The Government plans to set up a special unit of the country's Self-Defence Forces to counter hit-and-run sabotage strikes on its nuclear power plants in the wake of a domestic terror attack and …
Bosnian Serb Rioters Mar Mosque Ceremony
Bosnian Serb police clashed with nationalist rioters Monday, using tear gas and water cannon to beat back mobs trying again to disrupt a ceremony to mark the rebuilding of a medieval mosque. Full …
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Ecoterrorism fuels call for stiffer penalties
In the early-morning hours of May 4, 1998, anonymous environmental protesters breached security at the Lincoln Pulp and Paper mill, spray-painted some graffiti on buildings and dropped a banner from a …
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German Police Battle May Day Protesters in Berlin
German police turned water cannon on thousands of May Day protesters in Berlin on Tuesday after the leftists and anarchists pelted them with bottles and stones. Full Story …
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Hacking is now bigger threat than terrorism
COMPUTER hacking could now cripple Britain more quickly than a military strike or terrorist campaign, Robin Cook, the Foreign Secretary, told the Commons last night. He said that the electronic …
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Several Hurt in U.S. Embassy Protest in Beirut
Security forces used water cannons, batons and the occasional rifle butt to drive back hundreds of student demonstrators who marched on the U.S. Embassy on Wednesday to protest the bombing of Iraq and …
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U.S. military vessels avoid Suez Canal in wake of increased threats
Concerns about a possible terrorist threat in the Suez Canal have prompted a ban on U.S. Navy vessels using the waterway, a decision that will extend the USS Cole's journey back to the United …
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Cape Town Takes Terrorism In Stride
Cape Town is definitely not a city gripped by fear. After more than 20 anonymous bombings in two years, people in South Africa's second biggest city still saunter along the waterfront -- the site …
Crew Open Fire On Boat, Throw Passengers to the Sharks
Three crew members hijacked a commuter boat, opening fire on fellow crew and passengers - killing at least five of them - and throwing women, children and an elderly man into shark-infested waters. …
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Hijacked jet leaves United Arab Emirates after some passengers freed; at least o
A hijacked Indian Airlines jet is en route to an unknown destination after exchanging hostages for jet fuel, food and water at a military airbase outside the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Full …