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British intelligence organisation MI5 and the United States' Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) are the masters of South Africa's elite crime fighting unit, the Scorpions, a public hearing into...
Al Qaeda is essentially defeated in Iraq and Saudi Arabia and on the defensive throughout much of the world, CIA Director Michael Hayden said in a Washington Post interview published on Friday....
An Italian judge could decide on Wednesday to make Silvio Berlusconi the first head of a government to testify in criminal proceedings over secret CIA transfers of terrorism suspects.
Judge Oscar...
A U.S. judge ordered the Central Intelligence Agency on Thursday to submit to the court a 2002 memo said to specify harsh interrogation methods used on suspected terrorists held abroad.
The...
The chief torturer under the Khmer Rouge "Killing Fields" regime wept and prayed on Tuesday as he led the judges who will try him for crimes against humanity around the mass graves for...
U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates admitted on Thursday that he was not too familiar with the music of Bono, the U2 singer and anti-poverty activist he met earlier this week.
"It's a...
President George W. Bush, trying to assure Americans he has made
them safer since the Sept. 11 attacks and help his party in the
congressional elections, addresses a nation tonight that has grown...
The United States had al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in its sights
at least three times after the 1998 US embassy bombings in Africa,
but each time balked at launching strikes to kill him, a US...
EU interior ministers are to gather tomorrow for emergency talks on
how to respond to the devastating Madrid bomb blasts, which have
revived terrorism jitters worldwide two and a half years after...
David A Kay, the former chief weapons inspector in Iraq, called
yesterday for an independent inquiry into prewar intelligence about
Saddam Hussein's weapons programmes, but he said he did not...
The US Department of Justice has opened a formal probe into who
leaked the identity of a covert CIA agent after her husband
criticised the pre-war case for invading Iraq, the White House said...
The US said yesterday it was working with African nations to hunt
down a 727 passenger jet stolen in Angola last month, amid fears it
may be used in a reprise of the September 11 attacks.
A European Parliament delegation Thursday rejected US arguments for
a war against Iraq, and said it was the job of the United Nations
to ensure Baghdad possessed no weapons of mass destruction.
US Secretary of State Colin Powell returns to the UN Security
Council on Wednesday with a speech that is expected to start the
endgame in the 12-year saga of international efforts to disarm
Iraq.