Author: Barry

A new abduction alarmingly has shaken the north-central region of Nigeria which highlights the constant security issues that affect schools and religious communities. On Friday morning gunmen attacked St. Mary’s Catholic School in the Papiri community of Agwara in Niger State and kidnapped dozens of teachers and students according to the state police. AP News...

In a major diplomatic move, European Union (EU) Special Envoy Raimundas Karoblis has publicly endorsed Pakistan’s request for the Taliban-ruled administration in Afghanistan to end all support or sanctuary given to the terrorist organization Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). In an EU statement made earlier this week Karoblis stated that Pakistan’s request to stop TTP’s support was “legitimate”...

Poland’s government has revealed that two Ukrainian citizens allegedly working on behalf of Russian intelligence services may have carried out an attempted sabotage attack against a railway line connecting Warsaw with Ukrainian territory. AP News +2Donald Tusk, Poland’s prime minister, called it an unprecedented act of sabotage that endangered national security in recent memory. (Telegrafi).What...

Authorities in Pakistan believe a suspected suicide bomber who detonated explosives in Islamabad on Tuesday attempted to hit Faizabad, a busy intersection connecting Islamabad to Rawalpindi. Initial findings by investigators indicate this possibility as they believe the suspect may have headed towards this spot before being intercepted, possibly preventing a larger-scale attack from taking place....

In a firm and resolute statement, Pakistan’s Prime Minister has emphasized that lasting peace in the region can only be achieved if Afghanistan takes decisive steps to curb the activities of terrorist groups operating within its borders, particularly the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). The Prime Minister’s remarks, made in the wake of increasing cross-border terrorism, underscore...