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thumbnailTurkey, Greece rank high on Global Terrorism Index
2013-01-11The recent international review, which includes 158 countries, also found that Europe has seen the number of incidents decline during the last decade.
thumbnailReport: PKK behind more than 60 attacks in 2011
2012-08-08Close to 90 people were killed and nearly 220 were wounded in more than 60 attacks staged by the PKK last year.
thumbnailExperts: Al-Qaeda weakens with each generation
2012-06-13Researchers say a fourth generation of al-Qaeda leaders would be ideologically disjointed and scattered.
thumbnailMacedonia maintains stability after murders
2012-04-18The recent murders in Macedonia have sparked fears that inter-ethnic tensions will worsen.
thumbnailUka sentence: terrorism knows no borders
2012-02-14Kosovo-born Arid Uka's act of terrorism sends a message, analysts say.
thumbnailUka says Islamic propaganda inspired him to kill US airmen
2011-09-01Arid Uka said that he shot and killed two US servicemen and injured two others at Frankfurt Airport in March because he was blinded by Islamic propaganda.
thumbnailTerror in Norway
2011-07-23Over 90 people were killed in two attacks in Norway on Friday, in what Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg described as the most violent crime to hit the traditionally safe country since World War II.
thumbnailMoldova arrests six people in uranium smuggling case
2011-06-30The suspects were allegedly trying to sell more than 1kg of weapons-grade uranium for 20m euros.
Saranda police commander's car bombed
2011-05-10TIRANA, Albania -- An explosive device rocked the private vehicle of a police commander in Saranda on Monday (May 9th). Aleksander Lilo's car was par...
Makeshift mosque attacked in Athens
2011-05-09ATHENS, Greece -- A makeshift mosque was torched early Sunday (May 8th) causing property damage but no injuries. Investigators say arsonists broke a...
Three Bulgarian citizens accused of supporting terrorists
2011-05-04SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Three Bulgarian citizens are accused of providing financial support to terrorist activities, media reported on Tuesday (May 3rd)....
Turkey arrests 35 for suspected links to Kurdish rebels
2011-04-26ANKARA, Turkey -- Thirty-five Kurds were arrested on Monday (April 25th) in an ongoing investigation against the Kurdistan Associations Union (KCK),...
Blast injures Kurdish boy in southeast Turkey
2011-04-25ANKARA, Turkey -- A Kurdish child was seriously injured in a blast near a military base in southeast Turkey on Sunday (April 24th), local media repor...
Arsonists attack offices of two former ministers in Athens
2011-04-19ATHENS, Greece -- Arsonists attacked the offices of two former ministers in Athens on Monday (April 18th), causing minor damage but no injuries. Poli...
No bomb found on flight diverted to Greece
2011-04-05ATHENS, Greece -- Police say they found no explosive device onboard a passenger airplane that made an emergency landing Monday (April 4th) at the int...
Bomb threat forces emergency landing in Athens
2011-04-04ATHENS, Greece -- A passenger airplane made an emergency landing at the international airport in Athens Monday (April 4th) after a bomb threat was re...
Police: Italian group sent Korydallos parcel bomb
2011-04-03ATHENS, Greece -- An Italian anarchist group is responsible for a parcel bomb sent to the Korydallos maximum-security prison in Athens, Greek police...
Greek police destroy parcel bomb in Athens
2011-04-01ATHENS, Greece -- Bomb experts detonated a parcel bomb Thursday (March 31st) that was sent to the Korydallos maximum-security prison in Athens. Accor...
Greek police bust four crime gangs linked to blackmail
2011-03-31ATHENS, Greece -- Police announced on Wednesday (March 30th) they have busted four gangs allegedly involved in the blackmail of hundreds of businessm...
Police defuse bomb outside of Athens tax office
2011-03-24ATHENS, Greece -- Police in Athens defused a bomb Wednesday (March 23rd) outside a tax office after a caller phoned in a warning to the local newspap...

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