Smoke Bomb Goes Off in Phoenix Hotel - Weapons Found
Sun, 30/11/08 – 22:38 | One Comment

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President Briefed Over Severe, Widespread Attack On Defense Department Computers
Saturday, 29 Nov, 2008 – 12:50 | No Comment
President Briefed Over Severe, Widespread Attack On Defense Department Computers

Senior military leaders took the exceptional step of briefing President Bush this week on a severe and widespread electronic attack on Defense Department computers that may have originated in Russia — an incursion that posed …

Feds Warn Of Possible al Qaeda Terror Threat To New York Subway Trains
Saturday, 29 Nov, 2008 – 9:52 | 2 Comments
Feds Warn Of Possible al Qaeda Terror Threat To New York Subway Trains

Feds Warn Of Possible NYC Terror Plot, FBI: “Plausible But Unsubstantiated” Report Of Al Qaeda Plans To Attack Subway System
The FBI has warned New York area law enforcement of a “plausible but unsubstantiated” al Qaeda …

Mumbai Terror Continues
Thursday, 27 Nov, 2008 – 9:27 | 5 Comments
Mumbai Terror Continues

Update: The standoff in the Indian commercial capital of Mumbai narrowed to a final running battle between commandos and at least one gunman who was still roaming the charred corridors of a luxury hotel, the …

U.S. Will Ask Youth To Fight Crime and Terrorism Online
Wednesday, 26 Nov, 2008 – 0:41 | 2 Comments
U.S. Will Ask Youth To Fight Crime and Terrorism Online

The US State Department announced plans on Monday to promote online youth groups as a new and powerful way to fight crime, political oppression and terrorism.
Drawing inspiration from a movement against FARC rebels in Colombia, …

Al-Qaeda Increases Efforts To Obtain Dirty Bomb
Monday, 24 Nov, 2008 – 1:16 | 6 Comments
Al-Qaeda Increases Efforts To Obtain Dirty Bomb

MI6 has issued a global priority warning to all security services that Islamic terrorists are now closer to obtaining material to create a “dirty bomb” to launch against Western targets.
Osama bin Laden has long made …

US Kills Al Qaeda Mastermind of Airline Liquid Bomb Plot - Rashid Rauf
Sunday, 23 Nov, 2008 – 0:20 | 5 Comments
US Kills Al Qaeda Mastermind of Airline Liquid Bomb Plot - Rashid Rauf

In what would be another major blow to al Qaeda, a CIA missile strike reportedly killed the long-sought British al Qaeda figure believed to have coordinated and planned the 2006 plot to use liquid bombs …

Al-Qaeda Message Condemns Obama - al Zawahiri
Wednesday, 19 Nov, 2008 – 7:33 | 3 Comments
Al-Qaeda Message Condemns Obama - al Zawahiri

The second-in-command of Islamic militant network al-Qaeda has hit out at US President-elect Barack Obama.
In a message purportedly from Ayman al-Zawahiri, the al-Qaeda deputy called Mr Obama a “house negro” - a demeaning term implying …

Maritime Terrorism - Threat Grows As Somali Pirates Seize Sirius Star Super-tanker
Wednesday, 19 Nov, 2008 – 1:04 | 4 Comments
Maritime Terrorism - Threat Grows As Somali Pirates Seize Sirius Star Super-tanker

In their most brazen raid yet, suspected Somali pirates operating deep in open waters have seized an oil tanker as long as an aircraft carrier, the U.S. military in the Middle East said Monday.
So audacious …