act of terror

Australian police say Assyrian church stabbing was terrorist attack

A knife attack during a service at an Assyrian church in Sydney that injured a bishop was a terroris...

Australian police execute search warrants as part of a 'major operation' over church stabbings

Detectives and secret service agents investigating the stabbing of a bishop in a Sydney church execu...

Gunman kills six in attack on Afghanistan mosque: Government spokesman

“A gunman stormed a mosque in western Afghanistan and killed six people,” a government spokesman sai...

Taliban deny Pakistan's claim Afghans responsible for attack that killed Chinese dam engineers

The Taliban defence ministry on Wednesday rejected Pakistan's allegations that Afghans were involved...

Slovakian leader is in stable but serious condition after assassination attempt, says hospital staff

“Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico is in a stable but serious condition on May 15, after being sh...

Thousands of journalists have fled homelands due to repression, threats and conflict: UN expert Irene Khan

“Thousands of journalists have fled their home countries in recent years to escape political repress...

Russia says Islamic State behind deadly Moscow concert hall attack

Russia on May 24 admitted for the first time that Islamic State coordinated the deadly concert hall ...

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen assaulted in Copenhagen, man arrested

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen walked away following an assault by a man in central Cope...

Shooting at Panama University leaves one dead, another injured

A shooter opened fire on Friday, June 7, 2024, at a rural branch of the University of Panama (UP), k...

Khyber News journalist shot dead in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

A Pakistani journalist was gunned down on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, by unknown gunmen in the restive K...

Gunmen kill 15 police officers and several civilians in Russia's southern Dagestan region

More than 15 police officers and several civilians, including an Orthodox priest, were killed by arm...

Attacker injures police officer guarding Israel’s embassy in Serbia before being shot dead

An attacker with a crossbow wounded a Serbian police officer guarding the Israeli Embassy in Belgrad...

Female suicide bombers kill at least 18 in coordinated attack in Nigeria, authorities say

Women suicide bombers targeted a wedding, a funeral and a hospital in coordinated attacks in norther...

Mosque shooting in Oman kills at least four and wounds others, police say

Police in Oman said on July 16 a shooting in a mosque has killed four people and wounded others. The...

Iran rejects 'malicious' accusations implicating it in Trump assassination bid

Iran on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, rejected what it called "malicious" accusations by U.S. media impl...

Somali police say 32 people killed in attack on beach hotel; Al-Shabab claims responsibility

Police in Somalia said on August 3 that 32 people died and 63 others were wounded in an attack on a ...