Terrorism
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 06:53
Suicide bombings and other attacks across Iraq killed at least 33 people and wounded nearly 80 more on Monday, the police said.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 06:51
A Saudi court has sentenced eight people to death and 77 others to prison on charges related to attacks against expatriate residential compounds in the country's capital more than a decade ago, the official press agency said.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 06:50
Nine "Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant" (ISIL) gunmen were killed during an overnight army operation in central Ramadi on Sunday (April 20th), the Ministry of Defence said.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 06:46
WASHINGTON — American drones and Yemeni counterterrorism forces killed more than three dozen militants linked to Al Qaeda’s affiliate in Yemen over the weekend in one of the largest such attacks there in months, officials from both countries said Monday.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 06:44
(CNN) -- Over the weekend the United States launched drone strikes in two different locations in Yemen, killing at least 15 militants as well as three civilians. At the same time, Yemeni ground forces began what have been termed "unprecedented" operations against al Qaeda's affiliate in Yemen, which may also involve additional U.S. drone strikes, although that isn't clear right now.
The U.S. drone campaign in Yemen is very much President Obama's war.
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 10:39
In a video released over the weekend, Boko Haram warlord Abubakar Shekau took responsibility for the April 14 bombing at the suburban Abuja bus station that killed at least seventy-five people and probably many more.
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 10:37
Islamic militants killed at least 71 people in a bus station bombing and kidnapped 100 school girls this week. Despite his bold words, President Goodluck Jonathan is failing to address the problem.
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 10:30
According to reliable sources in the Bay, Al-Shabaab have reclaimed Daynunay in the region after Somali National Army troops exited the town following liberation backed by the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM).
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 10:26
Parents tell state governor number of abducted students totals 234 - far higher than official estimates.
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 10:01
Some 190 Nigerian schoolgirls remain missing after being abducted last week, their head teacher has told the BBC - far more than the official figure.