Articles filed under Terrorism
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Officials: US drone strike in Somalia kills Westgate plannerMar 11, 2015 11:00 pm - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A U.S. drone strike in Somalia on Thursday is believed to have killed a senior member of the al-Shabab extremist group who allegedly helped plan th...
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Official: Man, boy in IS killing video are French citizensMar 10, 2015 11:00 pm - PARIS (AP) - A man and a boy featured in a chilling Islamic State propaganda video showing the killing of a Palestinian have been identified as French citizens, and inve...
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Iran parliament speaker in Qatar tries to allay Arab concernMar 10, 2015 11:00 pm - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - In an attempt to allay Arab concerns about his country's role in the region, Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said Wednesday that Tehran's assi...
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Democrats deplore Republican letter to Tehran on nuke talksMar 09, 2015 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Democrats said Tuesday that the GOP letter about nuclear talks with Iran undercuts the U.S. at the negotiating table and threatens to torpedo bi...
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34 killed in explosion at market in northeastern NigeriaMar 09, 2015 11:00 pm - BAUCHI, Nigeria (AP) - At least 34 persons were killed by a teenage girl suicide bomber on Tuesday at a crowded market in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, sa...
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Spain neutralizes jihadi cell planning attacks, police sayMar 09, 2015 11:00 pm - MADRID (AP) - Police neutralized a jihadi terror cell Tuesday with the arrests of two people who were part of a larger group allegedly planning to carry out attacks in S...
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Official says suicide car bomber kills 8 in AfghanistanMar 09, 2015 11:00 pm - KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) - A suicide car bombing at a police checkpoint in southern Afghanistan killed eight people Tuesday and wounded 23, an Afghan official said. Om...
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Chechnya's leader vows loyalty to Putin amid Nemtsov probeMar 09, 2015 11:00 pm - MOSCOW (AP) - Chechnya's strongman on Tuesday reaffirmed an unwavering loyalty to President Vladimir Putin after receiving a medal seen by some as a move to assuage the ...
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FBI probes possible domestic terrorism at Reno KFCMar 09, 2015 11:00 pm - RENO, Nev. (AP) - The FBI is investigating an apparent attempt to firebomb a fast-food restaurant in Reno because of the possibility it could have been an act of domesti...
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Blasts hit police, army in Egypt's Sinai; 2 dead, 46 hurtMar 09, 2015 11:00 pm - EL-ARISH, Egypt (AP) - A suicide bomber and roadside explosives targeting police and military in northeastern Egypt's restive Sinai Peninsula killed two and wounded 46 e...