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TRT Global - Türkiye and the Aegean: A matter of sovereignty and sustainability Greece’s unilateral actions display a blatant disregard for global maritime laws. The way out is through meaningful negotiations.

"Türkiye believes that the only way to reach a stable resolution is through direct and comprehensive dialogue."

Joint Statement on U.S.-Pakistan Counterterrorism Dialogue - United States Department of State The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Government of Pakistan. Begin Text: The United States of America and Pakistan held the lates...

The US and Pakistan held the latest round of the Counterterrorism Dialogue in Islamabad on threats of Balochistan Liberation Army, ISIS Khorasan and TTP.

250 firms from Islamic countries to invest in Afghanistan PARAKH (Pajhwok): A group of religious scholars and investors from 10 Islamic countries stressed attracting investment and developing a plan under which 250 companies from Islamic countries would invest 900,000 US dollars each in Afghanistan.

A group of religious scholars and investors from 10 Islamic countries stressed attracting investment and developing a plan under which 250 companies from Islamic countries would invest 900,000 US dollars each in Afghanistan.

Attaques jihadistes au nord du Mozambique: «Il y a beaucoup de secrets sur la réponse militaire» Près de 60 000 personnes ont fui leurs foyers en deux semaines devant une recrudescence d'attaques jihadistes dans le nord du Mozambique, a indiqué le 5 août 2025 une agence de l'ONU. La province du…

Nearly 60,000 people have fled their homes in two weeks amid a surge in ISIS attacks in Cabo Delgado province, where TotalEnergies' giant gas project in Mozambique, a UN agency reported on August 5, 2025.

Djihadisme: des terroristes de plus en plus jeunes et difficilement détectables La menace islamiste demeure la plus importante en Europe, avec une centaine d’interpellations et 24 projets d’attaques fomentés par des djihadistes entre mai 2023 et mai 2025.

Vicki Evans, National Coordinator for Counter-Terrorism Policing, noted: "None of my colleagues started working in counter-terrorism thinking they would be investigating and arresting children as young as 12."

How a CIA hit on al Qaeda ensnared a US citizen in Afghanistan The Taliban arrested Mahmood Habibi in 2022 and three years later they say they don't know where he is, despite contradictory evidence. This is causing a conundrum for the United States.

How a CIA hit on al Qaeda ensnared a US citizen in Afghanistan

Minderjarige terreurverdachten voor de rechter: 'IS-propaganda makkelijk toegankelijk' Zeven minderjarigen zouden via sociale media anderen hebben aangespoord om jihadistische aanslagen te plegen.

Minor terror suspects appear in court: "ISIS propaganda easily accessible"

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The Shadow War in Balochistan: ISKP Weaponises Digital Land to Gain Influence - GNET

"ISKP shifted its bases from Afghanistan to Balochistan’s Mastung district and conducted operations throughout the region from the operational camps."

Another Drought Year for Afghanistan... But prospects are not as bad as they could be Afghanistan is bracing itself for its fourth drought in five years. For many farmers and herders, the drought is catastrophic: spring rains failed and with them, rainfed wheat and pasture in the range...

The national wheat harvest, grown on 70 to 80 per cent of agricultural land and supplying more than 65 per cent of Afghans’ dietary energy, has done so well this year.

Dry Taps, Empty Lakes, Shuttered Cities: A Water Crisis Batters Iran

"Iran is in the throes of an acute water crisis, on top of a monthslong energy shortage that has prompted daily scheduled power cuts across the country."

From 1976 to 2005, Syrian control systematically eroded Lebanese sovereignty, ushering in a regime of corruption, political assassinations, media censorship, and pervasive suppression of dissent.

They Vanished in Syria’s Long Occupation of Lebanon. Now Their Families Want Answers.

"Thousands of Lebanese had gone missing during Syria’s decades-long occupation of their country, which lasted from 1976 to 2005, and many were believed to be imprisoned in Syria."

JNIM Expands Frontlines with a Coordinated Offensive Across Western Mali - The Soufan Center Earlier this month, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), al-Qaeda’s Sahel affiliate, launched simultaneous, coordinated attacks on security infrastructure across the Kayes region in western Ma...

"The offensive reflects JNIM’s evolving modus operandi, shifting toward attacks on key urban population centers and economic infrastructure critical to the Malian regime."

