Tag: Terrorism

Magazine - Business

Social media companies under pressure to censor violent content

James Langford · March 22, 2019 4:00 am

In this image made from video, New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, right, speaks during a press conference.

New Zealand takes first step toward gun ban days after mass shooting

James Langford · March 22, 2019 1:23 am

Visitors to the Botanical Gardens look at a floral tribute for the mosque shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand.

New Zealand to ban ‘military-style’ guns in wake of deadly mosque shooting

Zach Halaschak · March 21, 2019 3:13 am

Firefighters stand by the gutted remains of a bus in San Donato Milanese.

Italian man angry about immigration allegedly abducts 51 children and sets bus on fire

Zach Halaschak · March 21, 2019 2:35 am

In this photo taken on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019, Woman and their children displaced by Islamist extremist sit in the shade at Malkohi camp for Nigerians who have fled Boko Haram violence in Yola, Nigeria.

Nigeria’s Christians slaughtered by Boko Haram amid western media silence

Douglas Burton · March 20, 2019 6:29 pm

In this Jan. 10, 2019 photo, Afghanistan national security adviser Hamdullah Mohib, left, shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi before proceeding to their meeting at the Zhongnanhai Leadership Compound in Beijing. Hamdullah Mohib is blasting U.S. talks with the Taliban, saying the Trump administration has alienated the Afghan government, legitimized the militant network and is crafting a deal that will never lead to peace.

Top Afghan official refuses US demand to apologize for barbs against Trump envoy

Diana Stancy Correll · March 20, 2019 3:29 pm

Kirsten Gillibrand and Elizabeth Warren

Beltway Confidential

After deadly mass shooting of Muslims, Democrats advocate for tougher gun laws … for Muslims

Siraj Hashmi · March 20, 2019 12:23 pm

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the supporters of his ruling Justice and Development Party during a rally in Eregli, Turkey, Tuesday, March 19, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

Turkey’s terror sponsorship is worse than imagined

Michael Rubin · March 19, 2019 4:11 pm

A U.S. Navy carry team moves a transfer case containing the remains of Scott A. Wirtz, Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. According to the Department of Defense, Wirtz, a civilian and former Navy SEAL from St. Louis, Mo., was killed Jan. 16, 2019, in a suicide bomb attack in Manbij, Syria.

National Security

ISIS fighters linked to American deaths captured

Caitlin Yilek · March 19, 2019 12:47 pm

Law student Amelia Myers, 25, plays with Hooch, a 19-month-old golden retriever, between final exams at Emory University in Atlanta.

Beltway Confidential

No, millennials, you really don’t know stress

Quin Hillyer · March 18, 2019 9:57 pm

It's not clear whether State Department activity related to former British spy Christopher Steele's Trump dossier took place in the months leading up to the 2016 election, during the transition, or both.

Feds charge Georgia woman with helping ISIS create 'kill list' of Americans

Zach Halaschak · March 18, 2019 9:29 pm

Rescue workers install a screen on the spot where a body was covered with a white blanket following a shooting in Utrecht, Netherlands, Monday, March 18, 2019. Police in the central Dutch city of Utrecht say on Twitter that "multiple" people have been injured as a result of a shooting in a tram in a residential neighborhood.

Police investigate ‘terrorist motive’ after 3 shot dead in Netherlands

Zach Halaschak · March 18, 2019 6:04 pm