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  • Thursday, 21 September, 2023
    Mali
    Historic Timbuktu endures weeks-long jihadist blockade

    Islamist group exploits security vacuum to prevent food and medicine from reaching Mali city

    Sankore mosque in Timbuktu
  • Tuesday, 22 August, 2023
    Wagner Group
    UK to proscribe Wagner group within weeks, say government insiders

    Move comes after criticism that ministers have delayed cracking down on paramilitary network’s activities

    Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner private military contractor, holds a Russian flag in front of his forces in Bakhmut, Ukraine.
  • Friday, 18 August, 2023
    Drug trafficking
    Belgium’s drug trafficking ‘even bigger’ problem than terrorism

    Justice minister calls for EU extradition agreements to help catch kingpins

    Justice minister Vincent Van Quickenborne and Blankenberge mayor Bjorn Prasse during a police control on alcohol and drugs in Blankenberge
  • Tuesday, 15 August, 2023
    Northern Ireland
    N Ireland terror anniversary overshadowed by fear over police data leak

    Dissident republicans stuck excerpts from the list on a wall in Belfast

    Kevin Skeldon lays flowers at the site of the  Omagh bombing in Northern Ireland
  • Monday, 31 July, 2023
    Pakistan
    Pakistan’s leader vows to punish attackers after bomb attack

    At least 40 dead in one of country’s worst terrorist assaults in recent years

    An ambulance carries injured people after a bomb explosion in Pakistanon Sunday
  • Thursday, 27 July, 2023
    UK politics
    UK under fresh pressure to bring home nationals held in Syria

    Relatives of Britons suspected of links to Isis call on government to step up repatriation efforts

    A woman walks through Camp Roj
  • Tuesday, 25 July, 2023
    Six found guilty of murder over 2016 Brussels terrorist attacks

    Bombing of airport and metro station killed 35 in Belgium’s deadliest peacetime assault

    Lawyers and some of the accused at an earlier hearing in the Brussels bombing trial
  • Tuesday, 18 July, 2023
    FT live news
    Live news updates from July 18: BBC hires Deloitte to review procedures, Morgan Stanley profits fall
  • Tuesday, 18 July, 2023
    UK politics
    Threat of terror attack in UK is ‘rising’, home secretary warns

    al-Qaeda and Isis showing ‘signs of resurgence’, Suella Braverman says as she updates counter-terrorism strategy

    Suella Braverman during a visit to the City of London Police
  • Monday, 17 July, 2023
    News in-depthSahel
    Sudan’s descent into violence poses new threat to volatile Sahel region

    Spillover from conflict risks creation of a corridor of instability stretching from the Red Sea to the Atlantic

    Black smoke rises against the blue sky, with low-level buildings in the foreground
  • Friday, 14 July, 2023
    News in-depthSpanish politics
    The ex-Eta terrorist bringing down Pedro Sánchez in Spain

    Spanish premier’s election campaign hurt by decision to rely on Basque separatists in parliament

  • Friday, 30 June, 2023
    Austria
    Austrian authorities seize vast terror arsenal from cell of neo-Nazis

    Raid on neo-Nazi network exposes growing terror threat of extremist groups in Europe

    Some of the items recovered by Austrian police, including guns and a bottle of wine with a photograph of Adolf Hitler on his label
  • Monday, 19 June, 2023
    Uganda
    Rebels accused of killing dozens of school children in Uganda

    Kampala says Allied Democratic Forces slaughtered 37 people and abducted six others

  • Sunday, 18 June, 2023
    Vienna
    Terror attack on Vienna pride parade thwarted by Austria’s intelligence agency

    Three suspects arrested after allegedly planning to harm attendees using air guns and swords

    Participants in Vienna’s pride parade
  • Tuesday, 13 June, 2023
    Terrorism in UK
    Man arrested after students among 3 people killed in Nottingham

    Police working with counter-terrorism officers to investigate attacks on Tuesday morning

  • Tuesday, 6 June, 2023
    UK surveillance legislation
    UK to strip Chinese surveillance cameras from sensitive government sites

    Ministers to publish timeline for removal of equipment manufactured by companies including Dahua and Hikvision

    Hikvision CCTV cameras
  • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
    Ulf Kristersson
    Swedish PM: We have stepped up terrorism fight as part of our Nato bid

    New legislation that comes into force this week will help us prove an even stronger ally

    Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (L) and Nato secretary general Jens Stoltenberg during a press conference in Stockholm in March after a meeting with Swedish party leaders who support Nato membership
  • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
    UK
    UK police arrest man after car crashes into gates of Downing Street

    Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was in his office at time of incident

    Police at the scene in Downing Street, London after a car collided with the gates
  • Friday, 5 May, 2023
    Burkina Faso
    Burkina Faso calls Russia an ally amid fight against Sahel insurgents

    Interim leader Ibrahim Traoré insists Wagner Group is not engaged in fighting Islamic terror threat

    Ibrahim Traoré, Burkino Faso’s interim leader
  • Monday, 1 May, 2023
    Middle Eastern politics & society
    Erdoğan says Isis leader killed in operation by Turkish forces

    US has not confirmed Ankara’s strike on Islamist leader Abu Hussein al-Qurayshi

    Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
  • Sunday, 16 April, 2023
    The Big Read
    Somalia rebuilds: ‘the glass is now half-full’

    A new offensive against jihadis aims to help transform a ‘poster child’ of failed states

  • Saturday, 8 April, 2023
    Iraq
    Iraq demands Turkey apologise for drone strike on Syrian Kurdish leader

    Mazloum Abdi, a US ally against Isis, escaped the attack on an airport in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region

    A member of the Syrian Democratic Forces and US soldiers stand bay their armoured vehicles on the outskirts of Rumaylan in Syria’s northeastern Hasakeh province last month
  • Wednesday, 5 April, 2023
    UK politics
    UK to launch mobile phone-based national emergency alert network

    First countrywide test of system designed to be used in the event of life-threatening emergencies will take place at 3pm on April 23

    An example on a mobile phone screen of the UK emergency alert warning system which will be tested on April 23
  • Wednesday, 5 April, 2023
    InterviewSomalia
    Somali president says ‘defeat’ of al-Shabaab militants within sight

    Hassan Sheikh Mohamud hopes latest offensive against the Islamists will drive them to the negotiating table

    Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
  • Tuesday, 28 March, 2023
    Northern Ireland
    Northern Ireland terrorism threat raised to second-highest level

    Assessment by domestic intelligence agency MI5 means attack is ‘highly likely’

    An armed police officer
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