UK Arrests Indicate Terrorist Planners Avoid U.S.
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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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British security services thwarted planned Sept. 11-style terror attacks on Heathrow Airport and skyscrapers in Canary Wharf, a financial district of London, according to two media reports.
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LONDON -- The arrests of 16 people early yesterday in two unrelated antiterrorism operations in London and Manchester reflect increasing concern over the threat of homegrown Islamic extremism in Britain.
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Security fears may dampen demand for  air travel in the short term, industry watchers said on  Thursday, after British police foiled a plan to blow up  transatlantic jetliners, but they won't throw U.S. airlines off  their long recovery from the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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LONDON  - Police arrested a radical Muslim cleric Thursday on suspicion of preparing or instigating "acts of terrorism," a move that could delay U.S. attempts to extradite the suspect for allegedly trying to establish a terrorist training camp in Oregon and on other charges.
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Four men have been arrested by police in London on suspicion of commissioning, preparing or instigating acts of terrorism. Three men were held after officers from the Metropolitan Police&#39;s anti-terrorist branch
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In a series of apparently well-coordinated raids, British and Pakistani security forces arrested a number of terrorism suspects in early August. Some of the men arrested in the United Kingdom were charged with &quot;conspiring...to cause fear, panic, and ...
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Two British men charged with terrorism-related offenses may be extradited to the United States, a court ruled Thursday.
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Fourteen people were arrested in London overnight on suspicion they were involved in training and recruiting for acts of terrorism, police said Saturday.
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British security services thwarted planned September 11-style terror attacks on Heathrow Airport and skyscrapers in London&#39;s Canary Wharf financial district, according to two media reports.
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Police have prevented terrorists from launching an attack on London on the scale of the Madrid train bombings, Britain's most senior police officer said Thursday.
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Three people suspected of being members of a dissident group opposed to the Northern Ireland peace process were arrested in Ireland and were being questioned under anti-terrorist laws, police here said.
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Pakistani authorities have detained two relatives of a Pakistani-British man suspected of involvement in an al Qaeda plot to blow up U.S.-bound airliners, after he escaped from police custody, the man's lawyer said.
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"You can point out possible suspect objects and actions to the local police"  Belgian police Friday arrested 14 Muslim extremists suspected of planning to free an al-Qaida sympathizer imprisoned for planning a terrorist attack on U.S. air base personnel, officials said.Security was heightened at airports, subway stations and other public places across the capital, and the U.S. Embassy warned Americans of 'a heightened risk of terrorist attack in Brussels' although it had no indication of any American targets.Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt said the government had information suggesting 'preparation of an attack.' Read more
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LONDON -- Two of the suspects allegedly had surveillance plans of the Prudential Building in Newark, NJ, mentioned in the Aug. 1 US terror alerts. Another was purportedly reading from the &quot;Terrorist&#39;s Handbook,&quot; which contains recipes for ...
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Police detained a new suspect Tuesday in the alleged plot to blow up jetliners over the Atlantic, the first arrest since authorities detained two dozen people last week and threw Britain's airports into turmoil by imposing tougher security.
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Radical Islamic cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri, already detained in London on an extradition request from the United States, was arrested under Britain's main anti-terrorist law, police said.