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Judges close part of ICC Afghanistan investigations that could look at US troops

US Army soldiers patrol in a village in Afghanistan’s southern Kandahar province on June 22, 2011.
US Army soldiers patrol in a village in Afghanistan’s southern Kandahar province on June 22, 2011.

Syria reopens Jordan border crossing after mending ties

People inspecting the damage at a site targeted by Jordanian air strikes in the north-eastern countryside of Daraa on Oct 27.
People inspecting the damage at a site targeted by Jordanian air strikes in the north-eastern countryside of Daraa on Oct 27.

American woman convicted of getting military training from Islamic State

Halima Salman, 27, was charged with knowingly receiving military training from the Islamic State, a crime that could carry 10 years of imprisonment.
Halima Salman, 27, was charged with knowingly receiving military training from the Islamic State, a crime that could carry 10 years of imprisonment.

FBI arrests man for plotting mass shooting at Mall of America

Indonesia arrests 11 terrorism suspects in raids across six provinces

Densus 88 said the suspects were involved in varying levels of coordination, recruitment and training across several regions.
Densus 88 said the suspects were involved in varying levels of coordination, recruitment and training across several regions.

US forces exit Iraq, emboldening Iran’s proxies and Islamic State

While the departure of US forces is broadly popular among Iraqis, some worry that security forces trained and funded by the United States still can’t protect Iraq.
While the departure of US forces is broadly popular among Iraqis, some worry that security forces trained and funded by the United States still can’t protect Iraq.

Afghan woman deported from US in first use of secretive terrorism court

The woman’s case had been filed in a court that had gone unused in the decades since its creation by Congress in 1996.
The woman’s case had been filed in a court that had gone unused in the decades since its creation by Congress in 1996.

Woman charged with planning ISIS-inspired attack on New York state capitol building

Suspect Jessica Bowie allegedly carrying out reconnaissance on the New York capitol building, according to US officials.
Suspect Jessica Bowie allegedly carrying out reconnaissance on the New York capitol building, according to US officials.

Pride march draws hundreds of thousands in Germany week after attack

Some 300,000 people took part in a Pride march in Hamburg in Germany on Aug 1.
Some 300,000 people took part in a Pride march in Hamburg in Germany on Aug 1.

Thousands expected in Amsterdam for boisterous WorldPride in shadow of Berlin attack

People taking part in a WorldPride street party at Dam Square in Amsterdam on July 31. This year marks the 30th anniversary of Pride Amsterdam and the 10th edition of WorldPride.
People taking part in a WorldPride street party at Dam Square in Amsterdam on July 31. This year marks the 30th anniversary of Pride Amsterdam and the 10th edition of WorldPride.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.