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The World

Dispatches from a desperate Pakistan

Lifestyle & Belief

BBC reporter Hugh Sykes has been travelling around the country this week and says that the news there is often so bad that some are at a point of despair.

Moroccan Film Examines the Roots of Terrorism

Conflict & Justice
People gather at the site of an explosion on a trolley bus in Volgograd, December 31, 2013

What motivates women to commit acts of terror?

Conflict & Justice

Israeli prime minister blames Iran for deadly suicide attack in Bulgaria

Inside the mind of a suicide bomber

Global Politics

String of Attacks in Pakistan Leading up to Election

With elections coming up this Saturday in Pakistan, the country has been rocked this week with blasts aimed at disrupting the electoral process. Yesterday, a bomb attack targeted an Islamist Party candidate in northwest Pakistan. He survived but five others were killed and many wounded. Monday saw the deadliest attacks in the run up to […]

Military Suicide Among Soldiers Who Haven’t Deployed

Global Politics

The latest figures confirm a confusing fact: Most soldiers who kill themselves have never deployed to a combat zone, and the vast majority have never been in battle at all.

The World

Al-Qaeda Underwear Bomber ‘Was Undercover Agent’

Global Politics

A would-be suicide attacker in a foiled “underwear bomb” plot was an undercover agent, reports from the United States say.

Double-Agent Thwarted Al Qaeda Suicide Bombing Plot

There’s a new twist in the developing story of a thwarted terrorist plot orchestrated by Al Qaeda in Yemen. The would-be suicide bomber tasked with blowing up a United States-bound airliner was actually a double agent. The CIA has not disclosed the agent’s identity, but they have revealed that he worked for Saudi Arabia’s intelligence […]

Suicide Bomber Attacks Shiite Shrine in Kabul

Suicide bombers killed at least 58 people and wounded over 100 at a shrine in Kabul on Tuesday, the holy Shiite day of Ashura. Two other attacks were carried out, killing four at a mosque in Mazar-i-Shari, and the other in Kandahar, where no one was killed. The attacks, coming on the most important day […]