Terrorism

People place tributes and flowers outside La Belle Equipe restaurant on Rue de Charonne following Fridays terrorist attack.

Has The Islamic State Overreached?

by Greg Myre

ISIS has now claimed responsibility for major terror attacks in France, Egypt and Lebanon. This could galvanize its enemies to take stronger action against the extremist group, some analysts say.
A medic tends to a man injured in the terror attacks in Paris on Friday evening. The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the coordinated assault that has claimed more than 120 lives.

Five Ways To Look At The Paris Attacks

by Greg Myre

ISIS has been focused on building a caliphate in the Middle East. But its claim of responsibility for the carnage in Paris shows it can unleash a powerful, coordinated attack far from its home turf.

Egyptian Police Mistakenly Kill 12 Tourists

by Marie Andrusewicz

Police pursuing terrorists in the desert accidentally fired on a group of tourists, some of whom were identified as Mexican nationals. The ministry of tourism said the group was in a restricted area.