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Islamic State, Syrian Rebels Strikes Ceasefire Deal Amidst U.S. War Against ISIL
| Des Cambaliza | | Sep 14, 2014 05:42 AM EDT |
The Islamic State reportedly struck a ceasefire deal with moderate Syrian rebels, despite Syrian force's deepening alliance with the United States in its war against the ISIL. Brokered by Al-Qaeda linked Al-Nusra Front, the deal was aimed at targeting the Syrian government instead, reports said.
Mogadishu Struck With Mortar Shells After Al-Qaeda-Linked Leader Killed From U.S. Airstrike
| Christl Leong | | Sep 08, 2014 09:24 AM EDT |
Five people were wounded after a neighborhood in the Somalian capital of Mogadishu was struck by mortar shells on Sunday, a day after an al-Qaeda-linked militant group vowed to avenge the death of its spiritual leader.
Bangladesh Takes Al-Qaeda Threat Seriously
| Ren Benavidez | | Sep 05, 2014 11:22 PM EDT |
Bangladesh issued an order to verify whether al-Qaeda has established a group in the country after the a message came from the terrorist group allegedly announcing the formation of its Indian branch.
Al-Qaeda Leader Ayman al-Zawahiri Declares New Wing To Wage Jihad In India [VIDEO]
| Kristina Andrea | | Sep 04, 2014 10:42 AM EDT |
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has declared Wednesday in a videotaped message the formation of the global terrorist group’s Indian branch to “raise the flag of Jihad” and to spread Islamic rule across South Asia.
Steven Sotloff’s Execution Proves ISIS Will Not Negotiate
| Bianca Ortega | | Sep 03, 2014 05:35 AM EDT |
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant's (ISIS) execution of Steven Stoloff only proved they never intended to negotiate with the U.S. or its allies.
Filipino UN Peacekeepers Resist to Surrender Firearms against Syrian Rebels
| Rubi Valdez | | Aug 29, 2014 01:52 PM EDT |
Filipino UN soldiers guarding the Golan Heights remain defiant despite being surrounded by Syrian rebels demanding to surrender their weapons. Seventy-five UN peacekeepers from the Philippines are ready to fight back in the event that Al-Nusra Front initiates attack on the Syrian-Israeli border, an official from the Philippine Constabulary said.
Rebel Factions In Syria Seize Border Crossing With Israel
| Des Cambaliza | | Aug 28, 2014 12:26 AM EDT |
Rebel factions in Syria, including Islamist and al Qaeda affiliates seized the only border crossing between Israel and Syria in Golan Heights, reports said. Experts believe that this development signifies a new dynamic in the regional conflict.
Bin Laden Son-In-Law Convicted On Terrorism Charges, Prosecutors Seek Life Imprisonment
| Desiree Sison | | Aug 26, 2014 05:59 AM EDT |
The United States is seeking life imprisonment for Suleiman Abu Ghaith, Osama bin Laden's son-in-law, who was convicted on terrorism charges last March by a Manhattan jury.
U.S. Officials And Experts Weigh In On ISIS Threat
| Christl Leong | | Aug 24, 2014 06:35 AM EDT |
U.S. officials have grown concern about the ISIS threat especially as the the group continues to gain momentum across northern and western Iraq. But some experts argue that the group's capability may be overstated and that its extreme brutality and radicalism may work against its pursuit of an Islamic caliphate.
ISIS Earns $125 Million Ransoming Hostages
| David Perry | | Aug 21, 2014 04:37 PM EDT |
In the five years since the emergence of the Islamic State, known in the West as ISIS, the militant Islamist group has earned a staggering $125 million strictly through ransoming hostages
Yemeni Al –Qaeda Executes 14 Soldiers As “Act of Revenge”
| Kizha T. Trovillas | | Aug 09, 2014 08:40 AM EDT |
Al-Qaeda gunmen have slaughtered 14 Yemeni soldiers who were returning home from duty on Friday in what has been described as a revenge attack for the recent army offensive.
Masked Gunmen Kill Policeman, Abduct Another in Malaysian Diving Resort
| Andy Vitalicio | | Jul 13, 2014 01:40 PM EDT |
Malaysian police and military forces are hunting down a group of armed men that raided a police outpost on a popular diving resort in Mabul Island off Borneo later Saturday, killing one policemen and taking another hostage.
UK Adheres to US’ Airport Security Measures: No Dead Batteries Allowed
| Trisha Cerdena | | Jul 08, 2014 10:42 PM EDT |
As part of security checks, passengers flying to and out of the UK are required to show that all of their electronic devices are functional.
Tightened Airport Security Gets Worse For People Flying Into the U.S.
| Christl Leong | | Jul 04, 2014 01:47 PM EDT |
Airport security measures for direct flights to the U.S. are being tightened in response to U.S. alerts of a possible threat.
Underwear Bomb Maker Recruited by ISIS
| Winona Cueva | | Jul 03, 2014 01:47 PM EDT |
Al-Qaeda's chief bomb-maker, Ibrahim Hassan al-Asiri, has reportedly joined the ISIS, prompting U.S. and U.K. authorities to step up security on airports following intelligence reports of an 'imminent threat'.
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