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

An editorial from the UK's Independent on why the recent terror alerts give the damaging impression Europe is somehow unsafe in general.

The man behind a 17-year terrorist campaign explains his attempts to destroy Western civilisation.

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.

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.

The second report from an independent security firm ahead of next month's Commonwealth Games has raised no notable fresh concerns.

The NZOC says the decision of the three team sports to engage their own security advice ahead of the Delhi Games defies logic.

September 23 is looming as D-Day for New Zealand's involvement in the crisis-torn Commonwealth Games.