Jihadist

Post-9/11, Europe's weak spots make it a jihadist target; 'alienation and frustration' act as fodder

Western Europe has struggled to integrate significant Muslim populations into mainstream society

35 civilians, mostly women, killed after terror attack on Burkina Faso military base and Arbinda town, says President Roch Marc Kabore

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack in Burkina Faso. The President has declared two days of national mourning.

In new message, Al-Qaeda chief calls for 'united jihad' in Kashmir, says Pakistan Army can't be trusted with liberation of Indian state

Elements of the Indian jihadist movement have long known to have been in touch with Al-Qaeda, and some intelligence analysts believe the organisation hopes to use those ties to escalate pressure on India.

Accidental Jihadist of the IS in Kashmir

Class 12 dropout Adil Ahmad Wani has become the poster boy for a new generation of terrorists in Kashmir

UK ranks first amid European nations in consumption of online terror content: Report

The United Kingdom is the biggest consumer of online Islamist extremist terror content in Europe, a new report by a think tank said amid a spurt in terror attacks in the country.

Islamic State retains solid base of online supporters despite facing defeat in Iraq, Syria, says Europol

Despite setbacks on the battlefield in Syria and Iraq the Islamic State group retains a "solid base of dedicated supporters" online, Europe's policing agency warned on Friday

Paris: 42-year-old Frenchman, two Belgian brothers arrested for planning terror attack

A 42-year-old Frenchman suspected of plotting attacks with two Belgian brothers was charged with terror offences Sunday

'Jihadist drug' seized for first time in France; customs officials intercept 135 kilograms at Paris airport

Paris: French customs officials said that they had intercepted 135 kilogrammes (300 pounds) of Captagon, dubbed the "jihadists' drug", at Paris's Charles de Gaulle airport this year, a first for France.

French Presidential Election 2017: As France votes, brief security alert in Louvre plaza

Paris: The plaza outside the Louvre Museum in Paris, where French presidential frontrunner Emmanuel Macron plans a victory party if elected, was briefly evacuated on Sunday following a security alert, sources said.

Islamic State attack on Kurdish base in Iraq kills two

Kirkuk: Suicide attackers from the Islamic State group killed two Kurdish peshmerga forces on Sunday in an operation against a base in northern Iraq, officers said.