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Italy boosts security fearing more anarchist attacks
May 13, 2012 (AFP)
Italy's government has raised the alert level at sensitive sites nationwide after an anarchist group shot and wounded the head of a nuclear energy company, the ...
Olympics: 'Sonic weapon' to be deployed for London Games
May 12, 2012 (AFP)
A long-range acoustic device that can be used as a sonic weapon is to be deployed at the London Olympic Games starting in July, Britain's defence ministry said ...
Body Scanners would NOT detect underwear bomb
May 11, 2012 (SPX)
FlyersRights.org asks why the TSA continues to mislead the public about the efficacy of body scanners in detecting devices like the one reported to have been us...
China suicide bomber kills two in protest: Xinhua
May 10, 2012 (AFP)
A woman blew herself up on Thursday to protest the demolition of her house in southwest China, killing two people and injuring 14, the official Xinhua news agen...
Swiss nationals said joining jihadists
May 10, 2012 (UPI)
Switzerland's Federal Intelligence Service said this week there is evidence of Swiss nationals traveling abroad to receive terrorist training. In a report relea...
Pentagon releases censored Guantanamo testimony
May 10, 2012 (AFP)
The Pentagon on Thursday released testimony that was censored during a Guantanamo Bay court appearance by the September 11 suspects, with a spokesman attributin...
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
May 09, 2012 (AFP)
The United States has said it has has foiled a plot by Al-Qaeda's branch in Yemen to blow up a US-bound passenger jet with a new take on the "underwear bomb" ne...
Deadly Hezbollah agent awaits release
May 08, 2012 (UPI)
The likely release by Baghdad of a veteran Hezbollah commander accused of plotting to kill U.S. soldiers while operating with Iranian forces in Iraq won't do U....
Outside View: Why FATCA should be repealed
May 08, 2012 (UPI)
For two years, much of the global financial community has been in an uproar about a pending U.S. law that has barely been noticed in the United States. That may...
Qaeda kills 20 Yemen troops after death of leader
May 07, 2012 (AFP)
Al-Qaeda gunmen Monday launched spectacular attacks on two army posts in south Yemen, killing at least 20 soldiers, apparently to avenge the death of a top mili...
Qaeda kills 22 Yemen troops after death of leader
May 07, 2012 (AFP)
Al-Qaeda gunmen on Monday launched spectacular attacks on two army posts in south Yemen, killing at least 22 soldiers, to avenge the death of a top militant in ...
Yemen's new president moves to assert control
May 05, 2012 (AFP)
After weeks of intense shuttle diplomacy, Yemen's new President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi has taken firm control of two key military units, seen as a bold step towar...
France jails 'Big Bang' scientist for Qaeda terror plot
May 05, 2012 (AFP)
A Paris court sentenced a Franco-Algerian nuclear physicist to four years in jail on Friday after he was convicted of plotting with Al-Qaeda's north African bra...
Smart gas sensors for better chemical detection
May 03, 2012 (SPX)
Portable gas sensors can allow you to search for explosives, diagnose medical conditions through a patient's breath, and decide whether it's safe to stay in a m...
Second Saleh-related Yemen general quits post
May 03, 2012 (AFP)
A nephew of Yemen's ex-strongman Ali Abdullah Saleh who commanded the presidential guard stepped down on Thursday after rejecting for a whole month a decision t...
Olympics: UK military prepare for '9/11-type attack'
May 02, 2012 (AFP)
British military commanders said they were training to deal with a "9/11-type attack" as they launched a major exercise Wednesday to test their readiness for th...
Al-Qaeda magazine back, calls for firebombs in US
May 02, 2012 (AFP)
Al-Qaeda's English-language magazine has reappeared months after its founders were killed in a US missile strike, with calls for firebomb campaigns in the Unite...
Ukraine bombings raise soccer fears
May 01, 2012 (UPI)
A series of bombings in the Ukrainian city of Dnipropetrovsk fanned security fears over the weekend as the nation prepared to host a major soccer tournament. Th...
Cambodia shootings show worrying impunity: activists
May 01, 2012 (AFP)
The mysterious murder of a top Cambodian activist and a spike in violence at land and labour disputes mean the country's culture of impunity is worsening, campa...
Racial profiling at US airports? Here's an app for that
Apr 30, 2012 (AFP)
Travelers who suspect they are victims of profiling by security screeners at US airports can now lodge a complaint in minutes, thanks to a smartphone applicatio...
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