Terror Alert Israel moves to ban six Palestinian rights groups it...

The announcement was swiftly condemned by watchdogs in Israel and abroad, who say the designation is unsubstantiated and represents an attempt to muzzle prominent critics of the Israeli government.

Terror Alert Home Minister Amit Shah asks security forces to intensify...

Speaking in Srinagar, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the central government wants peace in the Kashmir valley but killings of civilians in the recent past have been counter-productive.

Terror Alert School boards group apologizes for letter linking...

The National School Boards Association (NSBA) issued an apology late Friday for urging federal authorities to target unruly school board meetings, a missive that spurred Attorney General Merrick ...

Terror Alert Terrorism threat to UK lawmakers substantial after...

LONDON (Reuters) - British interior minister Priti Patel said on Wednesday that the terrorism threat level to members of parliament was now deemed substantial, days after lawmaker David Amess was stabbed to death at a public meeting in his constituency. It means the direct threat to politicians is the same as the overall national threat level, which means an attack is considered likely. "The...

Terror Alert U.S. drone strike kills al-Qaida leader in Syria, CENTCOM...

Oct. 23 (UPI) -- The U.S. military conducted a drone strike in northwest Syria, killing a senior al-Qaida leader, U.S. Central Command announced. CENTCOM said Friday that al-Qaida leader Abdul Hamid al-Matar died in the strike using a MQ-9 Reaper drone. Advertisement The drone struck an area near the town of Suluk, which is in the Tell Abyad district of the Raqqa governorate. The...

Terror Alert France: Former politician charged with terrorism over...

A former politician who called for the overthrow of the French government has been charged with terrorism over a far-right plot to attack vaccination centres. Other targets included a masonic lodge, according to the authorities. Rémy Daillet-Wiedemann was already accused of masterminding the kidnapping of an eight-year-old girl taken from her grandmother's home in April. Carried...

ISIS Pakistan using informal intelligence channels to prop up...

“There are shrinking options regarding countries on which the U.S. could rely for staging counterterrorism operations,” said Lisa Curtis, a former adviser on South Asia to the White House National Security Council and now director of the Indo-Pacific Security Program at the Center for a New American Security. Currently, the bulk of the U.S. military assets available for a possible strike in...

ISIS ISIS-K claims attack on power lines that caused outage in...

Islamic State-Khorasan (ISIS-K) said it was behind the explosion on power lines that caused an outage in Kabul. The explosion had reportedly hit a high-voltage line supplying imported power to Kabul and some other provinces. Earlier this week, ISIS-K had claimed responsibility for the bomb blast at a mosque in Afghanistan's Kandahar on October 15 that killed 60 people.

ISIS 870 ISIS Women, Children Repatriated from Syria

Eleven Swedish nationals were repatriated from northeastern Syria in response to UN calls urging Western countries and governments to take back their citizens who have been living for years in the camps of ISIS families and fighters. The Swedish Ambassador, Fredrik Floren, received three women and eight children living in al-Roj camp in the countryside of Hasakah Governorate. They were sent...

ISIS Why Islamic State could spoil the Chinese party in...

India oi-Vicky Nanjappa | Published: Saturday, October 23, 2021, 9:11 [IST] New Delhi, Oct 23: The Islamic State has been looking to make Afghanistan its stronghold. It even launched the Islamic State Khorasan Province and has so far shown that it can be very lethal. While it has carried out a series of attacks in the past years, since the...

ISIS Can Imran Khan’s secret weapon defeat the Pakistan Army,...

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is said to have met his wife Bushra sometime in 2015, just before his party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, made its first electoral breakthrough. Gazing out at the stars from her palace on the banks of the Tigris, Bawran bint al-Hasan’s astrolabe led her to a qat , a gash in the course of destiny: The life of her brother-in-law, caliph of the...

ISIS Black magic: Can Imran Khan’s secret weapon defeat the...

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is said to have met his wife Bushra sometime in 2015, just before his party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, made its first electoral breakthrough. Gazing out at the stars from her palace on the banks of the Tigris, Bawran bint al-Hasan’s astrolabe led her to a qat , a gash in the course of destiny: The life of her brother-in-law, caliph of the...

U.S. Colombia’s most wanted drug lord captured in jungle raid

By ASTRID SUAREZ and JOSHUA GOODMAN, Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian security forces have captured the country’s most wanted drug trafficker, a rural warlord who stayed on the run for more than a decade by corrupting state officials and aligning himself with combatants on the left and right. President Iván Duque likened the arrest Saturday of Dairo Antonio Úsuga to the...

U.S. Senior al-Qaeda member killed in Syria drone strike, US...

A drone was used for the strike that killed a member of the al-Qaeda terrorist organisation Abdul Hamid al-Matar, US military command centre CENTCOM said.

