North Carolina murders revive Islamophobia concerns
Less than 24 hours after the murders of three young Muslim students Tuesday afternoon in North Carolina, Aymen Abdel Halim had counted a dozen postings on social media praising the execution-style killings. Abdel Halim, who works with the Council of .
Report: Nearly 200 Palestinian Children in Israeli Jails in Feb.
. Shariatmadari: Iran-Powers N. Deal Impossible · Basij Commander: Saudi Arabia Fighting US Proxy War in Yemen · Saudi Border Guards Slay Yemeni Family, Increase Death Toll to 242 · Almost 600 Held Hostage, over 21 Dead in Kenya Attack · Ex-Envoy.
How family, community kept Muellers capture a secret
As news outlets late in 2014 hinted at a last American hostage, a female aid worker, Muellers family begged the media, friends and government officials not to reveal her name ��� convinced, according to friends, that such a slip would mean her death.
Land Mines Hamper Cameroon, Chad In Fight Against Boko Haram
It is from Fotokol that Chadian soldiers organize attacks on Nigerian towns seized by the Islamist group and assist Cameroon in protecting its territory from militants fighting to create an Islamist caliphate. Cameroonian-born Captain Beltus Kwene, who.
Saudi Border Guards Slay Yemeni Family, Increase Death Toll to 242
Reports coming out of the Muslim country indicate that the Saudi soldiers opened fire on the Yemeni family in Razeh district. The shooting also left seven more people injured. According to Yemeni sources, the Saudi-led offensive against Yemen on.
Remarks of President Barack Obama | The White House
With a decade of experience to draw from, now is the time to ask ourselves hard questions ��� about the nature of todays threats, and how we should confront them.. Our service-members and their families have sacrificed far more on our behalf.. And we will work with the Afghan government to train security forces, and sustain a counter-terrorism force which ensures that al Qaeda can never again establish a safe-haven to launch attacks against us or our allies.
EXCLUSIVE: Qatars Emir: We dont fund terrorists - Amanpour
. Emir of Qatar. By Mick Krever, CNN (CNN) -- In his first-ever interview as the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani defended his country against allegations of funding terrorism and pledged support for the fight against IS.. Somali militants threaten another bloodbath in Kenya following university assault that killed 147 people in Garissa. International.. Turkey must not cave in to US demands since USA is only working for Jew interests. Bring back the��.
US Ambassador to S. Korea Needs 80 Stitches After Attack
U.S. President Barack Obama spoke with Lippert after the attack, wishing him a speedy recovery, said White House national security spokeswoman Bernadette Meehan.. Thoughts are w/@mwlippert and his family after todays senseless attack.. South.
More protests planned over Bardo national museum killings.
Tunisias presidency says four arrests have been made in connection with the attack as civil society groups call for silent demonstration on Thursday.. not frighten us. ���The fight against them will continue until they are exterminated.���. Mohammed Nasri, a young activist, said: ���After the last election we thought we made a big step forward to real democracy, but what happened today was like a KO to our future. An attack so close to our parliament makes us speechless.���.
Charlie draws historic crowd, world leaders to Paris
PARIS ��� A historic crowd of more than a million people including more than 40 world leaders jammed the streets Sunday, proclaiming Je suis Charlie, expressing solidarity against terrorism and paying homage to victims of last weeks deadly attacks.
Homeland Security chief: Be vigilant at malls
Mall of America heightened security after a video threatening a terror attack was released purportedly by a Somali militant group with ties to al-Qaeda. The group, al-Shabaab, took responsibility for an attack in 2013 at the Westgate shopping mall in.
Norway and Kenya Terrorism | Gates of Vienna
It was one of the worst terror attacks in Kenya since the bombing of the United States embassies in Nairobi and in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in 1998... After the Friday prayers on September 21 2012, hundreds of Muslim demonstrators gathered in central Oslo near the US Embassy in Norway to demonstrate against Innocence of Muslims, a previously obscure anti-Islamic movie... This was often repeated by other commentators in 2011, and sometimes still is today.
1 of 3 Suspects in Paris Shootings Surrenders
And because we are a country of freedom, we will fight against these threats and we will punish the aggressors. He said, ���Today, [the. France last year reinforced its anti-terrorism laws and was already on alert after calls from Islamist militants.
Jordan Renews Offer to Swap Terrorist for ISIS Hostage.
Relatives of the pilot, meanwhile, said they want the government to be more open with them about efforts to free him. We want the government to tell us the truth, said Yassin Rawashda, an uncle of the pilot. He said the family��.
Michelle Obama Urges Cambodian Students to Finish.
Michelle Obama on Saturday urged Cambodian students to finish their education, follow their dreams and speak up to demand greater freedoms and more equality in their Southeast Asian country. The U.S. first lady did not��.
Public figures who made the best of court jesting �� African.
LONDON, United-Kingdom, April 2, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Minister for Africa James Duddridge condemns terrorist attack in Kenya and pledges continued UK support in the fight against Al Shabaab.. But rightly or wrongly, even after the former president left the scene, the names remained and mere mention will bring more than just a smile to the face of many a Kenyan.. There was no sign or trace of family and up to this day, there is none.
Kenya: Muslims screaming ���Allahu akbar��� - Jihad Watch
Garissa University College jihad massacre update: ���Kenyas most wanted: Police hunt teacher Islamist terrorist mastermind behind attack that killed 147, putting ��145,000 bounty on his head,��� by Darren Boyle, Jay Akbar,. At about 1pm, a man got on the line to demand that the President be contacted within two minutes and told to remove troops from neighboring Somalia, where they are fighting al-Shabab extremists.. Today they look even more than strange.
