Apr 24, 2013

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The U.S. intelligence community, in an assessment that
disputed claims of President Barack Obama, has determined that Al Qaida was
growing stronger in Africa and Asia.

Apr 23, 2013

NICOSIA [MENL] -- The Russian Navy has sent a task force to Iran.

Apr 23, 2013

LONDON [MENL] -- A Salafist militia has emerged that could garner support by
Western countries determined to marginalize the growing influence of Al
Qaida in Syria, a report said.

Apr 22, 2013

CAIRO [MENL] -- The Egyptian military was said to have lost a helicopter to
enemy fire.