Police investigate dry ice bombs at Los Angeles airport

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 21:41

Federal and local authorities said today they are investigating who placed explosive devices made from dry ice at the Los Angeles International Airport.

Former FBI agent pleads guilty in secrets leak case

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 09:35

A former FBI agent is pleading guilty to charges he leaked secrets to journalists about a failed terror plot in a case marked by the controversial seizure of reporters` phone records, US prosecutors has said.

Malware that steals info from social networking sites detected

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 21:16

The malware, which also spreads through online video talk site Skype, also blocks the user`s anti-virus programmes making them in-effective in tackling intrusions.

Washington Navy Yard reopens for normal operations

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 20:47

Washington Navy Yard has resumed its routine operations after dozens were killed in a shooting rampage inside its building on Monday.

FBI search for motive behind Washington Navy Yard shooting

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 12:05

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is trying to determine the motive behind the shooting in Washington Navy Yard on Monday by a former Navy servicemen that killed 12 people and injured eight others.

US deployed Facebook, Google, Yahoo as secret agents

Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 23:55

In another string of exposure related to US surveillance programme, it has been disclosed that US’ National Security Agency and FBI were using Facebook, Google and many other US-based companies to get access to user data.

9/11 reshaped FBI from crime-fighting to counter-terror agency

Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 10:52

Outgoing FBI director Robert Mueller, who took over just a week before the Sep 11, 2001 terror attacks on America, believes that the threat remains though its nature has changed.

Terror threat remains 12 years later, says outgoin

Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 10:52

Outgoing FBI director Robert Mueller, who took over just a week before the Sep 11, 2001 terror attacks on America, believes that the threat remains though its nature has changed.

FBI probes nude photo extortion of Miss Teen USA

Last Updated: Saturday, August 17, 2013, 10:01

The FBI is investigating allegations that the newly crowned Miss Teen USA was the victim of someone who hacked into a webcam in her Southern California bedroom several months ago in an attempt to extort nude photographs from her.

Boston Bombings: Son shot by FBI agent `a very good boy`, says father

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 08:56

The Chechen man who was fatally shot during questioning about ties to a Boston marathon bombing suspect would have had trouble attacking officers because he was recovering from a knee injury, lawyers for his father said.

FBI says could not have stopped Boston attack

Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 00:33

The FBI said it could not have done more to prevent the Boston Marathon bombings despite having been alerted to one of the suspects two years earlier.