Articles filed under Terrorism
-
Museum attack in Tunisian capital kills 19; 2 gunmen slainMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) - Foreign tourists scrambled in panic Wednesday after militants stormed a museum in Tunisia's capital and killed 19 people, "shooting at anything tha...
-
French comic convicted of 'defending terrorism'Mar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - PARIS (AP) - French comic Dieudonne M'bala M'bala has been convicted of "defending terrorism" and given a two-month suspended prison sentence over a Facebook post made a...
-
Pentagon loses $500 million in weapons in YemenMar 17, 2015 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Pentagon is unable to account for more than $500 million in U.S. military aid given to Yemen amid fears that the weaponry, aircraft and equipment is at ...
-
Wauconda allows World Trade Center beam in Sept. 11 memorialMar 17, 2015 1:00 am - A plan to build a memorial to the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks cleared a major hurdle in Wauconda. After a lengthy presentation and discussion Tuesday, village ...
-
French start blocking terror websites, but first try failsMar 16, 2015 11:00 pm - PARIS (AP) - France's Interior Ministry says it has begun its crackdown on Internet sites glorifying terrorism by shutting down five sites - but four of the five were st...
-
Activists accuse Syrian military of deadly poison gas attackMar 16, 2015 11:00 pm - BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian activists and the Western-backed opposition accused the government Tuesday of carrying out a chlorine gas attack against a rebel-held town that kill...
-
Pakistan executes 12 in single day, officials promise moreMar 16, 2015 11:00 pm - ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistani officials on Tuesday executed 12 people in the country's single-largest day of executions since a moratorium on the death penalty was lifted i...
-
Talks wrap up and Cuba's leader lambastes US over VenezuelaMar 16, 2015 11:00 pm - HAVANA (AP) - A third round of negotiations over the restoration of full diplomatic relations ended after a day of talks, Cuban and U.S. officials said Tuesday. Hours la...
-
Feds: US Air Force vet tried to join Islamic State groupMar 16, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - A U.S. Air Force veteran and airplane mechanic plotted to travel to Syria to join the Islamic State group and was arrested on terrorism charges, federal ...
-
Big crowd expected for 9/11 memorial meeting in WaucondaMar 16, 2015 1:00 am - Wauconda Mayor Frank Bart has said a local memorial to the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks would be "a unique opportunity" for people to remember that tragic day. ...