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Suspected NYC jihadist was a 'quiet kid' who showed no signs of extremism, friend says
June 16, 2024 | 6:05pmThe friend said he was stunned by allegations that cops found a weapons cache inside his friend Judd Sanson's SUV when they pulled him over near La Guardia International Airport last...
Wall Street, Texas, Europe’s nationalist rebellion and other commentary
June 11, 2024 | 4:57pm"The new Texas Stock Exchange is another sign" New York is “losing its dominance in finance,” Allison Schrager says.
Macron says Islamic State terrorists who killed 137 in Russia had tried to attack France
March 25, 2024 | 12:33pmEmmanuel Macron said on Monday the gunmen who killed 137 people in a concert hall outside Moscow were part of an Islamist group that was behind foiled attempts to attack...
NJ man inspired by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack busted trying to join Islamist terror group in Kenya for 'mission of death and destruction'
December 29, 2023 | 5:45pm"Nasr was prepared to kill and be killed to support the jihadist cause, and in his own words, he described America as 'evil' and the 'head of the snake,'" he...
Inside Eric Adams' troubling inner circle
September 30, 2023 | 12:46pmMayor Eric Adams’ readiness to embrace people from every community and even make some his advisers is commendable — but there are limits.
US, Taliban team up to fight ISIS in Afghanistan after withdrawal disaster
April 23, 2023 | 3:06pmThe Islamic fundamentalist group - which seized power after the American withdrawal in August 2021 - has reportedly checked the progress of Islamic State-Khorasan.
Islamic fanatic who mowed down NYC bicyclists could get death penalty
February 13, 2023 | 11:27amThe Manhattan jury set to decide whether West Side Highway terrorist Sayfullo Saipov should be executed will hear the "depths of sorrow" experienced by loved ones of the eight people slaughtered in...
Alleged Islamic extremist in machete attack on NYPD cops asked family to 'repent to Allah' in manifesto
January 1, 2023 | 2:46pmThe Muslim extremist charged in a New Year's Eve machete attack on NYPD cops carried a troubling manifesto urging his family to "repent to Allah," sources said.
Somali forces regain control of hotel where militants killed 21 people
August 21, 2022 | 8:54amSomali authorities on Sunday regained control of a hotel in Mogadishu where gunmen killed 21 people and wounded dozens more, after a more than 30 hour stand-off.
At least 20 dead after Islamic militants storm hotel in Somalia's capital
August 20, 2022 | 8:05pmAt least 20 people have been killed and 40 wounded after Islamic militants stormed a hotel in Somalia’s capital and engaged in an hours-long shootout with security forces.
Taliban seek international recognition after men-only gathering
July 2, 2022 | 4:51pmA Taliban-run gathering of male religious and ethnic leaders ended by asking foreign governments to formally recognize their administration.
American who joined Islamic State gets prison term reduced by 6 years
June 28, 2022 | 6:22pmThe first American to be convicted in a US jury trial of joining the Islamic State had his prison term reduced Tuesday from 20 years to 14 years.
Ignore those extremist, pro-Roe protesters: The real war on women is in Afghanistan
May 13, 2022 | 7:42pmLast week, the Taliban issued an order that all Afghan women must be covered from head to toe if they dare to venture out in public.
I watched the FBI become so woke it can’t call out terrorism
January 18, 2022 | 7:48pmThe FBI has made a sea change in defining criminal suspects since the Obama administration and its attorney general, Eric Holder, set out to transform the justice system.
Executions, amputations will return with Taliban rule: 'We will make our laws'
September 24, 2021 | 10:15amThe Taliban will once again resort to executions and amputations to enforce a strict interpretation of Islamic law – though possibly not in public, one of the group's founders said.
NYC got through 9/11 — and it can get through dark days again
September 5, 2021 | 3:49pmWith reports of the second plane striking, it was clear that New York City — America — was under assault.
Taliban say women's rights will be decided by a council of Islamic scholars
August 19, 2021 | 8:54amThe decisions will be made with strict adherence to sharia law, the same Islamic rules used during the group's brutal 1996-2001 rule.
'Medieval' Taliban parade two men through streets with blackened faces, nooses around their necks
August 16, 2021 | 3:28pmSickening images show two men being paraded through an Afghanistan street with their faces tarred black -- and being pulled by nooses around their necks.
Britain would work with Taliban if they take Afghan government
July 14, 2021 | 3:22pmBritain has said it will work with the Taliban if it takes back power in Afghanistan, even as the group is reportedly barring women from leaving home alone and forcing...
Couple tried to travel by ship to join Islamic State: feds
April 3, 2021 | 2:41amA newlywed husband and wife who expressed interest in fighting for the Islamic State group were arrested Thursday at a port near New York City as they attempted to board...