Global concerns about terrorism

Global concerns about terrorism

(VOVWORLD) -The terrorist attack at the Crocus Concert Hall in Moscow on March 22 rang the alarm bell that terrorism remains one of the biggest security threats around the world
US troops in Syria attacked by missiles

US troops in Syria attacked by missiles

(VOVWORLD) - A US defense official said Monday that US forces and their allies in Syria came under missile attack, just one day after a drone attack in Jordan that resulted...
ISIS announces death of leader in Syria

ISIS announces death of leader in Syria

(VOVWORLD) - The Islamic State group announced on Thursday the death of its leader Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi, who it said was killed in clashes in northwestern Syria
Taliban say no al Qaeda or ISIS in Afghanistan

Taliban say no al Qaeda or ISIS in Afghanistan

(VOVWORLD) - Afghanistan's Taliban rulers said on Tuesday there was no evidence of Islamic State or al Qaeda militants being in the country, days after Islamic State claimed responsibility for...
New situation in Afghanistan

New situation in Afghanistan

(VOVWORLD) - After a series of quick developments, the Taliban on Sunday declared the war in Afghanistan over and has taken full control of the country. The Afghan President accepted defeat and fled the...
US to withdraw combat troops in Iraq

US to withdraw combat troops in Iraq

(VOVWORLD) - The United States and Iraq said Wednesday that they have agreed on the eventual withdrawal of US combat troops in Iraq and that the two governments would hold talks...
ISIS claims Egypt's gas pipeline blast

ISIS claims Egypt's gas pipeline blast

(VOVWORLD) - The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the gas pipeline blast in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on Thursday, without giving evidence, a statement on their Telegram channel read
ISIS claims responsibility for Vienna attack

ISIS claims responsibility for Vienna attack

(VOVWORLD) - In a statement posted on Telegram Tuesday, ISIS claimed responsibility for an attack in Vienna in which four people were killed and 22 others wounded, including a policeman