Article Archive for September 2008
UPDATE: All hostages are reported to have been released.
Sudanese forces have killed six kidnappers who abducted 11 European tourists and eight Egyptian guides in a remote desert in southern Egypt nine days ago, Sudan’s presidential …
Authorities are investigating after a passenger allegedly made a comment on Saturday that he had an explosive device on an aircraft at Denver International Airport.
According to officials as DIA, the passenger was accused of making …
It appears that speculation of an October Surprise terror attack by al Qaeda is being taken seriously by U.S. secret service forces.
According to the Telegraph, US secret forces are intensifying their cross-border raids into …
At least 17 people have been killed and at least 14 injured in a car bomb attack in the Syrian capital Damascus, Syrian television reports.
The car bomb, which Syrian public television said contained about 200kg …
Passengers aboard a Northwest Airlines that evacuated for security reasons were placed on another plane and left for Atlanta at 5 p.m..
The plane was evacuated Friday afternoon while police at Detroit Metropolitan Airport looked into …
A militant Al-Qaeda satellite cell linked to Pakistan’s top Taliban commander, Baitullah Mehsud, and other jihadi organisations was targeted in a major raid by security forces in Karachi on Friday.
Three key militants died during the …
The “war on terror” theme has receded during the 2008 election battle as the Wall Street economic crisis is raising alarms across the nation, but author Brigitte Gabriel, an expert on terrorism, is warning that …
German police arrested two terrorist suspects on board a Dutch airliner Friday, minutes before it was due to take off from Cologne-Bonn airport for Amsterdam. A police spokesman said a Somali man aged 23 and …
Two laptop computers and other equipment were taken from a federal center in New Haven that processes applications for a program that provides identification cards to workers with access to seaports, federal officials said Wednesday.
Authorities …
Israel’s military has been placed on high alert following an airline bomb scare and reports of other threats.
Officials said the intelligence community has warned of an imminent attack by either Al Qaida or Hizbullah against …