Kabul at risk of becoming first modern city to run out of water, report warns NGO says Afghan capital’s 7 million people face existential crisis that world needs urgently to address

NGO says Afghan capital’s 7 million people face existential crisis that world needs urgently to address

5,5 jaar cel voor Tadzjiek die in Nederland leden ronselde voor IS Hoewel er geen concrete plannen lagen voor een aanslag, was hij volgens de rechter "bezig zich zodanig te positioneren dat hij op enig moment een aanslag zou plegen".

A Tajik living in the Netherlands has been sentenced to 5,5 years in prison for recruiting members for the ISIS.

Conquering Western Mali, part of jihadist strategy for regional domination - The Africa Report.com The attack on the western Malian city of Kayes on 1 July indicates that Al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM is establishing itself in the area bordering Senegal and Mauritania.

The attack on the western Malian city of Kayes on 1 July indicates that Al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM is establishing itself in the area bordering Senegal and Mauritania.

Iran Is Moving to Rearm Its Militia Allies A pattern of high-value weapons seizures shows Tehran is making new efforts to replenish the stocks of its militia allies across the Middle East.

While the seized cargoes transited through the East African country of Djibouti, which sits across the mouth of the Red Sea from Yemen, the National Resistance Force found multiple documents in Farsi indicating their origin was Iran.

Mozambique’s struggle with jihadist rebels Subscribers // by Margaux Solinas (Le Monde diplomatique - English edition, July 2025)

"The jihadist insurgents also take advantage of the deep outrage at corruption at the top."

Exclusive: Syria believed it had green light from US, Israel to deploy troops to Sweida Syria's government misread how Israel would respond to its troops deploying to the country's south this week, encouraged by U.S. messaging that Syria should be governed as a centralized state, eight sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Syria's government misread how Israel would respond to its troops deploying to the country's south this week, encouraged by U.S. messaging that Syria should be governed as a centralized state, eight sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

An obscure new radical group in Syria may prove weak physically and financially, but can provide an ideological continuity that allows ISIS-like groups to continue to emerge in the future, @mucagcebe.bsky.social writes
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Who is Saraya Ansar al-Sunna, radical group behind deadly Syria church attack? Read @mucagcebe.bsky.social latest analysis for Al-Monitor
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Army Special Operations Warns Retired Members of Terror Threat

The U.S. Army Special Operations Command issued a warning on Thursday to some retired senior military personnel who served in Iraq or Syria that they were the target of a possible terrorist threat.

Who is Saraya Ansar al-Sunna, radical group behind deadly Syria church attack? An obscure new radical group in Syria may prove weak physically and financially, but can provide an ideological continuity that allows ISIS-like groups to continue to emerge in the future.

I wrote about this newly emerging group after talking to Abu al-Fath al-Shami, the Shari'a leader of Ansar al-Sunnah and its media office, a mid-level figure of ISIS and foreign fighters in Syria who are anti-government and in the army.

Sand, dust storms affect about 330 million people due to climate change: UN Nearly half the global population has also been exposed to dust levels exceeding WHO safety thresholds.

Nearly half the global population has also been exposed to dust levels exceeding WHO safety thresholds.

US court rejects plea deal for '9/11 mastermind' Khalil Sheikh Mohammed The deal would have allowed Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to avoid the death penalty in exchange for life without parole.

A divided federal appeals court has thrown out a plea agreement that would have allowed accused "9/11 mastermind" Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other co-defendants to plead guilty in exchange for avoiding the death penalty, US media report.

Fading hopes that the SDF will agree to Syrian integration The autonomous Kurdish-led group in Syria's north-east has been protected by the US for a decade, but the move now is towards integration with Damascus. Unfortunately, the SDF has not got the memo.

With US troops drawing down, US military funding to the SDF is now at its lowest ever, with most of the funds allocated to securing IS camps and prisons, not to the SDF itself.

Syrian army foils assassination attempt on President Ahmed al-Sharaa during planned visit to Daraa: Sources to LBCI

LBCI reported on Sunday that the Syrian army, in cooperation with Turkish intelligence, thwarted an assassination attempt targeting Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa during a planned visit to the southern city of Daraa.

Supreme Leader’s Absence Raises Alarm in Iran

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has not been seen publicly or heard from in nearly a week. Mehdi Fazaeli, the head of Mr. Khamenei’s archives office, did not give a straight answer.

Lebanese army arrests Islamic State leader in major raid The Lebanese army has arrested a senior Islamic State leader known as “Qasoura,” seizing weapons and drone-making gear in a major intelligence operation.

Lebanese army arrested the senior ISIS leader in the country. R.F. also known as "Qasoura" was born in 1997, and he holds a master's degree in chemistry.