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French authorities paint complex picture of attacker

PARIS – Authorities investigating the truck driver who killed 84 people in a Bastille Day attack painted a complex picture Monday of a man who did not seem devout but had recently become int...

DATE: Jul 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

More suspects arrested in connection with truck attack in Nice

NICE, France – French authorities on Sunday arrested two more suspects potentially linked to the man who rammed a truck into crowds, killing 84 people in this French Riviera city, as investi...

DATE: Jul 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

NATO targets Islamic extremism

Allies boost support in battles against ISIS, Taliban

DATE: Jul 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Former medic remembers heroes, victims of bombing of Khobar Towers

On the morning of June 25, 1996, Bryan Brock and Stephen Goff were in a mall in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, searching for a Persian rug that Goff could take home once their deployment came to an ...

DATE: Jul 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

3 students at U.S. universities among those killed in Bangladesh attack

NEW DELHI – One was about to enter business school. Another brought an international outlook to the halls of Berkeley. And the last, while being a U.S. citizen, claimed Dhaka as home. ...

DATE: Jul 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Colorado leaders, LGBT community stand with Orlando

Candlelight vigil aims at solidarity in wake of latest attack

DATE: Jun 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

White House poised to release secret pages from 9/11 inquiry

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration will likely soon release at least part of a 28-page secret chapter from a congressional inquiry into 9/11 that may shed light on possible Saudi connecti...

DATE: Apr 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

With UN envoy in Damascus, IS takes Syrian town from rebels

DAMASCUS, Syria – The UN special envoy on Monday urged Syria’s warring sides to preserve the fragile U.S.-Russia-brokered cease-fire ahead of the next round of peace talks in Geneva this wee...

DATE: Apr 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Belgians find elusive ‘man in the hat’ from airport video

BRUSSELS – After nearly three weeks of frantic searching, Belgian authorities announced Saturday they had finally arrested and identified the elusive “man in the hat” spotted alongside two s...

DATE: Apr 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Destruction, razed monastery left behind by IS in Syria town

QARYATAIN, Syria – Syrian troops fired their guns in celebration amid smoldering buildings inside the town of Qaryatain on Monday, hours after recapturing it from retreating Islamic State mi...

DATE: Apr 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Third suspect in foiled terror attack charged

Authorities mum on Belgian man’s link to plot

DATE: Apr 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Retaking Syria’s Palmyra reveals more shattered antiquities

DAMASCUS, Syria – The recapture of Syria’s ancient city of Palmyra from the Islamic State group has brought new revelations of the destruction wreaked by the extremists, who decapitated pric...

DATE: Mar 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World