Nearly seven years after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States with hijacked airliners, it may finally be getting easier for innocent travelers to get their names removed from the watchlists. Easier ... but not easy, as

In a series of consultations apparently aimed at coordinating policies against the Iranian nuclear threat, Defense Minister Ehud Barak will head to the US on Monday for talks at the Pentagon, days after Mossad chief Meir Dagan was in Washington

The government will be warned later this year of the significant threat posed to British security by biological weapons.A warning of the profound security implications of the worldwide biotechnology revolution is expected to be a key tenet of a major

Recently we've heard from some of our readers that they've noticed increased security on mass transit systems in a couple of major cities. This could be attributed to something as simple as increased use of mass transit due to rising

Chinese authorities have replaced top police and security officials in the Muslim dominated Xinjiang province, which is the hotbed of separatism and political violence. They have also closed down 41 "illegal" places of worship.These places of worship were used as

China appears to be fairly effective in handling potential terrorists.With less than a month to go before the Olympics open in Beijing, Chinese police have shot dead five members of a Muslim ethnic minority they said were bent on waging

A bomb threat to a US Airways flight that was evacuated after landing at its destination has been deemed "not a credible threat," the FBI said Thursday.Flights at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport were back on a typical morning schedule Thursday, hours

Several Phoenix businesses were evacuated on Wednesday after an unexploded bomb was discovered a near a recycling plant. Police were responding to a report of a possible hostage situation at the time of the discovery.Upon arrival at the plant, many

Chinese security forces claimed today to have foiled five "terrorist" plots against the Olympics amid an intensifying pre-games crackdown that has seen police kill five Uighur Muslim suspects and deport a British-Tibetan woman in the past two days.Human rights groups