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Bombs Target Israeli Missions in India and Georgia, 4 Injured

Four persons were injured in New Delhi as Israeli missions were targeted by assailants in the Indian capital and the Georgian capital of Tbilisi Monday.

Al-Qaida Leader Backs Syrian Revolt Vs. Bashar al-Assad

Al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri, in an online video recording posted on Sunday, urged Syrians not to rely on the West or Arab governments in their revolt to topple President Bashar al-Assad.

Mohammed Wali Zazi: Subway Bomb Plotter Father Sentenced to Jail

On Friday, Mohammed Wali Zazi, 56, and a U.S. citizen from Afghanistan, was sentenced to 4 1/2 years in prison for destroying evidence and lying to investigators to cover up his son’s bomb plot. The father was originally supposed to face up to 40 years in jail. According to the Huffington Post, Mohammed Wali Zazi’s attorneys argued that Zazi was only trying to protect his family, and that he had no idea what his son had planned.

Boko Haram Islamist Insurgency Beginning to Take Toll on Nigeria's Economy

An increasingly violent insurgency by Islamist sect Boko Haram in Nigeria's economically stagnant north has begun pressuring the country's finances by forcing extra spending on security. It could be costing as much as 2 percent of the country's gross domestic product.

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German Muslim Converts Admit to Possession of Terror Manuals in Britain

A German Muslim convert duo was arrested on entry into Britain with a stash of terror manuals on bomb-making. The two German Muslims admitted entering the country with terror manuals that also contained instructions on how to make homemade bombs. They also pleaded guilty to possessing documents that could be of use to terrorists, reported the Daily Mail. On July 15 last year, Christian Emde, 28, and Robert Baum, 23, were stopped by authorities from the South East Counter Terrorism Unit at Dover,...

Boko Haram: Nigerian Authorities Question Purported Spokesman

President Goodluck Jonathan is under extreme pressure to end the insurgency

Boko Haram Spokesman Arrested in Nigeria Morning Raid: Report

Boko Haram spokesperson Abu Qaqa was arrested by Nigeria's secret service during an early morning raid on Wednesday.

London Bomb Plot: Al-Qaeda Inspired Suspects Plead Guilty

Four British men admitted to planning a bomb attack on the London Stock Exchange, saying that they were inspired by American-born al-Qaeda radical Anwar al-Awlaki.

Obama Admits to Pakistan Drone Strikes

President Barack Obama confirmed that the U.S. has been using drones to strike Taliban and al-Qaeda targets within Pakistan.

Norway Terror Plotters Convicted in Oslo

Two terror suspects in Norway were convicted of plotting to bomb a Danish newspaper by an Oslo court on Monday.

Panetta Raises More Suspicions about Pakistan’s Relationship with Osama bin Laden

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has again raised speculation that senior Pakistani government officials were well aware that al-Qaida chieftain Osama bin Laden was residing in the country for years.

People stand in front of a police headquarters after a bomb attack in Nigeria's northern city of Kano January 21, 2012.

Boko Haram Islamist Insurgents to Continue Attacks in Nigeria: Report

Islamist sect Boko Haram, whose attacks have killed hundreds in oil-rich Nigeria, will continue its campaign until the country is ruled by sharia law, a senior member was quoted as saying on Saturday: We have our sights set on [bringing sharia to] the whole world, not just Nigeria.

Boko Haram Leader Threatens Nigerian President: 'Jonathan Must Repent'

Boko Haram threatened Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan this week. Speaking in an audio message that was posted online, rebel leader Imam Abubakar Shekau said that he was willing to martyr himself to make Jonathan see.

Top Al-Qaida Operative Killed in Pakistan Drone Strike: U.S. Official

A militant who acted as a senior operations organizer for al-Qaida was targeted and killed in one of two U.S. drone strikes launched against targets inside Pakistan last week, a U.S. official said Thursday.

Al-Qaeda Gains Ground in Troubled Yemen

Al-Qaeda has always had a strong presence in Yemen, but with the country currently in the middle of a governmental transition, the terrorist group has launched a violent campaign for land and power.

Boko Haram Claim Responsibility for Christmas Day Bombings

Boko Haram Christmas Day Bombing Suspect Escapes from Police Custody

A prime suspect in the Christmas Day bombings that killed more than 40 Nigerians in attacks aimed at Christian churches has escaped from police custody, officials said.

Radical Islamic Cleric Wins Right to Stay in Britain

British government officials are determined to expel Qatada from the country.

Bangkok Terror Threat: Hezbollah Suspect Arrested after U.S. Warning

Tourist sites, synagogues and the Israeli embassy were possible targets for a terrorist attack in Bangkok. A Lebanese national with suspected links to Hezbollah has been arrested.

Guantanamo at 10: What Do Americans Know About Camp?

The U.S. government has spent hundreds of millions of dollars housing suspected terrorists in the military prison since 2002. So far, only six people have been convicted by a military commission.

Nigerian President: Boko Haram is Everywhere

As Boko Haram and the unrest in Nigeria intensifies, African newspapers this week have run stories with headlines likes Nigeria: Worse Than We Thought, Boko Haram: Enough is Enough, Nigeria: A ticking time bomb and Nigeria: Armed and dangerous.

Nigeria: Boko Haram Defends Attack on Christians as Violence Worsens

The leader of Boko Haram, Nigeria's increasingly deadly Islamic rebel group, said that the recent attacks on Christians was revenge for years of Muslim persecution.

Nigeria's Boko Haram Leaves Dozens Dead in Attacks on Christians

Violence once again rises in troubled Nigeria, where an Islamic insurgency called Boko Haram has turned its ire upon Christian civilians.

Boko Haram: Nigerian President Declares State of Emergency in North

The president, a Christian, has vowed to “crush” Boko Haram.

Nigeria: Christians Ready to Battle Islamic Sect Boko Haram

Has a Christian-Muslim war in Nigeria begun? Christian leaders are up in arms over Boko Haram while President Goodluck Jonathan frantically tries to cool boiling blood.

Nigeria: 90,000 Displaced by Boko Haram as 'Religious War' Escalates

Nearly 100,000 people have fled their homes in one northern Nigerian state, while violence between Muslims and Christians and the government continues.