terrorism

Suspected Pakistani Al-Qaeda member threatens to attack India

Al-Qaeda in the Sub-Continent (AQIS) released a statement on Sunday condemning the Bangladeshi government for sentencing seven “innocent” persons to…

June 7, 2022

Yanis Kanidis: The Pontian Greek Hero of the Beslan school hostage crisis - Sacrificed himself to save children

Yanis Kanidis (Greek: Γιάννης Κανίδης, Russian: Иван Константинович Каниди, romanized: Ivan Constantinovich Kanidi) was a Pontian Greek school teacher who…

June 2, 2022

Terrorist cell, sympathisers of Pakistani Tehreek-e-Labbaik busted by Spanish authorities

The National Police of Spain has surely stopped a slew of slayings after arresting five Pakistani citizens for encouraging their…

March 9, 2022

ISIS jihadist arrested in Athens faces prosecutor: The many crimes he committed is revealed

A 40-year-old accused of being an ISIS terrorist organisation member, who was arrested yesterday by the Counter-Terrorism Service (DAEEV) in collaboration…

December 24, 2021

Afghanistan-Pakistan border again emerging as world's #1 terrorist hub

The vast, rugged terrain on Afghanistan-Pakistan border that has defied modernity and governance, is again emerging as the world’s Number…

October 15, 2021

South Africa Interested in Expanding its Military Influence Against Terrorists

Terrorism is still advancing in Africa - and, on the other hand, military projects to defeat it continue to advance,…

October 8, 2021

Cyprus President determined to get negotiation with Turkey process back on track

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades told UN Member States on Friday that he is determined “to set the negotiation process” with…

September 25, 2021

The Afghan Crisis, Turkey and Washington’s Global War on Terrorism

As America’s presence in Afghanistan draws to a close and the 20th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, it’s worthwhile to consider…

August 31, 2021

Greece, Cyprus and Egypt enhance defence cooperation

The Defence Ministers of Greece, Cyprus and Egypt met in Nicosia on Wednesday to discuss bolstering their military collaboration for…

May 20, 2021

Convicted terrorist Koufodinas denied jail transfer

The Greek government said it won't intervene to grant a prison-transfer demand by convicted terrorist Dimitris Koufodinas, who has been on…

March 2, 2021

US State Department upgrades travel warning to Turkey due to "terrorism and arbitrary detentions"

The US State Department upgraded its warning on travel to Turkey on Wednesday. "Reconsider travel to Turkey due to COVID-19.…

August 31, 2020

Albania accuses indigenous Greek in Northern Epirus of "terrorism"

Albanian prosecutors have closed the file on the so-called Peshkëpi Massacre, where two Albanian soldiers were killed in 1994 by…

April 24, 2020

Greek police raid domestic ‘terrorist’ cell

Greek police arrested two men on Sunday on suspicion of terrorism following a raid on a domestic terrorist cell believed…

November 11, 2019

Prime Minister promises to restore order and security in Greece

Greece’s Prime Minister on Sunday morning broadcasted his promise to tackle terrorism on Skai TV during an interview. The interview…

November 11, 2019

Citizens’ Protection Minister states that 7 suspected jihadists have been arrested in Greece since 2017

Citizens' Protection Minister, Michalis Chrysochoidis told Parliament on Tuesday that seven suspected jihadists have been arrested in Greece since 2017.…

September 4, 2019

Athens court clears 9 people jailed before Erdogan’s visit to Greece

Nine people jailed before Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited Greece in 2017, accused of belonging to a militant group,…

May 16, 2019

Greek President and PM stand by people of New Zealand after terror attack

Greece's President and Prime Minister conveyed their condolences and support for the people of New Zealand following the shocking Friday…

March 16, 2019

Terrorist Brenton Tarrant makes reference to Hagia Sophia in his manifesto

New Zealand and the rest of the world have been left shocked after unprecedented attacks took place yesterday on two mosques in…

March 16, 2019

Europeans step up fight against terrorism and crime

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) are stepping up their fight against terrorism and crime by approving rules to prevent…

September 11, 2018

Greece condemns latest terror attacks against civilians

Greece’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement on social media  on Monday expressing its abhorrence at the recent murderous attacks against…

October 3, 2017
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