At least one gunman tries to attack U.S. Embassy in Lebanon
A gunman was shot and captured after attempting to attack the U.S. Embassy near Beirut, the Lebanese military says.
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A gunman was shot and captured after attempting to attack the U.S. Embassy near Beirut, the Lebanese military says.
Extremist violence in Africa's Sahel is surging. In 2023, more than 20,000 people were killed in the region, which extends more than 3,500 miles from east to west on the continent. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta joined the military exercises held by NATO allies and African soldiers for a closer look at how they're training to counter the threat.
The Cricket World Cup is underway in New York after increased security concerns following a pro-ISIS group's threats to target the tournament. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
The U.S.-led Flintlock operation is meant to help African forces combat terrorism - and African leaders resist "instant gratification" from Moscow.
Extremist violence is surging in the Sahel region of Africa, claiming more than 20,000 lives last year. It is now considered the global epicenter of the ISIS terrorist group. CBS News joined U.S. military exercises with NATO allies and African soldiers to see how they're training to deal with the threat.
The State Department issued a worldwide alert Friday for Americans traveling overseas. Sources tell CBS News the warning is a result of recent intelligence, citing threats by ISIS against Pride events in parts of Europe. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd joins to unpack the notice.
While the State Department bulletin is meant for overseas travel, there is concern of a domestic threat from ISIS, two sources told CBS News.
Thursday marks 10 years since Nigeria's Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram broke into a school and kidnapped 276 schoolgirls. Some of the girls escaped and some were released in 2016 and 2017, but nearly 100 are still missing. Isha Sesay, the CEO of Areya Media whose reporting was the driving force behind the "Bring Back Our Girls" movement, joined CBS News to discuss the abductions.
An online threat from ISIS supporters against European soccer stadiums raises the alarm ahead of UEFA Champions League quarterfinals.
Anonymous online supporters of ISIS have issued a threat to three major soccer stadiums in Europe. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports on how authorities are responding.
An 18-year-old from Idaho has been arrested and accused of plotting to kill churchgoers in his town in the name of ISIS, court documents say.
An 18-year-old Idaho man was arrested for allegedly planning a terror attack that he supposedly wanted to carry out in the name of ISIS. Elise Preston has the details.
The Taliban promised the Trump administration it wouldn't allow terror groups to plot attacks on Afghan soil. That vow has gone unfulfilled.
ISIS says its Russian branch carried out a deadly attack on a packed Moscow concert venue. Here's what we know about the assault.
Russia has charged four men with terrorism in connection to the deadly concert hall attack that killed more than 130 people in Moscow last week. CBS News' Debora Patta has the details. Then, former CIA acting and deputy director Michael Morell joins to assess the situation.
Four men accused of staging the Russia concert hall attack that killed more than 130 people appeared before a Moscow court showing signs of severe beatings as they faced terrorism charges.
The four men accused of carrying out the deadliest terror attack in Russia in nearly 20 years appeared in court on terrorism charges Sunday. More than 130 people were killed when the men allegedly opened fire at a concert hall near Moscow on Friday. An affiliate of the Islamic State group says it was behind the attack. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
In the aftermath of the terror assault at a Moscow concert hall that killed over 130 people, four accused suspects were in court. ISIS also released video claiming to show the start of the assault — the deadliest terror attack in Russia in nearly 20 years.
A court statement said two of the suspects accepted their guilt in the assault after being charged in the preliminary hearing, though the men's condition raised questions about whether they were speaking freely.
The first of two suspects in a terror attack at a concert venue near Moscow appeared in court Sunday in Russia. At least 133 people were killed in the attack. Debora Patta has the latest.
In the aftermath of Friday's terrorist attack at a concert venue outside Moscow (when armed men in combat fatigues opened fire and then set the place ablaze), the death toll has now climbed to more than 130. Although ISIS claimed responsibility, Russian President Vladimir Putin has pointed a finger at Ukraine, a charge Ukraine flatly denies. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports.
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement posted on affiliated channels on social media.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing increased pressure from U.S. leaders as he vows to move forward with a ground invasion of Rafah. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd joins with analysis.
Several gunmen opened fire Friday in a popular concert venue on the outskirts of Moscow, killing at least 40 people, according to Russian media. Russian authorities are investigating the attack as an act of terrorism. Debora Patta has the latest.
Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped over 280 students in northern Nigeria. A witness told BBC News the kids were between 8 and 15 years old and were kidnapped by dozens of gunmen while they were starting their day earlier this week. This would mark the biggest mass abduction from a school in the country since 2021. Mayeni Jones with the BBC has more from Nigeria.