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US man arrested for seeking to join IS in Syria

US man arrested for seeking to join IS in Syria

A US man was arrested for attempting to fly to Syria to join the Islamic State jihadist group, while an…
UK opposition leader invites Trump to visit London mosque

UK opposition leader invites Trump to visit London mosque

Britain's opposition leader invited US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, who sparked an outcry by calling for a ban on…
Kenya in ‘search and rescue’ as Shebab claims 100 soldiers killed

Kenya in ‘search and rescue’ as Shebab claims 100 soldiers killed

Kenya said a search and rescue operation was underway in Somalia on Sunday as Al-Qaeda-linked militants claimed to have killed…
Jakarta attack highlights jostle to lead Islamic State in Southeast Asia

Jakarta attack highlights jostle to lead Islamic State in Southeast Asia

Last week's attack on Jakarta showed for the first time that Islamic State violence has arrived in Indonesia, but security…
Uganda launches probe into 1979 massacre of Muslims

Uganda launches probe into 1979 massacre of Muslims

An investigation has been launched into the killings of 67 Muslims in Uganda following the fall of dictator Idi Amin…
After Russian embargo, stormy seas for Iceland’s fisheries

After Russian embargo, stormy seas for Iceland’s fisheries

In Iceland's small harbors, a Russian embargo on European fish imports isn't just a headache for fishermen -- it's a…
Islamic State ‘brand’ spreading worldwide: experts

Islamic State ‘brand’ spreading worldwide: experts

The Islamic State group may be losing ground in its strongholds of Iraq and Syria but as the attack in…
Suicide bomber kills 13 people in eastern Afghanistan: officials

Suicide bomber kills 13 people in eastern Afghanistan: officials

A suicide bomber killed 13 people in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad on Sunday at the home of a…
Pakistan executed 332 after reinstating death penalty: report

Pakistan executed 332 after reinstating death penalty: report

Pakistan announced this week that authorities have executed 332 criminals and militants since lifting a moratorium on the death penalty…
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