Thirty years ago, a counterterrorism training operation near Townsville turned into tragedy when two Black Hawk helicopters collided, killing 18 soldiers and injuring 12, leaving a lasting impact on survivors, rescuers, and the community.
Indonesia considers purchasing advanced policing equipment from China, including drones, tactical vehicles, and counterterrorism gear, prioritizing domestic procurement where possible.
China and Serbia signed over 20 deals covering politics, trade, tech, education, cultural exchanges, and AI. Presidents Xi Jinping and Aleksandar Vucic pledged to strengthen their "ironclad friendship" and cooperation in international affairs.
India and the US held high-level talks on Sunday, discussing the West Asia crisis, counterterrorism, and trade. India raised concerns about US visa difficulties, while the US assured measures are global. Both nations are working towards a new trade agreement and cooperation on global challenges.
BRICS nations share common approaches to counterterrorism, with 90% agreement on threat assessment and combating it, according to Russian official Pyotr Ilyichev. Key focus areas include addressing root causes like poverty and regional conflicts, and a four-pillar strategy for prevention, combat, capacity building, and human rights.
The Trump administration's National Strategy for Counterterrorism identifies 'Violent Left-Wing Extremists' as a key threat, with counterterrorism director Sebastian Gorka implying Tucker Carlson and Nick Fuentes, both former allies, may be considered such threats due to their criticism of Trump's policies.
The political energy spent on the "ISIS brides" has not been matched by serious attention to the deficiencies in Australia's counterterrorism architecture.
The political energy spent on the "ISIS brides" has not been matched by serious attention to the deficiencies in Australia's counterterrorism architecture.
Former US counterterrorism chief Joe Kent says Washington ignored intelligence on Iran and went to war under Israeli pressure Read Full Article at RT.com
The strategy focusing on left-wing groups reverses the Biden-era concentration on right-wing extremism.
President Trump has signed off on a new U.S. counterterrorism strategy that sets eliminating drug cartels in the Western Hemisphere as the administration's highest priority.
Europe "must significantly increase its counterterrorism efforts immediately," the document emphasized
President Trump has signed a new counterterrorism strategy that describes Europe as both a target and an “incubator of terror threats” Read Full Article at RT.com
President Donald Trump has signed off on a new U.S. counterterrorism strategy, and it sets eliminating drug cartels in the Western Hemisphere as the administration’s highest priority
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called on people to 'open their eyes to Jewish pain' after a terrorist attack in Golders Green, north London, where two Jewish men were stabbed. The suspect, Essa Suleiman, 45, of Somali heritage, has been arrested. Starmer criticised those marching alongside Hamas supporters, saying they 'venerate the murder of Jews', while Stop the Hate protestors heckled him. The attack is being treated as terrorism, with the Jewish community expressing fear and demanding more protection.
Royal commissioner Virginia Bell says classified documents reveal a significant shift in intelligence spending away from counterterrorism since 2020, in the first findings of what failings led to last year's Bondi terror attack.
The antisemitism royal commission releases its interim report, recommending an urgent review of Joint Counter Terrorism teams and greater police presence at high-risk Jewish events. Follow live.
Indian intelligence agencies are facing a surge in self-radicalised 'lone wolf' attackers who consume DIY extremist propaganda online and communicate via encrypted platforms and gaming channels, bypassing traditional surveillance. Recent arrests in Delhi, Maharashtra, UP and Gujarat reveal individuals like Tushar Chauhan (20) and Rizwan who were recruited without physical contact with formal terror organisations. The 'flash-to-bang' radicalisation period has narrowed to weeks, leaving minimal intervention time. Investigators warn the lack of command structures means no phone calls or financial transfers to intercept.
