Terrorism
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 12:30
The Somali government has denied al-Shabaab reports that militants ambushed a convoy carrying Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to Marka, capital of the Lower Shabelle region.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 12:14
About 10 people were been killed in an early morning attack on Adu village in Atakar chiefdom, Kaura Local government of Kaduna state by unknown gunmen.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 12:05
Some 24 members of the youth vigilance group that has been assisting the military Joint Task Force (JTF) to hunt down members of the Nigerian Islamic sect Boko Haram were killed in an ambush by sect members in the northern state of Borno on Friday night, the local media reported Sunday.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 12:03
At least 24 people killed in Borno state during botched attempt to arrest members of armed rebel group, officials say.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 07:39
Five Saudis accused of belonging to Al-Qaeda and of plotting attacks went on trial Wednesday in a Yemeni court set up for terrorism cases, the official Saba news agency reported.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 07:34
“The Hezbollah functionary seems to have admitted that poison gas was used," Schindler was quoted as saying
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 07:18
Security analyst Saeed Al-Jamahi told the Yemen Times that foreign Al-Qaeda militants from around the region have been increasingly operating in Yemen.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 07:07
The circumstances and motive of the attack were unclear, but the manner in which it was carried out evoked the cycle of sectarian revenge killings that consumed the country just a few years ago.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 06:56
Although there is no evidence that al-Qaeda has forced a drone crash or interfered with flight operations, U.S. intelligence officials have closely tracked the group’s persistent efforts to develop a counterdrone strategy.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 06:34
The U.S. Department of State condemns terrorist attacks in Tripoli, Lebanon.