"After years of trying to discipline him, the leaders of al-Qaida's North African branch sent one final letter to their most difficult employee. In page after scathing page, they described how he …
China War Games: Army To Conduct Its First Digital Technology Military Exercise
"China will next week conduct its first 'digital' technology military exercise, state media said on Wednesday, against growing concern in Washington and elsewhere about Chinese hacking attacks. A …
Liberty Reserve payment exchange shuttered after operators accused of money laundering
"Now that international law enforcement shut down a go-to money transfer service used by cyber criminals, the impact temporarily will be ‘devastating’ on the underground market. The downfall of …
Freight train derails after colliding with truck in Maryland
" A CSX freight train collided with a commercial truck and derailed in the Baltimore area Tuesday, officials said, seriously injuring the truck's driver and leading to an explosion that a witness said …
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Digital Revolutions Gives New Life to Swarm Tactics
"Swarming is the distinct tactic of striking at a target using dispersed, flexible and seemingly independent units. Swarming units operate in a coordinated manner to attack from several directions …
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Nigerian Military Says It Foiled ‘Extensive Terrorist Operation’
The Nigerian military says it has killed three insurgents and captured 25 while foiling what it calls an "extensive terrorist operation" in the northeastern city of Maiduguri, at the epicenter of the …
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Pirates kidnap crew off Nigerian coast
Armed pirates attacked an oil products tanker off the coast of Nigeria in West Africa and abducted an unknown number of crew, security sources said on Tuesday. via Pirates kidnap crew off Nigerian …
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UK forces EU to lift embargo on Syria rebel arms
Europe's sanctions regime against Syria was plunged into uncertainty after Britain, backed by France, forced a lifting of the EU arms embargo on what it identifies as the moderate opposition to …
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Dozens killed in wave of Baghdad bombings
At least 51 people have been killed and more than 160 others were wounded in a wave of violence in Iraq on Monday. The attacks continue the increase in political and sectarian violence in Iraq, …
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Rockets hit Beirut area as sectarian strife flares in Lebanon, Syria
Four rockets struck strongholds of the militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon on Sunday, highlighting fears of sectarian tensions in the country that seem to mirror the strife in the Syrian civil …
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