An American-born man captured by U.S. forces in Afghanistan will be held at a military jail in Norfolk, Va., while U.S. officials decide his legal status.
Arsonists threw Molotov cocktails at a synagogue in suburban Paris in the latest of a series of strikes against Jewish targets in France, police have said.
American servicemen at Guantanamo Bay are so angry about the superior treatment given to the terrorist detainees that the military is sending in shrinks to try to prevent explosions of "inexplicable rage."
Despite military patrols and tighter security, pilots have intruded into America's protected airspace at least 567 times since Sept. 11, highlighting the continued challenges of thwarting a terrorist airstrike.
Suicide bomber Ibrahim Oude walked into the Palm Hotel dining room, looked around, smiled and detonated a bomb so powerful it tore cars apart on the street outside, killing 25 people and injuring over 100 more...Non-religious but a deeply moral man, Zeev wanted to be an organ donor and so, when doctors said they needed a kidney to save a Palestinian woman's life, the family did not hesitate.
via This is London Amazing... a TRUE sacrificial act by an Israeli... what kind of Palestinian would do this?
Pietro 8:26 AM
The 300 detainees being held at this remote outpost have books to help pass the time and spicy food to remind them of home. They are even driven to interrogation houses in golf carts so they don't have to walk in their shackles.
In the weeks since the death of American reporter Daniel Pearl, a haunting rumor has been making the rounds: Before Pearl's disappearance, government officials are said to have obtained information suggesting that al Qaeda terrorists wanted to kidnap and kill a journalist.
An official of the U.S. judiciary accused the Bush administration yesterday of slighting federal courts' "urgent" needs for better protection against terrorist attack in the aftermath of Sept. 11.
Pentagon and Justice Department officials say they have not decided the fate of an American-born man captured by U.S. forces in Afghanistan but are preparing to move him to the United States.
THE Government was last night urged to invest heavily in measures to protect against bio-terrorists, as experts warned that an attack on any part of the world could hit Ireland.
Judicial Magistrate Jehangir Mir on Thursday sent two alleged Iranian terrorists as well as wife and two children of one of them to Adiala jail.
The Iranians were held with hand grenades and pistols near the UNHCR office a day before the terrorist attack on a church in the diplomatic enclave on March 17.
Investigators said Friday they have found some code words in an al Qaida hideout that could tell them more about terror suspect Osama bin Laden's whereabouts.
In a major embarrassment for the Mumbai police, suspected Al Qaeda terrorist Mohammed Afroz Abdul Razak, booked in a case of sedition, was on Friday granted bail by a special court as the police had failed to chargesheet him within the stipulated 90 days of his arrest.
When a German engineer was taken hostage in Yemen last November, it made headlines around the world, reinforcing this nation's image as the Wild West of the Middle East, a place where gangs of armed tribesmen prey on foreigners. It took days of intense negotiations to free him.
A diagram of a New Jersey nuclear power plant was discovered by U.S. forces scouring al-Qaeda caves in Afghanistan, a New Jersey state assemblyman says he was told by an unnamed military official this week.
The top-ranking al Qaeda leader who was shot three times trying to escape capture last week in Pakistan is in "fairly serious" condition, hindering close questioning of the highest-ranking suspected al Qaeda leader to be apprehended in the administration's war on terrorism, a senior administration official said.
American missionary Martin Burnham was separated from his wife Gracia, after his Abu Sayyaf abductors took him to Jolo, Sulu, southern Philippines by a speed-boat last week. He is now under the custody of Abu Sayyaf leader Mujib Susukan, a local man told Gulf News.
U.S. spy planes in the Philippines have for the first time tracked down the possible location of two American hostages held by Muslim guerrillas linked to Osama bin Laden, a top Philippine general said on Thursday.
The alleged highest-ranking former associate of Osama bin Laden in U.S. custody has pleaded guilty to attempted murder charges and now faces life in prison.
