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NSA boss details foiled terror plots
Handover to Afghan armed forces marred by bungled bomb attack
Afghan President Hamid Karzai says his country's armed forces have assumed control of the country's security from the US-led…
Taliban's bold attack on Kabul airport
Seven Taliban fighters with rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns launched a rare assault on NATO's operational headquarters…
Suspect linked to preacher
One of the suspects in the murder of soldier Lee Rigby is believed to have had contact with a "terrorist instructor" now…
War
Rebel fighters already receiving Saudi rockets
Opposition fighters in Syria are preparing for a major onslaught by government forces in their northern strongholds around…
Flow of arms to Syria alarms Israel
Israel is worried about continued arms supplies to the Syrian regime from Russia.
Kiwi Sikh terrorism charges dropped
A New Zealand Sikh community leader facing terrorism charges in India has been released.
Boris Johnson: Britons urged to unite against extreme 'virus'
When the family of Drummer Lee Rigby spoke to the nation last week, we watched in absolute agony.
'Dirty money' law: Firm action expected
Businesses which drag their heels or fail to comply with a new anti-money laundering and terrorism financing law should…
Thousands complete Boston Marathon
Thousands of people have walked and run the final mile of the Boston Marathon to honour the bombing victims and reclaim…
Terrorism
Man suspected of butchering British soldier an angry teen
The mother of a suspected Islamic terrorist who allegedly hacked a British soldier to death, tried desperately…
Hero of terror attack lived in Auckland
The heroic woman who confronted one of the terrorists in this week's savage attack in London had lived in New Zealand and…
UK plane diverted after 'family row'
Britain scrambled fighter jets to intercept a commercial airliner carrying more than 300 people, diverting it to an isolated…
Taleban attack central Kabul
In the latest militant strike on the Afghan capital, Taleban gunmen backed by a suicide car bomber attacked an international…
Obama looking for way to end America's 'war on terror'
America's perpetual war against terrorism must come to an end, President Barack Obama declared yesterday…
Papers call for preacher's arrest
Britain's newspapers have paid tribute to the soldier brutally murdered in London and demanded the preacher suspected of…
Donations swamp charity's website
The charity Help For Heroes has been swamped with donations, leading to its website crashing after Drummer Lee Rigby was…
Friends, family pay tribute to 'real character'
Drummer Lee Rigby was a loving father who only ever wanted to be a soldier and "live life and enjoy himself", his family…
Further arrests after 'sickening' attack
British police have made two further arrests and raided houses across London following the brutal murder of a serving soldier…
Shot suspect's neighbours tell of Islam conversion
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The second suspect in the Woolwich murder was known for handing out radical leaflets, and a woman believed…
World
Italy top court faults Amanda Knox acquittal
Italy's high court has harshly faulted the appeals court that acquitted American student Amanda Knox of murdering her roommate…
Afghanistan
Soldier's mother welcomes footage
The mother of a soldier killed in Afghanistan says footage released by the Defence Force of a firefight shows how well our…
Iraq
Series of attacks kill 51 people across Iraq
A blistering string of apparently coordinated bombings and a shooting across Iraq killed at least 51 and wounded dozens…
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