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Rebel raid on Chechen capital Grozny leaves 20 people dead

At least 20 people were killed in Chechnya - 10 police and 10 suspected militants - after heavily-armed rebels stormed the turbulent Russian region's capital, Grozny.

04/12/2014

World News

Chechen rebels stage deadly attack on Grozny ahead of big Putin speech

At least 19 people have been killed as security forces battled rebels who stormed the Chechen capital Grozny ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin's annual state of the union address.

04/12/2014

World News

School siege underway in Grozny after deadly gunfight in Chechen capital

Just hours ahead of Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Russian parliament violence erupts in restive Chechnya

04/12/2014

Belgium

Iran strikes against ISIL 'positive', says John Kerry

The US Secretary of State welcomes limited Iranian attacks against ISIL targets in Iraq, while refusing to confirm reports that they had actually taken place.

03/12/2014

Kenya

Al-Shabab slaughters 36 non-Muslims in Kenya

02/12/2014

Lebanon

Lebanon detains wife and child of ISIL leader Baghdadi

Lebanese authorities are said to be questioning a wife of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi after she and a child of the ISIL leader were detained near the Syrian border.

02/12/2014

Turkey

Turkey denies allowing ISIL fighters to launch attacks from Turkish territory

30/11/2014

Norway

Norway police carry guns amid heightened terror fears

26/11/2014

France

Libya set to dominate visit of Egypt's Sisi to Paris

26/11/2014

Nigeria

Twin suicide blasts kill at least 45 in Maiduguri, Nigeria

25/11/2014

Kenya

Kenya claims killing scores of militants following Saturday's bus ambush

23/11/2014

Nigeria

As many as 50 killed in new attack by Boko Haram militants in Nigeria

23/11/2014

Europe News

Belgian officials stage terror attack exercise

20/11/2014

France

Shock in France after new revelations of French jihadists in Syria

20/11/2014

France

French ISIL militants urge fellow Muslims to launch attacks back home

20/11/2014

Colombia

Columbia FARC rebels confirm they are holding army general

18/11/2014

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Jerusalem: deadliest attack in the city in years

18/11/2014

Israel

Jerusalem synagogue attack follows weeks of simmering tensions

18/11/2014

Iraq

ISIL: 'Strong possibility' that French jihadist features in Peter Kassig execution video

17/11/2014

Canada

[Live] A Canada in mourning says goodbye to Nathan Cirillo

28/10/2014