The Threat Here -- 2008

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(U.S.) Osama's Trust Fund - Steve Coll on disclosures of OBL's trust fund and victims' attempts to recover from it

(Iraq/Turkey) PKK claims taking two bodies of Turkish soldiers

(Iraq) Turkish planes bomb Kurdish hideout in north Iraq

(Afghanistan) General to NATO: "Give me a break" on Afghan drugs

(Afghanistan) Bombings mastermind caught - for the third time

(Afghanistan) 11 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) British general says NATO can't defeat the Taliban

(Pakistan) Uprising against Taliban spreads in Pakistan's tribalregi

(Afghanistan) Sources: Taliban split with al Qaeda, seek peace. Also, Afghanistan rejects reports of peace talks with Taliban

(Sri Lanka) Tiger suicide bomb kills at least 27

(Pakistan) Suicide Bomb Attack at Pakistani Lawmaker's House Kills 12

(Iraq) Egypt's top diplomat in Iraq; 11 die in US raid

(Pakistan) Zardari urges unity in nation to fight terrorism

(Pakistan) Two senior militant commanders killed in Pakistan and Taliban said to be furious over US missile strike

(UK) Terror threat in UK 'approaching critical' status

Israel's Livni says committed to peace talks -- with the Palestinians

(Syria) U.S. assesses isolation policy of Syria

(Somalia) Inside Somalia's danger zone

Somali pirates stare down global superpowers

Turkish warplanes bomb Kurd bases in northern Iraq

Sri Lanka army march to Tiger's capital

Sri Lanka's Tigers face major setback, but war far from over

(U.S.) Issues: Intelligence: Reorganization Fatigue -- Douglas Farah quoted

(U.S.) Justice Dept. Completes Revision of F.B.I. Guidelines for Terrorism Investigations

US close to security deal with Iraq: Negroponte

Iraq may wield new power in region

(Iraq) Roadside bomb attack on Iraq convoy

(Iraq) Police Station to be Built in Remaining Enemy Hot Spot

(Afghanistan) Senior Taliban commander captured in Afghanistan -- Mullah Sakhi Dad

(Afghanistain) Relentless Taliban just keep coming

(Afghanistan) British commander says war against Taliban cannot be won

(Afghanistan) Leaked diplomatic cable promotes 'acceptable dictator' in Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) Crime up in Afghanistan, as is nostalgia for Taliban

(Afghanistan) Interpol aims to bring Afghanistan police up to speed

Pakistan lawmakers to get rare intelligence briefing: officials

(Pakistan) The Mystery Spymaster -- US knows little about new ISI head

Pakistan troops kill six Taliban near Afghan border: officials

(Pakistan) Officials say Taliban mad over alleged US strike -- a sign that it may have killed a top militant

Pak Taliban chief makes public appearance amid reports of death

India: Violence kills 14, displaces 10,000 -- in Assam

(India) Islamist terror groups in Bangladesh a threat to India: BJP

(Israel) Olmert to Discuss Iran, Syria Arms Sales During Trip to Russia

(Israel) IDF plans to use disproportionate force in next war

Hezbollah dismisses Israeli threats of destruction in next war

(Palestine) “Hizballah Brigades of Palestine” - new Gaza-West Bank terror group

U.S. sanctions: financial firewall for Iran and Syria?

Iran's Khatami may run for presidency again

(Iran) US still considering diplomatic presence in Iran

(Somalia) EU, Russia to cooperate in anti-pirate patrol off Somalia

Somalia heist puts pirates on defense

Somalia: 5 Killed in Mogadishu As Airport Bombed

British agents go online to fight terror

(Saudi Arabia) Shariah Courts to Try Terror Suspects in Saudi Arabia

(Kenya) Released terror suspects return home to Kenya

(Nigeria) Oil delta militants say Nigerian hostages freed

(Russia) Police officer killed in militant attack in North Caucasus

(Philippines) T'boli villagers condemn MILF attack

Cuba, FARC may be training guerrillas at Venezuelan camp

(Nepal) Four hurt in Nepal mosque blast - police

(Kenya/Somalia) Somali gunmen threaten Kenya over fighters' arrest

(Pakistan) Tribes raising resistance to extremists in Pakistan

(Iran) Iran - an attack is still possible

(Pakistan) Bomb hits security forces’ convoy in Swat

(Pakistan) Haqqani network target of US raids

(Iraq/Turkey) Update: Turkey vows to crush Kurdish rebels after 38 killed

(Egypt) Egypt Christian killed in clashes with Muslims

(Nigeria) Kidnapped Briton freed in southern Nigeria: military

Al-Qaida: US economic crisis equals Muslim victory

(India) Indian police arrest man over deadly blast: report

(India) 1993 Surat blast: imprisonment for former Congress Minister

(Iraq/Turkey) Update: Turks, Kurdish rebels in worst clashes in 8 months

Syria Thwarts Attempt by Abssi Aides to Bomb Out Soccer Stadium

Islamists declare Sharia law in Somali town

Israel: North Korea supplying weapons to six Mideast states

'PA bracing for possible Hamas takeover'

Ethiopia returns to Kenya terror suspects. Also, Released terror suspects to sue government?

(Georgia) Fatal blast blamed on Georgia

(Afghanistan) U.S. coalition kills 5 militants in Afghanistan

(Somalia) US: 4 failed Somali pirate attacks in 24 hours

(Iraq) Poland marks the end of military mission in Iraq

(Iraq/Turkey) Battle kills 15 Turkish soldiers, 23 rebels

(Sri Lanka) Sri Lanka army marches to edge of Tamil Tiger capital

(Afghanistan) American Qaeda figure says U.S. still runs Pakistan

(Iraq) US kills 'senior Baghdad bomber'

Ex-soldier: Bin Laden was aided in escape

(Iraq) Five Iranian-backed militants arrested in Iraq

(India) 13 militants killed in ongoing Army operation in J&K

Next U.S. leader must revamp Pakistan policy: study

Pakistan Troops To Get Help From US Military -- US sending trainers to help Frontier Corps

Suicide Bomber Kills 5 In Northern Pakistan

(India) Four terror suspects belong to "Indian Mujahideen" says police

(India) Northeast turning into jihadi gateway, says IB

Pakistan official: war will go on until country 'terrorism-free'

Analysis: Stable Iraq could influence Mideast

Suspected US missile kills 20 militants in Pakistan: officials

(U.S.) Al-Qaeda funding verdict reversed

U.S.: 18 al-Qaeda suspects captured in Iraq

(Nigeria) Nigerian judge orders trial of militant must go on

(UK) 3 men in court charged with publisher attack plot

(Iraq/Turkey) Turkish planes bomb Kurdish areas in northern Iraq

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