In Iraq, French President Francois Hollande vows to tackle foreign fighters and their children
France will fight any French jihadists it finds on the battlefields of Iraq, arrest them if they return home and work to de-radicalise their children, President Francois Hollande said on a visit to Baghdad on Monday.
Jan 02, 2017, 18:59 PM IST
Nearly 30,000 `foreign terrorists` in Syria, Iraq: UN
Nearly 30,000 "foreign terrorist fighters" are currently in Syria and Iraq, a high-ranking UN official said Tuesday, warning that the risk of attacks in their home countries was growing.
Jul 05, 2016, 19:46 PM IST
Militants in Syria attract 31,000 foreign fighters: Ex-UK spy chief
Syria has become the pre-eminent global incubator for a new generation of militants, according to a former British spy chief.
Dec 08, 2015, 21:11 PM IST
EU moves on air passenger deal to track foreign fighters
The European Union is moving to unblock a major legislative logjam holding up the exchange of air passenger information deemed vital to track foreign fighters who could become terrorists.
Feb 24, 2015, 23:06 PM IST
