The Latest: Merkel praises decision to cancel soccer match
The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 1:05 p.m. German Chancellor Angela Merkel says security agencies made the right decision to cancel the soccer match between Germany and the...
View ArticleHollande: France to Step Up Attacks on IS in Syria
Lisa Bryant PARIS— France will step up its offensive in Syria, where Friday's shootings and suicide bombings in Paris had been planned, President Francois Hollande said Monday in a rare address to both...
View ArticleThe Latest: Father's talk with son about attacks moves many
PARIS (AP) -- The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 12:50 p.m. A father's heartwarming explanation to his son about the Paris terror attacks is electrifying social media, with...
View ArticleParis attacks: ‘France is at war’, says Hollande
Islamic State warned in a new video on Monday that countries taking part in air strikes against Syria would suffer the same fate as France, and threatened to attack in Washington. The video, which...
View ArticleParis Terror Raid Targets Mastermind, Leaving at Least 2 Dead
At least two people were killed and five arrested in a predawn raid targeting the suspected mastermind of last week’s terrorist violence, as an international manhunt led investigators back to the very...
View ArticleThe mastermind behind the Paris attacks
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) -- The presumed mastermind of last week's devastating attacks in Paris — targeted in a police operation in the suburb of Saint-Denis on Wednesday — once bragged about being so...
View Article'France is at war,' says President Francois Hollande; asks US, Russia to join...
Paris: French President Francois Hollande called on the United States and Russia to join a global coalition to destroy Islamic State in the wake of the attacks across Paris, and announced a wave of...
View ArticlePolice operation ends in Paris suburb with 2 dead, 7 arrested
SAINT-DENIS, France — A seven-hour police operation north of Paris targeting the mastermind of the Paris attacks and his accomplices, has ended, a French government spokesman said. Stephane Le Foll...
View ArticleHow a happy-go-lucky student morphed into Belgium's most notorious jihadi
Brussels: Once a happy-go-lucky student at one of Brussels' most prestigious high schools, Saint-Pierre d'Uccle, Abdelhamid Abaaoud morphed into Belgium's most notorious jihadi, a zealot so devoted to...
View ArticleParis attacks: alleged mastermind named as Abdelhamid Abaaoud
Belgian-born Abdelhamid Abaaoud has been identified as the alleged mastermind of the Paris attacks, a French official has revealed. The 27 year-old is known to authorities as an Islamist extremist and...
View ArticleAbdelhamid Abaaoud named as alleged mastermind of Paris terror attacks
Official tells AP that man behind plot was Abdelhamid Abaaoud, also suspected of involvement in narrowly averted attack on high-speed train in August...
View ArticleBelgian jihadi ID'd as mastermind of Paris attacks
Once a happy-go-lucky student at one of Brussels' most prestigious high schools, Saint-Pierre d'Uccle, Abdelhamid Abaaoud morphed into Belgium's most notorious jihadi, a zealot so devoted to the cause...
View ArticleAbaaoud was Belgium’s most notorious jihadi
nce a happy-go-lucky student at one of Brussels’ most prestigious high schools, Saint-Pierre d’Uccle, Abdelhamid Abaaoud, 27, morphed into Belgium’s most notorious jihadi, a zealot so devoted to the...
View ArticleA look at presumed Paris mastermind targeted in police raid
The presumed mastermind of last week's devastating attacks in Paris — targeted in a police operation in the suburb of Saint-Denis on Wednesday — once bragged about being so slippery he could move...
View Article‘France Is At War’ [Video]
A 27-year-old Belgian student named Abdelhamid Abaaoud has been identified by French authorities as the “mastermind” behind the Paris attacks on Friday, according to the Toronto Sun and Yahoo! News. At...
View ArticleOfficials picked up 'chatter' on possible France assault, then were blocked...
Intelligence officials in Europe and the US were picking up "chatter" as early as September about a potential Islamic State-related attack on France but lost the ability to track the exchanges when the...
View ArticleParis attack mastermind confirmed dead in St-Denis shootout
The presumed mastermind of the Paris attacks that killed 129 people on Friday was killed in a shootout on Wednesday, the French prosecutor has said. His body has been formally identified at the Rue de...
View ArticleSuspected Paris attack mastermind bragged about movements
SAINT-DENIS, France -- The presumed mastermind of last week's devastating attacks in Paris once bragged about being so slippery he could move undetected between Syria and Belgium, his home country. On...
View ArticleThe ISIS Poster Boy for Paris Attack is No ‘Mastermind’
Belgian fanatic Abdelhamid Abaaoud has been named as the brains behind the Paris terror attacks. In truth, he is little more than a go-between. PARIS — The explosions and gunfire that rocked a quiet...
View ArticleHow did attacks ringleader and Europe's most wanted man get to Paris?
Paris: French and Belgian security services were facing difficult questions on Wednesday night over how one of Europe's most wanted terrorists was able to slip back into France from Syria and...
View ArticleParis: Belgian mastermind confirmed killed in raid
Abdelhamid Abaaoud, the suspected Belgian mastermind behind last week's Paris attacks, was among the dead identified in Wednesday's raid by French forces in the northern Paris district of Saint-Denis a...
View ArticleParis attacks: Six police raids carried out in Brussels
Belgian authorities today launched six raids in the Brussels region linked to Bilal Hadfi, one of the suicide bombers in Friday’s attacks. Forensic experts meanwhile are trying to determine whether a...
View ArticlePolice investigating if Paris mastermind was killed in raid
Forensic experts are trying to determine whether a body recovered following a dramatic police shoot-out in Paris is that of the mastermind behind last week’s atrocities in the French capital....
View ArticleParis attacks: Officials hunt for suspects, speak of losing access to...
Intelligence officials in the U.S. and Europe picked up “chatter” as early as September about a potential Islamic State-related attack on France, it emerged Monday, as evidence grew that some of the...
View ArticleWhat we know about the ISIS jihadi who planned the Paris terror attacks
SAINT-DENIS, France — The presumed mastermind of last week's devastating attacks in Paris once bragged about being so slippery he could move undetected between Syria and Belgium, his home country. On...
View ArticleThe Latest: Hollande: France is 'at war' against terrorism
The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 1:25 p.m. French President Francois Hollande says France is 'at war' against terrorism by the Islamic State group. Hollande says he wants...
View ArticleParis attacks: Who were the attackers?
French officials investigating the deadly Paris attacks have named seven people they believe to have carried out the assaults, claimed by the Islamic State (IS) group. One of the seven was detained by...
View ArticleAbdelhamid Abaaoud: Mastermind of the Paris attacks?
The likely mastermind of the Paris attacks on Friday is 27-year-old Abdelhamid Abaaoud, say French authorities. Mr. Abaaoud also has been linked to at least two other unsuccessful recent terror...
View ArticleThe Latest: News from the Paris attacks
The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 1:05 p.m. German Chancellor Angela Merkel says security agencies made the right decision to cancel the soccer match between Germany and the...
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