BBC News
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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.
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VIDEO: Philadelphia prepares for the Pope September 17, 2015
The final leg of Pope Francis' US tour is Philadelphia. It's being billed as one of the largest events in the City of Brotherly Love in modern times, and could attract up to a million and half people.
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VIDEO: 'Unfit' Italy migrant centre closed September 17, 2015
A migrants centre in Italy, investigated by the BBC, has been closed after Italian MPs said it "it was not fit for a rubbish dump".
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VIDEO: Exhausted Syrian 'to walk all night' September 17, 2015
A Syrian migrant explains why he will keep walking through the night to reach his destination.
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VIDEO: 'Is Jeb related to George Bush?' September 17, 2015
After the latest GOP debate, we look at the strange searches people are putting into Google about Republican candidates.
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VIDEO: Making a perfect pair of boots by hand September 17, 2015
Meticulously sewing kangaroo leather with a pig's bristle and a hand-rolled thread are just some of the traditional methods Duncan McHarg uses to create the perfect boot.
Recruitment
– OMER ABDI MOHAMED PLEADED NOT GUILTY
A Minnesota man, Omer Abdi Mohamed, 24, has pleaded, on Tuesday 11/24/3009, not guilty to terror-related charges, involving al-Shabab in Somalia. Continue reading
– DR. YEHIA MOHAMED YOUSIF
Dr. Yehia Mohamed Yousif, was born in Egypt, probably in the late 60s’, and came to Germany from Egypt in 1988. He received his Doctorate in Medicine in 1994. Continue reading
– ALEEM NASIR
Aleem Nasir was born in Pakistan in 1962. Aleem Nasir, a trained mechanical engineer, moved to Germany from Pakistan in 1987, married a German woman and became a German citizen. Continue reading
– ZARQAWI’S EUROPEAN RECRUITING NETWORK
On 12/19/2005, 14 people suspected of recruiting fighters for the insurgency in Iraq and connected to the Ansar Network in France, were arrested. Continue reading
– ANWAR SHAABAN
Anwar Shaaban was a senior leader of the EGYPTIAN Jamaa Islamiya. In Italy Anwar Shaaban founded and ran the Islamic Cultural Center in Milan. Continue reading
– AL-SHABAB APPEALS TO AMERICAN MUSLIMS
an Al Qaeda-linked terrorist group in Somalia held a rare "press conference" in southern Somalia, on Sunday 04/05/2009, saying they want to be killed "for the sake of God". Continue reading
– SAMIRA JASSIM – MONSTROUS FACE OF JIHAD
On Friday 02/06/2009, Iraqi authorities made public the arrest of suspected militant recruiter Samira Ahmed Jassim, 51, detained, on 01/21/2009, by Iraqi security forces. Continue reading
– NASIRIYA BOMBING
On 11/12/2003 shortly before 11 a.m, a commercial minivan loaded with explosives and driven by a suicide bomber managed to infiltrate and explode in the Italian base camp in Nasiriya, Continue reading
– HAFIZ MUHAMMAD SAEED
Hafiz Muhammad Saeed was born in the mid 50s’ in the Punjab region of Pakistan. He is a professor in Islamic Studies department of Engineering in Lahore University. Continue reading
– CYBER CELL ARRESTED IN SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi Arabian police said, on Thursday 09/11/2008, they have arrested five men on charges of using the internet to recruit for Al Qaeda. The five men are accused of encouraging people to take up arms in Afghanistan and Iraq. Continue reading