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  Charlie Hebdo attacker Cherif Kouachi buried

  World | January 19, 2015 7:19 IST

  Gennevilliers/Levallois: One of the gunmen who attacked the offices of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo was buried on Saturday in his hometown of Gennevilliers, just north of Paris.Cherif Kouachi was buried in the Muslim quarter of

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  Latest Charlie Hebdo cover continues to roil Muslim world

  World | January 18, 2015 9:17 IST

  Cairo: The famed French weekly Charlie Hebdo has continued to draw a somewhat contradictory reaction across the Muslim world. Many Muslims have expressed disgust at the deadly assault on the magazine's Paris office by Islamic

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  Suspects held in Greece as European terror crackdown widens

  World | January 18, 2015 7:24 IST

  Brussels: With Europe on edge, soldiers fanned out to guard possible terror targets in Belgium Saturday while police in Greece detained at least two suspects as part of a widening counterterrorism dragnet across the continent.In

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  Muslims protest Charlie Hebdo's prophet cartoon; 4 killed in Niger

  World | January 17, 2015 11:52 IST

  Karachi, Pakistan: Muslim anger flared over a French satirical weekly's latest caricature of the Prophet Muhammad, with four people reported killed and dozens injured at a protest Friday in the West African country of Niger,

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  Photographer shot at Pakistan anti-Charlie Hebdo protest

  World | January 16, 2015 19:31 IST

  Karachi, Pakistan: A rally by Pakistani students against a French satirical weekly's latest publication of a Prophet Mohammad cartoon turned violent on Friday, with police firing warning shots and water cannons to disperse the demonstration.

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  Pakistanis rallying against Charlie Hebdo clash with police

  World | January 16, 2015 19:06 IST

  Karachi, Pakistan : Pakistani students are clashing with police during protests against the French satirical magazine that was attacked last week for publishing images of the Prophet Muhammad.The clashes broke out Friday afternoon when the

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  Paris Shooting: Bodies of terrorists lie unburied and unwanted

  World | January 16, 2015 11:47 IST

  Paris: The French police still have the bodies of three French gunmen killed in two standoffs last Friday. The government and the Paris prosecutor, who is in charge of the counterterrorism investigation, have not made

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  There are limits to free expression: Pope on Charlie Hebdo

  World | January 16, 2015 11:42 IST

  Aboard the Papal plane: Pope Francis says there are limits to freedom of expression, especially when it insults or ridicules someone's faith.Francis spoke on Thursday about the Paris attacks while en route to the Philippines.

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  Al-Qaeda video on Paris attacks authentic: US

  World | January 15, 2015 12:20 IST

  Washington: An Al-Qaeda video claiming responsibility for the last week's bloodshed at the French satirical newspaper was "authentic", but US officials were cautious about holding the terrorist organisation responsible for the attack, a State Department

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  Yemen's al Qaeda claims Paris attack, vows more violence

  World | January 15, 2015 8:58 IST

  Cairo: Yemen's al Qaeda branch on Wednesday confirmed it carried out last week's deadly assault on a French satirical newspaper to avenge cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad, as it called for unity among jihadi ranks

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  Salman Rushdie, threatened over book, defends free speech

  World | January 15, 2015 7:20 IST

  Vermont: Author Salman Rushdie, who lived for years under a death threat after his 1988 book “The Satanic Verses” drew the wrath of Iranian religious leaders, said Wednesday the right to free speech is absolute

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  Al Qaeda praises Charlie Hebdo carnage as 'Blessed Battle of Paris'

  World | January 14, 2015 17:19 IST

  New Delhi: Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, based in Yemen, has taken responsibility for the carnage carried out at the office of French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo last week, in which 12 people, including

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  Paris: New edition of Charlie Hebdo fronting Muhammad sells out before dawn

  World | January 14, 2015 19:25 IST

  Paris: Charlie Hebdo's defiant new issue sold out before dawn around Paris on Wednesday, with scuffles at kiosks over dwindling copies of the paper fronting the Prophet Muhammad. In the city still shaken by the

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  France: Terror funding, attack weapons came from abroad

  World | January 14, 2015 13:10 IST

  Paris: France's prime minister demanded tougher anti-terrorism measures Tuesday after deadly attacks that some call this country's Sept. 11 -- and that may already be leading to a crackdown on liberties in exchange for greater

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  Defiant Charlie Hebdo fronts Muhammad, drawing more threats

  World | January 14, 2015 11:50 IST

  Paris:  In an emotional act of defiance, Charlie Hebdo resurrected its irreverent and often provocative newspaper Tuesday, featuring a caricature of the Prophet Muhammad on the cover that drew immediate criticism and threats of more

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  Charlie Hebdo attack: More British connection of terrorists tumble out

  World | January 14, 2015 11:15 IST

  New Delhi: Hayat Boumeddiene, world's most wanted woman, had told French police In 2010 that she had a sister living in Britain at that time.Hayat had made these  revelations when she was interrogated by French

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  David Cameron brands Fox News terror expert an 'idiot'

  World | January 13, 2015 9:29 IST

  London: An American "counter-terrorism expert" who claimed that Birmingham is a Muslim-only city has been labelled a "complete idiot" by the British Prime Minister David Cameron.Steve Emerson, a Fox News pundit, made his comments to

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  Charlie Hebdo publishing prophet cartoon on new cover

  World | January 13, 2015 11:42 IST

  Paris: The French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo is publishing a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad on the cover of its first issue since Islamic extremists killed 12 people at its offices.The newspaper Liberation hosted Charlie

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  George Clooney, Helen Mirren support Charlie Hebdo at Golden Globe

  Hollywood | January 12, 2015 12:34 IST

  Los Angeles: From George Clooney to Helen Mirren and Jared Leto - Hollywood celebrities at the 72nd Golden Globe award ceremony Sunday night expressed their solidarity with the victims of the French magazine Charlie Hebdo

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  Al Qaeda magazine posts 'bomb recipe' to blow up passenger jets

  World | January 12, 2015 12:21 IST

  London: Al Qaeda has provided its followers with a new "bomb recipe" with which an explosive device can be made using household goods avoiding metal components intended to evade airport security and blow up a