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Iraq hands down death sentence to fugitive vice president
The decision comes as Iraq witnesses a wave of deadly attacks.
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The decision comes as Iraq witnesses a wave of deadly attacks.
Mohammad Kasab is expected to lodge a final appeal for clemency with the new President of India Pranab Mukherjee.
A major report this week found that Norwegian authorities could have stopped Anders Behring Breivik.
Attacks come amid preparations to celebrate the end of Ramadan.
Investigation into official response to double terror attack last summer also found that the attacker could have been arrested much sooner.
Meanwhile, media group reports shooting dead of TV presenter in Mosul.
Gun and bomb attacks north of Baghdad have left a five-year-old girl dead and 10 others wounded.
Nine people were injured in a series of knife attacks at the Swedish House Mafia concert on Saturday night.
A newly released joint report by Guardian Analytics and McAfee said the operation was led by criminals attacking cloud-based servers in a global fraud campaign.
A pair of suicide bombers struck outside the airport in Afghanistan’s southern city of Kandahar.
Victims of the Utoya island attack describe their efforts to escape from the gunman.
Human rights group says soldiers carried out summary executions and targeted civilians.
Counter-terrorism chief John Brennan defended US drone attacks.
Us President Barack Obama has threatened to veto the bill if it lands on his desk.
Kabul and three other cities were targeted in the attacks. They were blamed on the Pakistan-based Haqqani network, which has links to al-Qaida.
Civilians and security forces attacked in several cities ahead of Arab League summit in Baghdad.
Maksim Gelman is serving 200 years in prison for killing four people in February 2011.
On New Year’s Eve, we bring you a round up of the day’s main stories, including: Clarke and McIlroy make the honours list; a rise in callouts for the bomb squad; and copyright is lifted on James Joyce’s work.
The president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, declared a state of emergency in certain areas of the country following an attack that left 39 dead on Christmas Day.
It’s the latest in a series of incidents related to the Quinn Group, formerly owned by the now bankrupt entrepreneur Seán Quinn.
Major General Adel Emara said the attack as an “isolated incident” and that the army has a duty to protect the state.
Britain’s Foreign Secretary insisted there had been “some degree of regime consent” in the attacks on the UK embassy in Tehran yesterday.
The findings of a psychiatric evaluation ordered in Oslo court show that he is not mentally fit to be sentenced to prison.
Community leaders said that there is evidence of widespread attacks against immigrants in Ireland.
On the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States, we take a look back at some of the most poignant images of that day.
Celebrity pledges to do good, portraits of 9/11 rescuers and rescue dogs, flag tributes and a ‘living museum’ app – some of the ways the September tragedy is remembered online.
Rocket and mortar attacks hit an empty school and dozens of other targets as diplomats try to quell the violence.
A total of four attacks are reported to have been carried out near the southern Israeli city of Eilat, while a later air strike has killed the chief of a Palestinian faction.
The United Nations has warned that children are being targeted for recruitment by the Somali militant group who are working to overthrow the country’s unstable government.
A Norwegian journalist says he was sent information hackers claim came from the account of the man accused of carrying out last month’s deadly terror attacks.
Chinese authorities have blamed Pakistan-trained terrorists for the attacks which killed 18 people at the weekend.
Anders Breivik has offered authorities information about other terrorist cells he claims are operating in the region, in exchange for an army position.
As Ramadan begins, the EU freezes the assets of five more high-level Syrians and the army mounts another attack on Hama.
Several people have been arrested in connection with the two separate incidents.
A campaign, which started in Dublin, is asking people not to use social networking sites for a minute at 5pm today as a mark of respect for the Oslo and Utoya victims. Will you be observing the #twinutesilence?
The US conservative pundit has sparked fury after making the comments on his radio show.
Police have reduced the death toll for the island of Utoya, saying that a confusing situation had led to an incorrect figure being released.
Journalism student was due to stay on massacre island but was sent off to cover a football match – and had worked in building next to Oslo blast site for the previous fortnight.