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Italian police arrest 2 linked to Mumbai attacks

World
2009-11-21

ITALIAN police today arrested two Pakistani men accused of providing logistical support for last year's terror attacks in Mumbai, officials said. The two, father and son, were arrested in an early morning raid...

US forces leave east Afghanistan area after deadly attack

World
2009-10-9

US forces have withdrawn from a remote outpost in eastern Afghanistan following last week's major battle there with the Taliban, NATO-led forces said today in Kabul. The pullout was announced before the October...

Historian lifts lid on MI5's spies

World
2009-10-6

BRITAIN'S domestic spy service thinks the threat from Islamist terrorism has stopped growing but remains severe, with terrorists eager to acquire weapons of mass destruction, according to the first authorized history...

Airline worker jailed for terrorism

World
2009-9-26

AN Australian court sentenced a former Qantas Airways baggage handler to 12 years in prison yesterday for publishing a do-it-yourself jihad book on the Internet. A New South Wales state Supreme Court jury found...

Xinjiang police capture terrorist group

National
2009-9-16

POLICE in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have captured a terrorist group together with materials and tools to make explosives, China's anti-terrorist authorities announced today. Six suspects, including ringleaders...

Afghan President orders investigation into deadly air strike

World
2009-9-5

AFGHAN President Hamid Karzai has ordered an investigation into the deadly air strike that left over 100 people dead and injured early yesterday, according to a press release issued today by the government. President...

UK: Most terrorism suspects freed

World
2009-5-13

BRITAIN'S Home Office says more than half of those arrested on suspicion of terrorism since 2001 have been freed without being charged. The government released figures today to detail arrests and convictions under...

Swedish man convicted of terrorism charges in NY

World
2009-5-13

A Lebanese-born Swedish man was found guilty of several terrorism-related charges yesterday for attempting to set up an al Qaeda militant training camp in the United States and websites on how to make bombs. Oussama...

Suicide bombers strike Afghan governor's compound

World
2009-4-25

THREE suicide bombers struck the governor's compound of Afghanistan's southern Kandahar Province today, killing at least five policemen, officials said. Provincial council head Ahmad Wali Karzai, who is the...

Philippine police rescue Red Cross worker

World
2009-4-18

POLICE in the Philippines rescued a kidnapped Red Cross worker from his al-Qaida-linked captors today, officials said, but there was no immediate word on the fate on the last remaining hostage. Andreas Notter,...