Article Category: terrorism

Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, has raised allegations that “hostile countries” launched a coordinated campaign against his nation after the deadly Bondi Junction stabbing incident in Sydney, Australia. His remarks follow an increase in scrutiny regarding online narratives and misinformation in response to this attack. Speaking to local media, Tarar asserted...

An independent investigation should take place into the actions taken by authorities prior to, during, and after the deadly Bondi Beach shooting; raising questions as to whether existing safeguards and response protocols were adequately applied. This request adds an international human rights dimension to an incident which has already caused deep national reflection in Australia....

An airstrike on southern Sudan has resulted in six United Nations peacekeepers being killed, sparking alarm over their increasing risks in volatile regions of Africa. The strike hit near one of Sudan’s war-torn southern regions and targeted a convoy carrying peacekeeping troops, sending shockwaves through international society as it highlighted the risks faced by peacekeepers...

Security forces in Pakistan reportedly neutralised 12 terrorists — described by authorities as being linked with India — during an operation in Kalat IBO region, according to official statements. This operation provided a significant blow against militant networks allegedly funded and supported by external parties, further reinforcing Islamabad’s commitment against both terrorism and foreign interference....

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....