Terrorism
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 06:33
Dos nuevos artefactos explotaron en Chile, dos días después de un atentado que dejó 14 heridos en Santiago, mientras que el gobierno pidió ayuda internacional para identificar a los autores y selló una alianza política para hacer frente al terrorismo.
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 06:08
Somali Islamist militants have threatened attacks in east Africa and the United States, warning President Barack Obama he would hear "shocking news" as punishment for a U.S. missile strike that killed the rebel group's leader last week.
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 06:04
Nigeria's military launched ground and air offensives against Boko Haram to recapture the northeastern town of Michika that fell to the jihadist militants over the weekend, witnesses said on Wednesday.
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 06:03
Is the cup half empty or half full in Nigeria, is the country on its way down or on its way up, is this The End or The Beginning? These are question going through the minds of many Nigerians as conflicting headlines hit us on a daily basis.
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 06:01
Maiduguri, a key state capital in northeast Nigeria of two million people is now vulnerable -- just as Mosul in Iraq was to a swift takeover by fighters of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.
Wednesday, September 10, 2014 - 07:18
A Syrian rebel brigade defected to the Islamic State this week, a sign that the extremist group continues to build strength after seizing vast territories in western Iraq and eastern Syria, anti-government activists said Tuesday.
Wednesday, September 10, 2014 - 07:15
El Gobierno de Chile anunció reformas legales para fortalecer la lucha contra el terrorismo, después de que 14 personas resultaran heridas el lunes en un atentado del que en principio se culpa a grupos anarquistas.
Wednesday, September 10, 2014 - 06:43
The White House is circulating a proposal for new authority to arm and equip Syrian rebels, deepening U.S. involvement in the battle against Islamic militants.
The move would force lawmakers to take a position on a key element of the White House’s soon-to-be-unveiled strategy to confront the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. President Barack Obama will lay out a detailed plan against ISIL during a prime-time speech to the nation on Wednesday night as the growing turmoil in the Middle East increasingly dominates the national debate ahead of the midterm elections.
Wednesday, September 10, 2014 - 05:59
Islamist Boko Haram militants carrying automatic rifles and machetes roar into northeast Nigerian towns or hamlets in columns of pickup trucks and motorbikes and fire at all adult men they see. They often finish them off with knives.
Tuesday, September 9, 2014 - 09:37
Qui doit lutter contre Boko Haram ? Le groupe islamiste recrute et agit au Nigeria et au Cameroun, menace les pays voisins et vient de prêter allégeance à l'État islamique, qui sévit en Irak et contre qui les Occidentaux réfléchissent à une opération de grande ampleur. Dans ce contexte, êtes-vous favorable à une intervention étrangère au Nigeria ?