BBC News
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VIDEO: A history of calling Obama a Muslim September 18, 2015
After Donald Trump fails to correct one of his supporters calling Barack Obama a Muslim, we look back on the history of this phenomenon.
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VIDEO: Stars of the Frankfurt Motor Show September 18, 2015
As the Frankfurt Motor Show draws to a close, Theo Leggett looks at what you could be driving away after that big lottery win.
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VIDEO: Pianist of Yarmouk's journey to Europe September 18, 2015
Ayham al-Ahmad, the pianist of Yarmouk, records his journey, as he leaves Syria for Europe.
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VIDEO: Pressure on Zagreb reception centres September 18, 2015
The BBC's Christian reports from one of the registration centres in and around the Croatia capital Zagreb.
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VIDEO: Trump laughs off Obama 'Muslim' question September 18, 2015
Donald Trump is criticised for failing to correct a supporter who said US President Barack Obama was a Muslim and "not even an American".
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VIDEO: Turkey-PKK conflict 'escalating fast' September 18, 2015
The number of policemen and soldiers who have been killed in Turkey since a ceasefire with Kurdish militant group the PKK broke down in July, has risen to more than 120.
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VIDEO: German town 'running out of room' for migrants September 18, 2015
The BBC's Jenny Hill reports from the town of Rosenheim in Germany, where giant tents are being constructed to accommodate asylum seekers.
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VIDEO: Waxworks unveiled of F1 stars Vettel and Hamilton September 18, 2015
As Singapore's Formula 1 Grand Prix gets into gear, the BBC's Rico Hizon meets two of the top challengers, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel - in waxwork form.
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VIDEO: Motor racing hopeful, but no driving licence September 17, 2015
Kenyan Tejas Hirani has won 48 motor-racing championships despite being just 17 and not yet having a driving licence.
Al Qaeda
– AL QAEDA ANNOUNCED NEW INDIAN BRANCH
-Qaeda leader Ayman Al Zawahiri has announced, on 09/03/2014, the formation of an Indian branch that, he said, would "raise the flag of jihad" across the subcontinent. Continue reading
– ZAWAHIRI CALLS TO “BLEED AMERICA ECONOMICALLY”
Al Qaeda leader Ayman Al Zawahiri has urged his followers to strike inside the US to "bleed America economically, according to a message posted on a website frequently used by the group on 09/13/2013. Continue reading
– ANSAR AL-SHARIA IN TUNISIA
Abu Ayadh al-Tunisi, who had previously co-founded the Tunisian Combat Group with Tarek Maaroufi in 06/2000, founded Ansar Al-Sharia in Tunisia in late 04/2011. Continue reading
– WARNING FROM ZAWAHIRI
Al Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahri slammed U.S. treatment of hunger striking inmates at Guantanamo and said, on Wednesday 07/31/2013, the group would spare no effort to free them. Continue reading
– AL QAEDA’S INSIDE DISPUTE
Al-Qaeda's leader in Iraq Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has rejected orders from Ayman al-Zawahiri, the group's global chief, to break up his group's claimed union with the Syrian Jabhat al-Nusra according to a new audio message, on Saturday 06/15/2013.. Continue reading
– ALLEGED TERROR PLOT THWARTED IN RUSSIA
Russian agents, ON 05/20/2013, have carried out a raid on a group planning a terrorist act in Moscow killing two suspects. A third suspect was held in the raid. Continue reading
– AL QAEDA PLOT FOILED IN SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi authorities have announced, on Sunday 08/26/2012, they have foiled a "terror" plot by elements suspected of links to Al-Qaeda, and busted two extremist cells in Riyadh and Jeddah. Continue reading
– AN ISLAMIC CELL OF 5 UNCOVERED IN LUTON, U.K
Police smashed a suspected terrorist cell on Monday 04/23/2012, after arresting five men during dawn raids in Luton. Continue reading
– MAJID KHAN TO PLEA GUILTY
Terror suspect Majid Khan, held at Guantanamo, has reached a plea agreement in which he agree to testify against other detainees, according to a source familiar with the case on Wednesday 02/22/2012. Continue reading
– ZAWAHIRI IN A NEW FOOTAGE WARNS AGAINST NATO
Ayman Al Zawahiri, Al Qaeda leader, in a footage distributed in the web, on Wednesday 10/12/2011, has praised Libyan rebels for seizing Tripoli urging them to adopt shariaa law. Continue reading