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Jihadist releases new photos of American Shabaab leader
Omar Hammami, the American Shabaab commander, is seen in two new photos with an unknown Shabaab fighter.
Dubai
Birmingham Airport terror suspect released on bail
Pakistan
UK role in drone strikes: Hague to answer legal letter
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
‘No Intelligence’ on Christmas Terror Plots, US Finds
African Union
Mogadishu dares to dream of a new future as militants are driven from Somali capital
Al Qaeda
Norway PST an ‘international pipsqueak’
Europe
Eurozone crisis poses military risk, warns defence chief General Sir David Richards
Bahrain
Explosives from Britain found at Bahrain airport
IRGC
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards prepare for war
Afghanistan
Top British commander says west must see the job through in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
US-Iran row overshadows Afghan conference
Nassar al Awlaki urges the spread of his son Anwar’s teachings
Nassar al Awlaki urged Muslims to keep Anwar’s message alive “by spreading his teachings, sermons, and lectures,” and condemned the US airstrikes that killed his son and grandson.
United Kingdom
Muslims Against Crusades, a banned British group, protested outside the US Embassy in London against US drone strikes on terrorists in Pakistan. At least 20 protesters were arrested.
Iran
Norway closes Iran embassy
Pakistan
Pakistan may summon BBC as news channel blocked
Iran
British Embassy Assault in Iran Dramatizes Internal Feud
Iran
Mystery explosion rocks Iran city
Afghanistan
Afghanistan – Taliban paid £100 a month to stop fighting
United States
Afghan opium production to explode as foreign troops withdraw
United States
Mysterious explosions pose dilemma for Iranian leaders
United Kingdom
British Muslims optimistic and proud, survey finds
Iran
UK severs ties with Iranian banks
Afghanistan
US elections 2012: US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan ‘will not be increased for electioneering’
United Kingdom
Four men arrested this week in Birmingham were charged and remanded in custody; they are Khobaib Hussain, Ishaaq Hussain, Shahid Kasam Khan, and Naweed Mahmood Ali. They are accused of raising funds for terrorism and traveling to Pakistan for terrorist training.
Al Qaeda
MI6 spies died in battle against al-Qaeda, William Hague to say
United Kingdom
Four men in Birmingham were arrested on suspicion of traveling to terror camps in Pakistan and fundraising for terror operations. The arrests are part of an ongoing investigation that netted eight suspects on similar charges in September.
United Kingdom
Defense chief Sir David Richards said the UK plans to leave troops in Afghanistan after 2015, primarily as trainers, but that they would likely be “in the hundreds rather than the thousands.” The UK currently has about 9,500 troops in country, mainly in Helmand province.
Iran
William Hague does not rule out military option on Iran
United Kingdom
Police raid anti-poppy protest group