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More than 70 dead after militant attacks in Pakistan's Balochistan

More than 70 dead after militant attacks in Pakistan's Balochistan

The assaults were the most widespread in years by ethnic forces fighting a decades-long insurgency to win secession of the province.
Tue Aug 27 2024
Indonesia says arrests militants suspected of plotting to disrupt election

Indonesia says arrests militants suspected of plotting to disrupt election

The suspects were detained in operations and police also confiscated some guns and chemicals to make bombs, a spokesperson said.
Tue Oct 31 2023
Bomb attack targets Turkish capital, Kurdish militants claim responsibility

Bomb attack targets Turkish capital, Kurdish militants claim responsibility

The blast killed one of the attackers and authorities "neutralised", or killed, the other, the interior minister said.
Mon Oct 02 2023
Around 33 tribal militants killed in clashes in India's Manipur - Minister

Around 33 tribal militants killed in clashes in India's Manipur - Minister

The violence began when tribal groups clashed with ethnic majority Meitei people, over economic benefits and quotas given to the tribes.
Mon May 29 2023
Israel hits targets in Gaza, rocket sirens sound in Tel Aviv

Israel hits targets in Gaza, rocket sirens sound in Tel Aviv

Israel's air force hit Islamic Jihad targets in Gaza for a second day and Palestinian militants in the enclave began launching rockets across the border, setting off sirens.
Wed May 10 2023
Suspected militants kill 19 in another village raid in east Congo

Suspected militants kill 19 in another village raid in east Congo

The attack took place just a few kilometres from another attack on a village that killed at least 35 people last week.
Mon Mar 13 2023
Militants kill at least 25 in Nigeria's Borno state

Militants kill at least 25 in Nigeria's Borno state

A resident who escaped said the insurgents who killed the fishermen, suspected them of providing information to the military.
Fri Mar 10 2023
Islamist militants have Pakistan's police in their crosshairs

Islamist militants have Pakistan's police in their crosshairs

Police here have fought Islamists for years but never have they been the focus of militants' operations as they are today.
Mon Feb 27 2023
Three suspected militants killed in shootout with security forces in Narathiwat

Three suspected militants killed in shootout with security forces in Narathiwat

Three men believed to be militants were killed in a shootout with security forces in Narathiwat, Thailand, on Friday.
Sat Jan 21 2023
Islamist militants kidnap around 50 women in Burkina Faso

Islamist militants kidnap around 50 women in Burkina Faso

Armed men seized the women as they were picking wild fruit outside the village of Liki and in another location in the same district.
Tue Jan 17 2023
Car bombs kill at least 10, level houses in central Somalia

Car bombs kill at least 10, level houses in central Somalia

Two car bombs were detonated by al Shabaab militants in central Somalia's Hiraan region.
Wed Jan 04 2023
Gunmen kill 38 villagers in northern Nigeria's Kaduna state

Gunmen kill 38 villagers in northern Nigeria's Kaduna state

During the attack, armed men shot people and burned at least 100 houses.
Wed Dec 21 2022
Somali troops overpower militants to end hotel siege

Somali troops overpower militants to end hotel siege

Gunfire crackled from inside the hotel as the special forces fought the al Shabaab militants more than 12 hours after the group stormed in.
Tue Nov 29 2022
Turkey blames deadly bomb on Kurdish militants; PKK denies involvement

Turkey blames deadly bomb on Kurdish militants; PKK denies involvement

The explosion killed six people in Istanbul and police detained 47 people including a Syrian woman suspected of planting the bomb.
Tue Nov 15 2022
Istanbul police says Syrian woman main suspect, detains 46 over bombing

Istanbul police says Syrian woman main suspect, detains 46 over bombing

Ahlam Albashir said she was trained by Kurdish militants in Syria and entered Turkey through northwest Syria's Afrin region, police said.
Mon Nov 14 2022
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands

Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says

Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court

Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch

I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians

The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action

Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action

A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025