Morocco
Moroccan Police Arrest One of Nine Escaped Terrorists Linked to Deadly 2003 Bombings
Monthly Archives: May 2008
United Kingdom
Court sees aftermath of London bombings
Al Qaeda
Somali rebels defiant after al Qaeda chief killed
Afghanistan
Task Force Saber soldiers wonder if Afghan troops will stay at remote border crossing after they leave
Iran
US: Iran Named As Top State Sponsor Of Terrorism
Somalia
Analysis: murderous Islamic leader will not be missed
Iran
Azeris clear Iran nuclear cargo
Al Qaeda
Journalist freed from Guantanamo
Iraq
The Iraqi government has sent a delegation to confront Iran over its support for Shia terrorists. US troops killed 27 Mahdi Army fighters and one Special Groups leader in Sadr City. Twenty-three civilians were killed and 60 wounded in a dual suicide attack in Balad Ruz in Diyala province. Iraqi police and US forces killed […]
Iraq
Large amount of weapons found in Shiite mosque in Baghdad
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Afghanistan™s National Army: The Ambiguous Prospects of Afghanization
Iran
Iraq Team to Discuss Militias With Iran
Iran
Police forces defuse 12 roadside bombs, seize weapons in Basrah
Somalia
The US military has confirmed it carried out the airstrike that killed Shabaab leader Aden Hashi Ayro and Sheikh Muhyadin Omar. A tribal leader in Dhusamareb said 30 Somalis have been killed in the airstrike.
Iran
Iraq Sends Delegation to Iran to Discuss Arms Concerns
Pakistan
The Taliban have retaken control of Darra Adam Khel after the Army withdrew from the region. The Taliban is taxing vehicles traveling on the Indus Highway. The Tehreek-e-Ittehad Qabail, a tribal organization in North Waziristan, extended its support to the Taliban. Swat’s Mullah Fazlullah said he is ready for talks with the government during a […]
Iraq
Iraqi police: Double suicide attack kills 30, wounds 65
Israel
Hamas military leader killed in Gaza air strike
Europe
Italy: One out of three oppose new mosques, says survey
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Plot to kill Karzai began in Pakistan, officials say
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Report: Taliban strengthens in Afghanistan
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Nigeria: No Proof of Global Terror in Nigeria, Says US
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Key facts on hunted al Qaeda militants in Somalia
Mauritania
Sidi Ould Sidna, the suspected al Qaeda-linked killer of four French tourists in Mauritania, who escaped from Nouakchott’s main courthouse earlier this month, has been recaptured by Mauritanian authorities. Sidna was arrested with at least four other Islamic combatants in the Arafat district of the capital, police said.
Syria
CIA’s Hayden: Syria was on verge of becoming nuclear power
Afghanistan
Afghan officials confirmed Sunday’s attack against President Karzai was the work of the Haqqani Network. Nine were killed and 10 were wounded in an IED attack in Logar province. Newly planted landmines killed eight Afghans, three of them children, in the restive southern city of Spin Boldak. Canadian forces are actively pursuing talks with the […]
US troops kill 28 Mahdi fighters in Sadr City
Clashes continue as Mahdi Army attempts to stop US forces from completing the barrier to seal off the southern portion of Sadr City. The US and Iraq military are building up forces in and around Sadr City.
US airstrike kills leader of Shabaab movement in Somalia
Aden Hashi Ayro, the leader of Shabaab and an al Qaeda operational commander, is among eight killed in airstrike in central Somalia.
Iraq
Iraqi Shiite MPs in Iran for talks with Sadr to end clashes