Ukraine Anticipating Russian Offensive
Blog Post: Ukraine Anticipates Russian Offensive Ukrainian Anti-Terrorist Operation spokesperson, Andriy Lysenko, stated that Ukraine is on high-alert awaiting an...
Daniel Brennan
WP Post Author
Pakistani Taliban Kills Dozens in Hospital Bombing
A suicide bomber attacked a Pakistani hospital on Monday, August 8th, managing to kill at least seventy and wounding well...
Iran Executes Nuclear Scientist
On Saturday August 6th, Iranian officials confirmed the execution of nuclear scientist Shahram Amiri for "giving vital information to the...
Ex-Egyptian Mufti Evades Assassination
On Friday, August 5th, former Egyptian Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa survived an assassination attempt. According to Reuters' security sources, while...
Millions Funneled To Hamas Through International Charity Group
On Thursday, August 4th, Israel's internal security agency, Shin Bet, revealed that it had arrested and charged a senior employee...
Boko Haram Leader Replaced
On Tuesday, August 3rd, the new leader of Islamic State’s West Africa Province, formerly known as Boko Haram, Abu Musab al-Barnawi, vowed to end...
Bulgarians Begin Trial For IS-linked Syrian Refugees
On August 2nd, the trial for three Syrian migrants in Bulgaria began following their arrest on February 8th in Svilengrad....
Taliban Attempt to Siege Kabul’s North Gate Hotel
On Monday August 1st, an Afghan compound used by US military contractors was rocked by an explosion from a large...
Presidential Cyber-security Policy Outlines Revolutionary Threat
On Tuesday, July 26th, United States President Barack Obama put in place a Presidential Policy Directive (PPD-441), which aims at coordinating...
Al-Shabaab Bombs Armed Guards Near Mogadishu Airport
United Nations and African Union facilities were struck by two suicide bombers on the morning of Tuesday, July 26th in...
Dhaka Police Engage in Shootout With Islamic State Terrorists
Police launched a security raid targeting Islamic terrorists Tuesday, July 26th in Kalyanpur, a neighborhood in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Security officials in Dhaka believed the building was harboring individuals who...
Major Islamic State Bombing in Kabul Undermines Afghan Security
On Saturday, July 23rd, two suicide bombers detonated themselves among a crowd of protestors in Kabul, Afghanistan. The large crowd was filled with...
Terror Overshadows Bastille Day Celebrations in Nice
This year's Bastille day was marred by a terror attack in Nice, France, when an attacker used a truck to plow through two kilometers...
On 1-Year Anniversary of JCPOA, Iranian Nuclear Deal Faces Criticism
On July 14th, 2015, the United States agreed to one of the most impactful nuclear deals in its history. The Joint Comprehensive Plan Of Action (JCPOA) was a complex plan that...
Mid-Week Bombings Call Into Question Iraqi Security
Four separate bombings occurred in the al-Rashidiya district of Baghdad between Tuesday, July 12th and Wednesday, July 13th. The district, widely known as a Shiite neighborhood, was...
Al-Shabaab Attempts Siege of Somali Military Base
On Monday, July 11th, a car packed with explosives rammed into a Somali army base located slightly southwest of the...