Drone that Crashed in Iran Belonged to CIA, U.S. Officials Say
This incident has occurred at a time when Iran is trying to contain foreign outrage over the storming of the British embassy, last week.
A New Yorker's Opinion: Yale's Nightlife Class Amusing, or 'Amusing Ourselves to Death?'
Dateline Yale--$40,000 a year, two-drink minimum. Yep, the prestigious gateway to the CIA, a career as a thespian and the U.S. Presidency for Both Bush, father and son, and Clinton, now offers a course on New York nightlife. College is a fine time to party, and I support a liberal amount of irrational exuberance mixed in with cramming for grades, but somehow, in these difficult economic times, I find a college course about the history of partying a bit...disconcerting.
Congress Rejects Request for National Climate Service, A Resource for Climate Change Information
Congress rejected a request by the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration to establish a Web Site devoted to information about climate change, a reshuffling that did not require additional funding.
U.S. Government to Use Social Media to Predict 'Societal Events'
Computational intelligence is a growing field that may help government agencies predict riots and protests, and help corporations predict how well products will sell.
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IBM High-Power Analyzer Helps Carrier Detect Glitches
IBM’s Netezza unit introduced a high-powered analytics accelerator intended to help wireless carriers solve crucial network management glitches.
'You Can't Keep Snakes in Your Backyard': U.S. to Pakistan
In a blunt message to Pakistan, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, on Friday, demanded greater cooperation to help squeeze the Haqqani network responsible for attacks in Afghanistan, saying Islamabad could not keep snakes in its backyard to strike its neighbours.
Clinton Issues Blunt Directive to Pakistan
The United States, in perhaps its strongest language since the war on terrorism started 10 years ago, warned Pakistan that it would face serious consequences if it continued to tolerate safe havens for extremist organizations that kill Americans.
Film looks at life of ex-spymaster William Colby
When the body of former CIA director William Colby was found underwater near his vacation home in Rockpoint, Maryland 15 years ago, no one suspected murder, but his son Carl Colby has never ruled it out.
Ex-CIA Analyst Doesn’t Think Iran Govt. Behind Plot to Murder Saudi Envoy
Iran has denied the allegations and shrugged them off as more propaganda by Washington.
Iran Plot - Skepticism Mounts Over Alleged Iranian Terror Plan
Iran experts are sharply questioning the Obama administration's allegations of an Iranian plot to assassinate a Saudi Arabian ambassador on U.S. soil, pointing to the uncharacteristic ineptitude of the operation and questioning Iran's motives.
US Drones Infected With Computer Virus: How Secure Are Afghanistan and Pakistan?
The U.S. Government's unmanned Predator and Reaper drones, which reacked havoc on terrorist organizations in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan, have apparently been hit by a computer virus. According to reports, the virus infected software at the drones' command center at Creech Air Force Base in Nevada.
Panetta Warns Israel Becoming Isolated in Middle East
Panetta also advised Israel it must repair deteriorating relations with Turkey and Egypt.
Boston Musician Accused of Terrorist Plot; FBI Agents Funded Weapons Acquisition
Reswan Ferdaus believed undercover FBI agents were Al Qaeda recruiters
Pakistan Foreign Minister Blasts U.S. for Haqqani Terror Link Accusations
Khar demanded proof and warned that the U.S. was in danger of losing Pakistan as an ally in the war against terror is it continued to make such accusations.
NYPD Spied on U.S. Citizens Without Any Evidence of Crimes
The New York Police Department regularly spied on U.S. citizens and tracked their movements as part of the NYPD's vastly expanded intelligence and surveillance mission after 9/11, The Associated Press reported.
Joint NYPD, CIA Muslim Spying Program Investigated
The Central Intelligence Agency is launching an investigation into whether CIA agents broke the law by helping New York police officers monitor minorities and cultivate informants in Muslim communities.
9/11 Memorial: U.S. Continues to Urge Caution
With the nation reaching the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attack, the United States has moved to a heightened state of alert: government officials have been trying to strike a balance between recommending caution and stirring up unnecessary fear.
Opinion: Did Osama Bin Laden Succeed?
The United States has killed the mastermind of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack, Osama bin Laden. But in engaging in two costly wars, did the U.S. do much of what bin Laden wanted the U.S. to do?
9/11 Anniversary Terror Threat Based on 'Very, Very' Recent Information
NYC and Washington D.C. to be on high alert on the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks
9/11 Anniversary: U.S. Continues to Urge Caution
As the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks approach, the United States has been emphasizing caution in case security problems arise.
No CIA Black Sites Here, Says Romania
[Romania] has no information whatsoever showing that there existed secret CIA detention centers on its territory, the Foreign Ministry stated, responding to allegations that the country hosted secret black sites, where terror suspects were tortured.
Petraeus Sworn Into Top Post at CIA
After a famous 37-year army career that included leading the U.S.-led war effort in Afghanistan and Iraq, Gen. David Petraeus has been sworn in as director of the CIA.
CIA May Have Worked With Gadaffi for Torture Renditions, Documents Show
Before the United States denounced Muammar Gaddafi's repressive reign and helped to topple him, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) was enlisting Gaddafi's notoriously brutal security forces to question terrorism suspects, according to documents discovered in Qaddafi's compound.
CIA Black Sites are Europe's Dirty Secret
The Council of Europe's Human Rights Commissioner Thomas Hammarberg demands that European governments come clean about hiding the CIA's secret prisons.
9/11 Anniversary: Shadow Army of CIA, Special Ops Drives Counterrorism
As counterterrorism has become the preeminent goal, the military has relied increasingly on covert operations
CIA, MI6 Helped Gaddafi on Dissidents: Rights Group
Documents found in the abandoned Tripoli office of Muammar Gaddafi's intelligence chief indicate the U.S. and British spy agencies helped the fallen strongman persecute Libyan dissidents, Human Rights Watch said on Saturday.
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