U.S. Delays Terror Screening for Aid Groups
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The Bush administration has decided to defer the start of a new security screening program for thousands of officials of organizations seeking funds from the Agency for International Development until it reviews all the comments from those affected, according to USAID's acting deputy administrator,...
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A U.S.-organized group of nations concerned about the rise of Islamic factions in Somalia lent its support Thursday to the country&#039;s weak interim government and demanded free access so aid groups can help the impoverished Somali people.
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The Bush administration on Friday asked a federal judge to delay enforcing her order for a halt to the government's warrantless communications surveillance program.
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The United States is stepping up a  preelection crackdown on visa violators suspected of posing a  terrorism risk, an immigration spokesman said on Monday, but he  denied the sweep singled out any ethnic or religious groups.
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LONDON - Travelers face new delays and disruption on trips to Britain under government plans unveiled yesterday to tighten defenses against terrorism at airports, rail stations, and major public spaces.
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The Judiciary Committee sought to slow down the effort to pass legislation on the treatment of terror suspects.
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A meeting of world powers Friday on whether to refer Iran to the U.N. Security Council over its nuclear program was disrupted when Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's flight was delayed, giving leaders little time to reach a consensus and making it unlikely.
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Ongoing confusion over exactly how many people were taken hostage during a deadly siege at a southern Russia school is delaying the distribution of more than &#36;20 million in charity aid, officials said Thursday.
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US embassy warns terrorist groups are developing &#39;near-term plans&#39; for attacks in Kuwait in near future. KUWAIT CITY - The United States warned on Wednesday that &quot;terrorist groups&quot; were preparing to carry
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Egypt&#39;s foreign minister and intelligence chief have postponed a visit to Israel, a Foreign Ministry official said Saturday, two days after an Israeli tank crew fired on and killed three Egyptian policemen.
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A hearing for three Americans charged with torturing Afghans on a private anti-terror mission was postponed on Monday for 10 days at the defendants' request after they brought in American lawyers.
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The United Nations is concerned that new Indonesian restrictions could delay the delivery of aid to tsunami victims by apparently requiring military escorts for humanitarian workers, a senior U.N. aid official said Wednesday.
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Plans to increase the time for which terrorist suspects can be held without charge are criticised.
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High-profile terror arrests like  those recently made in Britain are unlikely in the United  States as militants hatch their plans abroad in hopes of  evading U.S. detection, experts and former officials say.
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Pakistan's government decided on   Monday to delay trying to pass a bill reforming laws to protect   women until President Pervez Musharraf returns from the United   States at the end of the month, senior officials said.
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The U.S. boycotted a conference on victims of terrorism Thursday after a group that has exposed abuses of civilians in Chechnya was not allowed to participate.
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On the heels of a U.S. indictment of Hamas leaders, the State Department on Saturday issued an updated warning that Americans in the Middle East and North Africa could be targets of terrorist attacks.