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25 January 2025
Nigeria Confronts a Rising Terrorist Threat in the North
As Nigeria targets the Lakurawa group in its northwest, UN officials warn of growing terrorist networks threatening West African stability.
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News
22 February 2021
Niger's Election Officials Killed During Voting in Presidential Elections
Niger has announced that seven senior election officials have been killed in a landmine blast during Niger's presidential election runoff.
News
20 October 2020
Trump to Remove Sudan from Terrorist List Following 330 Million Dollar Payment
President Donald Trump has announced that Sudan will be removed from the list of countries that allegedly sponsor terrorism after Sudan recently met the required payment of USD 330 million.
News
27 March 2019
Reactions From New Zealand: 'Blatant Racism is Very Much Alive Here'
We spoke to Africans in New Zealand about their reactions to the Christchurch attack.
News
15 January 2019
Kenyans Rally Online As Nairobi Hit By Violent Attack
Kenyans are focused on a terrorist attack in Nairobi's upscale Westlands area that recalls the deadly 2013 Westgate Mall Siege
Politics
07 August 2017
Minnesota Governor Calls Attack on Mosque 'Criminal Act of Terrorism'
Why hasn't Donald Trump condemned Saturday's terrorist attack against the Dar Al-Farooq Islamic Center in suburban Minneapolis?
Politics
20 September 2016
'ISIS does not represent us' say St. Cloud's Somali Residents
St Cloud, Minnesota resident Lul Hersi speaks about the need for community unity in the face of the ISIS attack at her local mall.
Literature
22 June 2016
Infidels is a Novel About a Gay Jihadi, and Also Not About That At All
Billed as a homosexual coming-of-age story that ends with a suicide bombing, Infidels, by Abdellah Taïa, is so much more.
News
04 April 2016
Did The Nigerian Army Capture Ansaru’s Leader?
The terrorist leader of a Boko Haram splinter group, Khalid al-Barnawi, is probably still free despite reports from the Nigerian army.
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