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SANAA (Reuters) - A suicide bomber in army uniform killed more than 90 soldiers in the heart of the Yemeni capital on Monday and an al Qaeda affiliate threatened more attacks if a U.S.-backed campaign against militants in the front-line state did not stop. The bombing, which wounded more than 200 people, underscored the dangers Yemen faces as it battles Islamist militants entrenched in the south
Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, the only person convicted over the 1988 Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people, died on Sunday, his brother said. Megrahi had been in Libya since his 2009 release from prison on compassionate grounds owing to ill health.
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Abdel Basset al-Megrahi, the Libyan convicted of the 1988 bombing of a PanAm flight over Lockerbie, died of cancer on Sunday aged 60, leaving many questions on the attack and its aftermath unanswered.
More than 100 young relatives and friends of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi's family gathered outside the villa built for him by the Gaddafi regime in preparation for the funeral, which is expected to take place on Monday.
LONDON (Reuters) - A Saudi bombmaker believed behind several failed but ingenious attempted attacks on the West is the most likely creator of an improved "underwear bomb" discovered in a plot foiled by U.S. and allied authorities, security experts and officials say. Ibrahim Hassan al-Asiri, who once provided the bomb for a suicide mission by his younger brother, a fellow militant, is described by
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The would-be suicide bomber in a plot by al Qaeda's Yemeni affiliate was planted in the group by an allied intelligence agency or turned into an informant early in the conspiracy, U.S. officials said on Tuesday.
KHAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed at least 15 people and wounded 40 on Friday in an attack on a police checkpoint in northwest Pakistan, casting doubt on official assertions that security offensives have weakened militants. The bomber struck near a crowded market in Bajaur, one of the unruly Pashtun tribal regions near the Afghan border where the military has mounted offensives i
Abdelbaset al-Megrahi has been transferred to hospital after his health deteriorated, according to his brother.
HERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed at least nine people on Tuesday in Afghanistan's relatively peaceful western Herat province near the border with Iran, officials said. The bomber blew up a car laden with explosives just outside the capital city of Heart, killing six civilians and three policemen, provincial governor spokesman Mohiddin Noori said. "The number of casualties ma
DETROIT (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a Nigerian man to life in prison for trying to blow up a U.S. airliner bound for Detroit on Christmas Day in 2009 with a bomb hidden in his underwear. "This was an act of terrorism that cannot be quibbled with," said U.S. District Judge Nancy Edmunds, who imposed the maximum sentence allowed. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, 25, showed no emotio
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, a 25-year-old Nigerian national who tried to blow up a US-bound airliner with explosives hidden in his pants on Christmas Day in 2009, was sentenced to life in prison by a Detroit court on Thursday.
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the Detroit underpants bomber, gave lectures to his FBI interrogators about black magic, its origins, preventions and cures.
The government pointed to Al Qaeda but also linked the bombings to Syria’s nine-month-old uprising, setting off a new round of recriminations with opposition groups.
Lockerbie bomber, Abdelbaset Al Megrahi, has insisted on his innocence in what he claims will be his last ever interview before he dies.
It was unclear whether a nearby office of the Turkish government, which has been on the offensive against Kurdish separatists, was the target of the attack.
An anti-terrorism court in Morocco on Friday sentenced to death Adil Al-Atmani, the man convicted of planning an attack at a Marrakesh cafe in April that killed 17 people. He will be the first person to be executed in the country since 1992.
A suicide bomber killed at least six soldiers and wounded more than a dozen others in the port city of Aden, a government spokesman said.
Five of the dead in the northern city were soldiers, on duty as the merchants were closing shop for the evening.

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