Terrorism

The U.S. State Department renewed a travel warning for Belgium, citing concerns about crime, terrorism, and civil unrest. The advisory urges Americans to exercise caution, avoid demonstrations, and remain vigilant in tourist areas due to risks like petty crime and potential terrorist activity.

The Russian Embassy in Rome accused Ukraine of orchestrating a deadly bombing at Moscow's Balzi Rossi restaurant, which killed five and injured 19. The National Anti-Terrorism Committee initially reported three deaths, while unverified claims suggested the attack targeted a Russian general. Ukraine has not commented on the allegations.

A suicide attack at Kabal police station in Swat killed at least seven people and injured 18 others. The bomber detonated explosives during a public demonstration against terrorism, with security forces investigating the incident. Recent attacks in KP have increased, including an IED blast in Peshawar and a checkpost attack in Hangu.

A bombing in Colombia injured 11 days before the presidential inauguration. President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella condemned the attack and stated that terrorism will not intimidate Colombia.

A bombing in Colombia injured 11 people days before a presidential inauguration. President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella condemned the attack, stating terrorism will not intimidate Colombia.

CAIR, a Muslim nonprofit, has been labeled a terrorist organization in Florida and Texas. Some governors are labeling groups as terrorist organizations, an action typically reserved for the federal government.

A 28-year-old man was found guilty of terrorism for stabbing novelist Salman Rushdie on stage during a 2022 speaking engagement. He faces sentencing later this year.

Russia has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding Ukraine's terrorism, alleging the messaging app assists Ukrainian spies in organizing attacks within Russia. An image of Dubai-based Durov gesturing with a middle finger was posted by Telegram.

A man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie in 2022 was convicted of terrorism charges in a US court. He is already serving a 25-year prison sentence for the attack.

A knifeman who attacked and partially-blinded Salman Rushdie has been convicted of terrorism and is facing life imprisonment. The conviction highlights the legal consequences of the violent attack.

Two men from New Jersey and one from Washington have confessed to charges related to supporting ISIS. Tomas-Kaan Jimenez-Guzel, Milo Sedarat, and Saed Ali Mirreh pleaded guilty to terrorism-related and conspiracy charges for providing material support to ISIS.

The assailant who attacked novelist Salman Rushdie was convicted of terrorism charges. The incident is associated with Park City, Utah.

Hadi Matar was convicted of federal terrorism charges for the 2022 stabbing of Salman Rushdie. The attack was linked to a fatwa issued by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. Matar faces a potential life sentence in federal court and is already serving a 25-year state prison term.

The SSS re-arraigned two jailed Ansaru leaders and three terrorism convicts with life sentences over the Oyo school abduction. The SSS expressed dissatisfaction with the previous life sentences imposed on them in separate terrorism cases.

Russia is seeking to place Telegram founder Pavel Durov on an international wanted list, accusing him of enabling Ukrainian intelligence to use the app for organizing terrorist attacks and espionage within Russia.

Russia has charged Telegram founder with aiding terrorism and is seeking his arrest. Telegram's X account responded with an image of the founder making an obscene gesture.

Russia has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism and is seeking his arrest. Telegram's official X account responded by posting an image of Durov making an obscene gesture.

A policeman was martyred during a joint counter-terrorism operation in Swat’s Shalkho Sar area. The operation, involving multiple police departments, resulted in heavy casualties among terrorists. Police emphasized their commitment to maintaining peace in the region.

Russia's FSB charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorism, citing Telegram's failure to remove material used by Ukrainian special services and extremist groups to coordinate sabotage, terrorism, and cyber-fraud in Russia. An international arrest warrant was issued for Durov.

Russian security forces charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism and issued an international arrest warrant for him.

Russia has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism, accusing the platform of hosting tools used to coordinate deadly attacks and sabotage across Russia.

Russia has charged Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, with aiding terrorism and added him to an international wanted list. The charges come as Russian authorities restrict the messaging app, part of efforts to control the internet under the Kremlin.

Russia’s main domestic security agency has charged Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, with aiding terrorism and placed him on an international wanted list. The charges were announced on Wednesday.

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) charged Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, with aiding terrorism and added him to an international wanted list. The FSB accused Telegram of not removing channels linked to Ukrainian intelligence agencies and extremist groups used for terrorism and cyberfraud. Durov claimed Russian authorities fabricated charges to restrict Telegram’s privacy and free speech.

Russia charged Pavel Durov, the founder of the messaging app Telegram, with terrorism charges.

Russia’s main domestic security agency has charged Pavel Durov, founder of the messaging app Telegram, with aiding terrorism and added him to an international wanted list.

Russia has charged Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, with aiding terrorism and placed him on an international wanted list. The FSB accused Telegram of not removing channels linked to Ukrainian intelligence and extremist groups for terrorism and cyberfraud. Russia's internet control efforts include banning platforms like Facebook and promoting the MAX app.

India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal accused Pakistan of supporting terrorism against India and dismissed its claims of a 'pluralistic cultural legacy' like the Indus Valley Civilisation.

An attack was carried out by Israeli settlers in the Palestinian village of Sarra, on the outskirts of Nablus in the occupied West Bank on July 24, 2026. The article claims the West Bank is plagued by terrorism from Israeli settlers.

Angola convicted Russians Igor Ratchin and Lev Lakshtanov on 21 July 2026 for terrorism and espionage, sentencing them to 11 and 8 years respectively. Prosecutors linked them to 'Africa Politology,' a group with Wagner-era roots, and alleged they paid over $24,000 to local journalists.

A Lebanese-German ISIS terrorist drove into a Pride parade, killing one person and injuring 29 before being shot and killed. The attack targeted a public event associated with LGBTQ+ advocacy.

The US State Department issued a 'Do Not Travel' advisory for 23 countries in 2026 due to risks like terrorism and kidnapping, including Iran. The warning follows heightened security concerns linked to the Iran War, oil price increases, and disrupted airline operations. The US has suspended embassy operations in some countries, complicating assistance for travelers.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi stated that over 1,300kg of explosives were used in an attack on a Tank checkpost, killing 15 people including 14 security personnel. He called for a unified national response to terrorism and highlighted India's role in destabilizing Pakistan through Afghan territory and abandoned weapons.

Tanzania’s main opposition party claims 51 officials were arrested and charged with terrorism over planned July protests. The party accuses the government of using law enforcement to intimidate critics.

Twenty-three people in Tanzania's Mwanza city face terrorism charges for allegedly participating in an illegal gathering earlier this month. They were arraigned before the Mwanza Resident Magistrate's Court.

A US lawmaker is seeking the release of Nnamdi Kanu and hinting at cutting aid to Nigeria. Kanu was convicted of terrorism charges and sentenced to life imprisonment by the Federal High Court in Abuja.

Three suspected terrorists linked to the Oyo school abduction case in Nigeria pleaded guilty to eight terrorism charges out of ten brought against them. The defendants' guilty plea was reported by Premium Times.

Trump responded to Tinubu, expressing appreciation for his leadership and pledging US support in Nigeria's fight against terrorism. The statement highlights collaboration between the US and Nigeria on security issues.

A terrorism trial related to the stabbing of author Salman Rushdie is set to begin. The man previously convicted of attempting to kill Rushdie is now facing another trial.

African leaders and security chiefs have urged stronger regional cooperation, intelligence sharing, and community engagement to address terrorism, organized crime, cybercrime, and violent extremism. They emphasized that these challenges require collective action rather than individual national efforts.