WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama has said his government had enough information to thwart the botched Christmas Day terror attack on a US airliner, but intelligence failure to "connect those dots" shows "the system has failed" in a major way.
WASHINGTON - The US has halted the transfer of inmates from the Guantanamo Bay detention facility back to Yemen, where an Al Qaeda branch allegedly plotted the Dec 25 attack on a Detroit-bound airliner, President Barack Obama said Tuesday.
RAIPUR - The Chhattisgarh government announced Tuesday that it would provide houses free of cost to dependents of special police officers (SPOs) martyred in Maoist violence.
MOSCOW - Police in Russia's north Caucasus republic of Kabardino-Balkaria have prevented a major terrorist attack after discovering a powerful bomb planted near a busy road, an official said Tuesday.
BRUSSELS - European Union (EU) experts are to meet Thursday to discuss whether the bloc needs to improve its airport security in the wake of the failed Christmas attack on a US airliner over Detroit, officials in Brussels said.
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- Five killed in suicide bombing in Pakistan
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