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WASHINGTON (AP) — The parents of an American woman held by Islamic State militants say they have been notified of her death.

U.S. prosecutors say six Bosnian immigrants, including 26-year old Nihad Rosic of Utica, are accused of sending money and military equipment to terrorist fighters overseas, including the Islamic State group and al-Qaida (al Qaeda) in Iraq.

TOKYO (AP) — Japan is condemning an online video purporting to show an Islamic State militant beheading journalist Kenji Goto. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says he feels "indignation" over what he describes as "this immoral and heinous act of terrorism" and is vowing that Japan will not give in to terrorism and will continue to provide humanitarian aid to countries fighting the ex

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and French intelligence officials are leaning toward an assessment that the Paris terror attacks were inspired by al-Qaida but not directly supervised by the group.

PARIS (AP) — French police officials say they have identified three men as suspects in a deadly attack against newspaper offices that killed 12 people and shook the nation.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is offering help to French officials to pursue terrorists responsible for what he is calling a "horrific shooting" at a satirical weekly newspaper.

Will you go to see "The Interview," the movie that has strained already tense relations between the United States and North Korea?

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Witnesses say Islamic extremists in northeast Nigeria are lining up elderly people and shooting them — a new tactic instilling fear in areas the militants call an Islamic caliphate.

I know one reaction I’ve had to the (allegedly) North Korean hackers and their attack on Sony and their movie ‘The Interview’ is “Why now?” Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg are not the first American filmmakers to make fun of North Korea, or even its real-life leaders. ‘Team America: World Police,’ for example, featured a marionette-version of late North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il, who wants to destroy Western Civilization (but is also very lonely); the 2012 ‘Red Dawn’ remake actually changed its Asian invaders from Chinese to North Koreans in post-production because at the time that seemed like the more politically and financially safe choice. That’s not going to happen again anytime soon.

The former owner of a truck in Texas is now receiving death threats after the vehicle ended up in the hands of terrorists - with his company logo on its side.