The Wakhjir Pass connects Wakhan District to China being the only border crossing. This route is one of the centuries-old trade highways, the 'Silk Route' between Central, South and East Asia, and ...

Beijing has said the TIP, which was involved in the fight against Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria, is the same as the Islamist East Turkestan Islamic Movement, which is listed as a terrorist ...

It came just 10 days after the IS-linked Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) killed at least 21 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... dismantled in the Middle East, Africa has become the new ...

The Islamic Republic suffered a significant defeat in Syria in the aftermath of former Syrian president Basha al-Assad's toppling, Iranian Brig.-Gen. Behrouz Esbati said in a speech last week in ...

the Turkistan Islamic Party, also known as the East Turkestan Islamic Movement, said Fu Cong, China’s permanent representative to the United Nations, at the UN Security Council Briefing on Syria ...

Geopolitics abhors a power vacuum. One country’s loss is another’s gain, and the space left by Iran is being occupied, for ...

Sitting down to write my annual assessment on trends in terrorism in early 2025, I am struggling more than usual, fresh off ...

There’s also the East Turkestan Islamic Movement, which wants to create an independent Islamic state of East Turkestan. The ETIM reportedly has links to al Qaida and has been labeled a terrorist ...

Switzerland has demanded more information from authorities in Iran after a Swiss citizen died in prison in the Islamic Republic. Switzerland seeks answers from Iran after traveller dies in prison ...

At least 10 people were killed in eastern Congo by extremist rebels linked to the Islamic State group, a local official said ...

Turkey is ready to provide support to the new Syrian administration for the management of Islamic State camps in the country, ...

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