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Islamic State
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Two decades after 2003 invasion, US military exits its final bases in Iraq
US forces are leaving their final bases in Iraq on September 30, ending a two-decade military era as Baghdad faces ISIS and militia risks without a permanent American presence.
US completes Iraq troop withdrawal as Baghdad takes full control of security mission
US troops have completed their withdrawal from Iraq after more than two decades of military involvement. See what the exit means for ISIS, Iran and Baghdad.
New York boosts Capitol security after authorities disrupt alleged ISIS-inspired terror plot
FBI disrupts an alleged ISIS-inspired plot to bomb the New York State Capitol as authorities charge an Albany woman and tighten security.
Damascus bombs wound 18 during Macron visit as Syria’s security reset faces new test
Two improvised bombs exploded near the Four Seasons Hotel shortly after Emmanuel Macron’s motorcade departed, injuring civilians and police officers while France and Syria pressed ahead with diplomatic and reconstruction agreements.
US move puts Somalia peacekeeping mission at risk as UN logistics face 2027 cutoff
Washington may leave Somalia’s peacekeepers authorised but unsupplied. Without UN logistics, AUSSOM could collapse and strengthen Al-Shabaab.
Damascus cafe bombing kills nine near Syria’s Palace of Justice as security fears return
A bomb killed nine near Damascus’s Palace of Justice. The attack now tests whether Syria’s transition can deliver security beyond the battlefield.
Why Turkey’s pre-NATO summit raids could test alliance security and civil liberties
Find out how Turkey’s pre-NATO summit raids could reshape security, civil liberties and NATO politics today!
Taylor Swift Vienna attack plotter sentenced to 15 years as concert security fears return to spotlight
A Taylor Swift concert became a terror target. Vienna’s 15-year sentence now puts live-event security back under global scrutiny.
Trump and Tinubu confirm killing of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki in joint counterterrorism operation
Islamic State’s Africa network faces a major blow. Abu-Bilal al-Minuki’s killing tests United States and Nigeria counterterrorism depth.
Islamic State claims Adamawa Guyaku attack: 29 dead as Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri visits affected rural communities
ISIS claimed Adamawa's Guyaku attack via Telegram. The harder question: why prior security alerts did not stop 29 deaths at a rural football match.