Assailants threw a barrage of Molotov cocktails Thursday into a building they mistook for a Jewish synagogue located next door, the region's top official said.
Pakistani authorities arrested 23 men suspected of links to al-Qaida in late night raids in two cities as they continued to track down terrorists seeking refuge their nation, police said Thursday.
Saddam Hussein has increased money for the relatives of suicide bombers from $10,000 to $25,000, drawing sharp criticism from Washington. But Palestinians say the bombers are driven by a priceless thirst for revenge, religious zeal and dreams of glory — not greed.
Federal investigators hunting for potential terrorists have been poring over hundreds of fraudulent Social Security numbers generated by a Southern California ring that catered mostly to Middle Eastern immigrants.
Israel made public seized documents today that it said directly link the office of the Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat, with terrorist attacks carried out against Israeli civilians and other targets.
The State Department, citing a "deteriorating security situation," urged Americans who live in Jerusalem to leave the city on Tuesday and encouraged dependents of American diplomats to return to the United States.
U.S. agents whisked bigwig al Qaeda prisoner Abu Zubaydah to a secret location yesterday to grill him after finding documents revealing he was planning a new wave of terror against America, The Post has learned.
Prosecutors filed papers yesterday suggesting a San Diego student - already accused of lying about two of the 9/11 hijackers - fibbed again while on the stand last month.
Al-Qaida terrorists fleeing Afghanistan have been allowed safe passage through Iran, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Tuesday, criticizing Tehran for a second straight day as a supporter of global terrorists.
Rather than sending out letters requesting interviews, federal officials in Minneapolis will continue to drop in on foreign nationals who they believe may have information about the Al-Qaida terrorist network, U.S. Attorney Tom Heffelfinger said Tuesday.
The United States, seeking to improve security after the Sept. 11 attacks, will make its passports harder to forge by switching to digital photos and introducing other, secret enhancements, the State Department said Tuesday.
Iraq planned clandestine attacks against American warships in the Persian Gulf in early 2001, according to an operative of Iranian nationality who says he was given the assignment by ranking members of Saddam Hussein's inner circle.
Prosecutors say Zacarias Moussaoui's travels-- from an Afghan terrorist training camp to an Oklahoma flight school-- are key to his indictment in the Sept. 11 attacks.
A man who brought a pistol into Tampa International Airport fled this morning after security officials spotted the weapon. A major terminal was evacuated, delaying for several hours the departures of more than 1,000 people.
A tiny blip appeared on the radar screen of a German surveillance plane patrolling the Somali coastline. It was a faint green dot, which meant something small was out there on the water. Was this a boatload of fleeing Al Qaeda fighters?
Prosecutors in the case of U.S. Taliban John Walker Lindh need not prove he killed Americans, but they must show he knowingly belonged to groups that had this deadly goal, a judge said on Monday.
The Clinton administration shut down a 1995 investigation of Islamic charities, concerned that a public probe would expose Saudi Arabia's suspected ties to a global money-laundering operation that raised millions for anti-Israel terrorists, federal officials told The Washington Times.
A Denver-bound Frontier Airlines passenger jet flew through the restricted airspace above the White House on Monday evening, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
The Bush administration is considering whether Middle East violence heightens the risk of terrorism on U.S. soil, but is keeping the nationwide alert status at "yellow" for now, officials said Monday.
Pakistan police detained 16 suspected members of Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda terrorist network in raids on hideouts in the eastern city of Lahore, Agence France-Presse reported, citing police.
JetBlue, the New York-based carrier that flies to Fort Lauderdale, is the first U.S. airline to begin installing a cabin surveillance camera system on its aircraft.
The capture of Abu Zubaydah, al-Qaida's top surviving operational commander, is one of the most significant accomplishments in the U.S. war on terrorism, officials and experts said yesterday.
