July 12th, 2017

Dozens killed in Nigeria suicide attacks

At least 15 people were killed in Borno state when four female suicide bombers attacked four areas in Maiduguri.


July 11th, 2017

U.S. missile hits test target as North Korea tension rises

The United States said on Tuesday it shot down a simulated, incoming intermediate-range ballistic missile similar the ones being developed by countries like North Korea, in a new test of the nation’s defenses.


July 11th, 2017

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead, Syrian Observatory says

Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says it has information from top ISIL commanders confirming Baghdadi’s death.


July 11th, 2017

Report Finds Investigators Into Missing Mexican 43 Were Targets of Spying Software

International human rights officials investigating the disappearance of 43 Mexican students were targeted through spyware software, according to a report released Monday.


July 10th, 2017

Three things to know about North Korea’s missile tests

With advances in its missile programme and the July 4 test, here are three technical milestones and why they matter.


July 10th, 2017

Threats and attacks: White supremacists target campuses

Group documents 330 bias incidents on US college and university campuses from late November 2016 to March 2017.


July 10th, 2017

Iraq PM Abadi Arrives in Mosul to Declare ‘Victory’ Over ISIS

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has arrived in Mosul to declare victory over ISIS in the city, his office said.


July 7th, 2017

Three injured in midair hijack scare after passenger tried to enter the cockpit of a Delta plane in the US

THREE people have been injured during a terrifying midair incident on an aircraft in the United States, after a passenger tried to barge into the cockpit.


July 6th, 2017

US-backed forces say battle to retake Raqqa from Isis ‘will take months’

US-backed forces encircling Raqqa expect the fight to oust the remnants of Islamic State from its most symbolic Syrian stronghold to take at least three months, despite rapid advances towards the city centre this week.


July 6th, 2017

Deprogramming the Children of ISIS

The UN refugee camp near this small town just south of Mosul is a sun-baked sea of white tents. In one tent, 15-year-old Atallah Saleh swats at flies and looks at the ground shyly. His sweet smile disappears as he describes the three years he spent under ISIS rule.