Fawaz A. Gerges on How the Arab Spring Beat Al Qaeda.
The terrorism narrative has suffered an equally hard blow. The question is not why Muslims hate America so much, as the conventional wisdom would have it after the Sept. 11 attacks, but why Western pundits and��.
Boko Haram emerges as brutal Islamic State of Africa
Boko Haram, with its chilling brutality, radical Islamic ideology and unstoppable seizure of Nigerian territory is quickly emerging as the Islamic State of Africa. While much of the world has focused on the terror attacks in Paris and the Islamic.
Families demand fight against terrorists after Kenya university attack
NAIROBI, Kenya ��� As families and friends of the Garissa University attack victims lined-up at the Nyayo National Stadium to provide details of their loved ones, pressure mounted on the government to fight terrorists who have pledged further attacks on.
Chairmans Report for February 3, 2011 - Religious.
The new spiritual leader, Shaykh Abdallah Adhami, was born in Washington, DC and received a degree in architecture from a New York university; however, he could hardly be thought of as Americanized. Adhami, who claims to be a. The last liberal American president to help get rid of an Arab secular government was Jimmy Carter, who gave us the Ayatollah Khomeini and made Iran the main sponsor of terrorism in the world today. Even someone as ill versed in��.
Headlines for August 22, 2011 | Democracy Now!
SHARED. Heavy fighting and gun battles have broken out in parts of Tripoli after NATO-backed rebels marched into the Libyan capital overnight.. Syrias Assad Warns International Community Against Military Intervention. SHARED. Meanwhile, the U.N. Human Rights Council is set to hold a special session today to examine the Syrian governments violent crackdown on protesters during the five-month-old uprising.. Kenya-garissa-shabaab-university-attack-1��.
Pentagon to review video of Libya attack - This Just In - CNN.
The families of Ambassador Chris Stevens, Foreign Service Officer Sean Smith, and the two American security staff who were killed in yesterdays terror attack are in our thoughts and prayers today... [Updated at 12:01 p.m. ET] After Stevens was named U.S. ambassador to Libya in May, he recorded a three-minute video in which he introduced himself to Libyan citizens and said he was ���thrilled��� to watch Libyans ���stand up and demand their rights��� during the 2011��.
Police: 2 Sydney men planned imminent terror attack
SYDNEY (AP) ��� Two Sydney men were charged on Wednesday with planning to launch an imminent terrorist attack, after police seized a homemade flag associated with the Islamic State group, a machete and a hunting knife in a counterterrorism raid.
KNOW IT ALL: Tuesdays Top 7 Stories at NBC News - NBC.
Here are some of the stories were following today:1.. ���I can confirm that U.S. military and partner nation forces are undertaking military action against (ISIS) terrorists in Syria using a mix of fighter, bomber and Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles,��� Rear Adm. John Kirby, the. President Barack Obama will address world leaders at the U.N. Climate Summit in New York City on Tuesday, two days after a global march to bring attention to demand action on climate change.
70 Killed in Kenyan University Shooting | FOX40
���We are saddened and angered by todays terrorist attack @ #Garissa Univ.,��� the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi tweeted. ���Our deepest condolences 2 family/friends of victims.��� The university was established in 2011 and is the only��.
April 3, 2015 | Morning Headlines. | AMISOM Daily Media.
Galmudug Police Break Down Illegal Structures (Goobjoog News); United States Condemns Attack On Garissa University (Somali Current); Somalias Longest-Serving Ambassador To Kenya Replaced(Horseed Media); Former MP. Kenya President Vows To Speed Up Police Recruitment After University Attack (Reuters); Six Arrested After Somali Shop Owner Killed (News 24); Job Fair Takes Aim At Somali Unemployment (MPR News); Sexual Terror And Impunity In��.
Life after retirement? Many become S. Tier volunteers
Peggy Estes calls roughly 800 people in Chemung County every year, just to wish them a happy birthday. Some she knows, some she doesnt, and others shes gotten to know over the course of nearly 20 years of birthday calls. Its a little thank you.
Police hunt teacher behind Kenya Garissa University attack that killed 147
He studied engineering at Jomo Kenyatta University in Nairobi in the early 1990s, before working for a Saudi-based charity, Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation, which the US linked to Al Qaeda between 1993 and 1995, according to Kenyas Daily Nation .
Text of Obamas Speech to Anti-extremism Summit
Yesterday at the White House, we welcomed community groups from the United States, and some from your countries, to focus on how we can empower communities to protect their families and friends and neighbors from violent ideologies and recruitment. And.
Raids kill 3 suspects, including 2 wanted in Charlie Hebdo.
Mass grave unearthed beneath university. Robots help in fight against autism. Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has claimed responsibility for orchestrating the deadly terrorist attack on the Paris offices of Charlie Hebdo, the founder of the magazine The Intercept, Jeremy Scahill, told CNN.. U.S. President Barack Obama said he wants the people of France to know that the United States ���stands with you today, stands with you tomorrow��� after this weeks terror.
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Russia is urging the U.N. Security Council to call for a humanitarian pause in the conflict in Yemen to help diplomats and civilians caught in the fighting between Shiite rebels and supporters of the countrys beleaguered president. Russia called an.