Terrorist suspects probably lied when they warned that attacks on the United States were imminent, Bush administration officials have said. But they added that the dubious tip-offs were not the sole …
America gripped by fear of 'dirty bomb' attack
From the anti-aircraft missiles around Washington to government recommendations that families prepare bunkers in their homes against biological, chemical, radiological weapons, America is suffering …
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Colombian police raid hit by explosion
At least 16 people have been killed in an explosion apparently triggered as police tried to stop an alleged presidential assassination plot. The dead included a six-year-old girl, and up to 30 other …
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Bishop 'killer' dies in prison riot
A Guatemalan army sergeant, who was implicated in the murder of a Roman Catholic bishop, has been killed during a prison riot. Jose Obdulio Villanueva and two Guatemalan army officers were sentenced …
Colombia Will Tie Aid Request to Terror
Colombia's defense minister flew to Washington today to seek yet more aid from the Bush administration as the six-month-old government of President Álvaro Uribe signaled that it would use the bombing …
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Colombia Will Tie Aid Request to Terror
Colombia's defense minister flew to Washington today to seek yet more aid from the Bush administration as the six-month-old government of President Álvaro Uribe signaled that it would use the bombing …
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A Nice Place to Live if You Can Live With Terror
On the surface, it was a perfectly normal day as tee time approached at the Club los Búhos for Mario Céspedes and his three golfing partners. The sun shone brightly at 8 a.m., the greens were …
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Protests at return of urban terror to Colombia
An estimated 20,000 Colombians, wearing white T-shirts and waving small national flags, held a peace rally in Bogota's Simon Bolivar park yesterday in solidarity with the victims of a car bomb on …
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US raises terror alert
The US Government has put the country on the second-highest level of security alert because of an increased risk of terror attacks on American targets at home and abroad. US Attorney General John …
Suicide attempts in Guantanamo camp
Four detainees in the US prison camp at Guantanamo Bay have attempted suicide in the past three weeks, the Pentagon has confirmed. It brings the total of serious suicide attempts in the camp, which …