#islamist militants

Collection of islamist militants news, found 97 news.

Egypt orders detention of ex-diplomat, opposition figures -MENA news agency

Cairo, (ANTARA News - Egypt`s public prosecutor on Friday ordered the detention for 15 days pending investigation ...

U.N. says it has credible reports that China holds million Uighurs in secret camps

A United Nations human rights panel said on Friday that it had received many credible reports that 1 million ethnic ...

Man arrested after knife attack on German bus

A man armed with a knife attacked people on a bus in the northern city of Luebeck on Friday, injuring several ...

Trump ends nine-day overseas trip with a flourish as trouble looms at home

With trouble facing him back home, U.S. President Donald Trump ended his nine-day overseas journey in dramatic fashion ...

Situation in Syria constitutes international armed conflict: Red Cross

The situation in Syria now "amounts to an international armed conflict" after U.S. missile strikes on a Syrian air ...

Security stepped up in Italy, at Vatican after truck attack suspect killed

Security for the long Christmas weekend was heightened throughout Italy and at the Vatican on Saturday following the ...

Global terrorism deaths fall, but rise 650% in OECD countries: Report

Deaths from terrorism in OECD countries increased by 650 percent last year despite a marked fall globally as Islamic ...

Sting reopens Paris Bataclan hall on anniversary of militant attack

Rock star Sting headlined a concert in Paris Bataclan music hall on Saturday to mark the venues reopening a year after ...

Duterte says he wants U.S. special forces out of southern Philippines

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday called for the withdrawal of U.S. military from a restive southern ...

Uzbekistan buries President Islam Karimov

Islam Karimov, president of Uzbekistan for the past quarter of a century, was buried in his home city of Samarkand on ...

Bangladesh police kill 'mastermind' of Dhaka cafe attack

Bangladesh security forces killed three Islamist militants on Saturday (August 28), including a Bangladesh-born ...

Iran condemns attacks in Saudi Arabia, calls for regional unity

Iran condemned attacks targeting Shiite Muslims and a sacred site in Saudi Arabia, saying on Tuesday it was time the ...

China slams South China Sea case as court set to rule

An international court said it would deliver a hotly anticipated ruling in the Philippines case against China over the ...

Knifeman kills one at Munich station; no evidence of Islamist motive

A man stabbed four people at a train station near Munich early on Tuesday, killing one and injuring three in an attack ...

Philippine Island rebels free 10 Indonesia hostages

Islamist militants in the southern Philippines released 10 Indonesian hostages on Sunday, ending a month-long ordeal ...