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Norway, Sweden Arrest 6 on Suspicion of Financing Terrorist Organizations

Swedish and Norwegian police have arrested six people on suspicion of financing terrorist organizations, in coordinated raids in Stockholm and Oslo.

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Britain Convicts Terrorist Leader, 3 Followers

Britain has convicted four men of organizing or attending terrorism training camps, including a leader who called himself "Osama bin London."

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US: Report Says Al-Qaeda Planning New US Attacks

The White House has released portions of a classified intelligence report that says Al-Qaeda is regrouping and planning to increase its efforts to attack the United States.

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Gates Says Al-Qaida Expanding in N. Africa

U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the al-Qaida terrorist network is expanding in North Africa, through a loose network of groups that share its ideology.

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Iranian opposition group seeks EUR1 million damages from EU

The refusal of the EU to remove Iranian government opponents from their blacklist of terrorist groups urged them to announce that they are seeking over EUR1 million (US$1.35 million) in damages from Europe.

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FBI Undercover Probe Busts Terror Plot

A 17-month FBI undercover investigation has led to charges against six men who allegedly tried to amass a small arsenal for a planned attack on soldiers at the U.S. Army base at Fort Dix in New Jersey.

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Iraqis Blame Government as Sectarian Violence Continues to Climb Up

The security situation in Baghdad continues to deteriorate as sectarian violence grows. Yet ordinary Iraqis, be they Sunni or Shi'ite, say they are fed up with their government for not acting against militias and terrorist groups. They talked about the dangers they face in their daily lives with VOA's Margaret Besheer in the Iraqi capital.

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