Security 2025-01-31
ISIS is a liability for former member Ahmed al-Sharaa in his quest for legitimacy, recent incident at Sayyida Zainab shrine shows.
Terrorism 2025-01-31
Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin's indiscriminate killing of civilians in the Sahel region contravenes Islamic teachings on warfare.
Security 2025-01-30
Military deals between Egypt and the United States move forward as new US administration affirms longstanding bilateral relationship.
Terrorism 2025-01-28
Al-Qaeda's diminished online presence and loss of support and credibility reflects a deeper ideological crisis within the group.
Security 2025-01-28
Arms shipments headed to the Iran-backed Houthis have been intercepted off the Red Sea coast and by customs officials at a Yemeni port.
Security 2025-01-27
The potential military sale would strengthen Gulf state's capability to maintain and refurbish critical US-made military transportation equipment.
Security 2025-01-25
The US military has fortified its presence with the Truman Carrier Strike Group, which is maintaining continuous operations in the Red Sea.
Security 2025-01-24
Strikes targeting radar installations and early warning capabilities are part of a strategy to degrade the Houthis' threats to vessels in the region.
Economy 2025-01-24
Using 'dark fleet' tankers and other deceptive practices, the IRGC has been overseeing the sale of billions of barrels of sanctioned oil.
Terrorism 2025-01-23
Information provided to proven US counterterrorism program can help to eradicate the persistent threat posed by ISIS-K and other extremists.
Terrorism 2025-01-23
The illicit transfer of arms shows the two groups casting aside ideological differences to serve their own interests and those of the Iranian regime.
Security 2025-01-22
Preemptive strikes on ISIS positions intend to ensure the group does not take advantage of the leadership changes in Syria to reemerge.
Security 2025-01-21
Weapons stored at the two sites were being used to attack US Navy warships and merchant vessels in the southern Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.
Terrorism 2025-01-20
The group's influence has diminished as former allies publicly distance themselves from its hardline ideology and it fades into digital obscurity.
Terrorism 2025-01-17
Left leaderless and rudderless by an international counterterrorism campaign, the group also has lost support as a result of its radical ideology.
Terrorism 2025-01-13
The last vestiges of ISIS's power are crumbling, with Syria's new leaders viewing the group as a liability as the country enters a new phase.
Terrorism 2025-01-09
Iraqi and partner forces have been demolishing ISIS hideouts across the country as part of an ongoing effort to dismantle the group's networks.
Terrorism 2025-01-09
Al-Qaeda's alleged execution of 11 civilians, including a journalist, violates Islamic law and has sparked outrage in Yemen and from media groups.
Terrorism 2025-01-06
Ahmad al-Sharaa's public break with al-Qaeda and his continued efforts to distance himself from it have been disastrous for the extremist group.
Terrorism 2025-01-06
The Houthis have been heavily promoting a 'navigation security' webinar while continuing to escalate their attacks on commercial vessels.
Terrorism 2025-01-03
Ahmed al-Sharaa used al-Qaeda as he pursued his path to power, making a mockery of the group and paving the way for others to do the same.
Terrorism 2025-01-02
ISIS's abuse of zakat devastated communities, driving families to flee and businesses to collapse under its extortion and threats of violence.
Security 2025-01-02
Losing its strategic foothold in Syria, Russia has begun to move military assets and expand its presence in Africa, while the US counters with initiatives for security and economic growth.
Security 2025-01-01
In contrast to the United States, China has sought to conceal its military activity in the United Arab Emirates as it seeks to expand its influence.