The co-pilot of EgyptAir Flight 990 showed no evidence of increased psychological stress as his Boeing 767 dived toward the Atlantic on Oct. 31, calmly repeating in Arabic the phrase “I rely on God,” according to data released yesterday by the National Transportation Safety Board. Full Story

Police said Friday they believe they thwarted a major bomb attack when soldiers discovered half a ton of homemade explosives in a van that crossed the border from Northern Ireland into the Irish Republic. Full Story

The arrest itself of four Westerners in Montenegro on suspicion of terrorism “does not necessarily mean they are terrorists,” the Yugoslav army chief of staff was quoted Thursday as saying by the Montenegrin daily Vijesti. Full Story

UN Security Council members on Thursday strongly condemned a bomb blast in central Moscow on Tuesday that killed eight and wounded more than 90 people, calling it an act of terrorism. Full Story

A German college student and an American professor were among a 26-member group from the University of Bogota kidnapped in northwestern Colombia, the German Foreign Ministry said Friday. Full Story

German officials began a legal process on Friday that could lead to a fringe far-right party being outlawed as a neo-Nazi threat to democracy. Full Story

A Moslem guerrilla group that claimed responsibility for a deadly bomb attack on Thursday in Indian-ruled Kashmir was quoted as threatening to launch its heaviest bombing in 10 years against India. Full Story

A bomb exploded in a car parked outside a busy Cape Town shopping center on Friday, police said. There were no reports of any injuries. Full Story

Armed Basque separatist group ETA, currently in the middle of an intense offensive, claimed responsibility Friday for a series of recent attacks in Spain including two assassinations. Full Story

Russian officials pledged today to apprehend those responsible for Tuesday&#039s deadly bomb blast in central Moscow, but residents were skeptical and began taking their own precautions. Full Story

A powerful car bomb exploded in the Kashmiri city of Srinagar Thursday, killing 10 people and wounding several, including journalists, Star News television reported. Witnesses said the dead included seven Indian security personnel. Full Story

Foreign Minister Lloyd Axworthy revealed Wednesday that he had succeeded in getting assistance from Moscow in the ongoing crisis over two Canadians and two Britons being held on suspicion terrorism in Yugoslavia. Full Story

Uzbek troops on Wednesday killed up to 15 heavily-armed Islamist rebels who had crossed the border from Tajikistan and shot dead several soldiers, according to the Uzbek defense ministry. Full Story

Thousands are joining the Abu Sayyaf kidnappers in the southern Philippines, lured by the huge ransoms the Muslim group has sought for some of its mostly foreign hostages, officials said Thursday. Full Story

Kuwait has put part of its army on alert following a hostile speech by Iraqi President Saddam Hussein on the 10th anniversary of Iraq&#039s invasion of Kuwait. The Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Sheikh Salim al-Sabah said Kuwait could not trust the Iraqi regime and had to remain vigilant – although he said the…

A car bomb ripped through the main shopping district here after a smaller decoy explosion on Thursday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 20 others. Several journalists filming a car damaged in the first explosion were among those wounded when the second blast went off. Home ministry officials in New Delhi said the explosions…

Spain&#039s government, facing its fiercest ETA offensive in a decade, met opposition leaders on Thursday to discuss the crisis as opponents and supporters of the Basque separatists prepared to take to the streets. Full Story

The blast which rocked central Moscow on Tuesday injured two Americans, including a 13-year-old boy who was in hospital on Wednesday, the U.S. embassy said. Full Story

The father of one of two Canadians arrested by the Yugoslav army on suspicion of terrorism admitted Tuesday that he couldn&#039t fathom what happened. Full Story

The United States on Tuesday called on Central Asian governments to cooperate in combatting Islamic rebels in the region but urged caution as Uzbekistan and Tajikistan mount operations against them. Full Story

A MUSLIM relief organization is a conduit for funds to the Abu Sayyaf from Saudi billionaire, Osama Bin Laden, the US Public Enemy No. 1, and his brother-in-law, Mohammad Jamal Khalifa. Full Story

A senior Philippine official was forced to admit yesterday that foreign agencies and governments were paying ransom to secure the release of their nationals held hostage by Muslim rebels. Full Story

A senior United States official is due in North Korea on Wednesday for talks on how Pyongyang can remove itself from Washington&#039s list of what it believes are state sponsors of terrorism. Full Story

The Hizbul Mujahideen on Wednesday claimed responsibility for killing 12 soldiers in an attack on an Indian army base in Kashmir just hours after the expiry of its ceasefire. Full Story

Heavily armed paramilitary groups slaughtered at least 13 villagers they claimed were rebel sympathizers in two separate attacks in northern Colombia, authorities said Tuesday. Full Story

Fighting between Afghanistan”s ruling Taleban and rival troops led by commander Ahmad Shah Masood escalated near a key opposition base on the border with Tajikistan, Afghan sources said on Wednesday. Full Story

Israel is concerned by the threat posed by Saudi billionaire fugitive Osama Bin Laden. Officials said that for the first time, Bin Laden has sent agents to launch terrorist attacks against Israel and perhaps the Palestinian Authority. PA officials have confirmed this. Full Story

Just two years ago, on Aug. 7, 1998, international terrorists simultaneously bombed the American Embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam, killing more than 200 people. Those catastrophic acts were unrelated to east Africa and were directed at the Americans there solely because they were deemed vulnerable. This anniversary should remind us of the danger…

The United States, commemorating the two U.S. embassy bombings in East Africa, said on Monday the United Nations could impose an arms embargo and other new sanctions on the Taliban in Afghanistan to press them to extradite the alleged mastermind of the attacks. Full Story

