Articles filed under Terrorism
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Islamic fighters seize Assad srongholdMar 28, 2015 1:00 am - BEIRUT - Islamic fighters led by al-Qaida's branch in Syria seized almost full control of the northwestern city of Idlib on Saturday, taking over major roundabouts and g...
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Al-Qaida seizes Yemen city; U.S. abandoning air baseMar 21, 2015 1:00 am - ADEN, Yemen - Yemen's Shiite rebels issued a call to arms Saturday to battle forces loyal to the country's embattled president, as U.S. troops were evacuating a southern...
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Muslim parents: Our kids are not terrorists, and we don't want them to fall prey to terroristsMar 20, 2015 7:30 am - After watching a video at school last year about the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, 12-year-old Fateh Alam came home and launched an online search to learn more abou...
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Gurnee teen's perspective on ISISMar 20, 2015 1:00 am - Rayyan Samdani, a 15-year-old freshman at Warren Township High School in Gurnee, is used to living a structured, monitored life - a product of the suburban culture and e...
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Mosque leaders to kids: Beware of 'Google sheiks'Mar 20, 2015 1:00 am - Sheikh Hisham AlQaisi, imam of Islamic Foundation in Villa Park, said mosque leaders are trying to identify the psychological and spiritual vulnerabilities of their yout...
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Medical officials say at least 45 killed and 100 injured in suicide attacks on 2 Yemen mosquesMar 19, 2015 11:00 pm - CAIRO (AP) - Medical officials say at least 45 killed and 100 injured in suicide attacks on 2 Yemen mosques. ...
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Bill seeks interagency coordination in US hostage casesMar 18, 2015 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - A House Republican's effort to better coordinate government-wide efforts to free U.S. hostages held abroad is winning early support from the Pentagon c...
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Spanish couple who survived Tunis hid all night in museumMar 18, 2015 11:00 pm - MADRID (AP) - Spain's foreign minister says two Spaniards who survived a terror attack at a Tunisian museum hid inside the building all night. Jose Manuel Garcia-Margall...
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Afghan officials: provincial police chief killed in KabulMar 18, 2015 11:00 pm - KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) - An Afghan provincial police chief visiting the country's capital was killed by a suicide bomber disguised as a woman, officials said Thursda...
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Islamic State claims responsibility for Tunisia attackMar 18, 2015 11:00 pm - TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) - The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Thursday for the attack that killed 21 people at a museum. But Tunisian authorities said the two sla...