While Israel has publicly refrained from striking Iran, a secret “cyber war†may have already begun, according to ABC's Simon McGregor-Wood. Clandestine computer battles are used both to gather information and to launch offensive strikes, he says.
An American who left the United States to join an Al Qaeda-linked group in Somalia is strongly condemning President Obama’s efforts to seek “a new beginning†with the Muslim world, mocking Obama's “magic of charisma†and warning of more attacks against U.S. interests.
MOGADISHU - Somalia's hardline Islamist rebels beheaded seven people on Friday for being "Christians" and "spies" in the latest imposition of strict sharia, Islamic law, by the al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab group, witnesses said.
Taleban militants detonated a huge truck bomb south of the capital Kabul this morning killing 25 people, including 12 primary school children, according to local officials.
Youssouf Fofana, the leader of kidnap gang "The Barbarians", has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Ilan Halimi. The victim's family attorney has complained that the accomplices were treated too leniently.
POLICE will be ordered not to charge Muslim extremists in many hate crime cases – to stop them becoming more militant.
In less than two weeks, Muslim mobs carried out collective punishment on Copts in three villages stretching from Upper Egypt to the Nile Delta.
The Dutch government said Tuesday it will pay for repairs to China's embassy in The Hague, which was damaged in a protest against Beijing's crackdown on separatists in Xinjiang province.
Widespread violence against women in Afghanistan is being ignored in a culture of impunity that neither challenges nor condemns this violence, says the United Nations in a new report calling for an end to the prevailing abuse.
Shin Bet, Lachish Subdistrict Police arrest two Palestinians in Gan Yavne murder case of 56-year-old Gregory Rabinowitz. Suspects confess act, say it was payback for death of Islamic Jihad operative killed by IDF in 2007