Western security agencies have been working with India to try to thwart militant attacks on the Commonwealth Games.

French counter-terrorism investigators arrested 12 people in two separate raids this morning.

Warnings of terror attacks in Europe are not affecting bookings, say airlines.

A bomb has exploded outside a shopping centre in the Northern Irish city of Londonderry.

Sarkozy has back to wall as spread of al Qaeda terror group in France's ex-colonies hits region.

More than three decades later, Stuttgart court hearing revisits one of Germany's most devastating political murders.

This month's strikes are said to have killed more than 100 people in remote tribal areas - many of them, inevitably will have been civilians.

An al Qaeda plot to launch co-ordinated terror attacks in Britain, France and Germany involving shooting sprees on civilians has been uncovered in Pakistan.

Many US and British officers warn that corrupt police are turning people against the government and 'acting as Taleban recruiting sergeants.'

Kiwi sports fans heading to New Delhi for the Commonwealth Games may best be advised not to broadcast their nationality.

Zac Guildford says security concerns won't stop him from going to Delhi, even though his mother has urged him not to go.

Complaints of widespread irregularities in the Afghanistan election are pouring in.

John Key remains confident NZ will send a team to the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.

Sir John Walker has implored the New Zealand team to attend the next month's Commonwealth Games.