ISIS faces obstacles as it shifts focus from Middle East to Africa

ISIS faces obstacles as it shifts focus from Middle East to Africa

2025-02-17

) are seen at the Hajja Camp in Maiduguri, Nigeria, on May 30, 2023 prior to their release at the end


Sanctions on ‘shadow fleet’ aim to curb Iranian regime's malign activities

Sanctions on ‘shadow fleet’ aim to curb Iranian regime's malign activities

2025-02-03

with Qatar, is seen here in a photo posted online on April 7, 2023. [IRNA


US sanctions Iranian UAV developers as Houthis continue to attack ships

US sanctions Iranian UAV developers as Houthis continue to attack ships

2024-12-30

Sepehr navigation systems to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) between 2022 and 2023, it said


Survival is al-Qaeda's primary concern as it loses ground online and off

Survival is al-Qaeda's primary concern as it loses ground online and off

2025-01-28

, a 2023 United Nations (UN) Security Council report found. In June, a UN sanctions monitoring


Al-Shabaab, Houthis engage in arms trafficking under Iranian tutelage

Al-Shabaab, Houthis engage in arms trafficking under Iranian tutelage

2025-01-23

people on January 22, 2023. [Hassan Ali Elmi/AFP] ADEN -- Al-Qaeda's affiliate


US destroys Houthis' underground weapons storage facilities

US destroys Houthis' underground weapons storage facilities

2025-01-21

numerous attacks on US naval vessels. Since November 2023, the Houthis have launched more than


Al-Qaeda founder's son Omar bin Laden has been consistently fickle

Al-Qaeda founder's son Omar bin Laden has been consistently fickle

2024-12-16

" in 2023, according to French officials, Osama bin Laden's son Omar was ordered to leave France


No place for ISIS as Syria's new leader seeks wider acceptance

No place for ISIS as Syria's new leader seeks wider acceptance

2025-01-13

, 2023. [Delil Souleiman/AFP] As Syria's new leader attempts to secure his


ISIS 'zakat' extortion forced local residents who could not pay to relocate

ISIS 'zakat' extortion forced local residents who could not pay to relocate

2025-01-02

. ISIS released the teenager in March 2023 after it received a ransom payment. The group's


Sanctions keep pressure on IRGC's financial pipeline to Yemen's Houthis

Sanctions keep pressure on IRGC's financial pipeline to Yemen's Houthis

2024-12-31

commercial and military vessels in the Red Sea since November 2023, according to the Washington Institute


Al-Qaeda trades ideology for weapons in alliance with Yemen's Houthis

Al-Qaeda trades ideology for weapons in alliance with Yemen's Houthis

2024-12-26

. The alliance between the Houthis and al-Qaeda emerged publicly in May 2023 when AQAP deployed Houthi-provided


Russia's bloody legacy in Syria shows perils of self-serving partnerships

Russia's bloody legacy in Syria shows perils of self-serving partnerships

2024-12-20

of deliberate targeting" of displacement camps, per a July 2023 report by the Syria Justice and Accountability


Iraq opens new Gulf port docks in push for economic diversification

Iraq opens new Gulf port docks in push for economic diversification

2024-12-13

of Iraq's diversification, providing it with $150 million in economic development assistance in 2023 alone


Hizbullah's weapon transportation, military operations 'unwelcome' in Lebanon

Hizbullah's weapon transportation, military operations 'unwelcome' in Lebanon

2024-12-09

and missiles for the Iran-backed party. A similar incident in August 2023 turned deadly when


New sanctions on 'shadow fleet' target illicit exports of Iranian oil

New sanctions on 'shadow fleet' target illicit exports of Iranian oil

2024-12-11

and petrochemical sales generated up to $70 billion in 2023, the Economist estimated in October. Almost