TERRORISM

Here's a look back at other times U.S. embassies have been targeted all over the world.

Over the past seven months, DHKP-C has carried out about a dozen terrorist attacks in Turkey.

A suicide bomber blew himself up on Friday at the U.S. Embassy in Ankara, the Turkish capital, taking at least one person with him.

Al-Qaeda is re-emerging as a formidable fighting force in Mali and other unstable countries. But is the threat of terrorism contained?

FARC has launched a series of attacks against government and energy infrastructure targets.

Algerian domestic and foreign policy has actually been dictated by the government’s super-secret state intelligence agency.

Algerian forces have responded to a hostage crisis with fierce independence, and their motives for doing so are murky.

McFaul was bound and gagged by his captors and had explosives tied around his neck.

Belmokhtar is one of the best known warlords of the Sahara.

French President Francois Hollande tightened home security Saturday as French forces continued to target Islamist militants in northern Mali to force al-Qaeda-linked groups out of their strongholds.

Muslim prisoners at the federal prison in Terre Haute, Ind., are again allowed to gather for daily prayers after a U.S. district judge ruled in favor of John Walker Lindh, the so-called “American Taliban” who spearheaded a lawsuit.

A federal appeals court panel is considering whether photos of Osama bin Laden's body should be released.

Al-Qaeda has apparently announced a bounty of $160,000 for the head of the U.S. ambassador to Yemen.

Violent crackdowns on the Occupy movement last year were a product of not only the FBI and local police but also private security firms hired by the very banks the demonstrators were protesting.

At least 20 people were killed and more than 20 were injured Sunday, when a suicide bomber rammed a vehicle laden with explosives into a bus carrying Shiite Muslim pilgrims, in southwest Pakistan.

After a new kidnapping, French President Hollande expressed concern over AQIM's partnership with Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram.

Law enforcement officials say "his future mental health treatment" is being looked at as a possible motive in the shooting.

The E.U. is looking to add the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah to its terrorist list, says a U.S. State Department official.

Sandy Hook is the second worst school shooting in American history and the third worst school massacre. The deadliest school massacre in United States history was a 1927 school bombing referred to as the "Bath School Disaster."

Los Angeles police announced they have arrested a man for allegedly using his Facebook to threaten to shoot up a local elementary school. Kyle Bangayan, 24, was arrested at his parent’s home in east Hollywood after the FBI and LAPD found him in possession of nine guns, including rifles, handguns, and a shotgun.

All the senators rated A by the National Rifle Association shunned the chance to speak on the Newtown massacre.