Turkish hijacker was alone and unarmed
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A man who hijacked a Turkish Airlines flight on Tuesday was unarmed, working alone and threatened to blow himself up if the pilot did not divert the flight to Italy, Italian Interior Minister Giuliano Amato said.
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A Turkish Airlines plane carrying 107 passengers from Tirana, Albania to Istanbul, Turkey, was hijacked Tuesday and landed at Italy's Brindisi airport, a company spokesman said.
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Authorities are silent on why a group of passengers were arrested in Amsterdam despite no change in the Dutch terror threat level
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Turkish civilians gives first aid to an unidentified wounded person after a bomb exploded under a police car during a concert in Turkey&#39;s southern Mediterranian coastal city of Mersin September 19.
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A Turkish man seeking political asylum hijacked a jetliner carrying 113 people on Tuesday and forced it to land in southern Italy, where he surrendered and released all the passengers unharmed, officials said.
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Ekinci said as a Christian he did not want to serve in a Muslim army Human rights and pacifist groups in Turkey have distanced themselves from Tuesday's plane hijack, which was carried out by a Turkish man on ...Comment
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A Turkish Airlines plane carrying 113 people from Albania to Istanbul landed in Italy on Tuesday after being hijacked by two Turks protesting the pope's visit to Turkey next month, officials said.Comment
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A SWAT team that believed a gunman was holding hostages at a restaurant was able to free 14 people, but they did not find the armed man and were trying to determine whether a suspect got away or a hoax had been perpetrated, police said. No one was injured.
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A video showing the incident appeared on an Islamic Web site today. In the video the man gives his first name and shows a Turkish identification card.
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MADRID, Feb. 15 -- An armed man who hijacked a Mauritanian plane Thursday was overpowered by passengers and crew members before he was arrested by police who boarded the plane shortly after it landed in Spain's Canary Islands, government and airline officials said.
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The bodyguard who was the sole survivor of the high-speed crash that killed Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed said Wednesday that he had no memory of the last moments of the fatal trip through Paris.
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The man, identified only as Yitzhak Z., 45, told authorities he had nothing to declare when he arrived at Bucharest's Henri Coanda airport on a flight from Israel, a police statement said.
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Turkish paramilitary police  escaped unscathed from a suicide attack by the separatist  Kurdistan Workers&#39; Party (PKK) late on Saturday, the provincial  governor said on Sunday.
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BRINDISI, Italy, Oct. 3 -- A Turkish man hijacked a jetliner carrying 113 people on an Albania-to-Turkey flight Tuesday and forced it to land in southern Italy, where he surrendered and released all the passengers unharmed, officials said.
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The voice on the phone left no doubt. &quot;If you come by yourself,&quot; the man said, &quot;we&#39;ll kill you.&quot;. Leonid Roshal was on the line with the guerrillas who had seized a school in southern Russia.
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A suspected leader of a cell accused in deadly suicide attacks in Turkey boasted Monday that he was an "al-Qaida warrior" and warned in court of future attacks if Turkey continued to support the United States.
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KABUL, 15 December (IRIN) - A Turkish road construction engineer was killed after he was kidnapped by a group of terrorists as he travelled with his translator and driver on the Jalalabad-Kunar road in eastern Afghanistan, the interior ministry confirmed