terrorism

  1. Osama bin Laden is dead.

    Osama bin Laden, the mastermind of the worst terrorist attacks on American soil, is dead, officials said -- almost 10 years after the attacks that killed about 3,000 people. The founder and leader of al Qaeda was killed by U.S. forces Monday in a mansion in Abbottabad, north of the Pakistani...
  2. Bomb rocks Jerusalem bus stop, killing woman

    JERUSALEM – A bomb struck a crowded bus stop in central Jerusalem Wednesday, killing one woman and wounding more than 20 other people in what authorities said was the first major Palestinian militant attack in the city in several years. The bombing brought back memories of the second...
  3. Drones 'winning' war against al-Qaeda

    More than 40 people were killed in Pakistan last week in a US drone attack near the Afghan border. The use of unmanned drones have always been controversial, but ex-CIA director Michael Hayden says they are winning the war. Ten years on from 9/11, al-Qaeda appears to be on the back foot. One...
  4. 9/11-style terror plotter jailed for 30 years

    British Airways computer expert Rajib Karim has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for plotting to commit a terror attack by planting a bomb on an aeroplane. Karim, 31, had access to Heathrow Airport and wanted to use his position to plant a bomb on a plane. The plan was hatched with...
  5. VIDEO Man Accused of Biting FBI Agents

    A western Pennsylvania man accused of biting two FBI agents will remain in custody after a federal judge heard testimony that the man communicated online with at least two other people accused of terror-related charges.
  6. VIDEO Firestorm Over TSA Airport X-Ray and Pat Downs Brewing

    Here is the updated post with all colors and styles removed from the BBCode: Outrage Increasing Over Airport TSA Body Scanning and Pat Downs In case anyone hasn't noticed, it seems like all hell has broken loose with airline security in the United States with many people vowing to opt-out of...
  7. Who Are the Taliban ?

    Who are the Taliban? Recent years have seen the re-emergence of the hardline Islamic Taliban movement as a fighting force in Afghanistan and a major threat to its government. They are also threatening to destabilise Pakistan, where they control areas in the north-west and are blamed for a wave...
  8. VIDEO COD Modern Warfare 2

    Man I cant wait for this to come out, heres a game play trailer. New perks and weapons for the multiplayer too. "The game itself takes place several years after Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and you return with "Soap" Mactavish, who is now the captain of the Special Air Service. Your goal in...