"The Taliban claims to have captured the Registan district in the southern province of Kandahar. In a statement released on Oct. 2, the Taliban said it had routed Afghan forces in Registan, forcing …
East London college raided in counter-terror operation
"A private tuition college in east London was raided as part of a counter-terrorism operation, the BBC has learnt." Source: BBC News - East London college raided in counter-terror operation …
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British aid worker Alan Henning beheaded by ISIS brute ‘Jihadi John’… who threatens to kill US war veteran next
"A new video appearing to show the beheading of British aid worker Alan Henning held captive by ISIS has appeared online. In the grim footage, posted to YouTube, an Islamic State fighter clad in …
Suicide bombers kill 7 at Libyan airport
"Two suicide car bombings near an eastern airport in Libya killed seven troops and wounded 12 people on Thursday, a spokesman for a renegade general said, as fierce clashes erupted nearby between the …
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Bomb on passenger coach kills seven in Pakistan
"A bomb blast on a passenger coach in northwest Pakistan on Thursday killed at least seven people and wounded another six, police said. The bomb was planted beneath a passenger seat and exploded in …
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Islamic State: Australia Plans to Begin Bombing Missions in Iraq
"Australia will join an expanded campaign against Islamic State militants in Iraq, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said, revealing that warplanes would begin bombing missions within days. The country is …
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Why are so many young French people turning to jihad?
"Concerned at the growing threat of radicalization, French authorities have introduced new regulations in an effort to stem the tide of citizens traveling to the Middle East to join the …
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ISIS behead five Kurdish fighters whose heads are then shared online
"Islamic State fighters beheaded seven men and three women in a Kurdish area of northern Syria, a monitoring group reports. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said five Kurdish Peshmerga …
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Libyan soldiers killed in Benghazi attacks
"Up to 12 Libyan soldiers were killed and 60 wounded in a double suicide bombing and clashes in the port city of Benghazi on Thursday, medics said." Source: Libyan soldiers killed in Benghazi attacks …
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+20 Shabaab members killed in Somalia fighting
"More than 20 combatants of the radical Islamist group al-Shabaab and several soldiers from Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region were killed Wednesday in fighting, officials said." Source: +20 …
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