Terrorism
Tuesday, November 26, 2013 - 09:32
Fifteen people were killed and more than 30 were wounded in a suicide bomb attack at a bus station in a suburb west of Damascus, state media said on Tuesday.
Tuesday, November 26, 2013 - 09:31
A kilogramme of uranium seized in South Africa as it was allegedly being sold likely originated from a nuclear enrichment plant outside the continent, the country's nuclear energy agency said Monday.
Tuesday, November 26, 2013 - 09:24
It’s been about two months since al-Shabaab gunmen employed the new playbook. On Saturday, 21 September 2013 squads of gunmen affiliated with the Somalia terrorist group al-Shabaab armed with assault rifles and grenades attacked the Westgate mall. They came to kill – and also came to die.
Tuesday, November 26, 2013 - 09:20
At least 12 suspected al Qaeda militants were killed in an air strike in southern Yemen this week, the Interior Ministry said on Monday.
Tuesday, November 26, 2013 - 09:19
Muhareb, 62, known by his alias Abu Mounir, was the main suspect and leader of a militant cell believed to be behind the August attack that killed 25 Egyptian police conscripts.
Tuesday, November 26, 2013 - 07:37
Babayev said Azerbaijani Ahmadov ELkhan Oktay has been arrested and sentenced to pre-trial detention. Investigation is underway to determine other participants of the illegal actions.
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 10:07
A spokesman for Central African Republic President Michel Djotodia said the president has been in touch with fugitive warlord Joseph Kony, and that Kony is ready to surrender. U.S. special forces have been assisting African soldiers in hunting for Kony, the head of the brutal Lord's Resistance Army. Despite the recent reports, U.S. officials have questioned whether Kony is in fact ready to lay down his arms.
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 09:30
Linking last week’s two suicide bombings near the Iranian Embassy in Beirut and Hezbollah’s military involvement in Syria is erroneous, Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt said Monday.
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 08:18
A Facebook page apparently belonging to Mouin Abu Dahr, which had been taken down by Saturday, expressed support for Al Qaeda and for Assir, whom he vowed to “avenge” after the clashes with the army.
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 08:16
A Saudi court has sentenced one man to death and another 19 to jail terms ranging from 18 months to 25 years for taking part in storming the U.S. consulate in Jeddah in 2004, killing nine, one of a series of al Qaeda attacks last decade.