Hints and tips:
...David Asher, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and a former US state department official who has worked on sanctions and counter-terrorism operations relating to Iran, said the scheme showed how IRGC-connected...
...She told Süddeutsche Zeitung on Monday: “The danger posed by Islamic terrorism is still acute.”...
...“The aid won’t cancel out Russian advantages this year, but it will allow Ukrainian forces to defend their positions with counter-battery fires and can be used to slow or halt Russian advances,” Massicot...
...The attack came hours after the foreign minister discussed counter-terrorism measures with Anwar ul-Haq, Pakistan’s interim prime minister, on the sidelines of Davos....
...In a chorus of support, the pro-Beijing lawmakers said at Tuesday’s session that the law was needed to counter foreign espionage and ensure stability in the city....
...Palestinian advocacy is more important than ever right now, to counter the pervasiveness of an old but rising form of discrimination: anti-Palestinian racism....
...“The Chinese economy is in pretty bad shape,” said Xu Chenggang, senior research scholar at Stanford University’s Center on China’s Economy and Institutions....
...The counter-terrorism operation, co-ordinated by the Milan prosecutor’s office, took place in the early hours of the morning....
...But from a counter-extremism perspective, I believe it is in the national interest.”...
...But after 2015, a surge in migration and rising concern about terrorism — both issues that played strongly in European domestic politics — led to a more transactional approach....
...Three armed drones were shot down on Tuesday over Erbil airport, where US and other international forces were stationed, Iraqi Kurdistan’s counter-terrorism service said....
...“The attempt on my life on American soil is a blatant case of India’s transnational terrorism, which has become a challenge to America’s sovereignty and threat to freedom of speech and democracy,” Pannun...
...“The military has a saviour complex,” says Elizabeth Threlkeld, a former US official in Pakistan and senior fellow at the Stimson Center think-tank....
...US defence industry, which had been de-emphasising production of weaponry needed in traditional land wars and focusing more on technologically advanced surveillance and reconnaissance systems needed for counter-terrorism...
...Dina Titus, a Nevada Democrat and a member of the House foreign affairs committee, said she was “happy” to see the deal....
...Before Saturday’s assault in southern Israel, the Biden administration had shown limited staying power in backing Netanyahu’s efforts to counter Palestinian attacks with military force....
...Jaising mentions the case of Umar Khalid, an Indian Muslim student activist who has been incarcerated since 2020 under the strict anti-terrorism law....
...When they were not in the field, their time was spent almost entirely in one of two places, Room 604 of the Minorities Folklore Research Center Rahile had founded at Xinjiang University, or in Rahile’s home...
...Muzyka noted this was Ukraine’s third counter-offensive since August....
...“The US is the only player on the block that . . . has the capacity and potency to deter and counter attacks simultaneously,” said Sanam Vakil, head of the Middle East programme at Chatham House....
...The US primarily viewed Libya through the prism of counter-terrorism....
...The horror among Europeans at Hamas’s atrocities in southern Israel on October 7 is unvarnished....
...UN counter-terrorism chief Vladimir Voronkov told the Security Council in February that the growing presence of Isis in the Sahel, as well as in central and southern Africa, was “particularly worrying”....
...or encouraging terrorism”....
...The destruction of the Kakhovka dam and power plant that unleashed floodwater across southern Ukraine is likely to limit Kyiv’s options in its incipient counter-offensive, according to military officials...
International Edition