Tag: terror attack
Terror attacks and kidnappings spread in Nigeria: why Lagos could be...
Crimes that were previously associated with Nigeria’s northern region – like kidnapping for ransom and terrorism – appear to be spreading to the south-west...
Three convicted for aiding terror attack on Kenyan university
A Kenyan court convicted three people of terrorism-related offences for helping Somali Islamist militants carry out a 2015 attack on a university that killed 148...
Islamic State claims Belgian attack as city mourns
Islamic State claimed responsibility on Wednesday for an attack the previous day in the Belgian city of Liege in which two policewomen...
Belgium probes station bomber fatally shot by soldiers
Belgian counter-terrorism police are probing the identity of a suspected suicide bomber shot dead by troops guarding a Brussels railway station after...
Al Qaeda-linked group claims deadly attack at Mali resort
A new alliance of Islamist militant groups linked to al Qaeda on Monday claimed responsibility for an attack that killed at least...
Gunmen attack resort outside Mali’s capital, two dead
Gunmen on Sunday attacked a luxury resort popular with Western expatriates just outside Mali's capital, Bamako, killing two people in what the...
Islamic State prime suspect after suicide bombers kill 41 at Istanbul...
Turkish investigators pored over video footage and witness statements on Wednesday after three suspected Islamic State suicide bombers opened fire and blew...
Tunisia hunting Libya-trained suspects after hotel attack
Tunisian authorities have arrested 12 people they suspect are linked to the Sousse beach hotel attack on foreign tourists and are hunting...
Israel navy kills four Palestinian ‘commandos’ off Gaza
Israeli forces shot dead four Palestinian "commandos" at sea off Gaza on Monday, medical sources and witnesses said, as the military said...
US team should have questioned Nigerian: spy chief
The top US intelligence officer said yesterday that a group set up to interrogate terrorism suspects should have been used when a...
