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Over 100 Dead in Burkina Faso Jihadist Attack

Over 100 Dead in Burkina Faso Jihadist Attack

Tue 13 May 2025 03:28 CEST

Over 100 people, mostly soldiers but also civilians, were killed in a jihadist attack in northern Burkina Faso on Sunday morning, reports AP.

Over 100 Dead in Burkina Faso Jihadist Attack

Over 100 Dead in Burkina Faso Jihadist Attack

Tue 13 May 2025 02:57 CEST

Over 100 people, mostly soldiers but also civilians, were killed in a jihadist attack in northern Burkina Faso on Sunday morning, reports AP.

Syria Engages in Indirect Talks with Israel to Ease Tensions

Syria Engages in Indirect Talks with Israel to Ease Tensions

Wed 7 May 2025 20:28 CEST

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa says that his country is holding indirect talks with Israel – to prevent the recent hostilities from "getting out of hand". Al-Sharaa's French counterpart urges him to protect all Syrians

Prince Harry Returns to London Court Over Police Protection Dispute

Prince Harry Returns to London Court Over Police Protection Dispute

Tue 8 Apr 2025 05:37 CEST

Britain's Prince Harry is back in London. The prince was unfairly treated when his police protection was withdrawn, his lawyers claim as the long-drawn-out legal battle is now taken up in court once again

Uncertainty despite new constitution in Syria

Uncertainty despite new constitution in Syria

Thu 13 Mar 2025 14:19 CET

Women's "social, political and economic" rights are included, as well as freedom of the press and freedom of expression. But at the same time, Syria's provisional new constitution establishes five years of Islamist rule

Syria establishes national security council

Syria establishes national security council

Thu 13 Mar 2025 00:05 CET

Syria's transitional government announces the formation of a national security council to be led by interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa.

USA: Terror leader killed in Syria

USA: Terror leader killed in Syria

Mon 17 Feb 2025 05:38 CET

Niger orders Red Cross to leave the country

Niger orders Red Cross to leave the country

Wed 5 Feb 2025 22:50 CET

The ruling military junta in Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to leave the country immediately, according to a source.

USA: Jihadist leader killed in Syria

USA: Jihadist leader killed in Syria

Fri 31 Jan 2025 05:11 CET

USA announces that its military has killed a leader of a terrorist-designated jihadist group in Syria.

18-year-old admits: Killed children at dance event

18-year-old admits: Killed children at dance event

Mon 20 Jan 2025 10:59 CET

Why? So far, there is no answer to the question of what drove the 18-year-old to kill girls in Southport last summer. Many in the UK hope that it will become clear when the trial now begins at Liverpool Crown Court

Lived in Gothenburg: Pointed out as IS's new leader

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Lived in Gothenburg: Pointed out as IS's new leader

Tue 7 Jan 2025 11:25 CET

He lived for years in the Gothenburg area, where he is believed to have been radicalized. Now, Somalia-born Abdulkadir Mumin, known for his harsh rhetoric and his henna-dyed beard, is being pointed out as IS's new global leader

Lived in Gothenburg: Pointed out as IS's new leader

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Lived in Gothenburg: Pointed out as IS's new leader

Mon 6 Jan 2025 15:09 CET

He lived for years in the Gothenburg area, where he is believed to have been radicalized. Now, Somalia-born Abdulkadir Mumin, known for his harsh rhetoric and his henna-dyed beard, is being pointed out as IS's new global leader

Syria's leader: It may take four years to organize elections

Syria's leader: It may take four years to organize elections

Sun 29 Dec 2024 13:08 CET

The Islamist movement Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, HTS, is to be dissolved, says Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in an interview. But it may take four years to organize elections in the country, according to him

Girls will be allowed to attend school

Girls will be allowed to attend school

Fri 20 Dec 2024 17:34 CET

Demonstrators in Damascus demand that Syria's interim government upholds the rights of the female population. The new leaders promise that girls will be allowed to continue attending school

HTS in Syria wants to disband its armed wing

HTS in Syria wants to disband its armed wing

Tue 17 Dec 2024 20:57 CET

The military leader of the rebel group HTS, which has taken power in Syria, wants to disband its armed branch and incorporate it into the country's army.

Who is HTS leader Abu Mohammed al-Jawlani?

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Who is HTS leader Abu Mohammed al-Jawlani?

Sun 8 Dec 2024 09:27 CET

Despite his background in the al-Qaeda network's branch in Syria, the rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Jawlani has sought to portray himself as a more modern and moderate leader. I think it's primarily about good politics, says Middle East analyst Aron Lund

Hundreds killed in battles in Syria

Hundreds killed in battles in Syria

Thu 28 Nov 2024 10:16 CET

The battles between the Syrian army and the extremist movement Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in northwestern Syria continue. Nearly 20 civilians are reported to have been killed in Russian air strikes

Al-Qaida top arrested in Pakistan

Al-Qaida top arrested in Pakistan

Fri 19 Jul 2024 12:07 CEST

Al-Qaida leader Amin ul-Haq has been apprehended by Pakistani anti-terrorism authorities in the province of Punjab. He is accused of planning "sabotage activities targeting important installations" in the country