Wars and Military Conflicts
Terrorism
NEW YORK, April 16- A lawyer for victims of terrorist attacks in Israel on Monday urged a federal appeals court to revive their lawsuit against Facebook Inc, saying Mark Zuckerberg's congressional testimony undermined the social media company's argument that it bore no responsibility for content on its platforms. Zuckerberg, Facebook's chief executive, "...
BERLIN— A German federal court has rejected an appeal by a Syrian man convicted of attempted fraud for seeking 180,000 euros from someone he thought belonged to the Islamic State group while claiming he planned car-bomb attacks. The man was originally charged with attempted participation in murder. The Federal Court of Justice rejected Wednesday his appeal...
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Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari is to contest his party's nomination for next February's presidential election.
German media report police foiled a knife attack on a half-marathon in Berlin.
A car drove into a group of people in the western German city of Muenster on Saturday, killing several and injuring others.
The U.S.-Pakistan relationship, currently under pressure, could worsen under the watch of John Bolton as Trump's national security advisor .
Three foreign powers who have shaped Syria's civil war will discuss ways to wind down the fighting on Wednesday despite their involvement in rival military campaigns on the ground.
The man accused of carrying out a three-week bombing spree that killed two people in Texas before blowing himself up as police closed in on him was a 23- year-old unemployed man from suburban Austin, authorities said. Separately, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has reached out to package handling companies to remind carriers about established protocols...
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The fight for Afrin, a once-stable pocket of northwest Syria, has opened a new front in Syria's multi-sided civil war and highlighted the ever-greater role of foreign powers such as Turkey in the seven-year-old conflict. Ankara says Syrian Kurdish YPG fighters are an extension of a militant group waging an insurgency inside Turkey, and vowed to crush what it...
The fight for Afrin, a once stable pocket of northwest Syria, has opened a new front in Syria's multi-sided civil war and highlighted the ever greater role of foreign powers such as Turkey in the seven-year-old conflict. Ankara says Syrian Kurdish YPG fighters are an extension of a militant group waging an insurgency inside Turkey, and vowed to crush what it...
The fight for Afrin, a once stable pocket of northwest Syria, has opened a new front in Syria's multi-sided civil war and highlighted the ever greater role of foreign powers in the seven-year-old conflict. Ankara says Syrian Kurdish YPG fighters are an extension of a militant group waging an insurgency inside Turkey, and vowed to crush what it described as a "...
The fight for Afrin, a once stable pocket of northwest Syria, has opened a new front in Syria's multi-sided civil war and highlighted the ever greater role of foreign powers in the seven-year-old conflict. Ankara says Syrian Kurdish YPG fighters are an extension of a militant group waging an insurgency inside Turkey, and vowed to crush what it described as a "...
ABUJA, March 7- Nigeria's parliament passed legislation on Wednesday meant to help authorities tackle money laundering and funding for terrorism by allowing its financial intelligence unit to operate free of state control. Nigeria's upper legislative house, the Senate, adopted the bill on Wednesday, completing its passage through parliament after the...
ABUJA, March 6- Nigeria's lower house of parliament passed a bill on Tuesday aimed at helping authorities to tackle money laundering and funding for terrorism. The Senate, Nigeria's upper house, is expected to approve the bill on Wednesday. Parliament's move comes after the Egmont Group, a body of 155 Financial Intelligence Units across the world, threatened to...
Washington last week persuaded member states of the Financial Action Task Force to place Pakistan back on the "grey list" of nations with inadequate terrorist financing or money laundering controls. The diplomatic setback has sparked anger in Islamabad against United States, which championed the motion against Pakistan at the FATF meeting in Paris.
Washington last week persuaded member states of the Financial Action Task Force to place Pakistan back on the "grey list" of nations with inadequate terrorist financing or money laundering controls. The diplomatic setback has sparked anger in Islamabad against United States, which championed the motion against Pakistan at the FATF meeting in Paris.
Youssef Chahed, Tunisian prime minister, discusses co-operation with the U.S. on security threats.
Youssef Chahed speaks about the security situation in Tunisia in recent years.
Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed speaks about recent unrest in his country.
Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir discusses the Iranian nuclear deal.
