France, UK conduct joint strikes against IS in Syria
London (AFP) Jan 4, 2026
Britain and France on Sunday said they had carried out joint strikes on the Islamic State group in Syria to prevent the Islamist extremists resurging. ... more
Terror Nullius: How Australia Forged a Nation Through Terror
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 16, 2025
On 14 December 2025, two gunmen - a father of Pakistani origin who was a long term Australian resident, and his Australian-born son - opened fire along Sydney's Bondi Beach, killing 15 people and injuring dozens more before one was shot by police and the other arrested. ... more
Deadly attack on US troops exposes Syrian security gaps: analysts
Beirut, Lebanon (AFP) Dec 18, 2025
A deadly attack on US troops by a member of Syria's security forces has exposed flaws in the new authorities' recruitment drive, which appears poorly designed to filter out extremists, analysts said. ... more