Egypt: Security services watch European Salafists
Many deeply religious students from Europe come to Egypt to learn Arabic. The question is: are these European Salafists coming to study the language of the Koran or to prepare terrorist attacks?
Germany arrests 2 Islamist suspects after threats
German police have taken two suspected Islamists into custody after a series of al Qaeda videos last week threatened Germany with attacks after Sunday's election,
Yemen Shiite rebel leader vows to fight on
The leader of Shiite rebels embroiled in a war with the Yemeni army accused the government on Sunday of discriminating against his group, the Zaidis, vowing to continue the fight against the state.
Yemen's Qaeda wing seeks donations in Saudi Arabia
Al Qaeda's Yemeni wing is targeting Saudi individuals to ask for donations to support its fight against the U.S.-allied government of Sanaa, Al Arabiya television reported on Sunday.
Suspect in Illinois Bomb Plot ‘Didn’t Like America Very Much’
The day before he was arrested Thursday on charges of plotting to blow up the federal building in Springfield, Michael C. Finton was working as a fry cook at Seals Fish & Chicken in this old factory town deep in the Illinois cornfields.
Iran given one last chance to talk on nuclear
Iran will be given one last chance to prove to the world it is serious about discussing its nuclear weapon ambitions at talks in Geneva on Thursday.
Attacks in Gaza, Jerusalem over Yom Kippur
Gaza terrorists fired three rockets at southern Israel over the course of the Yom Kippur holiday. One rocket landed within Gaza, while two others hit open areas in Israel.
Representatives of 50 states helped Chechens in Jihad against Russia
All terrorists in Chechnya would be soon eliminated, the Republic’s President Ramzan Kadyrov said in Grozny at his meeting with participants of the international conference.
Egypt, Muslim Convert to Christianity forbiddin From Leaving
Egyptian authorities have prevented Maher El-Gowhary, a Muslim-born Christian convert, from leaving the country. He was detained at Cairo Airport. His passport confiscated and he was advised that he is barred from traveling on orders from a 'higher authority'.
France aims to be EU center of Islamic finance
As France debates whether to ban the burqa, the government is leading a drive to attract billions in investment from Muslim countries by turning Paris into the European capital of Islamic finance.