Pakistani officials have expressed openness to establishing a formal bilateral security framework with Kabul, contingent upon verifiable actions against militant groups operating across the border.
Pakistani security forces have neutralized 49 terrorists in intelligence-based operations conducted across Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces. The operations targeted militant groups in the regions.
Turkish police detained 225 people, including academics and activists, on suspicion of links to militant groups, ahead of the NATO summit, a move seen as stifling critics.
Miyetti Allah has rejected any connection between the Fulani people and militant groups, stating that 30,000 militants do not represent the 14.5 million Fulani Nigerians. The organization denies claims of Fulani involvement in militant activities.
Fulani and Tuareg communities in Mali have reported abuses following a jihadist offensive launched on April 25, with the communities suspected of collaborating with militant groups.
Various militant groups who participated in a rally marking the 40th year of the Edsa People Power Revolution demanded the release of two activists arrested by police for alleged assault, resistance, and disobedience.
Pakistani security forces have carried out raids against militant groups in the country's northwestern border provinces, resulting in multiple fatalities.
Dozens of Nigerians have been freed after being held in jihadi captivity for six months. Their release brings an end to a prolonged period of abduction by militant groups.
The Pakistani military has killed an additional nine terrorists in an ongoing operation in Balochistan, bringing the total number of terrorists killed to 52. The operation, named Shaban, continues to target militant groups in the region.
An analysis details how the Houthis have transformed Yemen's Ibb province into an armed camp, contrasting their steadfast position with setbacks faced by other militant groups in the region.
A series of recent attacks in Mali has drawn attention to the expanding operational reach and influence of militant groups across the broader West African region. These incidents underscore the escalating security challenges faced by countries in the area.
More than 20 citizens from Bosnia and Herzegovina, who joined various militant groups including the Islamic State in Syria since 2012, are now reportedly held in Kurdish and other prisons following ISIS's defeat.
The worst outbreak of fighting in decades comes as Pakistan accuses the Taliban of harboring militant groups. Without a clear path towards reconciliation, the threat of protracted violence looms.
Besides wars, disease, and violent militant groups, few forces have undermined law-based states in recent times as profoundly as corruption. Nowhere is its human cost more visible than in Nigeria.
Members of the NLFT and ATTF militant groups have initiated a 72-hour shutdown in Tripura, alleging that rehabilitation promises from a 2024 peace accord have not been honored.
Security forces in Balochistan have killed 15 terrorists during intelligence-based operations across the region. State media reported the successful actions against militant groups.
The Malian government has claimed that Al-Qaeda-linked militant groups operating in the country are receiving training and drones from Ukraine. This accusation was announced on Thursday by Malian authorities.
The US-sanctioned Iraqi-based militia Kataib Hezbollah, known for killings and kidnappings, has reportedly offered to purchase weapons from other militant groups.
US and Nigerian forces conducted a joint operation in the northern region, resulting in the killing of over 20 jihadist fighters, including members of ISWAP. The operation targeted militant groups in the area.
Militant groups, including JNIM and Tuareg rebels, launched a series of coordinated attacks involving explosions and gunfire across Mali, targeting the capital Bamako and other cities. The Malian army confirmed clashes, drawing international condemnation and expressions of solidarity.
Persian Gulf countries have expressed concern that Iran could activate 'sleeper weapons' through militant groups, fearing these proxies could destabilize their regimes and escalate the Middle East conflict.
A drone struck an arms depot in an attack on the headquarters of an Iranian Kurdish opposition group in the town of Dekala in Iraq’s Kurdistan region on Wednesday, wounding two fighters, security sources said. Iran has long accused Iraq’s autonomous northern Kurdish region of sheltering militant groups involved in attacks against the Islamic Republic, […]
Pakistan bombed major cities in Afghanistan including the capital Kabul on Friday, with Islamabad's defence minister declaring the neighbours at "open war". It comes after months of tit-for-tat clashes, with Islamabad accusing Afghanistan of failing to act against militant groups that carry out attacks in Pakistan, which the Taliban government denies. France 24’s Douglas Herbert takes a closer look at the causes of the conflict.