A terror plot to assassinate a leading judge using poisoned cognac has been foiled by police. Basque separatist group ETA planned to send Baltasar Garzon a bottle of tainted brandy from a false …
Two terrorists get 20 years prison after being arrested in a security checkpoint
Two terrorists accused of joining a terrorist group get 20 years prison by the criminal court of Algiers. Full Story …
Security forces dismantle a terrorist back-up cell east of Algiers
Judicial police of Bordj Mnaiel, Boumerdes, east of Algiers, dismantled a terrorist network belonging to Al Ansar battalion which is in charge of recruiting youngsters in its ranks. Full Story …
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UN, DR Congo agree on strengthening joint operation against armed groups
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Congolese military (FARDC) have agreed to strengthen their joint operation against illegally-armed groups …
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Afghanistan's Karzai calls for joint 'war on terror'
Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday condemned a suicide attack that killed 16 people in Pakistan and reiterated a call for a "joint effort" to rid the region of terrorists. Full Story …
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UN Evacuates Staff From Peshawar After Bomb Kills 16
The United Nations evacuated its employees from the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar after militants drove a truck packed with explosives into a luxury hotel, killing two UN officials and at …
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Colombia confirms first A/H1N1 flu death
Colombia confirmed on Tuesday that a 24-year-old woman who infected A/H1N1 influenza virus died last weekend at a hospital south of the capital city, the first death from the flu in the country. …
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France backs military offensive against Kony
The French government will not support further dialogue between the LRA and the Ugandan Government and is ready to support a military offensive against the rebels. Full Story …
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Sudan: Fear of rebel attacks and insecurity in troubled South
Insecurity continues to plague Southern Sudan as ethnic violence and guerrilla attacks leave thousands at risk, analysts have warned. Full Story …
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Sri Lanka launches massive manhunt to recover LTTE weapons
Having vanquished the LTTE, the Sri Lankan Army has launched a massive manhunt to recover their weapons, especially claymore mines and other destructive explosives, in the northern areas to facilitate …
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