LYON/SOUSSE/KUWAIT CITY — Terrorists carried out attacks in Tunisia, Kuwait and France yesterday (June 26), leaving a bloody toll on three continents with at least 63 dead, and prompting new concerns about the spreading influence of jihadists. Tunisia was rocked by…
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ESKI MOSUL (Iraq) — It was a heart-racing moment. The cigarette smuggler was stuck in line at a checkpoint as, up ahead, Islamic State militants were searching cars. He was running a big risk: The militants have banned smoking and…
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President Barack Obama on Wednesday ordered the deployment of 450 more U.S. troops to Iraq’s Sunni heartland to advise and assist fragile Iraqi forces being built up to try to retake territory lost to Islamic State. The plan to expand…
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As terrorist group ISIS’ prolific reach becomes more apparent by the day, the Religious Rehabilitation Group (RRG) has come up with three measures to counter the growing threat of self-radicalisation in Singapore, including a new helpline that will be available…
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Amid concerns over how friends of self-radicalised youth M Arifil Azim Putra Norja’i did not report him to the authorities despite knowing what he was up to, youth counsellors and experts yesterday stressed the need for the community to report…
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