In a recent Texas hostage-taking incident, the perpetrator demanded US officials release Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani woman imprisoned for alleged connections with Al Qaeda.
Bodies of more than 740 suspected militants stored in 2016 at a facility southeast of Misrata city continue to decompose amid power cuts and government indecision over burials.
Hoda Muthana, whose current whereabouts are unknown, left the US to join Daesh in Syria in 2014.
A culture of conspiracy theories have always existed within extremist groups of all hues and stripes, but it exploded during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Katyusha rockets and indirect fire target US troops stationed in Iraq's Anbar province and in eastern Syria, officials say.
A bomb exploded at a Congolese restaurant as patrons gathered on Christmas Day in an eastern town where extremists are known to be active.
Shifting geopolitical tides and security priorities have strained the once-close ties between Algiers and Washington.
US-Iran geopolitical challenges and a dysfunctional Iraqi government mean the country is teetering on a precarious edge.
The French government took no action despite receiving several warnings about her deteriorating health in a Syrian detention camp for Daesh families, her lawyers say.
Belgium's intelligence agency said the main threat the PKK terror organisation poses to Brussels is extremism, adding that the group carries out political and financial activities through local associations.
Maintaining the tenuous peace in the multi-ethnic city of Kirkuk will require a nuanced approach as part of a wider strategy to counter Daesh.
Afghan survivors of the botched US drone strike that killed 10 members of their family in August say they are frustrated and saddened that US troops involved in the attack will go unpunished.
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