Osama bin Laden another CIA report

This guy has been alive and dead more times than most, at the moment the CIA thinks he's somewhere between the two, but almost dead [again]."Which is closer to dying: Osama bin Laden or the CIA's effort to catch him?...

Indonesian police raid nets terror suspects, explosives

good work Officer! It is hoped was not wrong to arrest the person." The nine terrorist suspects, believed to be members of Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), a regional terrorist network linked to al-Qaeda, were arrested during...

Canada's Khawaja key to U.K. terror plot: Crown

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorWell that is certainly interesting, our Canadian Terrorist was a Foreign Affairs employee privy to the going and comings on of hotspots around the world and used his...

Female suicide bomber kills 15 in Iraq

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorAs the world turns, and we go about our daily lives, so does the ongoing series of suicide bombings in Iraq.Iraqi Civilians aware of their limited time on this earth, met...

Car Bomb Kills 51 in Baghdad

Violence continues in Baghdad, as a car bomb exploded on Tuesday evening, killing as many as 51 people and injuring 75 more. "A car bomb at a bus stop in north Baghdad killed at least 51 people and wounded 75 others...

More secret files found on a London train

More confidential government files have been found on a train in London earlier this week.What is going on? Who is taking these on a train and then just casually leaving them behind? It's not like an umbrella you...

Twelve die in Algerian bombing

Two explosions at a train station have killed at least twelve and rocked the Algerian capital."Two bombs detonated within minutes in the town of Beni Amrane in Boumerdes region, 50kms (30 miles) from Algiers. The first bomb, apparently detonated by remote control, killed a...

Britain 'could talk to al-Qaeda'

"The UK should not rule out talking to al-Qaeda in a strategy to end its campaign of violence, according to one of the country's most senior policemen.Police Service of Northern Ireland chief Sir Hugh Orde told the Guardian talking to al-Qaeda was not unthinkable but "a...

Canada creates new military spy unit

This is an interesting development for the Canadian Forces, but shouldn't they already have one?"The Canadian military has established a special intelligence unit to gather information on overseas missions, in places like Afghanistan, CBC News has learned.CBC obtained...

Spurlock’s Latest Effort Generates Little Buzz

In a post Dec. 5, 2007, I expressed skepticism about fast-food filmmaker Morgan Spurlock’s claim that he had found Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden. Three months later, I wrote a post about the release of a trailer...

Suicide Bomber Strikes Iraq Funeral

In war-torn Iraq, even funerals have become targets for further violence."A suicide bomber has killed at least 22 people and wounded dozens more at a funeral being attended by Sunni Arab tribesmen opposed to al-Qaeda. Police said the bomber blew himself up inside the...

Iraq's al-Qaeda Leader Not Captured

Yesterday NowPublic reported that the Iraqi government had declared that al-Qaeda leader Abu Ayyub al-Masri had been captured. Today, it appears that he hasn't been. Turns out it was some other guy "with a similar name". Oops."BAGHDAD -- The U.S. military on Friday denied...

US conducts missile strike on Somali militants

An al-Qaeda compound in the Somali town of Dusamareb was bombed in an pre-dawn missile attack."A spokesman said the target of the attack in the town of Dusamareb was an al-Qaeda leader, but would not name him or say...

Eight killed in air strike on Somalia Islamists: residents

The situation in Somalia is steadily spiraling out of control, with analysts saying this is the worst they've seen the country in a decade."An air strike in central Somalia on Thursday, which insurgents blamed on the United States, killed at least eight people, including two...

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