Carlos the Jackal heads to his second trial in Paris on Monday, but the heads of state -- Qaddafi, Assad, Hussein -- who backed his brand of revolutionary international terrorism have thinned ...

With attention in France now focused on the ever-present threat of jihadist attack, the trial in Paris will reach back to a time when Europe was repeatedly targeted by ruthless groups. Police examine ...

PARIS (Reuters) - A French court sent Carlos the Jackal, once one of the world's most wanted criminals, back to jail for his third life sentence on Tuesday after convicting him of a grenade attack 42 ...

A Storyville documentary exploring the extraordinary life of Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, better known globally as Carlos the Jackal. The mastermind of some of the most audacious attacks of the 20th century ...

PARIS -- Carlos the Jackal, the flamboyant terrorist and self-proclaimed revolutionary who was once one of the Cold War's most wanted men, is appealing his life sentence for orchestrating bombings in ...

Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, born October 1949, was a Venezuelan terrorist who committed assassinations and bombings in the 70s and 80s with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PLFP). Per ...

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The international terrorist known as Carlos the Jackal was ordered to pay a fine for anti-Semitic comments directed at a prison official in France. The Venezuelan, whose name is Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, ...

His nickname became more powerful than his real name and his attacks turned everyday places into stages of fear. In this new video, you’ll find out how a wealthy kid from Venezuela became Carlos The ...

STRASBOURG, France — The jailed terrorist known as “Carlos the Jackal” appealed Wednesday to the European Court of Human Rights, saying the eight years he was held in solitary confinement in a French ...

Ilich Ramirez Sánchez, the Venezuelan radical with the nom de guerre Carlos, has recently been back in the news for the first time in a long while. He has been ...