There is African answer to terror

Last week Ugandan authorities dis­covered an al-Shabab terrorist cell in our biggest city, Kampala. Ex­plosives were discovered in the raid, and there is little doubt that this group of terrorists had no other intention but to cause carnage on the streets of the city.

Kylie Jenner and 'boyfriend' Tyga enjoy romantic lunch

17 year old reality star Kylie Jenner and her 25 year old rapper boyfriend Tyga were spotted leaving together yesterday Friday January 2nd after enjoying an intimate lunch in Calabasas and later they went to the movies at Westlake Village.

Egyptian Christians kidnapped in Libya

Masked kidnappers handcuff and seize 13 Copts after separating them from Muslim workers in central city of Sirte.

Masked attackers in central Libya have kidnapped 13 Coptic Christians after seven were abducted days earlier, said a witness and a priest.
Saturday's kidnappings in the central city of Sirte are part of a wave of assaults against Egypt's Christians working in the North African country.

India-Pakistan border clashes turn deadly

At least four people killed and hundreds of people displaced as security forces exchange fire amid renewed tensions.

Shelling along the India-Pakistan border has forced the evacuation of residents of border areas [Reuters]

Indian and Pakistani troops have traded fire along their tense border, killing four people including a teenage girl and forcing hundreds to flee their homes in the latest round of deadly clashes.

French police break up migrant fight

Riot police called after migrants clash in Calais as frustrations mount over lack of lorries crossing the Channel.

About 2,300 migrants live in a makeshift tent village known as 'the jungle' in Calais [Reuters]

French riot police were called in to end fighting among about 200 migrants in Calais that left seven people injured.
The clashes took place on Saturday in the sand dunes near the port where hundreds of migrants hoping to get to Britain wait out their chance in makeshift camps and shelters, AFP news agency reported.

Libyan on trial over US embassy attacks dies

Abu Anas al-Liby, charged over 1998 bombings in East Africa, was due to go on trial in New York in days.

A Libyan charged over the 1998 al-Qaeda bombings of US embassies in East Africa has died, days before he was to stand trial in New York, his lawyer said.
Abu Anas al-Liby, 50, was on the Federal Bureau of Investigation's most-wanted list with a $5m bounty on his head when he was captured by US troops in the Libyan capital Tripoli in October 2013.
He and Saudi businessman Khalid al-Fawwaz were due to stand trial on January 12 over the attacks in Kenya and Tanzania that killed 224 people and wounded more than 5,000.

Fugitive Greek extremist Christodoulos Xiros recaptured

 

 Xiros appeared in a video last year criticising austerity and threatening violence.

A left-wing extremist from the Greek militant group November 17 has been re-arrested after almost a year on the run, police say.