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 …
U.S. warns overseas U.S. citizens
The State Department on Thursday warned U.S. citizens abroad for the first time since the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks of the potential for a terrorist strike on citizens and U.S. interests abroad …
Iraq a haven for al-Qaeda, Powell says
Tied to European attacks: Baghdad cell was trained in chemical, biological weapons by Iraqis, U.S. says. Iraq has been working secretly with Osama bin Laden's terrorist network since the mid-1990s, …
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European Terror Suspects Got al Qaeda Training, Sources Say
Two senior al Qaeda figures helped train the people now suspected of planning chemical and biological attacks in France and the United Kingdom, European intelligence and judicial sources tell CNN. One …
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Spain Buys Smallpox Vaccine Against Terror Attack
Spain said Friday it was stockpiling smallpox vaccines as a precaution against terrorist attacks using biological weapons, linking the move to Iraq's alleged possession of weapons of mass destruction. …
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India gets its first cyber convict
A 24-year-old engineer from Delhi has earned the dubious distinction of being the first person in India to be convicted for a cyber crime. A city court convicted Asif Azim for using an American …
Terrorist cited as evidence of link
The man at the center of Secretary of State Colin Powell's assertion that Iraq is hosting an al-Qaeda terrorist cell is said to be an expert in chemical and biological weapons and bombmaking. Abu …
Illness from smallpox shot seen in soldiers, not civilians
Two soldiers have had potentially serious reactions days after receiving the smallpox vaccine, but no problems have been reported among more than 400 civilian health workers immunized in the past two …
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Al-Qaeda seeks to top Sept. 11, FBI report to say
The FBI plans to tell Congress in a classified report next week that al-Qaeda still poses the most ''viable'' terrorism threat to the United States, federal sources say. In its first-ever ''National …
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India Gets its First Cyber Convict
A 24-year-old engineer from Delhi has earned the dubious distinction of being the first person in India to be convicted for a cyber crime. A city court convicted Asif Azim for using an American …