Suicide car bomb kills 6 in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu
A Somalia police spokesman said a suicide car bomb by Islamic extremists has killed at least six people in the capital Wednesday.
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Egypt refers 6 death sentences to religious authority
An Egyptian court has referred the case of six alleged Muslim Brotherhood members convicted of terrorism to the Grand Mufti, Egypt's top religious authority, for a non-binding opinion on their execution.
Dutch police arrest Syrian suspected of war crimes, terror
Dutch prosecutors say police have arrested a Syrian on suspicion of war crimes and terrorism in his home country where he allegedly was a commander in the former al-Qaida affiliate the Nusra Front.
UN chief: Somalia making progress but must tackle extremism
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says Somalia is making progress toward building a functioning state but must tackle violent extremism, terrorism, armed conflict, political instability and corruption.
IS claims bomb attack targeting US-backed force in Syria
A spokesman for a U.S.-backed force in Syria says a suicide bomber from the Islamic State extremist group detonated his explosives on a road in northern Syria, targeting a joint convoy belonging to the force and the U.S.-led anti-IS coalition.
Tourist bus hit by roadside bomb near Egypt’s Giza Pyramids; injuries reported
At least a dozen people were injured after tourist bus was hit by a roadside bomb Sunday near a museum being built close to the Giza Pyramids in Egypt.
‘Jihadi John’ was droned by US after his walk, beard gave him away in Raqqa, new doc claims
British ISIS terrorist dubbed Jihadi John was killed by U.S. drone after his beard and the way he walked gave him away, a new documentary claims.
Burkina Faso minister warns terrorists gain ground in Sahel
The foreign minister of Burkina Faso is warning that terrorist activity in Africa's volatile Sahel region is gaining ground and there is "a very real risk" of destabilizing the whole region.
Sri Lankan army probes possible additional extremist groups
Sri Lanka's army chief says other groups of Islamic extremists could be operating in the country independent of the one that carried out Easter Sunday bomb attacks.
24 in Morocco face terror trial in Nordic hikers’ slayings
Twenty-four people have gone on trial in Morocco on terrorism charges for the brutal slaying of two Scandinavian women hikers that shocked Denmark, Norway and Morocco itself.
Pakistani ‘hero’ doctor Afridi ‘skeletal,’ deprived of legal rights, attorney claims
It has been more than eight years since U.S. Navy SEALS ceremoniously raided the compound and killed the most wanted man in the world – September 11 mastermind, Usama bin Laden. And while the world’s eyes are now set on eliminating other terrorist targets from ISIS leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi to new Al Qaeda chief, Ayman al Zawahiri – the Pakistani doctor who played a pivotal role in that 2011 operation is still languishing behind bars with little hope of seeing the daylight in the future.
Greek court: 9 jailed ahead of Erdogan visit not terrorists
A Greek court has cleared of terrorism and criminal arms charges nine people arrested in Athens ahead of a 2017 visit by Turkey's president and accused of belonging to a Turkish militant group.
5 Lebanese to be released, 3 sentenced in UAE terror trial
A relative says that a Lebanese man held in the United Arab Emirates on charges of terrorism has been sentenced to life in prison, while five others were ordered released.
54 women and children rescued from Boko Haram, Nigerian military says
The Nigerian Army has rescued 54 Nigerian civilians – 29 women and 25 children – from the clutches of the terrorist group, Boko Haram, the country’s military announced Monday.
Saudi Arabia shuts down pipeline following drone attack by Yemen Houthi rebels
Rebels in Yemen on Tuesday said they carried out a coordinated drone strike on one of Saudi Arabia’s oil pipelines. The attack, confirmed by the Saudi energy minister, follows recent reports of sabotage against oil tankers in the Persian Gulf off the coast of the United Arab Emirates. 
Freed American hostage in Burkina Faso was destined to be transferred to Al Qaeda, French officials say
French officials say the American hostage in Burkina Faso, who was freed thanks to the deadly raid by French forces, would have been given to a group linked to Al Qaeda.
At least 3 killed in suicide car bombing in Somali capital
A police officer says a suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the gate of a district headquarters in Somalia's capital, killing at least three people.
Saudi forces kill 8 in shootout in mostly Shiite town
Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry says eight alleged terrorists have been killed in a shootout with security forces in the predominantly Shiite eastern region of Qatif.
Pakistani PM condemns deadly insurgent attack on hotel
Pakistan's prime minister has condemned a deadly insurgent attack that took place a day earlier at a luxury hotel on the southwestern coast, calling it an act of terrorism.
Sri Lanka Catholics hold 1st Sunday Mass since attacks
The Catholic Church in Sri Lanka has held the first regular Sunday Mass since the Easter suicide bombings of churches and hotels killed more than 250 people.