Terrorism

Singapore cannot let its guard down and be complacent about peace and security: PM Wong

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said Singaporeans need to speak up when they see behaviour that is not right, and not walk away.

Pakistan says it killed 28 militants, Taliban reports three civilian deaths

A man is rescued in the aftermath of a Pakistani air strike in the Nurgal district of Afghanistan’s Kunar province on Sept 21.

S-E Asia confronts a new wave of leaderless youth extremism: How parents, schools can spot it early

A blast at the mosque inside a school complex in Jakarta that injured dozens of people on Nov 7, 2025 was carried out by a 17-year-old student. The authorities are rethinking how to spot and stop young people being drawn towards violence.

War on terror suffers as Trump’s America redraws its priorities

The ‘Tribute in Light’ public art installation commemorating the Sept 11, 2001 attacks shines up from the skyline of lower Manhattan, as seen from Jersey City, New Jersey.

Syria parliament votes to abolish Assad-era terrorism court, nullify rulings

US charges 5 people in alleged Russian-backed murder plots

The US Department of Justice said in the indictment that the individuals were still at large.

US trial of alleged Lockerbie bomb-maker may begin in January

Abu Agila Mohammad Masud is accused of building the bomb that brought down a Pan Am flight in 1988, killing 270 people.

Trump says he will consider request to release more 9/11 records

US President Donald Trump speaking during a ceremony commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Sept 11 terrorist attacks in the courtyard of the Pentagon on Sept 11.

Theatre review

Pangdemonium’s 9/11 musical Come From Away finds uplifting fable in ugly tragedy

Come From Away is Pangdemonium’s final production.

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.

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