Belgium on edge after thwarting Qaeda jail break
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Belgium stepped up security on Friday against a possible terrorist attack after arresting 14 suspected Islamic militants and thwarting what it said was a plot to spring an al Qaeda suspect from jail.
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European prisoners held in Chad over alleged child smuggling are to be moved to ensure their safety.
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South Africa most-wanted criminal, who pulled off a Houdini-style escape from the country's maximum security prison last month, has been shot and captured.
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Three Belgian soldiers have been placed under formal arrest as investigations widen into an alleged neo-Nazi terror plot, the federal prosecutor's office announced.
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An attempted escape at Boksburg prison in Johannesburg of South Africa has been thwarted and the warders held hostage have been freed, a warder said on Monday.
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Belgian authorities plan to step up security measures following a terrorist threat, officials said on Friday.
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A German-language mouthpiece for al  Qaeda has re-emerged on the Internet, vowing to defy the  authorities despite this month&#39;s arrest of suspects linked to  it in Austria and Canada.
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Spurred by the first terrorist killing on its soil, the Dutch justice minister said Monday authorities need broader arrest powers to combat a growing threat from Islamic radicals in the Netherlands.
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Belgium arrested 14 suspects and stepped up security in public places on Friday after thwarting a plot to spring from jail an al Qaeda suspect arrested in September 2001 for plotting attacks on U.S. targets.
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Belgian authorities on Saturday released 14 suspects detained over an alleged plot to free an al-Qaida prisoner because of a lack of evidence, the Federal Prosecutor's office said.
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European countries were on the trail of militants linked to the slaying of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh for months before the murder, but lacked evidence to break up the cell until too late, security sources say.
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Special forces overpowered two suspected Islamic extremists Wednesday after a 15-hour armed standoff, adding to Dutch concerns that global terrorism has spread into their corner of Europe.
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Within the heavily guarded perimeters of the Defense Department&#39;s much-discussed Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba, the CIA has maintained a detention facility for valuable al Qaeda
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BERLIN, Dec. 4 -- Egyptian authorities said Monday they had arrested an American and nearly a dozen Europeans after breaking up an international terror cell that was recruiting operatives to go to Iraq.
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Spurred by the first terrorist killing in his country, the Dutch justice minister said Monday authorities need broader arrest powers to combat a growing threat from Islamic radicals in the Netherlands.
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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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The government says it will free an Algerian terror suspect held for more than two and half years under tough laws brought in following the September 11 attacks, after saying it can no longer justify holding the man.