Four Sudanese men were sentenced to death by hanging for killing an American aid official and his driver in Khartoum, and a fifth was sentenced to two years in prison. Full Story …
Madagascar holds bomb suspects, says have opposition ties
Madagascar's police said on Wednesday they had arrested a group of men suspected of attempted bomb attacks which the government said had connections to the opposition movement of ousted leader Marc …
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Armed troops eliminate 11 terrorists east of Algiers
Armed forces killed 11 terrorists, including those who carried out the terrorist attack of last Wednesday in Bordj Bouariridj, east of Algiers, informed sources say. Full Story …
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Somali pirates destroy abandoned Seychelles ship
Pirates torched a Seychelles vessel off the coast of Somalia after releasing its seven crew members for a ransom, two members of the pirate group said Wednesday. Full Story …
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Hackers invade Oregon university system computers
Hackers got into the computers of the Oregon University System and posted a message telling President Barack Obama to mind his own business and not to comment on the disputed Iranian election. The …
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High profile Twitter hack spreads porn Trojan
Former Apple Macintosh evangelist Guy Kawasaki [cq] posts Twitter messages about a lot of different thing, but the message he put up on Tuesday afternoon was really out of character: "Leighton Meester …
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Utility networks open to terrorism
A major new inquiry has revealed that the UK’s utility networks, including water and electricity supplies, are vulnerable to severe disruption including system failure, climate change and terrorism. …
Locals close mosque linked to terrorism
Local authorities finally reopened the controversial Al Ikhsan Sabilillah mosque in Sidotopo, Surabaya, East Java, on Tuesday after local residents sealed it off for four days, accusing it of hosting …
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UK police chiefs mull regional cybercrime squad plan
British police chiefs are drawing up plans to set up regional "cybercrime" squads along the lines of existing teams tasked to handle anti-terror operations. The idea - still in its formative stages - …
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Drug Trade Threatens Guinea-Bissau
Voters in Guinea-Bissau go to the polls Sunday to choose a new president. One of the biggest challenges facing that new leader is Latin American drug gangs using the country to smuggle cocaine to …