A Jewish prayer house in the French city of Strasbourg has been partially destroyed in what appears to be the latest in a string of arson attacks against the country's Jewish community
Osama bin Laden's top operational commander, who was captured four days ago in Pakistan, will face trial before a U.S. military tribunal unless he cooperates with investigators, The Post has learned.
The sentencing of convicted so-called millennium bomb plotter Ahmed Ressam has been postponed again, this time nearly for a year, until March 13, 2003.
Muslim guerrillas in the Philippines may be channelling some of the millions of dollars they have earned in ransom to Osama bin Laden's al Qaeda network, Justice Secretary Hernando Perez said on Monday.
An Internet posting, apparently from Osama bin Laden's Al Qaeda network, describes this week's earthquake in Afghanistan as god's punishment against those who supported the US-led war against terror, UPI reports.
Despite battlefield losses suffered against U.S.-led forces in Afghanistan, the al-Qaeda network of Osama bin Laden remains capable of carrying out terrorist acts, a U.S. military spokesman said Sunday.
Suspected Al Qaeda and Taliban fighters planned to kill international peacekeepers by setting off car bombs in Afghanistan's capital, authorities said yesterday.
A suicide attacker set off a car bomb in west Jerusalem near the Old City on Monday night, killing the bomber and seriously wounding a policeman who was inspecting the vehicle at a checkpoint.
An America West flight was diverted to Wichita and grounded overnight because of "suspicious wire" on a bathroom floor that officials later learned came off a toilet paper holder, an airport spokeswoman said today.
A Japanese campaigner for Palestinian rights committed suicide by setting himself on fire in a Tokyo park to protest the Israeli security clampdown in the Middle East, a fellow activist said Monday.
A Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up in a restaurant in the Israeli port city of Haifa Sunday, killing at least 13 people, as Israeli troops tightened a siege on Yasser Arafat's headquarters.
Muslim countries were split over whether to condemn Palestinian suicide bombers as terrorists Monday at the start of a major international Islamic conference on terrorism.
Pakistani authorities have handed over to the United States a man thought to be the biggest catch yet in the war on terrorism. The man is thought to be Abu Zubaydah - a senior al Qaida leader believed to be leading an attempt to reconstitute the group in Afghanistan.
There wasn't any guard outside Matza's restaurant Sunday when dozens of diners piled in for an afternoon meal. Matza's is run by an Israeli Arab, so no one ever thought it would be targeted for a terrorist attack.
Abdullah Awad bin Laden, patriarch of one of the wealthiest families in Saudi Arabia and uncle of terror suspect Osama bin Laden, has died at the age of 75.
A Kuwaiti father, bent on keeping his daughter out of the United States, concocted a story about her supposed terrorist intentions, putting authorities at JFK Airport on high alert yesterday, law-enforcement and airport sources said.
IDF tanks and personnel moved overnight into towns and cities throughout the West Bank, including Bethlehem, Kalkilya and Tulkarm, in an effort to arrest terrorists and halt possible terror activity in Israel.
Former US president Bill Clinton said suspected terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden had conspired to kill him and had trained hitmen for that purpose.
"And we know at the same time he was training people to kill me. Which was fair enough - I was trying to get him," Clinton told Newsweek magazine in an interview on newsstands today.
via The Sydney Morning Herald ... more of Clinton's pathetic self-serving nonsense - when will this guy ever get over himself, and realize he wasn't and isn't the center of the universe?
OPINION: The hubris of No Fences by Gershom Gorenberg
The terrorist simply walked in. No fence protects the Israeli settlement of Elon Moreh, perched on a hilltop above the Palestinian city of Nablus in the West Bank. The bedroom community of red-roofed houses is open to the surrounding countryside by choice. Last Thursday, the killer needed nothing but the darkness of early evening to enter the settlement and murder four members of a family before being killed himself.
Breaking the silence the Bin Ladens have kept since September 11 terrorists attacks, Abdullah Bin Laden, one of Osama's 53 siblings, has said that the family should not be blamed for actions of the terror suspect.
