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Terrorism rebounds in Nigeria

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Nigeria recorded its first increase in terrorism in three years in 2023, with total deaths rising by 34% to 524, marking Nigeria’s highest death...

Burkina Faso takes over from Afghanistan as most terrorism-affected country

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Last year Burkina Faso surpassed Afghanistan as the country most impacted by terrorism, with nearly 2 000 deaths as the global terrorism epicentre shifts...

Global terrorism deaths on the increase

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Global deaths from terrorism have risen to their highest level since 2017, with 8 352 deaths recorded in 2023, a new report has found. The...

The Sahel is the world’s terrorism epicentre

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The Sahel has emerged as the epicentre of global terrorism, with the region accounting for more than 40% of global terrorism-related deaths in 2022,...

Global Terrorism Index finds attacks down, but becoming more lethal

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The Institute for Economics & Peace's (IEP) latest Global Terrorism Index (GTI) has found that last year, terrorism resulted in 6 701 deaths -...

Sub-Saharan Africa emerges as global epicentre of terrorism

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Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for nearly half of total global deaths from terrorism, according to a new report by the Institute for Economics and Peace,...

Index shows terror deaths are down but more countries affected

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The total number of global deaths from terrorism has declined for the second year in a row, according to a new report,...

Terrorism in Somalia grows for fourth year in a row

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Somalia has seen terrorism increase for the fourth year in a row, with twice as many attacks and deaths in 2014 than...

Terrorism at highest level ever, with Boko Haram the world’s deadliest...

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Boko Haram and Islamic State (IS) were jointly responsible for 51% of all claimed global terror fatalities in 2014, with Boko Haram...

Terrorism at highest level ever, with Boko Haram the world’s deadliest...

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Boko Haram and Islamic State (IS) were jointly responsible for 51% of all claimed global terror fatalities in 2014, with Boko Haram...

Global terror attacks at all time high since 9/11 – report

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The number of terrorist attacks each year has more than quadrupled in the decade since September 11, 2001, according to the Global...