Kenya jails 24 Somalis for attacking an Iranian ship
A Kenyan court sentenced 24 Somalis to seven years each in prison on Thursday for attempting to hijack...
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Security Council, Adopting Resolution 2125 (2013), Tightens Anti-Piracy Measures, Agrees to Consider Creation of Specialized Courts in Somalia,…
NEW YORK, November 19, 2013 –Reiterating its condemnation of all acts of piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia, the Security Council today renewed for another year authorizations, first agreed in …
Syrian helicopter pilot ‘shot down by Turkish forces and then beheaded by rebels’
A Syrian helicopter pilot who was shot down by the Turkish military was beheaded by rebels, it was claimed today. Amateur video footage, said to have been taken in Lattakia, in Syria, apparently shows …
Afghanistan Taliban attack US consulate
US and Afghan forces have fought off an attack by Taliban insurgents on the US consulate in the western city of Herat. Several police and civilians were reportedly wounded in the attack Two Afghan …
Syrian government behind ‘massive chemical attack’
France says the suspected chemical attack near Damascus last month “could not have been ordered and carried out by anyone but the Syrian government”. Syrian opposition forces say they’re not convinced the US will launch …
UN inspectors leave Syria as US weighs ‘limited act’
UN inspectors investigating the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria have left Damascus. They crossed into neighbouring Lebanon just hours after President Barack Obama said the US was considering a “limited narrow act” against …
Al-Qaeda is far from beaten
The closure of Western embassies in the Middle East shows that al-Qaeda is far from being beaten. For an organisation that is said to be in terminal decline, al-Qaeda will draw immense satisfaction from …