Al-Qaeda

Economic interests as much as post-colonial 'friendship' have pushed President Francois Hollande into military intervention.

Umberto Bacchi Feb 07, 2013

White House to meet congressional concerns ahead of confirmration of John Brennan as CIA boss.

Umberto Bacchi Feb 07, 2013

Former UK prime minister warns of 'long, difficult, messy' campaign that will take 'a generation'

Timur Moon Feb 03, 2013

Militants flee to mountains near Algerian border as African troops set to take over operation.

Agnisheik Chatterji Jan 31, 2013

Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), a terrorist group which is financed through its criminal activities of smuggling, drug trafficking and kidnapping for ransom, carried out two separate bombings on 11 April 2007 in the Algerian capital, Algiers. Active members vary between 300 and 800 for this Salafist group which formally changed its name from Group for Call (that is Preaching) and Combat (GSPC in its French form) only in January 2007. Itself a splinter organisation with a history of lea...

Graeme Mackay Jan 29, 2013

French foreign minister Laurent Fabius said rebels are carrying out an evasion strategy.

Umberto Bacchi Jan 28, 2013

Foreign Office warns of kidnapping threat from criminals and terrorists in breakaway Somaliland region

Timur Moon Jan 27, 2013

Jessica Chastain hunts and captures Osama bin Laden - and possibly an Oscar - in Kathryn Bigelow's thrilling dramatisation.

Matthew Chapman Jan 24, 2013

Clinton tells Congress of commitment to improving security at US diplomatic missions worldwide.

Julian Kossoff Jan 23, 2013

Fantasist who posed as Taliban fighter and shared terrorist propaganda on Facebook jailed for five years.

Hannah Osborne Jan 18, 2013

PM details Algerian rescue operation at In Amenas gas plant and warns MPs of growing threat of Islamist militants in north Africa.

Dominic Gover Jan 18, 2013

Ansar Dine, MUJAO and Al-Qaida in Maghreb recruiting hundreds of children.

Umberto Bacchi Jan 16, 2013

France will send 2,500 troops to Mali to fight rebels - but only as temporary measure, says president.

Umberto Bacchi Jan 15, 2013

French secret agent Denis Allex was being held hostage by Islamist militant group al-Shabaab in Bulo Marer, Somalia.

Umberto Bacchi Jan 12, 2013

With 2013 Academy Award nominations imminent, Argo, Lincoln and Zero Dark Thirty are frontrunners.

Alfred Joyner Jan 08, 2013

New 'T-pim' terrorism legislation faces criticism after Magag vanishes from Camden.

Dominic Gover Jan 02, 2013

Businesses lost £205m to cybercrime in 2012 and is fighting a losing battle, says police chief.

David Gilbert Dec 31, 2012

An explosive finale thwarts the plans of star-crossed lovers Carrie and Brody.

Alfred Joyner Dec 23, 2012

Carrie returns to where she was held captive to try and bring down Abu Nazir.

Alfred Joyner Dec 16, 2012

Umberto Bacchi says America's decision to recognise Syria's National Coalition while repudiating the al-Nusra front could drive a wedge between Assad's opponents.

Umberto Bacchi Dec 12, 2012

Homeland hit new lows as Brody pulled off an absurd terrorist attack.

Alfred Joyner Dec 09, 2012

Syrian rebels circle Damascus airport and army counterattacks in southern districts.

Umberto Bacchi Dec 07, 2012

Police arrest man and his girlfriend during raids in Toulouse and Albi.

Umberto Bacchi Dec 04, 2012

Amnesty International releases report on 'human rights catastrophe' in Islamist-controlled south Yemen.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Dec 04, 2012

Brody and Quinn come under scrutiny, as the terrorist plot goes off not with a bang but a whimper.

Alfred Joyner Dec 02, 2012

Brody snaps under the pressure of playing the double agent.

Alfred Joyner Nov 25, 2012

Claims that up to 400 troops would join European forces in Malian conflict 'premature and inexact'.

Umberto Bacchi Nov 19, 2012

As Abu Nazir steps up his operations, Carrie isn't sure she can trust Brody.

Alfred Joyner Nov 11, 2012

There has been continuous fighting in Syria since Sunday night and at least 50 soldiers have been killed by a suicide car bomb attack.

Hannah Osborne Nov 05, 2012

Brody suffers a painful interrogation, as Carrie decides to lay all her cards on the table.

Alfred Joyner Nov 04, 2012