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April 16, 2018

US pastor denies terror links, spying in Turkish court

An American pastor is going on trial in Turkey accused of ties to terror groups and spying, in a case that has strained ties between Turkey and the United States.

April 16, 2018

The Latest: EU defends Iran nuclear deal; no new sanctions

The Latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local): 8:45 p.m.

April 16, 2018

Israel destroys Hamas' 'longest and deepest' border tunnel yet

A massive tunnel built by the Hamas terror group in northern Gaza -- the "longest and deepest" one ever found -- has been destroyed after the Israeli military infiltrated the territory, officials said.

April 16, 2018

Terrorism accusation in Basque bar brawl reopens old wounds

A trial has opened over the beating of two police officers and their girlfriends in northern Spain two years ago, a case surrounded by controversy because of the terrorism charges brought against the eight defendants.

April 15, 2018

Egypt upholds death sentence against 4 over plotting attacks

Egypt's highest appeals court has upheld death sentences for four people over forming a "terrorist cell" to plot attacks on security forces and other institutions.

April 15, 2018

Simulated chemical incident part of Jordan-US military drill

The United States and Jordan have launched a 12-day military exercise with scenarios ranging from border security to counter-terrorism and for the first time a simulated chemical incident.

April 14, 2018

Eric Shawn: The U.N.'s terrorism warning

Report on danger from returning foreign fighters.

April 13, 2018

Austrian man convicted for plans for attacks in Germany

An Austrian court has convicted a 19-year-old of involvement in plans for two Islamic extremist attacks in Germany, one of which was supposed to be carried out by a 12-year-old boy.

April 13, 2018

UN chief warns that Mideast 'chaos' threatens global peace

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Friday that the Middle East is in such "chaos" that it has become a threat to international peace and security — and Syria "represents the most serious threat."

April 13, 2018

With Catalonia's leaders in jail, Spain hits the grassroots

There are no membership fees, no roll calls, no official leaders and no headquarters.