Germany debates security after foiled bomb plot
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German politicians called for tougher anti-terrorism measures and immigration rules on Thursday after police said they had foiled a plot by Islamist militants to carry out massive bomb attacks.
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Germany is reeling after an alleged al-Qaeda-style bomb attempt on home soil, says the BBC's Tristana Moore.
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BERLIN, Sept. 6 -- German authorities said Thursday they are pursuing as many as 10 additional suspects in connection with a plot to bomb American interests in the country, a day after announcing the arrest of three men believed to have trained at militant camps in Pakistan.
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BERLIN - A bid by extremists to assassinate Iraqi interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi on Friday was apparently foiled after police arrested three suspected Iraqi terrorists, German Federal Prosecutor Kay Nehm said on Friday.
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German authorities concede only luck prevented terrorists from blowing up two trains last month &#151; an admission that has set off a push for stronger security measures, including more video cameras, a new anti-terrorism database and even armed marshals.
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Close work between German and U.S.  authorities was key to uncovering what German police say would  have been &quot;massive&quot; bomb attacks by militant Islamists, German  media and a diplomat said on Friday.
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German officials on Friday defended a proposal to use "Trojan horse" software to secretly monitor potential terror suspects' hard drives, amid fierce debate over whether the measures violate civil liberties.
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"In an Internet appearance, the Islamic Jihad Union has taken responsiblity for the foiled attacks in Germany and addresses the arrests of Sept. 4, 2007"  An Islamic militant group designated as a terror organization by the U.S. claimed responsibility for foiled bombings that targeted the American air base at Ramstein, as well as U.S. and Uzbek consulates in Germany, the government said Tuesday.The Interior Ministry, which is responsible for police and internal security, said the Islamic Jihad Union made the announcement on the Internet and that government computer experts viewed it as genuine. Three men were arrested Tuesday on suspicion of planning massive bombings against U.S. and other facilities in Germany. Read more
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German authorities have arrested three men on suspicion of planning attacks on Frankfurt's International Airport and Ramstein Air Base, according to a statement from the German Attorney General's office issued Wednesday.
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An alleged plot would have targeted a U.S. military base and Frankfurt International Airport, authorities said.
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A U.S. air base in western Germany received a bomb threat on Monday evening, prompting a large operation by local police and American forces to secure the site, police said on Tuesday.
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Germany has arrested three men suspected of belonging to an Islamist terrorist group and planning attacks, German officials said on Wednesday.
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BERLIN, Sept. 11 -- A terrorist cell broken up in Germany last week was planning to attack the huge Ramstein Air Base, a U.S. and NATO facility, and a U.S. consulate by the end of the year, German authorities reported Tuesday, citing an assertion of responsibility posted by a Central Asian milita...
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German police arrested two men Sunday suspected of plotting an al Qaeda suicide attack in Iraq.
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German authorities have arrested two suspected members of al Qaeda, one of whom had tried to obtain nuclear materials, officials said.
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German police launch an operation to "protect" a US military base after it receives a telephone bomb threat.
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German police arrest two suspected al-Qaeda members accused of planning to carry out suicide bomb attacks.