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2 FBI agents killed in training accident

2013-05-20 12:07

Two FBI special agents on the agency's elite Hostage Rescue Team have been killed in a training accident in Virginia.

Shooter used internet to further beliefs

2013-05-14 19:49

The man, who killed six people and injured four others at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin, was actively using the internet to become more radical in his white supremacist beliefs.

No human remains found in Ohio house

2013-05-10 20:37

The FBI says it did not recover human remains in its search of an Ohio house, where a man is accused of holding three women captive for a decade.

US teen held in bomb case may be freed

2013-05-06 21:47

US prosecutors have agreed that a teenager suspected of lying to FBI agents in the Boston Marathon bombing investigation, can be released while awaiting trial.

FBI posts images of men linked to Libyan attack

2013-05-03 09:38

The FBI has released photographs of three men it says were at the US diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, when it was attacked last September.

US extremist in Somalia battles ex-comrades

2013-04-30 12:17

An American extremist in Somalia is fighting former comrades in the al-Qaeda linked Shabaab insurgent group, in what he says may be his final stand, he writes.

Canada terror suspect denies charges

2013-04-24 21:09

A man accused of plotting with al-Qaeda members in Iran to derail a train in Canada has given a rambling statement in a Toronto court.

Dead Boston suspect disrupted sermons

2013-04-23 19:20

The brothers accused of carrying out the Boston bomb attacks, only occasionally went to a local mosque, and the elder brother was known for interrupting sermons, the mosque says.

Senator: Dead bomber's name misspelled

2013-04-22 22:43

Republican senator says the name of Tamerlan Tsarnaev - the suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, who died in a shoot-out with police – has been misspelled on his 2011 trip to Russia.

Boston under siege

2013-04-19 18:02

Boston was a city under siege, as more than 9 000 police backed by helicopters and armoured vehicles hunted for a teenager wanted for the deadly marathon bombings.

US man held for mailing suspected ricin

2013-04-18 16:28

A man accused of mailing letters with suspected ricin to national leaders, believed he had uncovered a conspiracy to sell human body parts on the black market.

Early test finds ricin in Obama letter

2013-04-17 19:36

The FBI says preliminary tests on a letter sent to President Barack Obama indicate the presence of poisonous ricin.

Ohio bomb plot suspect fit for trial

2013-04-15 22:15

The last of five bridge bomb-plotting suspects was suicidal, depressed and wary of a dangerous world but able to assist in his defence, psychologists have testified.

US gunman fired 154 rounds in 5 minutes

2013-03-28 21:06

The gunman who killed 26 people at a Connecticut elementary school, had fired 154 rounds in less than 5 minutes, selecting high capacity magazines from his home arsenal stocked with weapons.

Petraeus apologises for 'mistake'

2013-03-27 10:00

Former CIA chief General David Petraeus has apologised for the "mistake" which triggered his resignation last year, in his first public speech since quitting due to an extra-marital affair.

Google says FBI watching you

2013-03-06 21:47

Google says the FBI is monitoring the web for potential terrorist activity, but is unsure how extensive the surveillance is.

Cop: Cannibalism interest hurt my life

2013-03-01 22:06

An FBI agent has testified that a New York City police officer told investigators after his arrest that his fascination with cannibalism set him on a downward spiral.

Teen shot in back by US border police

2013-02-08 13:50

A Mexican teenager killed when the US Border Patrol opened fire on a group of rock throwers in Mexico last year has been shot at least seven times from behind.

Ex-LA cop sought in deadly shootings

2013-02-07 21:22

A former Los Angeles police officer who has threatened "warfare" on former colleagues, has become the target of a manhunt.

FBI's Mueller travels to Libya

2013-01-18 11:51

FBI director Robert Mueller has travelled to Libya, his office says, as US investigators continue their probe there into last year’s deadly attacks on a US diplomatic mission.

FBI questions Benghazi attack suspect

2012-12-22 18:38

After months of asking, agents from the FBI have questioned the only known suspect in the attack on the US consulate in Benghazi that killed four diplomats, the suspect's Tunisian lawyer says.

1 of FBI's most wanted held in Mexico

2012-11-24 09:02

One of the FBI's 10 Most Wanted Fugitives has been arrested in Mexico and returned to Los Angeles to face charges of murder, kidnapping and rape.

FBI at attack site in Libya's Benghazi

2012-10-04 16:16

A team of US investigators has visited Libya's second city Benghazi to examine the site where Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed.

FBI staying away from Benghazi for now

2012-09-28 22:16

For security reasons, FBI agents are staying away from the Libyan city where a US ambassador and three other Americans were killed, two law enforcement officials say.

FBI disputes hacker claims

2012-09-05 12:16

The FBI is disputing a computer hacker group's claim that it stole personal identification data on more than one million Apple device owners from an FBI agent's laptop.

