Indonesian police say they have uncovered “credible evidence” of a planned terror attack on dignitaries attending a Friday ceremony to mark the 10th anniversary of the deadly Bali bombings. Bali police chief I Ketut Untung Yoga Ana said Wednesday that the country’s security has been raised to its highest level ahead of the ceremony on […]
Indonesia Uncovers ‘Credible’ Terror Threat to Bali Bombing Anniversary
False Threats Grounding Chinese Flights
More Chinese flights have been temporarily grounded, after airline officials reported receiving threats. Air China said it delayed two of its Beijing-bound flights, from Lhasa and Nanchang, due to threats made in phone calls. Security officials checked both planes and the flight from Lhasa was allowed to depart. Monday, a China Southern Airlines flight was […]
Bomb Threats Force Evacuations at 3 US Campuses
Police at three U.S. universities ordered mass evacuations Friday, after authorities received anonymous bomb threats. In one case, a caller told University of Texas-Austin officials that bombs had been place across the huge campus and that he belonged to al-Qaida. Texas officials and police at North Dakota State University later deemed both campuses safe, and […]
Parcels Containing Bullets, Explosives Found in Italy, France
Italian authorities said Monday police in Rome discovered two suspicious packages mailed to Italy’s justice minister and the mayor of Rome, in the latest cases of threatening letters sent across Europe in recent days. Authorities said the packages, discovered at Rome postal facilities, contained bullets. They said a group named after a slain Red Brigades […]
Bullets Mailed to Italy’s Justice Minister, Rome’s Mayor
Italian authorities say packages containing bullets have been mailed to Italy’s justice minister and the mayor of Rome, in the latest cases of threatening letters sent to European government and banking offices in recent days. Italian police, on the alert for suspicious mail, discovered two packages containing the bullets at Rome postal facilities on Monday. […]
Bullets Mailed to Italy’s Justice Minister, Rome’s Mayor
Italian authorities say packages containing bullets have been mailed to Italy’s justice minister and the mayor of Rome, in the latest cases of threatening letters sent to European governments and banking offices in recent days. Italian police, on the alert for suspicious mail, discovered two packages containing the bullets at Rome postal facilities on Monday. […]