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UN human rights chief says US strikes on alleged drug boats are ‘unacceptable’

October 31, 2025October 31, 2025 · Breaking News

GENEVA — The U.N. human rights chief said Friday that U.S. military strikes against boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean allegedly carrying illegal drugs from…

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FEMA cuts anti-terrorism funding; AGs sue to block move

October 4, 2025October 4, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

The Trump administration is slashing anti-terrorism funding for Massachusetts and other Democratic-led states that refuse to cooperate with federal immigration crackdowns, drawing a new legal challenge. The Federal…

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Pakistan, China and Afghanistan hold summit in Kabul to boost cooperation

August 20, 2025August 25, 2025 · Finance

ISLAMABAD — ISLAMABAD (AP) — Top diplomats from Pakistan, China and Afghanistan are meeting on Wednesday in Kabul for a trilateral summit aimed at boosting political, regional and…

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Suspects in the stabbing of an Iranian presenter fled UK after attack, police say

Suspects in the stabbing of an Iranian presenter fled UK after attack, police say

April 3, 2024April 3, 2024 · Entertainment

LONDON — British counterterrorism police investigating the stabbing of a journalist who works for a TV channel critical of the Iranian government said that three suspects had fled…

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Suspects in the stabbing of an Iranian presenter fled UK after attack, police say

Chicago mayor names the police department’s counterterrorism head as new police superintendent

August 13, 2023August 13, 2023 · US News

CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Sunday stayed within the ranks and named Larry Snelling, the police department’s counterterrorism head, as his choice for police superintendent of…

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As Beijing’s intelligence capabilities grow, spying becomes an increasing flashpoint in US-China ties | CNN

As Beijing’s intelligence capabilities grow, spying becomes an increasing flashpoint in US-China ties | CNN

June 14, 2023June 14, 2023 · Breaking News

Hong Kong CNN  —  For the second time this year, concerns of Chinese spying on the United States have cast a shadow over a planned visit to China…

Read more As Beijing’s intelligence capabilities grow, spying becomes an increasing flashpoint in US-China ties | CNN
Indonesia, Australia affirm defense ties amid China concerns

Indonesia, Australia affirm defense ties amid China concerns

June 5, 2023June 5, 2023 · World News

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles met his Indonesian counterpart on Monday to deepen security ties amid China’s increasingly assertive activity in the Indo-Pacific region. Indonesian…

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Turkey kills ISIS leader in Syria operation, Erdogan says | CNN

Turkey kills ISIS leader in Syria operation, Erdogan says | CNN

April 30, 2023April 30, 2023 · Breaking News

CNN  —  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan claimed on Sunday that the country’s intelligence forces had killed the leader of ISIS in Syria as he vowed to continue…

Read more Turkey kills ISIS leader in Syria operation, Erdogan says | CNN
Suspects in the stabbing of an Iranian presenter fled UK after attack, police say

Police in Belgium arrest 8 people in counterterrorism raids

March 28, 2023March 28, 2023 · Breaking News

Police officers in Belgium have arrested eight people during counterterrorism raids across the country as part of operations aimed at thwarting possible terror attacks BySAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press…

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UK counter terrorism police investigating after man set on fire near mosque | CNN

UK counter terrorism police investigating after man set on fire near mosque | CNN

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 · World News

CNN  —  British counter terrorism police are investigating an attack on a man who was set on fire while he was walking home from a mosque in Birmingham,…

Read more UK counter terrorism police investigating after man set on fire near mosque | CNN
Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s hearing on Twitter’s liability for terrorist use of its platform | CNN Business

Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s hearing on Twitter’s liability for terrorist use of its platform | CNN Business

February 22, 2023February 22, 2023 · Technology

CNN  —  After back-to-back oral arguments this week, the Supreme Court appears reluctant to hand down the kind of sweeping ruling about liability for terrorist content on social…

Read more Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s hearing on Twitter’s liability for terrorist use of its platform | CNN Business
Meghan and Harry faced ‘disgusting and very real’ threats, ex-counterterror chief says | CNN

Meghan and Harry faced ‘disgusting and very real’ threats, ex-counterterror chief says | CNN

November 30, 2022November 30, 2022 · Breaking News

CNN  —  Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and her husband Prince Harry faced “disgusting and very real” threats from right-wing extremists, a former counterterrorism police chief has said. In…

Read more Meghan and Harry faced ‘disgusting and very real’ threats, ex-counterterror chief says | CNN
Suspects in the stabbing of an Iranian presenter fled UK after attack, police say

Sweden’s leader courts Turkey’s support for NATO membership

November 8, 2022November 8, 2022 · World News

ANKARA, Turkey — Sweden still has “many steps to take” to win Turkey’s approval for its NATO membership bid, a top Turkish official said Tuesday as Sweden’s new…

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India to contribute 0,000 to UN to counter terrorism

India to contribute $500,000 to UN to counter terrorism

October 29, 2022October 29, 2022 · US News

NEW DELHI — India will contribute half a million dollars to the United Nations’ efforts to counter global terrorism as new and emerging technologies used by terror groups…

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Yemen Fast Facts | CNN

Yemen Fast Facts | CNN

October 23, 2022October 23, 2022 · Breaking News

CNN  —  Here’s a look at Yemen, a country located on the southwestern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, sharing a border with Saudi Arabia and Oman. (from the…

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Suspects in the stabbing of an Iranian presenter fled UK after attack, police say

Mali accuses France of `duplicitous acts’ which it denies

October 18, 2022October 19, 2022 · US News

UNITED NATIONS — Mali’s foreign minister accused former colonial power France on Tuesday of “duplicitous acts” of aggression and espionage aimed at destabilizing the troubled West African country…

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20 years after Bali bombings, ‘the ache does not dim’

20 years after Bali bombings, ‘the ache does not dim’

October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 · World News

DENPASAR, Indonesia — Hundreds gathered Wednesday on the Indonesian resort island of Bali to commemorate 20 years since a twin bombing killed 202 people, mostly foreign tourists, including…

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New Biden counterterror strategy puts limits on drone use

New Biden counterterror strategy puts limits on drone use

October 8, 2022October 9, 2022 · Politics

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday formally issued new guidance curtailing the use of armed drones outside of war zones as part of a new counterterrorism…

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