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December 2017
Turkey Intensifies Arrests of Suspects Linked to ISIS Ahead of New Year Celebrations
Turkey has intensified arrests of suspects linked to ISIS ahead of New Year celebrations, following a deadly attack in 2017. Security forces have detained nearly…
Russia: Suspect Arrested in St. Petersburg Bombing
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a bombing in St. Petersburg that injured 18 people. The Islamic State claimed responsibility, but Russian officials…
Explosion in Saint Petersburg, Russia; 10 Injured
An explosion in a Saint Petersburg supermarket injured 10 people, with Russian officials labeling it a 'mass murder attempt.' No group has claimed responsibility yet,…
Lebanese Police Arrest Taxi Driver on Suspicion of Murdering British Embassy Employee in Beirut
A Lebanese taxi driver has been arrested for the murder of Rebecca Dicks, a British Embassy employee in Beirut, whose body was found hanging. Initial…
State of Alert Declared in Russia Due to Concerns Over Return of Jihadists from Syria
Russia has declared a state of alert due to concerns about the return of jihadists from Syria and Iraq, particularly ahead of the 2018 presidential…
The Security Council Calls for All Parties Involved in Yemen to Return to Negotiations
The UN Security Council has called for all parties in the Yemen conflict to return to negotiations following the killing of former president Ali Abdullah…