Topic: Northwest Flight 253
Yemen claimed Thursday that US officials have exaggerated the size and danger of Al-Qaeda in Yemen, insisting also that fighting the jihadist network's local branch remains Sanaa's job. A Yemeni official has denied "press leaks published in US and Western media that ...
LAGOS (Reuters) - A former leader of a Nigerian Islamic sect behind an uprising last year which killed hundreds of people has issued a statement expressing solidarity with al Qaeda and threatening the United States. Abubakar Shekau, a former deputy leader of ...
An English-language Al-Qaeda magazine in its first issue ran an article it said was penned by US-born Yemeni cleric Anwar al-Awlaki calling for the execution of anyone who defames the Prophet Mohammed. "The proper solution to this growing campaign of defamation" of ...
Criminal case says Texas man communicated with fugitive al-Qaida cleric Anwar al-AwlakiThe Justice Department alleged Thursday in a new terrorism case that a Texas man communicated with the fugitive al-Qaida cleric whose name surfaced in the shootings at Fort Hood. Court documents ...
Attorney general says Miranda warning may need revisions for terroristsIn the wake of the Times Square bombing plot, the Obama administration said on Sunday it wants to work with Congress on possible limitations of the constitutional rights afforded terrorism suspects — even ...
DUBAI (Reuters) - A Nigerian man suspected of attempting to bomb a U.S.-bound plane in December appeared to have attended a militant training course, according to a videotape said to have been made by al Qaeda in Yemen. The video, which also ...
A retired colonel and a police officer were killed in separate explosions on Thursday in east Yemen's Shabwa province, considered to be an Al-Qaeda stronghold, officials said. The blasts in the mountainous As-Said region, 650 kilometres (400 miles) east of the capital, ...
AP sources: Diplomat in bomb scare was en route to meet jailed terrorist in ColoradoA Qatari diplomat was on his way to meet an imprisoned al-Qaida agent when he touched off a bomb scare by slipping into an airline bathroom for a ...
Security screening for US-bound travelers will no longer target specific countriesThe U.S. government is refining its terror-screening policy to focus on specific terror threats and not travelers' nationalities. The new policy replaces a security requirement put in place after the attempted bombing ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two senior senators unveiled legislation on Thursday to require the military to hold, interrogate and prosecute certain terrorism suspects and also bar them from receiving legal rights afforded most criminals in the United States. Republican Senator John McCain and ...
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