Nigeria’s ‘Boko Haram’ militants attack Chad for first time

Screen grab from Boko Haram video

Nigeria’s Boko Haram has intensified its attacks against neighbouring countries in recent weeks

Nigerian Boko Haram militants have carried out an attack on Chad overnight, the first such assault on Chadian soil, officials say

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Nigeria fighter jets bomb town held by Boko Haram

An image grab made on October 31, 2014 from a video from Islamist extremist group Boko Haram shows the group’s leader Abubakar Shekau (C) delivering a speech (AFP Photo/)

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Chad army vehicles head for Cameroon to fight Boko Haram

File image shows Chadian soldierson a pickup truck in the capital of the Central African Republic Bangui on April 4, 2014 (AFP Photo/Miguel Medina)

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Netanyahu at attacked market calls for European support against terror

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) arrives at a kosher grocery store in Porte de Vincennes, eastern Paris, on January 12, 2015, where four people were killed in a terror attack (photo credit: AFP/MARTIN BUREAU)

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) arrives at a kosher grocery store in Porte de Vincennes, eastern Paris, on January 12, 2015, where four people were killed in a terror attack (photo credit: AFP/MARTIN BUREAU)

Liberman accompanies prime minister to pay tribute to four Jewish victims at HyperCacher store

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Firebombing at German paper that ran Charlie Hebdo cartoons

A burned copy of a Hamburger Morgenpost newspaper is pictured among other documents in front of a building of German newspaper Hamburger Morgenpost in Hamburg January 11, 2015. The building of German newspaper Hamburger Morgenpost was the target of an arson attack and two suspects were arrested, police said on Sunday. Like many other German newspapers, Hamburger Morgenpost has printed cartoons of French satire magazine Charlie Hebdo after the deadly attack on Wednesday in Paris. A police spokeswoman said that an incendiary device was thrown at the newspaper building in the night and documents were burned inside. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer (GERMANY – Tags: CIVIL UNREST CRIME LAW MEDIA)

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