Terrorism

Türkiye, Iraq reaffirm commitment to 'combatting all forms of terrorism'

Terror groups such as PKK, Daesh and FETO pose threat to both countries, says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Pakistani police file terrorism charges against former PM Khan

The charges include terrorism, obstructing police officers in carrying out their tasks, attacks on police, wounding officers and threatening their lives.

Christchurch victims still healing on 4th anniversary of attack on mosques

The terror attack on two mosques in 2019 by an Australian white supremacist claimed the lives of 51 people and injured many others.

Türkiye to 'do its part' on Finland's NATO membership bid: Erdogan

Ankara will fulfil its promise and "run the process" for Finland's NATO membership bid, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says.

Three prisoners, two guards killed in Mauritania prison break: government

One of the escapees was Saleck Ould Cheikh, who had been on death row since 2011 for his part in a plot to assassinate former Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, but it was unclear if he was among the fatalities.

Ankara slams anti-Türkiye activity by PKK/YPG terror group in EU parliament

The incident reveals the "hypocrisy, insincerity" of the European Parliament in the fight against terrorism, says Turkish Foreign Ministry.

Several soldiers killed in Pakistan suicide attack

A suicide bomber drove a motorcycle into a truck in Balochistan province, resulting in the death of nine paramilitary soldiers.

Deadly blast targets courthouse in Montenegro's capital

A man activated high-powered explosive device upon entering the court building in Podgorica and died instantly, police said.

Taliban confirms killing of two senior Daesh members in Afghanistan

Qari Fateh, the regional Daesh intelligence and operations chief, was killed during a raid in Kabul over the weekend, while senior leader Ijaz Amin Ahingar was killed earlier this month, according to a senior Taliban spokesman.

9/11 families cannot seize Afghanistan's $3.5B central bank funds: US judge

District Judge George Daniels says he is constitutionally prevented from allowing plaintiffs to access funds since the US has not recognised the Taliban as a legitimate government.

Police nab Daesh suspects in Istanbul, but say no 'concrete threats' seen

Turkish police arrest 15 people for links to the Daesh terror group but say "concrete treats" of an imminent attack on specific targets "could not be detected."

Cavusoglu: Sweden 'deliberately' endangering its NATO bid

Sweden has the choice to fulfil its commitments and prevent terrorist provocations targeting Türkiye that endanger the Nordic nation's NATO bid, says Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu.