Jihadi violence hits Benin, shows spread across West Africa
COTONOU, Benin (AP) — It’s been more than a year since jihadis first stormed Igor Kassah’s…
Navy to name ship after Marine battles in Fallujah, Iraq
WASHINGTON — The Navy’s next amphibious assault ship will be named after the city of…
UN warns terrorist threat has increased and is more diffuse
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council warned Thursday that the threat of terrorism has…
Australia reduces national terrorism threat to 'possible'
CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s terrorism threat level has been downgraded from…
Vatican court hears secret recording of pope on hostage fees
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican tribunal weighing a financial fraud case heard from an unusual…
MI5 spy chief says Russia, China, Iran top threat list to UK
LONDON — Britain faces major security threats from the trio of Russia, China and Iran, which…
UN: Taliban has plunged Afghanistan into `dire' conditions
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution Thursday accusing the Taliban…
Somalia car bombs death toll up to 120, some still missing
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The death toll from twin car bombings in Somalia’s capital…
Somalia's president says at least 100 killed in car bombings
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s president says at least 100 people were killed in…