Pakistani forces storm Red Mosque
Pakistani security forces stormed Islamabad’s Red Mosque (Lal Masjid) on Tuesday, killing at least 50 suspected militants and detaining 50 others. At least four
White House ponders withdrawal from Iraq
Facing a collapse of support within the Republican party, the Bush administration is nearing the announcement of a plan to begin a phased withdrawal
"Unconditional surrender now!" demands Colombia
Colombia's city streets bustled with more than a million protestors yesterday, as people gathered throughout the country to demand the immediate
3-year-old Briton kidnapped in Nigeria
The three-year-old daughter of a British expatriate worker has reportedly been kidnapped in the restive southern oil region of Nigeria. She was apparently abducted as
Lal Masjid under siege
A bomb attack on a police convoy in the restive northwest of Pakistan has left four dead, including a senior police official. A suicide bomber also
Australian police detain London bomber contact
Australian police have detained two individuals, one explicitly in connection with the failed car bombings in London and Glasgow. Mohammed Haneef, 27, was arrested
British terror furor heats up
British authorities have arrested two men in west Glasgow in connection with the planned terrorist "attacks" on Glasgow's airport and a
Failed bomb plot in London
British bomb squad officers diffused a "potentially viable" device in the heart of London on Friday. Petrol containers, several gas canisters and a
White House subpoenaed over wiretapping
A United States Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday issued subpoenas to the White House, the Justice Department and Vice President Dick Cheney's office,
‘Maoist rebels' target goods train in India
Maoist rebels in eastern India have blown up railway tracks and partially destroyed a goods train in Jharkhand, kidnapping the driver and
Army declare victory over Fatah al-Islam
Lebanese Defence Minister Elias al-Murr declared victory over militant group Fatah al-Islam on Thursday, after a 33 day siege of the Nahr al-Bared refugee
Iran supported Britons' kidnap
United States commander in Iraq General David Petraeus has accused a "secret cell" of Jaish al-Mahdi [al-Mahdi Army], which he says has been
