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19 terrorists killed in southern Philippine

Skirmishes between the government troops and a local terror group in the southern Philippine province of Lanao del Sur continued with death toll of the militants reaching to 19, the military said on Monday.

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Two killed in bomb attack in southern Turkey

Two people were killed and 16 wounded on Thursday in a car bomb explosion outside a local government building in the southern Turkish city of Adana, officials said.

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All public gatherings, demonstrations banned in Ankara

​The Ankara governorate announced on Monday that all public gatherings and demonstrations are banned until Nov. 30 after receiving information about potential terror attacks.

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U.S. embassy warns of potential terror attacks in Turkey's Gaziantep

​The U.S. Embassy in Ankara has warned of potential terror attacks targeting Western businesses in the Turkish border province of Gaziantep.

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Aussie gov't appeals for public support in fight against terrorism

​The Australian government has appealed to the public to combat the threat of terrorism, while it will also seek to fast-track new legislation to give counter-terror organizations more powers, the nation's Justice Minister said on Monday.

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15 years after 9/11 attack, U.S. needs to rectify anti-terror policy

​Though 15 years have elapsed since the 9/11 terrorist attack on the United States in 2001, which has been the deadliest in the history of the United States, sadness and harm brought by terrorism to the superpower have never faded away.

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Australian couter-terrror agencies "on alert" after IS threat: PM

​The Australian government on Wednesday said it was taking Islamic State's (IS) most recent online threat to Australia very seriously, with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull confirming the nation's counter-terror agencies were working hard to maintain safety at major landmarks and sporting stadiums.

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Trump, Clinton continue to butt heads over terror threat amid worldwide attacks

Amid a recent rash of terror attacks worldwide, U.S. presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton compete to claim he or she would tackle the terror threat better than the other.

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Orlando shooting reveals U.S. vulnerability in tracking terror suspects

The recent shooting massacre in Florida has revealed the U.S. vulnerability in tracking terror suspects to prevent similar lone wolf terror attacks.

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Trump's anti-terror rhetoric could help boost race to White House

​The worst mass shooting in the U.S. history could give a boost to presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump's presidential campaign, as it underscores Americans' deep concerns about terrorism.

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Terrorists plotting attacks during Ramadan in Indonesia's Surabaya: police

​A senior police officer said on Thursday that arrested suspects were plotting attacks in public spaces and police stations in Indonesia's East Java capital of Surabaya during the fasting month of Ramadan.

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Harder for IS to launch massive terror attacks in U. S. than Europe: expert

​It will be harder for the terror group Islamic State (IS) to launch massive terror attacks in the U. S. than in Europe amid the rising terror threat worldwide, a U.S. expert has said.

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False terror charges against Muslims cause for concern: Gowda

Touching on an issue that has for long agonized Muslims in India, Union minister for law and justice DV Sadananda Gowda on Tuesday said he is concerned about false terror charges slapped on Muslim youths that are followed by acquittals due to lack of evidence across the country. More importantly, he said legal reforms are in the pipeline to address such cases.

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Australian authorities charge five men attempting to reach Syria by boat with terror related offences

​Australian authorities are expected to seek the extradition of five men charged with terrorism offences for allegedly planning to travel to Syria via Indonesia and the Philippines in a fishing boat from northern Australia after being arrested last week.

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German police investigate 40 refugees for terror links: media

​Germany's federal investigators have opened cases against dozens of people who have arrived in Germany seeking asylum for suspected terror links, German media reported on Wednesday.

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Teenager terror arrest before Anzac Day "chilling": Minister

​The arrest of a 16-year-old teenager in Sydney hours before the annual Anzac memorial services across Australia is a "truly chilling and disturbing scenario" and Australians should remain vigilant to the threat by global terrorism, said Australian Minister for Justice and Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Counter Terrorism Michael Keenan on Monday.

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Indian Home Minister chairs high-level meet over Pakistan's stand on peace process

India Home Minister Rajnath Singh Friday chaired a high-level meeting in the national capital on Pakistan's stand on the bilateral peace process and the ongoing probe into the terror attck on the Pathankot air base in January this year, sources said.