At least 30 people were wounded when Sri Lanka&#039s Tamil Tiger rebels exploded a mine near a convoy of buses carrying sailors near the eastern Trincomalee town Wednesday, military officials said. Full Story

At least seven people were killed and 40 injured in a bomb blast Tuesday in an underground pedestrian walkway near the Kremlin in central Moscow. Full Story

The United States and North Korea are to hold talks this week in Pyongyang to draw up measures the Stalinist state needs to take to be removed from the US list of countries sponsoring terrorism. Full Story

Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore (R), head of a national panel on terrorism, has concluded that the United States lacks a clear plan to meet the needs of citizens in the event of a terrorist attack and he is dermined to develop one. Full Story

Supporters of Fiji&#039s coup rebels shot and killed two officers and injured three others in an apparent ambush Tuesday outside the capital, the military said. Full Story

Two British policemen and two Canadians arrested by the Yugoslav army last week in Montenegro were transferred to Belgrade Tuesday to face possible charges of planning terrorist attacks, their laywer said. Full Story

A businessman in Spain&#039s Basque region was killed by a bomb Tuesday amid escalating violence blamed on the Basque separatist group ETA, police said. Full Story

When the United States embassies in Kenya and Tanzania were bombed two years ago, the US accused the Saudi dissident, Osama bin Laden, of being behind the blasts. Since then it has exerted intense pressure on Afghanistan&#039s Taleban movement- which is sheltering Osama – to hand him over to face justice. Full Story

American diplomats, Kenyans and Tanzanians have not easily put aside the memories of August 7, 1998, when twin bombs exploded at U.S. embassies in the African nations&#039 capitals, killing more than 220 people and injuring more than 5,000. Full Story

On the second anniversary of the bombings of two American embassies in East Africa that killed 226 people, the State Department announced plans to entice members of the U.N. Security Council to tighten the screws on Usama Bin Laden, the man alleged to have plotted the attacks. Full Story

A fourth body has been found amid the wreckage of a car which exploded in Bilbao, northern Spain, killing suspected members of the Basque separatist group ETA, police investigating the blast said Tuesday. Full Story

A car bomb exploded Monday in the northern Basque city of Bilbao, killing at least three suspected separatists who appeared to be transporting the explosive, news reports said. Full Story

Two years after the bombings of two U.S. embassies in Africa that killed more than 260 people, and despite stepped up security measures, the number of threats against U.S. interests worldwide are at an all time high, officials say. Full Story

U.S. security agencies are bracing for a new wave of threats from terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden, with today being the anniversary of his U.S. embassy bombings – and the Olympic Games just a month away. Full Story

The United States is joining forces with Russia in an effort to impose additional U.N. Security Council sanctions against Afghanistan for refusing to hand over suspected terrorist Osama bin Laden. Full Story

Two years after the deadly bombings of two U.S. embassies in Africa, the case that formed the cornerstone of an unprecedented legal attack on terrorism worldwide is still creeping toward a trial. Full Story

A gunfight that broke out after a group of armed men burst into the office of a right-wing organisation in central Tokyo on Monday left two people dead and six wounded, several of them seriously. Full Story

Gunmen shot and killed 12 people Saturday, including seven Afghans working for the United Nations&#039 mine clearing agency, in western Afghanistan, an aid worker said today. Full Story

The United States marked the anniversary of the bombing of its embassy in Kenya on Monday by providing a grant to replace a bank destroyed by the blast two years ago. Full Story

At least 16 people were killed in a leftist rebel attack on a police outpost and at a guerrilla roadblock, officials and local media reported on Sunday. Full Story

A bomb disposal team converged on the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta on Saturday — just days after a blast killed two people in the Indonesian capital amid heightened political tensions. Full Story

An Italian secret service general said on Friday that the CIA gave its tacit approval to a series of bombings in Italy in the 1970s to sow instability and keep communists from taking power. Full Story

Algeria&#039s armed Islamic rebels shot dead six civilians and wounded two others in a raid near Blida, 30 miles south of Algiers, medical sources said Friday. Full Story

A Tamil Tiger suicide bomber blew himself up at a security check point in Sri Lanka”s northern Jaffna town, the government said on Friday. The bomber detonated his explosives when he was stopped by security forces on Thursday, the government said in a statement. Full Story

British officials in Belgrade were still waiting early Friday to be officially notified by the Yugoslav authorities about the arrest of two Britons by the Yugoslav army in Montenegro earlier this week. Full Story

India will support a comprehensive convention to counter international terrorism at the forthcoming United Nations (UN) General Assembly, Foreign Minister Jaswant Singh said Thursday. Full Story

A virtually unknown Indonesian group claiming links to separatist Muslim rebels in the Philippines has owned up to last Tuesday&#039s bomb attack on Ambassador to Jakarta Leonides Caday. Full Story

Fiji&#039s military said on Friday detained rebel leader George Speight was set to make a court appearance this weekend as soldiers picked up more of his remaining supporters. Full Story

Southern India&#039s top movie star Rajkumar on Friday pleaded with authorities to grant amnesty to the feared jungle bandit holding him hostage. Full Story

Fifty-thousand people marched Wednesday to commemorate the 20th anniversary of one of postwar Europe”s worst massacres, a still-mysterious bombing that killed 85 people at the Bologna train station. Full Story

Two years after U.S. embassies were blown up in East Africa, the United States still is frustrated in its efforts to pry Osama bin Laden, the alleged mastermind, out of his refuge in Afghanistan. Full Story