'Emirate of Caucasus behind Moscow blasts'

A Chechen militant leader has claimed responsibility for the deadly twin blasts in Moscow metro two days ago which claimed 39 lives, a United States-based intelligence monitoring group reported on......

Af-Pak trained rebels may be behind blasts: Russia

Russia hinted that militants trained at Pakistan-Afghanistan border could be behind the twin blasts at metro stations here that killed 39 people and wounded 60 others. Russian Foreign Minister......

Moscow attacks linked to Pak jihad epicentre

As Moscow began to pick up the pieces from back-to-back bombings on Monday at two metro stations within a couple of kilometres from the Kremlin, the head of the Russian intelligence service, the......

What really happened at Beslan?

From the available facts of the jihadi terrorist carnage at the North Ossetian town of Beslan in Russia on September 3, the following reconstruction is possible: All Russian schools re-open on......

US, European security officials worry about Sochi-related attacks

Intelligence agencies believe attacks by militants during the Sochi Winter Olympics are highly likely, but will probably be aimed at "softer" targets elsewhere in Russia, such as public......

High stakes for Putin at costly Sochi Games

The Sochi Winter Olympics are meant to be Vladimir Putin's crowning achievement as Russian leader but are in danger of becoming a symbol of his country's problems. When the Games open with great......

Militants warn of terror attack during Winter Olympics in Sochi

Two men said by Islamist militants to have carried out suicide attacks in south Russia appeared in a video donning explosive belts and warning Vladimir Putin to expect a "present" at the Sochi......

Russian militant urges followers to oppose 2014 Olympics

The leader of an Islamist insurgency in Russia's North Caucasus region urged followers on Wednesday to use “maximum force” to prevent President Vladimir Putin staging the 2014 Winter......