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Security tight as Kenya marks 1st anniversary after varsity attack

Kenyan authorities on Saturday beefed up security along the border with Somalia as the East African nation marks the first anniversary since the massacre of the 148 people at the Garissa University College.

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Causes of terrorism should be uprooted both from within and without Europe

Less than five months after bloody terrorist attacks rocked Paris last November, Brussels, the capital of the European Union, also suffered from multiple deadly bomb attacks on Tuesday morning, killing at least 34 people and injuring 170 more.

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Terrorism hits sport events in Turkey

​Consecutive terror attacks that recently rocked Turkey have been jeopardizing both domestic and international sport events scheduled in Turkey.

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As IS grows more powerful in Libya, U.S. weighs its options

With Islamic State (IS) radicals increasing their power in Libya, the United States is weighing its options in the war-torn North African state, but still no plan has yet emerged.

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IS a serious threat, says PM of Malaysia

Malaysia drove home the point at a summit attended by American and Asean leaders of the serious terror threat posed by Islamic State (IS), saying it could yet commit “the worst kind of brutality”.

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Terror attack in Jakarta raises security concern

Thursday's terror attack in Indonesia's capital of Jakarta raised concerns over people's security in daily life, as it took place all the sudden in a public area that could kill anybody without warning, local residents said.

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Malaysia on highest aleart following Jakarta attacks

Malaysian authorities have beefed up vigilance over potential terror treats following the bombing attacks in Indonesian capital of Jakarta on Thursday.

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China's anti-terrorism legislation no excuse for U.S. agitation

​The enactment of an anti-terrorism law by China represents a development in the right direction for a country that has been a victim of violent terror attacks, especially at a time when the international community is facing an unprecedented wave of terror threats.

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Two arrested in Australia counter-terror operation

Two men were arrested on Wednesday during a counter-terrorism operation in Sydney, just weeks after five people were charged over a plot targeting an Australian government building.

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Obama criticizes media's saturated coverage of terror attacks for amplifying fear about IS threat

U.S. President Barack Obama criticized the U.S. media's saturated coverage of recent terror attacks by Islamic State (IS) for whipping up the public's fear about the group's threat.

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Convicted terrorists to get indefinite detention in Australia

Australia's state and territory leaders have agreed with a proposal for indefinite detention of convicted terrorists, a similar measure used for convicted paedophiles unless they can prove they have reformed.

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Australians believe large scale terror attack likely on home soil: poll

An overwhelming majority of Australians believe a large-scale terror attack is likely on home soil, while one in four say it is inevitable.

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U.S., France agree on "concrete steps" to intensify military cooperation on fighting IS

​The United States and France have agreed on "concrete steps" to further intensify their military cooperation on fighting the Islamic State (IS) in the wake of the terror attacks in Paris, the Pentagon said Sunday.

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Xinjiang pledges "deeper battle" against terrorism

China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region will wage deeper battles against terror-related violence, a top regional official said.

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Russian, Syrian leaders slam Western anti-terror policy in recent wave of terrorist attacks

Russian and Syrian leaders have slammed Western anti-terror policies as "double-standard" amid a recent wave of terrorist attacks.H Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Oleg Syromolotov said Russia, apart from having vast experience in anti-terror struggles, has the authority of a state, which "has never used double standards in the sphere of counter-terrorism," Russia's Kommersant newspaper reported Tuesday.

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Boston police hunting 3rd terror suspect: report

​Police in the east U.S. coastal city of Boston are searching for a third man in conjunction with a terror case, after police had shot and killed the first suspect Usaama Rahim on Tuesday, U.S. media reported on Thursday.