Terrorism Video and Articles

Suicide Bomber Kills 16 in Afghanistan

20 Nov 2009

…the top of his peace-building agenda. "We invite dissatisfied compatriots, who are not directly linked to international terrorism, to return to their homeland," he said. Karzai also set a five-year timetable for the Afghan security forces to take… ...

Al Qaeda's Message Spreading Through Eng

19 Nov 2009

…NEFA Foundation, which researches Islamic militants. "If you look at the most influential documents in terms of homegrown terrorism cases, it's not training manuals on building bombs," Kohlmann said. "The most influential documents are the ones that… ...

Minnesota Man Indicted in Missing Somali

19 Nov 2009

A Minneapolis man has become the latest to be charged with terrorism-related counts in a federal investigation into the recruitment of Minnesota Somalis to fight in Somalia. ...

Obama Says US, Allies Discussing Iran

19 Nov 2009

…economies are reordering global politics but that often felt neglected during the Bush administration and its focus on fighting terrorism. To that end, Obama spoke often of reinvigorating alliances with Japan, his first stop, South Korea and in Southeast Asia… ...

Afghan President Sworn in to Second Term

19 Nov 2009

…able to take control of the country's security in the next five years. He said he believed the "problem of international terrorism" in Afghanistan would be overcome. "We are trying our best to implement social, judicial and administrative reforms in… ...

FBI: Chicago Terror Plotters Had Ties to

18 Nov 2009

One of two Chicago men accused of plotting an armed attack on a Danish newspaper may have been involved in planning the November 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India, authorities in that country say. ...

U.N. Watchdog in 'Kafkaesque' Limbo Afte

18 Nov 2009

…Report and called the U.N. a "laughingstock" for singling out Israel and ignoring human rights violations committed by the terrorist organization Hamas against Israeli and Palestinian civilians during the three-week campaign in December and January… ...

Senate nixes death penalty debate

18 Nov 2009

…would have required the death penalty for those convicted of killing a law enforcement official, committing deadly acts of terrorism, and for murders involving torture. Republican state Sen. Scott Brown said he was disappointed with the decision not to… ...

Clinton Urges Karzai to Institute Reform

18 Nov 2009

…the people of this country," she said. "The military has performed brilliantly, time and time again, in confronting terrorism and protecting civilians and training security forces and defending borders, but this has got to be a common joint strategy… ...

Death penalty debate in Massachusetts

18 Nov 2009

…amendment to allow the death penalty for capital murder convictions. The sentence would apply to those found guilty of acts of terrorism, killing a law enforcement officer and for murders involving torture. The bill goes up for debate today. Stay with myfoxboston… ...

Florida Man Convicted in Chicago Sears T

18 Nov 2009

…sentenced over the next three days. Prosecutors sought the maximum 30-year sentence for Augustin. Lenard ruled that sentencing terrorism enhancements should not apply to Augustin, who was not the leader. The men were convicted in May of supporting Al Qaeda… ...

Byrd is Longest-Serving Congress Member

18 Nov 2009

…and absence, Byrd personally managed a $44.1 billion spending agreement on security measures against natural disaster, terrorist attacks and other threats. Friday is his 92nd birthday. And next week, Byrd writes in his weekly column, should be about… ...

Holder: Don't Fear Trial of 9/11 Plotter

18 Nov 2009

Attorney General Eric Holder is defending his decision to put the professed Sept. 11 mastermind on trial in New York — and urging critics of the plan not to cower in the face of terrorists. ...

DHS Press Secretary Arrested on Child Se

18 Nov 2009

…the Internet to a complete stranger." "What if the person on the other end had been a member of al-Qaida or a similar terrorist organization and used this information to blackmail Mr. Doyle?" King said. It was not immediately clear when Doyle received… ...

GOP looking to restore death penalty

17 Nov 2009

…murder convictions. It would require it for those convicted of killing a law enforcement official, committing deadly acts of terrorism, and for murders involving torture. Tisei said the bill is identical to one filed by former Gov. Mitt Romney in 2005… ...

Passenger removed from flight

17 Nov 2009

…crossing "in the interest of safety." Neither Lehmacher nor Orlandella could say what kind of disturbance Murray is alleged to have caused on the flight. Lehmacher said there doesn't appear to have been any kind of terrorist threat. ...

Passenger Removed From Trans-Atlantic Fl

16 Nov 2009

…disturbance Murray is alleged to have caused on the flight. Lehmacher said there doesn't appear to have been any kind of terrorist threat. See also: Imam Reportedly Says He Didn't Pressure Hasan Authorities Find Body of Missing 5-Year-Old N.C… ...

Man charged with airport bomb threat

16 Nov 2009

…Connecticut officials sought his extradition to face a terrorism charge. The case was continued to Thursday. Police…
…Finch's home. His attorney says Finch isn't a terrorist and the alleged threat was not a terrorist act. ...