U.S. Colombia's most wanted drug lord captured in jungle raid

BOGOTA, Colombia — (AP) — Colombian security forces have captured the country’s most wanted drug trafficker, a rural warlord who evaded a decade long manhunt by corrupting state officials and aligning himself with combatants on the left and right. President Iván Duque likened the arrest Saturday of Dairo Antonio Úsuga to the capture three decades ago of Pablo Escobar. Images circulating on...

U.S. Colombia most wanted drug trafficker captured in jungle raid

Colombian authorities captured the country’s most wanted drug trafficker for whom the U.S. government had been offering a $5 million reward.

U.S. Best Blu-ray & 4K horror movies: ‘Frankenstein,’...

Best Blu-ray & 4K UHD horror movies: ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘American Psycho,’ ‘Unbreakable,’ ‘Doctor X,’ ‘Theatre of Blood’ and more With Halloween knocking at the creaking gates, Count Zad offers a few Blu-ray and 4K ultra-high definition movie suggestions for this terrifying season. Universal Classic Monsters: Icons of Horror Collection (Universal Studios Home Entertainment, not rated...

U.S. Progressive US lawmakers slam Israel's move to label...

Members of Congress call on Biden administration to pressure Israel to repeal its 'grossly antidemocratic and dangerous' decision ...

World Danger to stability in South Asia due to China’s...

Guwahati, October 23 Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Saturday said China’s ambitions and aspirations to global power presented an “omnipresent danger” to stability in South Asia. Beijing making investments in region Of late, we are witnessing huge investment by China in Nepal, Sri Lanka and the Maldives to gain strategic foothold in the region. General...

World Israel designates six Palestinian human rights groups as...

{{featured_button_text}} Shawan Jabarin, director of the al-Haq human rights group, at the organization's offices in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. Israel on Friday, Oct. 22,...

World Palestinian Rights Groups See Muzzle in Israel's Terror...

RAMALLAH, WEST BANK —  Activists called on the international community Saturday to help reverse Israel's unprecedented designation of six Palestinian human rights groups as terrorist organizations, a label that effectively outlaws them. They said the decision amounts to an attempt to silence groups that have documented Israel's harsh treatment of Palestinians over the years. Some of the...

World The ‘American factor’ drives Russia and China together in...

Moscow’s military build-up in the region is aimed at containing terrorism – and the US. On this, Russia and China have ‘every incentive’ to work together.

World National Security Agencies will join forces with Cyber...

Workshop by Security Governance Iniatiative Secretariat of Ministry of National Security Deputy National Security Coordinator, Edward Kwaku Asomani, has called for coordinated responses from state security, intelligence agencies and key actors within the nation’s justice delivery system to stem the surging threats to cyber security. “The growing threats to cybersecurity, the...

World Nobel laureate Maria Ressa talks about journalism in the...

In this video interview, 2021 Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa says that the award is for all the journalists around the world In an exclusive interview with The Hindu , 2021 Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa talks about where journalism is headed in the age of authoritarianism, big tech and terrorism. As press freedom faces its biggest challenges in democracies today, what...

Coronavirus News After slamming COVID-19 rules, Tritt sings anthem at NLCS

Country musician Travis Tritt sang the national anthem before Game 6 of the NL Championship Series, just days after canceling shows at venues that required a COVID-19 vaccine or masks.

Coronavirus News After slamming COVID-19 rules, Tritt sings anthem at NLCS

ATLANTA (AP) — Country musician Travis Tritt, who canceled shows at venues that required a COVID-19 vaccine or mask-wearing, sang the national anthem before Game 6 of the NL Championship Series on Saturday night. Wearing a Braves jersey, Tritt received a smattering of applause when he was announced as a “country music legend.” There was a problem with Tritt's microphone, but a worker...

Coronavirus News 1st Big New Orleans Parade Since Pandemic a Go: Krewe of Boo

Parade-loving New Orleans is about to get its groove back. After over a year where the coronavirus largely put an end to parades, an assortment of witches, goblins and other masked creatures are set ...

Coronavirus News Workers became more willing to go on strike during the...

© Chris Pizzello A poster advocating union solidarity hung from a Costume Designers Guild office building in Burbank, Calif. When the pandemic shut down movie and TV production across the country last year, thousands of crew members accustomed to spending long days on set suddenly had more time for themselves and their families. But when filming resumed, studios went into...

Coronavirus News Blackhawks F Kane misses practice due to COVID-19 protocol

Oct. 23, 2021Updated: Oct. 23, 2021 11:52 a.m. 1 of 5 Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko (35) makes a save on a shot by Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane, left, during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021. Nam Y. Huh/AP Show More Show Less 2 of 5 Colorado Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson, left, checks Chicago...

Coronavirus News Coronavirus live: Russia defends Sputnik V vaccine after...

People in public-facing jobs have experienced rising hostility and verbal abuse since the end of the Covid lockdowns , according to organisations that represent them. Half of all shop, transport, restaurant and hotel workers and others dealing regularly with the public have experienced abuse in the past six months, figures from the Institute for Customer Service (ICS) show. This is a 6%...