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Ex-Guantanamo Detainee Jamal Al-Harith Became Suicide Bomber: Reports
A former Guantanamo Bay inmate who won a compensation after suing over his detention reportedly carried out a suicide bombing at a military base in Iraq.
Explosion leaves 4 dead, over 20 wounded in Paktika province
At least four people were killed and over 20 others were wounded in an explosion in southeastern Paktika province of Afghanistan.
Deadly suicide attack foiled as truck bomb destroyed in Ghazni airstrike
A deadly suicide attack plot was foiled in southeastern Ghazni province of Afghanistan with the destruction of a truck packed with explosives.
12 ISIS militants killed in US drone strike in East of Afghanistan
At least twelve loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group were killed in a drone strike in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.
Afghan intelligence foil plot by Taliban to carry out attacks in Laghman
The Afghan security forces foiled Taliban group’s plot to carry out a series of attacks in eastern Laghman province of Afghanistan.
Rioting erupts in immigrant-dominated Swedish suburb
Riots erupted in a heavily immigrant Stockholm suburb Monday night, as masked looters set cars ablaze and threw rocks at cops, injuring one police officer, Swedish officials said.
Iraqi forces push into ISIL-held southern Mosul
Iraqi security forces have pushed into the southern outskirts of Mosul on the second day of a new offensive to drive ISIL fighters from the city’s western half, as US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis arrived in Baghdad on an unannounced visit.
ICE arrests man who escaped Illinois prison in 2003
A man who escaped from an Illinois prison in 2003 has been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Atlanta.
Blast hits Pakistan’s Lal Shahbaz Qalandar Sufi shrine
A suicide bomber killed scores of Sufi worshippers and wounded hundreds as they were performing a ritual in Pakistan’s Lal Shahbaz Qalandar Sufi shrine in Sindh province.
Trinidad & Tobago tries to halt fighters to ISIS
A Caribbean island nation has become an unlikely source of fighters and funding for the Islamic State militant group, prompting an internationally backed effort to stem the flow of money and recruits to Syria and Iraq.