Hariri assassination verdict 15 years after bomb blast Ruling in politicised trial on the killing of former PM Rafik Hariri and 21 others will pile pressure on Hezbollah. Pakistan Taliban reunites with two splinter groups The merger was announced days after the army said operations against armed groups had brought 'hard-earned success'. The Pakistan Taliban Lebanon's banking, economic and political systems were already under threat before the explosion The massive blast that hit Lebanon's capital on Tuesday has delivered yet another devastating blow to a country already rocked Beirut explosion death toll passes 100, one Australian among casualties in Lebanon 'catastrophe' A massive explosion has rocked Lebanon's capital Beirut, killing at least 100 people, injuring almost 4,000, flattening much of the Dozens killed in fresh wave of violence in Nigeria Dozens of people were killed in a spate of attacks in northwestern Nigeria suspected to have been carried out by militia groups Kurdistan Region stresses need for active participation in prosecution of ISIS terrorists Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Thursday stressed the importance of a swift trial for the accused members of Increased terror attacks in Africa amid coronavirus pandemic As the world focuses on the fight to curb COVID-19, Boko Haram has stepped up attacks in west Africa. Islamists Iran calls U.S. airstrikes in Iraq and Syria acts of 'terrorism' The Iraqi president said it was "unacceptable and considered as an aggressive action and violation of Iraqi sovereignty." Iran condemned Niger army base attack leaves at least 71 soldiers dead Militants have killed at least 71 soldiers in an attack on a military base in western Niger - the deadliest Trump: U.S. will 'temporarily hold off' labeling drug cartels as terrorist organizations WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump announced Friday that he would "temporarily hold off" on designating Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations. 1 2 Next »