Ned Price, the spokesman for the US State Department, has applauded Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for condemning controversial remarks about Prophet Muhammad made by spokeswoman Nupur Sharma.

US appreciates BJP's decision to condemn Nupur Sharma's controversial remarks about Prophet Muhammad

The chair of the United Nations Security Council's counter-terror committee Ambassador T S Tirumurti has expressed concerns over links between Taliban, Al Qaida, and Pakistan-based terror groups such as Lashkar e-Tayyiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed.

Taliban, Al Qaida & LeT, JeM links concerning, says UNSC's counter terror committee chair Tirumurti

India on Wednesday pointed out to Pakistan links with terror groups like Al Qaeda, the Islamic State(ISIL), and others and "safe havens" being provided to them in the country.

At UNSC, India highlights Pakistan's link with Al Qaida, Islamic State in South Asia

Justifying killings of people who insult Prophet, Al-Qaeda on Monday threatened French President Emmanuel Macron over his comments on Islam. Macron defended the publication of Prophet Mohammed's caricatures on the grounds of freedom of speech and expression which has angered several radical groups and Muslim nations across the world.

Al-Qaeda threatens Emmanuel Macron as France kills 50 jihadists in Mali

President Donald Trump stepped up his attacks on four progressive Democratic congresswomen on Monday, saying if they're not happy in the United States "they can leave.

If you're not happy here, you can leave: Trump to Democratic congresswomen

Islamic State group chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who purportedly appeared for the first time in five years in an Islamic State propaganda video released on Monday, remains the world's most wanted man, despite the jihadists' "caliphate" imploding weeks ago.

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Islamic State's elusive leader

China on Monday hailed its all-weather ally Pakistan for announcing new guidelines for implementing the UNSC sanctions targeting proscribed individuals and entities operating in the country and urged the international community to back Islamabad's "great efforts" in combatting terrorism.

China hails Pakistan's action plan to implement UN resolutions to fight terrorism

Critics from rights groups, a significant number of retired general and admirals, and some from the intelligence community, have opposed Haspel's nomination

CIA chief confirmation: Gina Haspel to pledge not to restart interrogation program

The al Qaida suspects were allegedly interrogated in secret prisons outside the US in what many believe was a form of "torture".

CIA nominee Gina Haspel tried to withdraw over 'torture' allegation: Report

India's another most wanted criminal LeT chief Hafiz Saeed has also been mentioned in the list for terrorist activities.

UNSC terror list has 139 Pakistan entries: Report

Another strike killed two more al Qaida terrorists in the area, AFP quoted tribal sources as informing.

US drone strike may have killed al Qaida propaganda chief Abu Hajar al-Makki

The Pakistan government has been fearful of spies operating since the Bin Laden episode and?treats?'foreign-aid groups in the country with suspicion'.

Osama bin Laden effect: Pak government orders international NGOs to shut operations

The Delhi Police said the al Qaida operative arrested in Delhi is a British citizen

al Qaida terrorist arrested in Delhi wanted to recruit people to send them to Myanmar: Police

The affiliate of the al Qaida in the Indian Subcontinent is responsible for killing an LGBT activist and atheist bloggers among others

Bangladesh bans al Qaida affiliate Ansar Al Islam

Security forces say they hoped to dismantle terror organisations in 2017 with the experience gathered in countering them this year

Terror-stricken Bangladesh gears up for muted New Year's celebration

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