Today, Kavkaz Center tweeted that Ali Abu Muhammad, the “Caucasus Emirate’s Sharia Judge,” was “elected as new CE Emir by leaders of CE provinces.” A video of of Abu Muhammad was also released by the ...

The leader of Islamist rebel forces in Russia's North Caucasus region has been killed, the militants' main mouthpiece reported Tuesday. In an item posted on the Kavkaz Center website, the Caucasus ...