Terrorism

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba — A tearful but defiant Army widow addressed her husband’s killer Thursday, dismissing any suggestion that the actions of the former teenage al-Qaida militant should be excused because of his […] […]

GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA—Omar Khadr directly apologized to the widow of the soldier he confessed to killing in Afghanistan and told a war crimes court Thursday that he is not angry, and wants to be a […] […]

OTTAWA—An Ontario court has upheld a decision to grant bail to a local hospital worker facing terrorism charges. Misbahuddin Ahmed, 26, of Ottawa faces charges of conspiracy to facilitate terrorism and possession of an explosive […] […]

NEW YORK—The first Guantanamo detainee to face a civilian trial isn’t accused of being a sworn member of al-Qaida at the time a U.S. embassy was bombed his native Tanzania, but that hasn’t stopped prosecutors […] […]

A POLICE inspector yesterday described his frustration at the refusal of firefighters to go into a tunnel and rescue passengers from the bombed Aldgate Tube train in 2005. Detailing a litany of problems in the […] […]

A PAKISTANI-American was arrested overnight for plotting to cause carnage on Washington’s subway system by carrying out bomb attacks. Farooque Ahmed, 34, had been allegedly observing, video-taping and photographing Metro stations in and around the […] […]

THREE policemen were among six people killed in bomb attacks in Iraq overnight, security and interior ministry sources said. The policemen, among them an officer, were killed by an improvised bomb that targeted their patrol […] […]

CAIRO—Al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden threatens in a new audio tape to kill French citizens to avenge their country’s support for the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan and a new law that will ban face-covering Muslim […] […]

KABUL, Afghanistan—A bomb killed a NATO service member in northern Afghanistan on Wednesday, the coalition said in a statement. NATO did not give further details on Wednesday’s death or provide the nationality of the service […] […]

WARSAW, Poland—Polish officials investigating a now-shuttered secret CIA prison in this country have given a Saudi terror suspect victim’s status, a legal advance in the detainee’s effort to show he was mistreated by interrogators, the […] […]