Terrorism Mauritius

Bangladesh Is Losing the Battle Against Terror

Last week’s carnage in Dhaka, where jihadists butchered 22 people in an upscale cafe, has triggered a sweeping reassessment of Bangladesh’s vulnerability to terrorism and the spread of Islamism in South Asia more broadly.

08 Jul 2016, business.mega.mu

Suicide Bombings Hit 3 Cities in Saudi Arabia, One Near a Holy Site

Bombings rocked three cities across Saudi Arabia on Monday, including near the Prophet’s Mosque in the holy city of Medina, raising the specter of increasingly coordinated attacks by militants seeking to destabilize the monarchy.

05 Jul 2016, business.mega.mu

'God wants you to die': Dhaka's long night of terror

To recreate this narrative, CNN used witness accounts, shared either directly with CNN or with friends and family who recounted them to us. Journalists also used information from news briefings and gathered by CNN staffers in London, Hong Kong, Dhaka and Atlanta.

04 Jul 2016, business.mega.mu

Baghdad Bombing Kills At Least 200; ISIS Claims Responsibility

Nearly two days after a suicide truck bomb ripped through Baghdad, families are still hoping that rescuers searching through the rubble can locate the bodies of their loved ones.

04 Jul 2016, business.mega.mu

Islamic State Suspected After Suicide Bombers Kill 42 At Istanbul Airport

Turkey pointed the finger at Islamic State on Wednesday for a triple suicide bombing and gun attack that killed 42 people at Istanbul's main airport, and President Tayyip Erdogan called it a turning point in the global fight against terrorism.

30 Jun 2016, business.mega.mu

Istanbul Airport Attack: 36 Dead, 147 Injured, Turkish Officials Say

29 Jun 2016, business.mega.mu

Omar Mateen: Angry, Violent 'Bigot' Who Pledged Allegiance To ISIS

As the world mourns the 49 victims of the Orlando nightclub massacre, investigators are working to piece together a picture of the man responsible for the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history.

14 Jun 2016, business.mega.mu

Orlando Shooting: 50 Killed, Shooter Pledged ISIS Allegiance

An American-born man who'd pledged allegiance to ISIS gunned down 50 people early Sunday at a gay nightclub in Orlando, the deadliest mass shooting in the United States and the nation's worst terror attack since 9/11, authorities said.

13 Jun 2016, business.mega.mu

South Africa Urges Citizens Not To Panic Following U.S. Terror Warning

South Africa's government reassured citizens Monday they are in "no immediate danger" following a U.S. warning of possible terror attacks in the country during Ramadan.

07 Jun 2016, business.mega.mu

Car Bomb Targeting Police Kills 11, Wounds 36 in Istanbul

A car bomb ripped through a police bus in central Istanbul during the morning rush hour on Tuesday, killing 11 people and wounding 36 near the main tourist district, a major university and the mayor's office.

07 Jun 2016, business.mega.mu

2 Explosions at Brussels Airport

Dozens of people have been stretchered out of the airport in Brussels after two explosions occurred there earlier on Monday, according to eyewitnesses.

22 Mar 2016, business.mega.mu

One Suspect Dead, at Least One Still at Large After Brussels Terror Raid

At least one suspect is still at large after an anti-terror raid by Belgian and French police officers investigating November’s Paris attacks was met with heavy-weapon gunfire that left four police officers wounded.

16 Mar 2016, business.mega.mu

Explosion in Ankara Kills at Least 34, Turkish Officials Say

A car filled with explosives blew up in a public square in the heart of Ankara, the Turkish capital, on Sunday evening, killing more than 30 people in the latest of a string of terrorist attacks that have destabilized the country.

14 Mar 2016, business.mega.mu

Iraq Death Toll From IS Bombing of Baghdad Market Now at 73

In Iraq, the death toll from devastating back-to-back market bombings carried out by the Islamic State group the previous day in eastern Baghdad climbed to 73 on Monday, officials said.

29 Feb 2016, business.mega.mu

Female Suicide Bombers Kill 58 in a Nigerian Camp Meant to Be a Safe Haven

A camp that was supposed to be a shelter from terrorism and violence instead became an instant death zone for dozens in Nigeria this week.

11 Feb 2016, business.mega.mu

Suicide Bombing in Kabul Kills at Least 10

A suicide bombing near a police facility in Kabul left at least 10 people dead and 20 others wounded on Monday, Afghan officials said.

01 Feb 2016, business.mega.mu

At Least 50 Killed by ISIS Bombs in Syria, Clouding U.N. Peace Talks

A triple bombing killed at least 50 people in a predominantly Shiite suburb south of the Syrian capital of Damascus on Sunday even as a U.N. mediator held his first meeting with members of the main opposition group that seeks progress on humanitarian issues before it will join formal talks on ending the five-year civil war.

01 Feb 2016, business.mega.mu

Paris Attackers Were Versed in Atrocity, IS Video Shows

ISIS has released a gruesome new propaganda video that purports to show final messages from the Paris attackers.

25 Jan 2016, business.mega.mu

Ish Sookun Après Son Arrestation Sous la PoTA: «Je Ne Suis Pas un Terroriste»

« Je ne suis pas un terroriste », a déclaré, dimanche, Ish Sookun devant la Bail and Remand Court. Kishan Sooklall et lui ont été arrêtés, samedi, dans le cadre de l’enquête sur un courriel adressé au bureau du Premier ministre.

25 Jan 2016, business.mega.mu

Somalia: 20 Dead in Gun and Bomb Attacks at Lido Beach

Somali security forces have retaken control of a popular beachside restaurant in Mogadishu after a deadly attack there by Islamist militants.

22 Jan 2016, business.mega.mu