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• Agencies lack coordination in terror probes: Government

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) A day after slamming the Mumbai police for allegedly botch up the July 2011 serial blasts probe, the central government Tuesday lauded Maharashtra’s anti-terror force for cracking the case but admitted to the lack of coordination between the investigating agencies.Union Home Secretary R.K. ...
  5 days ago

• Congressional hearing investigates jihadist use of social media

  
  Security Debrief - a blog of homeland security news and analysis — Authority: 111
  Subcommittee Hearing: Jihadist Use of Social Media – How to Prevent Terrorism and Preserve Innovation | The House Committee on Homeland Security On Tuesday, December 6, 2011 the Committee on Homeland Security’s Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence will hold a hearing entitled “Jihadist Use of Social ...
  1 week ago

• Hizballah Poised to Strike in Southeast Asia

  
  Security Debrief - a blog of homeland security news and analysis — Authority: 111
  Last week, Thai police arrested Atris Hussein, a suspected Hizballah operative, at the Bangkok airport, while another suspect escaped. Elsewhere in the capital, authorities seized a large cache of chemical explosives composed of ammonium nitrate and urea fertilizer. These discoveries of Hizballah bombmaking in ...
  1 week ago

• How Israel’s National Security Deals with Continuing Terror Threats

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  In recent decades , Israel has found itself confronted with two main threats to its national security: namely, suicide bombings and surface-to-surface missiles from terrorist groups Hezb’allah and Hamas.  Israel has been largely successful confronting these threats due to its sophisticated weaponry and strategy.  ...
  1 week ago

• Chris Hedges Sues Obama Administration

  
  Waiting for the Moon — Authority: 123
  Via: Chris Hedges Attorneys Carl J. Mayer and Bruce I. Afran filed a complaint Friday in the Southern U.S. District Court in New York City on my behalf as a plaintiff against Barack Obama and Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta to challenge the legality of the Authorization for Use of Military Force as embedded in ...
  1 week ago

• Smart, Savvy, Insightful: Analytic Tradecraft to Enable Homeland Security

  
  Security Debrief - a blog of homeland security news and analysis — Authority: 111
  The Homeland Security Policy Institute released an issue brief highlighting the value of applying analytic tradecraft techniques more widely throughout the homeland security community. Author and HSPI Senior Fellow Jon Nowick maintains that as the homeland security community faces evolving threats, it must tap every ...
  1 week ago

• J and K situation improved in 2011: Govt

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  Home > News > india-news New Delhi, Dec 24: the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said situation in J and K showed considerable improvement with far fewer incidents of violence, as compared to the last year. In its year-end review, the MHA said left wing extremism and terror remained major concerns.Maoists ...
  1 week ago

• India, EU firm up agenda for summit, discuss free trade

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  Bangalore, Jan 16 (IANS) India and the European Union Monday held wide-ranging talks on trade and security issues to firm up the agenda for their summit next month.Catherine Ashton, the EU’s high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, said she was pleased with the progress of talks on an EU-India ...
  1 week ago

• Intelligence: A Counter-Terrorism Czar in Indian Colours

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 130
  By B.RAMANSee also: www.southasiaanalysis.orgBefore 9/11, there was a counter-terrorism centre( CTC ) in the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of the US, which had officers from various agencies,that formed part of the counter-terrorism community of the US. It worked under a CIA Officer. Its task was co-ordination of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Terrorism: Kareem Ibrahim Sentenced to Life in Prison for Conspiring to Commit Terrorist Attack at JFK Airport

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 130
  U.S. Attorney’s OfficeEastern District of New York BROOKLYN, NY—Earlier today, in the Eastern District of New York, United States District Judge Dora L. Irizarry sentenced convicted defendant Kareem Ibrahim to life in prison for conspiring to commit a terrorist attack at John F. Kennedy ...
  2 weeks ago

• India, EU to discuss agenda for summit

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Ahead of India’s summit with the European Union next month, EU’s chief diplomat Catherine Ashton comes here Sunday on a four-day visit during which the two sides are expected to iron out differences over a proposed free trade area pact and discuss a host of global issues.Ashton will [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Lawmakers press Homeland Security on Internet monitoring

  
  InvestmentWatch: Emerging markets, Real Estate, Personal finance, Business management, Politics, Economics — Authority: 148
  
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• India’s anti-terror intelligence hub cleared (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) An ambitious plan of Home Minister P. Chidambaram to set up an intelligence hub that will integrate and analyse inputs on terror threats in India was finally accorded government approval Thursday after hanging fire for almost two years.“The government has granted in principle approval for ...
  2 weeks ago

• National Counter-Terrorism Centre gets CCS approval

  
  The India Daily — Authority: 442
  The government on Thursday gave its approval to set up the National Counter-Terrorism Centre which will act as the nodal agency for all anti-terror activities in the country. The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, after an hour-long meeting gave its nod to set up the NCTC ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chidambaram’s counter-terrorism intelligence hub cleared

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) An ambitious plan of Home Minister P. Chidambaram to set up an intelligence hub to collate and analyse inputs on terror activities in India — hanging fire for almost two years — was finally accorded government approval Thursday.The plan to set up the National Counter-Terrorism Centre ...
  2 weeks ago

• India offers $100 million credit line to Mali

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) India Wednesday offered a $100 million line of credit to Mali for developing a power transmission project in the land-locked West African country as the two countries agreed to scale up trade and investment.The two countries also agreed to step up counter-terror cooperation amid reports of Al ...
  2 weeks ago

• New US sanctions against Iran

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  Los Angeles, Jan 1 (IANS) US President Barack Obama has signed into law a wide-ranging defence funding bill that also calls for sanctions against financial institutions doing business with Iranian banks.The bill, approved by the Congress last week, aims at reducing Tehran’s oil revenues, but gives Obama powers to ...
  4 weeks ago

• Al Qaeda forms 200-strong force: Report

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  Tripoli, Dec 30 (IANS/AKI) Al Qaeda has sent experienced militants to Libya in an effort to form an armed group amid the fighting that toppled Muammar Gaddafi, CNN reported, citing an unnamed Libyan source briefed by Western counter-terrorism officials.Among the jihadists was a fighter who had been released from jail ...
  4 weeks ago

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