"An 11-month-old girl was among seven people killed Tuesday by suspected Islamist separatists, police said, as a bloody insurgency in southern Thailand that has killed thousands of people heads toward …
Nine wounded in predawn attack in Cairo
"Attackers injured nine protesters with bird shot pellets in a predawn assault on Tahrir Square in central Cairo on Tuesday, a Health Ministry official said. Four were hospitalized with critical …
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HSBC sets up financial crime compliance unit
"HSBC has promoted a former U.S. official who headed sanctions action against drugs traffickers and money launderers to be its head of financial crime compliance, a new role." Source:HSBC sets up …
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Masked gunmen kill intelligence officer in south Yemen
"Masked gunmen shot dead a senior intelligence officer in southern Yemen on Tuesday, local and security officials said. Colonel Ahmed Barmadah, deputy head of the Political Security Office, the …
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Four ‘Megatrends’ Reshaping the World: U.S. Intelligence
"New technologies, dwindling resources and explosive population growth in the next 18 years will alter the global balance of power and trigger radical economic and political changes at a speed …
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Jordan king orders release of 100 demonstrators
"King Abdullah II on Monday ordered the release of around 100 people arrested during violent protests last month against fuel price hikes, the official Petra news agency reported. It said the king …
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Kenyan cops kill 3 suspected militants
"Kenyan police shot dead three suspected militants linked to a separatist movement, the latest outbreak of violence in Kenya's popular tourist coastal region, police said on Monday." Source: Kenyan …
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Afghans attack Iran consulate over alleged killings
"Hundreds of angry demonstrators tried to storm the Iranian consulate in the western Afghan city of Herat on Sunday in protest at the alleged killing of Afghan immigrants by Iranian security …
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South Sudan fires on protesters
"At least 10 people have been killed after South Sudanese troops opened fire on demonstrators angry at officials moving the seat of local authority outside a state capital, the United Nations said on …
Italy seizes arms bound for Egypt following Israeli intelligence tip
"Police and customs officials in the port of Naples seized five containers believed to contain arms about to be shipped to Egypt. " Source: Italy seizes arms bound for Egypt following Israeli …
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