The United States is scheduled to open a political dialogue with Libya on Friday in London, with the Bush administration also considering sending a State Department envoy to Tripoli to discuss …
U.S. Treads Carefully With Libya
The United States is scheduled to open a political dialogue with Libya on Friday in London, with the Bush administration also considering sending a State Department envoy to Tripoli to discuss …
Blair Bows to Pressure, Calls Iraq WMD Inquiry
Prime Minister Tony Blair buckled under growing pressure Tuesday, calling an inquiry into the quality of British intelligence about banned Iraqi weapons after Washington set up its own probe into the …
Continue Reading about Blair Bows to Pressure, Calls Iraq WMD Inquiry
Bush to Establish Panel to Examine U.S. Intelligence
President Bush will establish a bipartisan commission in the next few days to examine American intelligence operations, including a study of possible misjudgments about Iraq's unconventional weapons, …
Continue Reading about Bush to Establish Panel to Examine U.S. Intelligence
Viruses mimic 'worse-case disease'
The computer industry takes risks that would be considered unacceptable in other fields of human endeavour, according to a notorious security expert. A worst-case disease for humans would have 100 …
Securing the Port in the Face of Terrorism
Port security is an issue that has long been overlooked. It has never been a priority in national security policy until 9/11 at which time the seemingly unimaginable method of attack sensitized …
Continue Reading about Securing the Port in the Face of Terrorism
Mayor Says Security Will Not Stifle Athens Games
Olympic mayor Dora Bakoyannis vowed Tuesday that unprecedented security against potential terror attacks at the summer Games would not mean the world's biggest sporting event was held behind closed …
Continue Reading about Mayor Says Security Will Not Stifle Athens Games
U.S. Urging Russia to Join Arms Interdiction Effort
The Bush administration is hoping to persuade Russia to formally join a growing alliance of countries prepared to undertake interdictions to halt the trade in weapons of mass destruction, senior U.S. …
Continue Reading about U.S. Urging Russia to Join Arms Interdiction Effort
Malaysia Extends al-Qaida Suspect's Term
Malaysia has ordered a U.S-trained biochemist suspected of assisting the Sept. 11 hijackers and trying to set up an al-Qaida chemical weapons program to be imprisoned for at least two more years, a …
Continue Reading about Malaysia Extends al-Qaida Suspect's Term
Afghan War Curbs al-Qaida Arms Program
An al-Qaida program to develop chemical and biological weapons was in the early "conceptual stages" when it was cut short by the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan, U.S. and Malaysian security officials …
Continue Reading about Afghan War Curbs al-Qaida Arms Program