Milestones for Guantanamo Bay detention center
2 days ago
- JANUARY 2002: U.S. transfers the first 20 prisoners from holding cells overseas to the naval base at Guantanamo Bay.
Text of President Obama speech on terrorism
2 days ago
In the 1980s, we lost Americans to terrorism at our Embassy in Beirut; at our Marine Barracks in Lebanon; on a cruise ship at sea; at a disco in Berlin; and on Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie.
Idaho man charged in Uzbekistan terrorism plot
8 days ago
The indictment also alleges Kurbanov provided material support to terrorists, knowing it was to be used in preparation for a plot involving the use of a weapon of mass destruction.
Obama calls Benghazi talking points criticism a 'sideshow'
11 days ago
And he said several days after Rice spoke, he sent the head of the National Counterterrorism Center to Capitol Hill and he "specifically said it was an act of terrorism and that extremist...
The public has a vital role in fighting terrorism
11 days ago
Herma Percy, a member of the Anti-Terrorism Advisory Council of Maryland, is homeland security program director at Washington Adventist University in Takoma Park, Md.
Obama vows again to close prison at Guantanamo Bay
25 days ago
President Barack Obama says he's going to try again to close down the prison for terrorist suspects at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Former Guantanamo Bay detainee resettled to Turkey
87 days ago
Palau's former president has confirmed one of six former Guantanamo Bay detainees released to the tiny island republic of Palau in 2009 has resettled in Turkey.
US jury convicts 4 Somali men of terrorist support
92 days ago
A federal jury in San Diego has convicted four Somali immigrants - including an imam from a local mosque - of conspiring to funnel money to a terrorist group in their home country.
Final toll of Algeria gas plant drama: 23 hostages dead, 107 safe, 32 terrorists...
126 days ago
"The blame for this tragedy rests with the terrorists who carried it out, and the United States condemns their actions in the strongest possible terms.
Study: US jails could handle Guantanamo detainees
178 days ago
The controversial detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, could be closed and the 166 detainees being held there could be absorbed safely by U.S. prisons, a government report says.
