Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels say they have launched a fierce attack on another military camp in the northern Jaffna peninsula as calls grow for India to come to the aid of the government. Full …
Anxious Lockerbie families fly in for trial
Numb and nervous, American relatives of victims of the 1988 Lockerbie airliner bombing have begun arriving for the long-awaited trial of two Libyan men accused of mass murder. Full Story …
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Shots fired in area where hostages held in Philippines
Gunfire was exchanged Tuesday in the area of the southern Philippines where Islamic rebels have been holding 21 hostages, including tourists kidnapped in Malaysia, for more than a week. Full …
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Hostages in Philippines ill, say conditions worsening
Kidnappers have given a government doctor permission to examine the 21 people held in the southern Philippines for more than a week since being taken hostage from a Malaysian diving resort. Full Story …
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1999 Patterns of Global Terrorism Available
The U.S. Department of State just released their annual publication of Patterns of Global Terrorism for the year 1999. The Terrorism Research Center has the complete publication on-line. Full …
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U.S. State Department concerned about terrorism in Pakistan, Afghanistan
The annual U.S. State Department report on terrorism, which will officially be released Monday, puts a new emphasis on terrorism in South and Central Asia, particularly in Afghanistan and Pakistan. …
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Tensions Flare at May Day Rallies
Far-right demonstrators rallied against immigrants and radical leftists clashed with police in Europe and Asia today, overshadowing international labor's traditional May Day celebrations. Full …
MONTREAL TERROR SUSPECT TIED TO BIN LADEN
An alleged Algerian extremist cell accused of working in Canada to organize a bomb attack against the US was made up of "Afghan alumni" trained by mujahedeen fighters, according to a report to be …
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U.S. cites South Asia as hub for international terrorists
For the first time, the U.S. State Department has identified South Asia as a hub of international terrorism. Full Story …
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Germany Says Work Together to Fight Net Neo-Nazis
The German Interior Ministry on called on Saturday for more international cooperation to combat the spread of neo-Nazi propaganda on the Internet. Full Story …
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