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Germany bans Salafist Muslim group
BERLIN (Reuters) - German authorities carried out raids in several locations in Berlin and Brandenburg on Thursday after banning a Berlin Salafist Muslim group, police said.
New law to stem money laundering, terrorism financing
THE country will approve a regulation to stem money laundering and terrorism financing by requiring fintech players to report suspicious transactions.
Iraqi Christians, decimated by Islamist violence, prepare for pope's visit
(This February 24 story corrects spelling of name in paragraph 14)
Suspected Islamists kill a dozen people in eastern Congo attacks
BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Assailants killed a dozen people in two overnight attacks in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the army, a witness and a local rights group said on Wednesday, blaming an Islamist militia.
German court sentences Islamic State recruiter
CELLE, Germany (Reuters) - A German court on Wednesday sentenced an Iraqi preacher to more than 10 years in prison after finding him guilty of taking part in planning an attack in Germany and collecting funds and fighters for the Islamic State militant group.
Philippine FM defends move to monitor foreign funding for NGOs
MANILA (Reuters): The Philippines' top diplomat on Wednesday (Feb 24) defended a new order requiring all international aid for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to be cleared with the foreign ministry, saying the aim was to stamp out funding for terrorism.
Nine women held over suspected suicide bomb plots
The country’s forces have arrested nine women who were related to Abu Sayyaf commanders and militants in the south and could have been “potential suicide bombers, ” the military said.
Philippines arrest 9 women accused of suspected Abu Sayyaf suicide bomb plots
MANILA, Philippines (AP): Philippine forces have arrested nine women who were related to Abu Sayyaf commanders and militants in the south and could have been "potential suicide bombers,” the military said Tuesday.
Pope's visit to Iraqi Ziggurat to bring together several faiths - and hopefully lure more visitors
BAGHADAD (Reuters) - Pope Francis is due to hold an inter-religious prayer service at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Ur when he visits Iraq next week - an event local archeologists hope will draw renewed attention to the place revered as the birthplace of Abraham.
Niger votes in presidential runoff to usher in first democratic transition
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Niger votes on Sunday in the second round of a presidential election that is expected to usher in the first democratic transition of power since the West African nation gained independence from France in 1960.
