Militants

Houthi leader threatens Saudi oil facilities if Riyadh escalates in Yemen

A person watching Houthi leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi deliver a televised address in Sana’a, Yemen, on July 16.

Pakistan worries about being drawn into US-Iran conflict after Houthis attack Saudi Arabia

A Houthi follower looks on, during a pro-Iran demonstration in Sanaa, Yemen, in April 2026.

Explainer-What is Islamic State, the group linked to this week's Damascus bombs?

Emergency personnel work as smoke and fire rise at the site where explosive devices blew up near a hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron was meant to be staying, in Damascus, Syria, in this screengrab obtained from a video, July 7, 2026. REUTERS/Yamam Al Shaar

Nine policemen killed in clash with militants in Pakistan's Balochistan

India charges Pakistan-based militant leader in 2025 attack that killed 26 in Kashmir

New Delhi has accused Pakistan of backing the attack, claims Islamabad has repeatedly denied.

US withdrew forces from Nigeria after operation against ISIS, AFRICOM chief says

Pakistan forces kill 29 militants in border operation, Kabul says dozens of civilians dead

A man sits in front of a destroyed building after an attack, which the Taliban say was an airstrike carried out by Pakistan's security forces, in Samkani District, Paktia Province, Afghanistan, June 29, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

Three Pakistani rangers killed in Karachi attack, Dawn newspaper reports

Security personnel patrols after an explosion and gunfire were reported, near offices of the Rangers, a paramilitary force, in Karachi, Pakistan, June 27, 2026. REUTERS/ Qaiser Khan

Turkey working on legislation to speed up militant PKK’s disbandment, Erdogan says

FILE PHOTO: Fighters with the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) walk for a disarmament ceremony marking a significant step toward ending the decades-long conflict between Turkey and the outlawed group, in the Qandil mountains, Iraq October 26, 2025. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani/File Photo

Lebanon ceasefire agreed, US official says after US-Iran talks in Switzerland scrapped

Smoke billows from southern Lebanon following an Israeli strike, as seen from Marjayoun, Lebanon, June 19, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

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