Sink your teeth into today's top stories from around the globe.

• Wherein hackers replace bomb-making instructions in an Al-Qaeda online magazine with a cupcake recipe. - Telegraph

• Operation Lardon: Was Bin Laden's bullet soaked in pork fat? - Daily Mail

• Burger King kills off the beloved, albeit creepy, King mascot. - Brand Channel

• It's time to play the music. It's time to hit the lights. It's time to make the Statler and Waldorf Salad tonight. - Food for the Thoughtless

• Soul food tries its hand at the chain game. - NRN