Iraq bombs kill scores before Arab League summit
Car and roadside bombs explode in cities and towns across Iraq, killing nearly 50 people and wounding more than 200At least 26 explosions have hit cities and towns across Iraq, killing at least 49...
View ArticleThe ex-FBI informant with a change of heart: 'There is no real hunt. It's fixed'
Craig Monteilh describes how he pretended to be a radical Muslim in order to root out potential threats, shining a light on some of the bureau's more ethically murky practicesCraig Monteilh says he did...
View ArticlePolice raid Toulouse house over school and soldier shootings – video
Several officers were wounded when French police swooped on a house in the French city of Toulouse, where three children and a rabbi were shot dead at a Jewish school
View ArticleToulouse shootings: police arrest man and corner suspect in raid
Three officers wounded in shootout during early morning swoop to arrest Jewish school shooting suspects, say sourcesA man has been arrested over the Toulouse shootings and another is engaged in an...
View ArticleToulouse shooting: interactive map
Three French police officers have been wounded in a shoot-out during a pre-dawn swoop in Toulouse to arrest a suspect in the Jewish school shooting. The gunman is linked to the earlier shooting of...
View ArticleToulouse siege: gunman 'linked to al-Qaida' – video
France's interior minister, Claude Guéant, says the man suspected of the Toulouse gun attacks has told police he is motivated by revenge against Israel and the French army
View ArticleToulouse shootings may force reassessment of French Islamist threat
France has been less obviously affected by militancy than many European nations, and the route followed by the Toulouse suspect appears exceptionalOver the last decade, despite the ongoing controversy...
View ArticleToulouse shooting victims' funeral held in Jerusalem – video
The three children and the rabbi shot dead at a Jewish school in Toulouse in France are buried in Jerusalem
View ArticleDavid Anderson QC backs closed hearings in some national security cases
Independent reviewer of terrorism legislation says closed material procedures justified if US-UK intelligence cooperation would sufferThe independent reviewer of terrorism legislation has said there is...
View ArticleToulouse shootings: French police in standoff with Mohamed Merah
Police cut off power supply to flat where shootings suspect is holed up apparently with a cache of automatic weaponsOn a leafy, residential street of villas with palm trees in the front gardens,...
View ArticleMohamed Merah: polite neighbour who was turned down by French army
Toulouse shootings suspect described as friendly and well-behaved was under surveillance after trip to AfghanistanAs the Toulouse siege unfolded on Wednesday, a fuller picture was emerging of the young...
View ArticleToulouse shootings: political fall-out for France's elections
Nicolas Sarkozy's election campaign has been transformed by the shootings of three soldiers, a rabbi and three childrenFive weeks before the first round of the French presidential election, the horror...
View ArticleDon't let Toulouse blow out the flame of French diversity | David Meyer
The Jews and Muslims of France must not retreat behind the wall of a one-dimensional identity. That way, only hatred triumphsMany years ago, as a young Jewish boy in Paris, and on the verge of becoming...
View ArticleToulouse shootings suspect was planning more killings - video
Gunman who claimed responsibility for Toulouse shootings had identified further targets including soldier and policemen
View ArticleToulouse shootings: suspect was preparing to kill again
• Officials say explosions designed to intimidate suspect• Confusion over whether raid launched on Mohammed Merah• Merah had been planning new attack, say prosecutors• French authorities believe...
View ArticleToulouse killings: making political capital out of Mohammed Merah | Nabila...
France's right wing will exploit the young Muslim's apparent confession to create division, but Merah represents no oneWhen young children are murdered by point-blank shots to the head, it is very...
View ArticleToulouse gunman Mohamed Merah in second day of siege – video
This footage purporting to be of Toulouse gunman Mohamed Merah in a car park emerged as the siege in a Toulouse suburb continued for a second day
View ArticleToulouse shooting suspect dead after 30-hour siege - live updates
• Mohamed Merah dead after police storm flat• Suspect met police with "extreme ferocity"• Merah jumped from window still firing• Police sources: Suspect shot as he jumpedRead the latest summary1.29pm:...
View ArticleToulouse siege ends in death of shooting suspect Mohamed Merah - video
After a 30-hour siege, the French interior minister, Claude Guéant, confirms the death of 23-year-old Mohamed Merah, suspected of killing seven people in Toulouse
View ArticleToulouse shooting: France must not discriminate against Muslims, says Nicolas...
French president appeals for unity after the death of gunman Mohamed Merah
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