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FA Chief Compares Pep Guardiola Ribbon to Swastika and ISIS Badge
Pep Guardiola was charged by the FA for wearing a yellow ribbon in support of Catalan independence. FA chief Martin Glenn has compared it to a swastika or ISIS badge.
Taliban Peace Deal Could Help Kabul Defeat ISIS, but Kabul Must Make Concessions Too
President Ghani offered to recognize Taliban as an official political group. In return, the Taliban would have to recognize the Afghan government and respect the rule of law.
Foreign Office Warns of ISIS Threat in South Africa After British Couple Kidnapped
Police said there was no evidence of terrorism. However, the FCO issued a statement warning British nationals that terrorists were "likely to carry out attacks in South Africa."
ISIS Is Back in the Philippines Months After Defeat in Marawi
Military says around 200 armed militants, who aim to establish a South-east Asian caliphate in the area, have been clashing with the army.
How the Lake Chad Region Can Put an End to Suicide Bombing Missions
The effects of suicide bombings on a hard or soft target can be devastating and traumatic to both victims and the security services tasked to counter the attacks.
British Isis 'Beatles' Who Crucified and Tortured Hostages Captured in Syria
Militants were last two of a four-member group, known as the "Beatles" for their English accents, to remain at large.
Western Media Continues to Fail Afghanistan's 'Unworthy Victims' of Terrorism
When terrorist attacks target foreign citizens or occur close to Kabul's "diplomatic zone," they easily make catchy headlines in major international news outlets.
If Isis and the Taliban Think They Can Break the Spirit of Afghans, They Are Fools
Persistent terror attacks are raising concerns that past events are now beginning to haunt their present. But despite this, there is also still so much resilience and hope.
ISIS Is Training Women to Carry Out Attacks in Europe Via Turkey
Arrested militant said during a hearing in Belgium that ISIS taught three women "how to deal with explosives, after which they were also prepared to travel to Europe via Turkey."
Al-Qaeda Is Cashing in on ISIS Failures by Stealing Its Best Fighters
When ISIS emerged in 2014, militants and factions of groups historically aligned with al-Qaeda, such as Boko Haram and Al-Mourabitoun pledged allegiance to the new group.
Nigeria Has Released 244 'Deradicalized Boko Haram Suspects' As the Bloody Insurgency Rages On
Some criticized the decision as suspects were released as the insurgency is still ongoing. Others have cast doubt on whether the suspects had links with Boko Haram in first place.
Al-Shabab Is Taking Children As Young As 8 From Schools Because They Are 'The Most Devoted Fighters'
Counter-terrorism expert explains what's behind increasing trend of child recruitment by terror groups such as Al-Shabab and Boko Haram.
Gaddafi's Son Could Save Libya If He Becomes the New President
Libya requires a leader that can unify its different tribes. After six years in jail, If Saif Gaddafi puts forward a convincing strategy, he can be the country's new leader.
ISIS Fighters and Austerity Protests Threaten Tunisia Peace 7 Years After Jasmine Revolution
Violent demonstrations have rocked several Tunisian cities since 8 January. People are protesting over food prices, taxes and unemployment.
Barack Obama's Arrogance to Blame for ISIS, Claims David Cameron's ex-Aide
Steve Hilton, once one of Cameron's most senior advisers, suggested the so-called "bromance" between the former UK leader and US president was a fantasy.
Terrorists and Anti-Terrorism Coalitions Killed '15,000 Civilians' In 2017
Action on Armed Violence survey partly attributes the high number to multinational offensives against ISIS and the war in Yemen.
How the Chibok Girls Mass Abduction Cast Light on One of the World's Deadliest Insurgencies
Boko Haram is blamed for the death of at least 20,000 people since its insurgency became violent in 2009. Following a 2014 mass kidnapping, its violence became known globally.
British Anti-ISIS Fighter Witnessed Brothels With Nine-year-old Girls and Beheadings
Former currency trader Macer Gifford traveled to Syria to join militias fighting against ISIS as he could no longer stand "inaction" to stop brutal crimes committed by the group.
British ISIS Fighters Hiding in Turkey Have Three Options to Continue Jihad
An estimated 800 British people traveled to ISIS territories. Of these, 300 are believed to be hiding in Turkey, following the collapse of ISIS strongholds in Syria and Iraq.
Enslaved By Isis And Sold For £3, Three Yazidi Sisters Have Been Reunited After Years Apart
ISIS militants captured Rosa, Bushra, and Suhayla in an assault on Sinjar, the Yazidi heartland, on August 3, 2014.
Don't Let Putin's Troop Withdrawal Announcement Fool You—Russian Forces Will Remain in Syria
Since Russia officially deployed its forces into Syria in September 2015, this is the third time that Putin has announced the withdrawal of Russian forces, only to apply a tactical reduction instead.
Iraq Hangs 38 'ISIS Members' in Latest Mass Execution
Officials said all the appeal options available to the condemned had been exhausted. Mass execution took place days after Iraq declared total victory over ISIS.
Why Tramadol Is the Suicide Bomber's Drug of Choice
U.N. warned of rise in trafficking of Tramadol in West Africa and the Middle East, claiming the drug plays a "direct role in the destabilization" of the Sahel region.
Hamas and Fatah Reconciliation Means Very Little for Israel-Palestine Peace Process
It is helpful for Israel to have only one voice to speak to, but any reconciliation between Israel and Palestine will be on its own merit.
The UK 'should Give Refugee Status' to Thousands of Former Yazidi Slaves Who Fled ISIS
The Yazidis are a Kurdish ethno-religious minority in Iraq. ISIS regards them as infidels and has killed, kidnapped and enslaved thousands of Yazidis since 2014.
Killing British ISIS Fighters Returning to the UK Will Not End Terrorism, It Will Fuel It
Around 400 British people who traveled to join the Islamic State militant group have already returned to the U.K., following the collapse of ISIS strongholds.
British Isis Fighters Returning to the UK are 'A Threat That Must Be Eliminated'
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson says people who fought with group should not be allowed back. Some 800 British people traveled to join Isis, and around half of them have already returned.
Libya Slave Trade: How Isis Is Buying New Fighters for Next Phase of Jihad
A slave trade has been going on in Libya since the fall of Gaddafi in 2012, but accounts made by victims have been met with suspicion of "a cooked up story for asylum claim".
Nigeria Turning Boko Haram Founder's Home Into Museum Is 'badly Timed' As Group Still Killing Thousands
Mohammed Yusuf founded the sect that became known as Boko Haram in 2002. He was killed while in police custody in 2009, the year that marks group's start of its bloody insurgency.
British Volunteer Fighting ISIS Killed While Clearing Landmines in Liberated Raqqa
Ollie Hall, a 24-year-old UK national, traveled to Syria in August to help liberate the city from the Islamic State group.