A teenage suicide bomber blew himself up among worshippers offering Friday prayers at a mosque in northwest Pakistan, killing at least 47 people and wounding more than 70, a top government official said.
The ongoing famine in Somalia is being called the worst humanitarian crisis.
Prime Minister Recep Erdogan visited Somalia in a much-needed display of support for a country where over 12 million people are at risk of famine.
A Muslim militant has urged American followers to assassinate talk show host David Letterman, saying his tongue deserved to be cut out, a U.S. intelligence monitoring group said on Wednesday.
A contributor for the popular jihadist forum for radical Muslims, Shumuka al-Islam, has threatened David Letterman for joking about Osama Bin Laden's death.
Popular talk show host David Letterman received a death threat on an extremist networking site frequented by al Qaeda, a U.S. intelligence monitoring group said on Wednesday.
David Letterman has received a death threat from a Jihadist group Web site frequently accessed by Al Qaeda, posting plans to assassinate the "Late Show" host because of an offensive joke.
Britain said on Wednesday that hundreds of thousands of children could starve to death in Somalia if the international community did not ramp up its response to the famine there.
The murders follow a campaign on bombings across Iraq which has killed at least 68 people.
Mid-way thought the holiday of Ramadan, a nearly nationwide attack in Iraq has left dozens dead and hundreds injured
Suicide attackers and car bombs hit cities across Iraq on Monday, killing at least 60 people in apparently coordinated assaults authorities blamed on al Qaeda affiliates intent on destabilizing the government.
Pakistan gave China access to the previously unknown U.S. "stealth" helicopter that crashed during the commando raid that killed Osama bin Laden in May despite explicit requests from the CIA not to, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
An American has been kidnapped in Pakistan. Gunmen stormed his residence.
An American citizen was kidnapped from his residence in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore on Saturday, police said.
A U.S. citizen was kidnapped from his home in Pakistab's eastern city of Lahore early Saturday by a group of Armed men.
He faces the death penalty if convicted.
The Islamic insurgents have left the city, releasing their four-year grip on the Somali capital. But is the government effective enough to keep al-Shabaab out for good?
The attacks are openly denounced by Pakistani military and political leaders.
Moviemakers producing a film about the U.S. special forces raid that killed Osama bin Laden are getting help from the Pentagon, but the Obama administration dismissed concerns on Wednesday that classified information has been divulged.
Late last Friday night, special forces troops from the NATO-led coalition launched an operation to capture a Taliban leader in an inaccessible valley southwest of Kabul.
An American spy novelist is disputing the details of the raid that took down the world's "Most Wanted" terrorist leader Osama bin Laden
Officials at Dover Air Force Base are preparing to accept the remains of 30 American troops, including 22 Navy SEALs, who were killed Saturday when their helicopter was shot down by the Taliban in eastern Afghanistan.