Terrorism
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:58
Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea threw his weight behind President Michel Sleiman in comments published Monday, saying the recent critical comments by the head of state of Hezbollah reflected the mainstream views in Lebanon.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:52
Their deaths bring to five the number of Islamists killed since Tuesday in Kabylie, a bastion of armed groups affiliated with Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:49
Shortly after Hezbollah’s comments, Sleiman reiterated in a Twitter post the need for adherence to the Baabda Declaration, a pact between rival political leaders to distance Lebanon from regional turmoil, particularly in Syria.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:47
So this week Hamas deployed police officers and security forces armed with guns and batons to prevent the demonstrators from approaching the fence.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:26
Amid campaign to create Gaza-Sinai buffer zone, Cairo tells Islamist group that it will be held responsible for border trouble.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:12
Israel warned Lebanon on Friday to quash threats emanating from Hezbollah, after its air force raided a site belonging to the Lebanese Shiite group.
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 13:34
“The first defendant was accused of taking part in planning the assassination of Prince Muhammad,” an official statement issued by the court said.
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 13:32
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) released a 30-minute video on Monday, detailing four operations they launched in Yemen this past year and threatening to unleash more carnage on the military.
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 13:29
A jihadist group in Syria has demanded that Christians in the northern city of Raqqa pay a levy in gold and accept curbs on their faith, or face death.
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 13:08
The Qatari government has, on at least two occasions, publicly ruled out using the U.S. base for operations against Iran—raising the question of just what all that fancy hardware is for.