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Iran

Exiled dissidents claim Iran building new nuclear site

Egypt

Palestinian Islamic Jihad Unfazed by Egypt Crisis

United States

In 2011 Murder Inquiry, Hints of Missed Chance to Avert Boston Bombing

Niger

Drones in Niger Reflect New US Tack on Terrorism

Iran

Iranian smugglers set up shop in coastal Oman

Jordan

Officials will allow al Qaeda-linked extremist cleric Abu Qatada to preach and provide “religious guidance” to fellow inmates while in Muwaqqer prison, which offers library privileges, poetry, music, and pottery activities. Most of the prison’s 1,100 inmates are serving time for Islamist terror convictions.

United Kingdom

Parliament moved to require the Prime Minister to give it veto power over any decision to arm the Syrian rebels. The head of MI6 has warned of the “highly worrying proliferation” of chemical weapons if the Assad regime falls in Syria. British spy agencies now believe Syria presents the biggest terror threat to the UK, […]

Jordan

Abu Qatada’s family plans to move to Jordan: friend

Afghanistan

White House happy to talk peace terms with Taliban

United States

The White House said it would pursue other avenues to peace in Afghanistan if the Taliban Qatar office effort does not succeed, and also said a decision on troop withdrawals in Afghanistan is not “imminent.” Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev pled not guilty to all 30 charges today in a federal court in Boston. […]

Afghanistan

In Pakistan, army adamant on fighting the other Taliban

Al Qaeda

Surrey couple facing terrorism charges all smiles in court; case adjourned for one month

Egypt

Sudden Improvements in Egypt Suggest a Campaign to Undermine Morsi

Canada

Prosecutors charged John Nuttall and Amanda Korody with conspiring to commit murder and cause grievous harm in a public place for a terrorist group, knowingly facilitating terrorist activity, and making or possessing an explosive substance for a terrorist group. The al Qaeda-inspired pair, who were arrested after a five-month investigation involving wiretapping and an undercover […]

Egypt

U.S. Defense Chief Mans Hot Line to Cairo

Syria

U.S. arms showing up in hands of pro-Assad militias

Egypt

Islamist militants killed two people and wounded six in an overnight attack in the Sinai. Two additional security posts were also attacked by gunmen. Egypt’s prosecutor’s office ordered the arrest of numerous Muslim Brotherhood officials. In the coming weeks, the US will provide Egypt with four F-16 fighter jets. Since the ouster of Mohammed Morsi, […]

Israel

Israel confirmed it recently arrested for security reasons a Palestinian who allegedly disappeared in Egypt in June. Israel is bolstering its forces in the Golan as it has seen Hezbollah recently increasing intelligence operations in the area. The IAF plans to reduce the number of squadrons, due to budget cuts.

Iran

Saudi Arabia ‘targeting Iran and Israel with ballistic missiles’

Hamas

Congress to Qatar: Stop funding Hamas

Jabhat al-Nusra

How Syria’s mould-breaking al-Nusra Front is winning hearts and minds

Africa

Drones in Niger Reflect New U.S. Approach in Terror Fight

Hezbollah

Iranian Assets Unfrozen by Judge for Terror Victims’ Kin

Egypt

Revealed: How Egyptian Islamists are manipulating the media

Syria

Syrian rebels in Aleppo dispersed civilians protesting against a rebel blockade of food and medical supplies into government-held areas of the city; the head of the sharia council told rebels to allow food through the blockade. Protesters in Menbej city demanded that Islamic state of Iraq and al-Sham fighters leave. Influential Islamist cleric Sheikh Anas […]

Afghanistan

A brand-new US military headquarters in Afghanistan. And nobody to use it.

Al Qaeda

The State Department’s Arabic outreach team spoofed an al-Qaeda video

Chechnya

Russian Court Upholds Ban On Religious Clothing At Stavropol Region Schools

France

A French radio station has established a support committee to help secure the release of of two French journalists kidnapped in Syria near Aleppo last month. The technical director of the General Directorate of External Security, which collects electronic data from computers and telephones in France as well as the flow of signals between France […]