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Five held ‘days before terror attack in Britain’

Five held ‘days before terror attack in Britain’

Five men linked to a terror plot which would cause ‘mass casualties’ were arrested just days before they planned to strike, a court has heard.

Al-Qaeda attack on US ‘certain’ in 2010

Al-Qaeda attack on US ‘certain’ in 2010

AL-QAEDA can be expected to attempt an attack on the US in the next three to six months, the top US spy chief said.

Russia blast hurts rail worker, terrorism suspected

Russia blast hurts rail worker, terrorism suspected

MOSCOW (Reuters) – An explosion hit a railway technician’s engine in St. Petersburg on Tuesday, slightly injuring its operator, Russian Railways said, and investigators said they suspected the blast was a terrorist attack.

11 militants killed in NATO-Afghan strike

11 militants killed in NATO-Afghan strike

KABUL – Police say 11 suspected Taliban militants, including two senior commanders, have been killed in an air and ground assault by NATO-Afghan forces in northern Afghanistan.

Kabul attack video

Kabul attack video

The Taliban have released a video showing fighters who were involved in an audacious assault on targets in Kabul.

Three Yemeni soldiers killed in checkpoint attack

Three Yemeni soldiers killed in checkpoint attack

Three Yemeni soldiers were killed in an attack at a Yemeni checkpoint by suspected southern separatists, a government official said on Sunday, in a province where the state is also hunting a resurgent al-Qaeda.

Suspected US drone strikes in Pakistan, three killed

Suspected US drone strikes in Pakistan, three killed

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – A suspected U.S. drone aircraft fired two missiles into Pakistan’s North Waziristan region on the Afghan border on Tuesday, killing three militants, Pakistani intelligence officials said.

Jewish Chronicle’s website hacked

Jewish Chronicle’s website hacked

The Jewish Chronicle’s website was suspended for around 18 hours after an attack by hackers who placed a Palestinian flag and anti-Semitic messages on its homepage.

US drone kills dozen in Pakistan

US drone kills dozen in Pakistan

A raid by a US drone in northwest Pakistan has killed at least 12 suspected opposition fighters, Pakistani officials have said.

Drone attack kills nine militants in North Waziristan

Drone attack kills nine militants in North Waziristan

MIRAMSHAH: US missiles flattened a fort used as a Taliban training centre in North Wazirstan on Wednesday, killing nine militants, the latest in a recent spike of drone attacks, officials said.

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