Topic: Northwest Airlines Flight 253
Talk about a story that just won't go away, this thing with Abdulmutallab or Dear Abi as I like to call him seems to have more staying power than the Everyready Bunny. I guess my first question is, given the affluent and ...
The US has introduced tougher screening rules for passengers arriving by air from 14 nations which the authorities deem to be a security risk.Travellers from Nigeria, Pakistan, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Yemen and Cuba will be among those facing body pat-down searches and ...
Dutch police arrest alleged UK terror suspect at Amsterdam's Schiphol airportDutch police on Sunday arrested a British man of Somali ancestry at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport for possible links to a terrorist group, a spokesman for the Dutch prosecutors said.The man was arrested ...
US eyes first-ever criminal charges against radical cleric al-Awlaki, already marked for deathThe Obama administration is considering filing the first criminal charges against radical cleric Anwar al-Awlaki in case the CIA fails to kill him and he's is captured alive in Yemen.The ...
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 exaggerate ...
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 the ...
On may 1, 2010, a Pakistani-born American citizen named Faisal Shahzad drove a dark-green Nissan Pathfinder rigged with explosives into Times Square. That the failed attack had taken place within the same six-month window as two other unsettling events-the shootings at Fort ...
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 the ...
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 say ...
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 ...