World
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International
3/12/2025 2:09:21 PM
Pakistani forces were in a tense standoff Wednesday with hundreds of militants holding about 250 people hostage on a train they had hijacked in the remote southwest the day before, officials said.
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World
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International
3/11/2025 9:01:36 PM
Pakistani troops freed dozens of train passengers taken hostage by armed militants in the country's southwest on Tuesday, with hundreds more still being held in the deadly siege.
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World
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Region
3/8/2025 10:37:23 AM
A Syria war monitor reported on Saturday that more than 300 Alawite civilians have been killed in recent days by the security forces and their allies, as authorities clash with militants loyal to the former government of Bashar al-Assad.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
3/6/2025 4:36:08 PM
The iconic leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, Abdullah Öcalan, has urged the militant group to lay down arms
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World
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Region
3/1/2025 6:07:46 PM
Outlawed Kurdish militants on Saturday declared a ceasefire with Turkey following a landmark call by jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan asking the group to disband and end more than four decades of armed struggle.
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World
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Region
2/28/2025 5:43:52 PM
A senior Turkish official on Friday called for the dissolution of the banned Kurdistan Workers Party’s affiliates in Iraq and Syria, a day after the PKK’s imprisoned leader urged his militant group to disarm and disband in a bid to end a four-decade conflict with Turkey.
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World
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Region
2/27/2025 6:30:09 PM
Imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan called on his militant group on Thursday to lay down its arms and dissolve as part of a new bid to end a four-decade-long conflict that has claimed tens of thousands of lives.
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World
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Region
2/26/2025 9:36:13 PM
The Israeli military said it carried out an air strike on Wednesday targeting a "significant" Hezbollah militant in Lebanon, where state media reported one person killed and another wounded.
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Business
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Tech
2/19/2025 12:15:13 PM
US tech giants have quietly empowered Israel to track and kill many more alleged militants more quickly in Gaza and Lebanon through a sharp spike in artificial intelligence and computing services. But the number of civilians killed has also soared, along with fears that these tools are contributing to the deaths of innocent people.
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World
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Region
2/16/2025 6:43:11 PM
Turkey's foreign minister said late on Saturday his country would reconsider its military presence in northeastern Syria if that country's new leaders eliminate a Kurdish militant group designated as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the US, and the EU.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/12/2025 6:02:15 PM
Hamas said Wednesday it would not bow down to threats from Israel and the United States, which demanded the militant group release captives this weekend or face a return to the Israeli war on Gaza.
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World
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Region
2/11/2025 11:18:08 AM
Turkish police on Tuesday detained 10 senior officials of district municipalities in Istanbul over their alleged links to Kurdish militants, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported, widening a crackdown on opposition-held districts in the city.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/10/2025 10:55:17 PM
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz on Monday called an announcement by the Palestinian militant group Hamas that it would postpone the release of captives a "complete violation" of the Gaza ceasefire agreement.
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World
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Region
2/10/2025 10:47:05 PM
Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group has launched attacks on Syrian security forces and is sponsoring cross-border smuggling gangs, the new Syrian authorities said on Monday, according to state media.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/7/2025 9:51:00 PM
Hamas said it would release three Israelis on Saturday in the fifth prisoners' swap between the militants and Israel as part of a Gaza ceasefire deal, in exchange for 183 prisoners to be freed from Israeli jails.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/3/2025 5:52:10 PM
Hamas is ready to begin talks on the details of a second phase of the ongoing truce in Gaza, two officials from the Palestinian militant group told AFP on Monday.
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World
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International
2/1/2025 6:34:13 PM
Pakistani separatist militants claimed on Saturday an attack on a highway in a volatile southwestern province that killed 18 paramilitaries and seriously wounded three others.
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World
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Region
1/22/2025 5:26:41 PM
Dead and wounded have fallen in renewed clashes between the internationally recognized Yemeni government forces and the Houthi (Ansar Allah) militants in three governorates.
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World
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Africa
1/13/2025 6:24:36 PM
Islamist militants have killed at least 40 farmers in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state in the latest violence to hit the conflict-wrought region, a government official said Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/11/2025 9:39:23 PM
The Palestinian National Liberation Movement (Fatah) said Hamas has no right to "reproduce its adventures in the West Bank," accusing the group of "aligning with Iran and other regional powers" while giving Israel justification for "the largest war of extermination" in Gaza.
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