Terrorism
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 08:55
Scores of female students kidnapped by Islamic militants from a northeastern Nigerian school are free, Nigeria’s military reported Wednesday.
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 08:49
Military forces on Wednesday freed most of the teenage girls who had been abducted the previous day by Islamist militants, a spokesman for the armed forces said in a statement.
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 08:43
As the 29 April deadline approaches for Palestinian-Israeli final status negotiations, Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah are expected to meet in Gaza in the coming days in an attempt to reconcile their differences.
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 08:40
Prince Saud pointed out that the Kingdom recently issued a number of laws and regulations incriminating terrorism and organizations supporting terrorism.
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 08:37
The targeted training camps were in a remote mountainous region between Abyan and Shabwa provinces, an official at the committee said, adding that the militants targeted were among the leading and dangerous elements of al-Qaeda.
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 07:34
It is not clear whether the victims were deliberately targeted or whether they were planning to carry out an attack themselves.
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 07:27
Israel launches air strikes in Gaza, hitting Hamas training targets after Palestinians fire a missile at Israeli troops.
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 07:10
It is believed the attack was carried out by fighters from al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (Aqim).
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 07:09
On Sunday, the chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security, Michael McCaul, said AQAP posed "probably the greatest external threat" to the US.
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 07:08
An unnamed high-level Yemeni official told CNN that the “massive and unprecedented” strike involved commandos who are now “going after high-level AQAP [al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula] targets.”