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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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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Two Albanian gunmen who hijacked a  packed Greek bus and threatened to blow it up turned out to be  bluffing because they did not have any explosives, Greek police  chief George Angelakos said on Thursday.
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LAS PALMAS, Spain  - Passengers overpowered a suspected armed hijacker who had commandeered a Mauritanian plane on Thursday when he was knocked off his feet during a hard landing, a source close to the Mauritanian presidency said.
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A man sits alone, clad in red by his captors, addressing the camera. The Web video is adorned with the symbols of radical Islam. So far, so familiar.
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Islamic militants in Iraq apparently have killed a Turkish man whom they took hostage last month. Mr. Kumdereli was abducted with another Turkish truck driver in mid-August.
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MADRID, Spain An armed man who hijacked a Mauritanian plane to Spain's Canary Islands Thursday was overpowered by passengers and crew before he was arrested by police who boarded the plane shortly after ...Comment
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Â·  Palestinian gunmen planned to snatch soldierÂ·  One shot dead after attack on unmanned watchtower
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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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An Islamic group has claimed that it hijacked two Russian planes that crashed earlier this week, killing at least 89 people. The statement was posted on a website which usually carries Islamic militant statements.
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DIYARBAKIR, Turkey  - Turkey's prime minister on Saturday visited victims of a bomb that killed five people in the mainly Kurdish city of Diyarbakir and said the attack proved the desperation of Kurdish PKK separatist rebels.
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A video purportedly posted on the web by Iraqi terrorists shows the beheading of a Turkish driver, world news agencies reported. The video has grabbed the man introducing himself as Durmus Kumderelu, a driver
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Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, who has emerged as one of the country's most powerful political figures, was inside the building but unhurt in the blast.
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ISTANBUL -- A suspected leader of a cell accused in deadly suicide attacks in Turkey boasted yesterday that he was an ''Al Qaeda warrior&quot; and warned in court of future attacks if Turkey continues to support the United States.
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Asia&#39;s top terror suspect, the al-Qaida linked Islamic militant Hambali, was put on trial in absentia Tuesday along with other suspects on charges of attempted murder in an alleged plot to bomb targets in Cambodia.
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Nabil Belkacemi was 15 when he disappeared in April. The next time his family saw him, five months later, he was a smiling jihadist holding a Kalashnikov on the Web site of an Algerian group calling itself al-Qaida in Islamic North Africa.
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A suspected leader of a cell accused in deadly suicide attacks in Turkey boasted Monday that he was an &quot;al-Qaida warrior&quot; and warned in court of future attacks if Turkey continued to support the United States.