would freeze the activities of his militias, potentially pulling back thousands of fighters from the battle against Islamic State militants.
In the aftermath of the Copenhagen shootings this weekend, the results of a summit of 28 European Union leaders in Brussels last week takes on increased salience and is likely to further EU-wide counterterrorism measures that m
President Obama is coming under pressure from lawmakers to declassify 28 pages of the 9/11 report that were blacked out when the document was first released to the public.
With estimates that 20,000 foreign fighters—including 3,400 Westerns— from 90 countries around the globe have traveled to Syria to fight for terrorist organizations, US counterterrorism officials are becoming increasingly worried that they will return to American shores to conduct an attack on the homeland.
Urging global cooperation “to impair, isolate and incapacitate” terrorist threats, the United Nations Security Council has approved measures targeting sources of funding for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and Al Nusrah Front (ANF), condemning those buying oil from the groups, banning all trade in looted antiquities from Iraq and Syria and calling on states to e
Federal Minister for Finance, Senator Ishaq Dar chaired the 8th meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) on Anti-Money Laundering and combating terrorism financing here on Friday.
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was told on Friday that over Rs71 million had been recovered in an ongoing crackdown on terror financing as he was briefed on the implementation of the National Action Plan (NAP).
The United Nations Security Council ramped up pressure on the Islamic State Thursday by threatening actions against anyone buying oil from the terror group, as well as the Al Qaeda-affiliated Nusra Front. The council also voted to ban antiquities trade with Syria and urged states to stop paying ransoms for hostages.