Saturday, May. 25, 2013 |
terrorism
Woolwich murder sparks anti-Muslim backlash
There has been a huge increase in anti-Muslim incidents since the murder of a British soldier in Woolwich, an inter-faith charity has said.
BBC: May 25, 2013
Barack Obama to set out US drone policy
US President Barack Obama is due to defend his administration's use of drone strikes, in a major speech on counter-terrorism.
BBC: May 23, 2013
'Leave our lands': Man knifed to death in suspected London terror attack
A man was killed by knife-wielding assailants on a London street Wednesday, and a bloodstained suspect at the scene holding a meat cleaver was captured on video telling passers-by: "We swear by the almighty Allah."
MSNBC: May 23, 2013
Blast Mars Pakistani Elections
A bomb attack in the Pakistani city of Karachi has killed at least eight people, as the nation holds a historic parliamentary election Saturday.
May 13, 2013
Neo-Nazi trial highlights casual racism in Germany
Most of the victims were immigrants and their deaths at first failed to make headlines. Police were quick to blame the killings on foreign gangs with links to gambling and drugs.
The State: May 3, 2013
Lawyer: Mysterious 'Misha' Cooperating in Boston Bomb Probe
The lawyer representing the family of a man linked to the Boston Marathon bombing suspects says his client is cooperating with investigators.
April 29, 2013
CIA 'tracked Boston bomb suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev'
One of the Boston bomb suspects was added to a terrorism database 18 months ago at the request of the CIA, officials have told US media.
April 25, 2013
US Investigators in Dagestan to question bombing suspects' parents
U.S. investigators have traveled to the Russian republic of Dagestan to interview the parents of the two suspects in last week's bombing at the Boston Marathon.
April 24, 2013
Chechnya conflict an incubator for world's Islamic militants
The violent Muslim insurgency in Chechnya has never directly reached U.S. shores, but experts say the conflict has inflamed Islamic militants to violence, including attacks against the United States.
MSNBC: April 23, 2013
Canada foils 'al-Qaeda inspired' terror attack on train
Canada's authorities say they have arrested and charged two people with conspiring to carry out an "al-Qaeda inspired" attack on a passenger train.
BBC: April 22, 2013