RAIDS SUGGEST FUTURE SHAPE OF COUNTERTERROR BIDS
By ROBERT BURNS FILE – In this Dec. 8, 2008 file photo, armed al-Shabab fighters just outside Mogadishu prepare to travel into the city in pickup trucks after vowing there…
Middle East
EGYPT: 44 KILLED IN NEW BOUT OF STREET VIOLENCE
By i”>HAMZA HENDAWI Supporters and opponents of Egypt’s ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi clash in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013. Rival crowds of supporters of Egypt’s military and backers…
US FORCES CONDUCT TWIN RAIDS IN LIBYA, SOMALIA
By KIMBERLY DOZIER, ABDI GULED and JASON STRAZIUSO This image from the FBI website shows Anas al-Libi. Gunmen in a three-car convoy seized Nazih Abdul-Hamed al-Ruqai, known by his alias…
IRAN LEADER HINTS AT DISAPPROVAL OVER OBAMA CALL
In this picture released by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, right, attends a graduation ceremony of army cadets, while…
ISRAEL PM SAYS WORLD MUST NOT BE ‘TEMPTED’ BY IRAN
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013 at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s prime…
EGYPT: ATTACK ON ARMY CONVOY KILLS 2 SOLDIERS
By TONY G. GABRIEL FILE – In this file photo taken Friday, Sept. 20, 2013, Egypt’s Defense Minister Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, center, Egyptian Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi, right, and army’s…
IRANIANS STILL CHANT AGAINST US AFTER PRAYERS
By NASSER KARIMI FILE – In this file photo taken Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013, Iran’s new President Hassan Rouhani waves after swearing in at the parliament, in Tehran, Iran. As…
RUSSIAN EMBASSY IN LIBYA EVACUATED AFTER ATTACK
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Map locates Tripoli, Libya, where where an armed mob broke into the Russian embassy; 2c x 4 inches; 96.3 mm x 101 mm; MOSCOW (AP) — Russia…