Terrorism & Security

Afghanistan launches 'retaliatory' attack on Pakistan, Taliban says

Islamabad says it is responding to the 'unprovoked fire' with both sides claiming to have inflicted casualties on the other.

BBC World News Feb 26, 2026
Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

China’s Growing Armada Of Spy Satellites Is Pushing Space Force To Go On The Offensive

"You can't run away from a bully forever. Sometimes you got to turn around and punch," Space Force Combat Forces boss sa...

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Man, 82, crushed to death in car at Munich scrapyard

Police said the car was meant to be scrapped and the man must have climbed into it without being noticed.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

EU states told to use existing fund for safe abortions after citizens' petition

The European Commission stops short of creating a new funding facility to enable women to travel for safe abortions.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Kenyan charged with luring young men to fight for Russia in Ukraine

A total of 1,000 Kenyans have reportedly been recruited to fight for Russia in its war against Ukraine.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Kenyan charged with luring young men to fight for Russia in Ukraine

A total of 1,000 Kenyans have reportedly been recruited to fight for Russia in its war against Ukraine.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Moment cooling tower is demolished at German power plant

Onlookers watched as the cooling tower of the decommissioned Frimmersdorf power plant in Germany collapsed.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Moment cooling tower is demolished at German power plant

Onlookers watched as the cooling tower of the decommissioned Frimmersdorf power plant in Germany collapsed.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

At least 10 FBI staffers connected to Trump investigations fired

The terminated FBI staffers all participated in a probe into Trump's handling of classified documents after his first te...

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

AfD hails court injunction on 'extremist' label as victory

The ruling is temporary, but party co-leader Alice Weidel has already described it as a "major victory".

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Four convicted over spyware scandal that shook Greece

In what became known as "Greece's Watergate", surveillance software called Predator was used to target 87 people.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Russia and Ukraine exchange more than 1,000 soldiers' bodies

Russia's announcement comes as Ukraine's top negotiator met US peace envoys in Geneva.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

World Economic Forum boss quits after review of Epstein links

Brende acknowledged communications with Epstein but said he was "completely unaware" of his past criminal activity.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

World Economic Forum boss quits after review of Epstein links

Brende acknowledged communications with Epstein but said he was "completely unaware" of his past criminal activity.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Danish PM calls snap election with Greenland issue centre-stage

The issue of Greenland, which Donald Trump wants to annex, is likely to dominate the election campaign.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Danish PM calls snap election with Greenland issue centre-stage

The issue of Greenland, which Donald Trump wants to annex, is likely to dominate the election campaign.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Hillary Clinton to appear before US House panel investigating Epstein

The former secretary of state recently dropped her longstanding refusal to appear, alongside her former president husban...

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Singer D4vd confirmed as 'target' of investigation into murder of teen

The remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez were found in the singer's car last year.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Girl, 14, shot dead as South Africa's 'taxi wars' hit school

Violence has plagued South Africa's highly competitive and lucrative taxi industry for decades.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Russia says it has handed over 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers' bodies

Russia's announcement comes as Ukraine's top negotiator was meeting US peace envoys in Geneva.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

US justice department accused of withholding Trump-related Epstein files

The top Democrat on the congressional panel investigating Epstein has called on the attorney general to publish the mate...

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

US justice department accused of withholding Trump-related Epstein files

The top Democrat on the congressional panel investigating Epstein has called on the attorney general to publish the mate...

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

First writing may be 40,000 years earlier than thought

Scientists believe they have found evidence of written thoughts of Stone Age people on ancient objects.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Orban steps up oil accusations against Ukraine after vetoing EU loan to Kyiv

Hungary's prime minister accuses Ukraine of imposing an "oil blockade" after Kyiv says a critical pipeline was closed fo...

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

'People are getting poorer': How Iran's struggling economy is changing how families live

The soaring cost of living has left people struggling to afford basic items - creating pressures which led to mass prote...

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Nigeria to hold inquest into death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's toddler

The internationally acclaimed writer has accused Nigerian hospital Euracare of negligence, which it denies.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Nigeria to hold inquest into death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's toddler

The internationally acclaimed writer has accused Nigerian hospital Euracare of negligence, which it denies.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian boy and stood around as he bled to death, video shows

Israeli forces blocked Palestinian ambulances while a 14-year-old lay bleeding for at least 45 minutes.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian boy and stood around as he bled to death, video shows

Israeli forces blocked Palestinian ambulances while a 14-year-old lay bleeding for at least 45 minutes.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

North Korea could 'get along' with US, says Kim Jong Un

Kim said they could get along if the US accepts that Pyongyang's nuclear weapons are here to stay.