 

Boston bomber penned message in boat

2013-05-16 18:02
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Accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who was found hiding in a boat, has reportedly left a handwritten message describing the attack as retribution.

Man gets 20 years in Somali terror probe

2013-05-14 07:46

A man who authorities say played a key role in funnelling young men from Minnesota to a terrorist group in Somalia has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

Boston chief wants improved surveillance

2013-05-09 20:18

Boston's police commissioner has called for heightened security at public events to help thwart terror attacks, but cautioned against "police-state" tactics.

Raid of US home stops 'terror attack'

2013-05-06 18:36

The FBI says it believes "a terror attack was disrupted" when authorities raided a US mobile home.

Obama has a plan of action for Syria

2013-04-30 19:03

US President Barack Obama has strongly suggested he would consider military action against Syria, if it can be confirmed that President Bashar Assad's government had used chemical weapons.

FBI: Man held in suspicious letters case

2013-04-27 19:00

The FBI says a Mississippi man whose home and business were searched as part of an investigation into poisoned letters sent to President Barack Obama has been arrested.

US knew of bomber's Russia trip

2013-04-23 22:21

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says that her agency knew of alleged Boston bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev's trip to Russia last year even though his name was misspelled.

Canada terror arrests raise questions

2013-04-23 08:15

The terror arrests in Canada have raised questions about Iran's murky relationship with the al-Qaeda terrorist network.

Boston remembers bombing victims

2013-04-22 19:12

A week after the Boston Marathon bombings, city life has edged back to normal, as the seriously wounded teen suspect remained in hospital with a neck wound, unable to speak.

FBI releases video of Boston bomb suspects

2013-04-19 07:41

The FBI has released pictures and video of two men suspected of planting the Boston marathon bombs, appealing for help to identify the pair who were carrying large backpacks.

Dubious mail not linked to Boston attack

2013-04-17 21:04

The FBI says that an investigation into mail containing a suspicious substance addressed to a lawmaker and to President Barack Obama has not found a link to the attack in Boston.

No known additional threats in Boston

2013-04-16 16:37

There are no known additional threats following the bombing at the Boston marathon that killed three people and wounded more than 150, an FBI official says.

Kampusch's kidnapper acted alone - probe

2013-04-15 17:25

The man who kidnapped Austrian Natascha Kampusch, in a case that made headlines worldwide in 2006, had acted alone, a new international probe has revealed.

US bars China IT equipment

2013-03-28 07:29

The US has taken its first real swipe at China following accusations that the Beijing government is behind a widespread and systemic hacking campaign targeting US businesses.

FBI offers $5m reward for stolen art

2013-03-19 09:01

The FBI have released new information about one of the largest art heists in US history, saying they know where the pieces were first taken, and by whom.

US probes report of drone spotted in NYC

2013-03-05 22:27

The FBI and the US Federal Aviation Administration are investigating a pilot's report that he spotted a small unmanned aircraft near a major New York City airport.

Man held for Coast Guard deaths

2013-02-16 08:08

An Alaska man has been arrested in last year's shooting deaths at a Coast Guard air station on Kodiak Island that left two employees dead.

US terror suspect pleads guilty

2013-02-07 22:15

A Bangladesh native accused of trying to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank in New York with what he thought was a 450kg car bomb, has pleaded guilty to terrorism related charges.

US commander cleared in Petraeus case

2013-01-23 19:46

A Pentagon investigation has cleared General John Allen, the top US commander in Afghanistan, of professional misconduct in exchanging e-mails with a civilian woman linked to a sex scandal.

US bomb suspect discussed martyrdom: FBI

2013-01-15 12:02

An FBI agent has testified that a Somali-born man charged with trying to bomb a Christmas tree event first aroused concerns by discussing martyrdom in e-mail exchanges with Islamist militants.

US feds arrests 2 on terror charges

2012-12-11 22:35

Federal prosecutors say two men who wanted to wage violent jihad overseas have been arrested on terrorism charges.

'A little paranoia' keeps US vigilant: FBI

2012-11-19 14:01

More than a decade after the 9/11 attacks, "a little paranoia" on the part of the American people helps the country remain vigilant to terror threats, says a top FBI official.

Libya says FBI team heading to Benghazi

2012-10-02 21:50

Libyan authorities have approved an FBI visit to Benghazi following a deadly attack on the US mission there, but details of co-operation still need to be ironed out.

US man linked to Anonymous arrested

2012-09-14 08:05

A US man linked to the worldwide hacking group Anonymous has been detained by the FBI over accusations that he threatened a federal agent.

iPad, iPhone data hacked of 12 million

2012-09-04 17:46

A hacker group has claimed to have obtained personal data from 12 million Apple iPhone and iPad users by breaching an FBI computer.

 
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