Al Qaeda leader captured by US being quizzed on Navy ship

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 13:41

Al Qaeda ledaer Abu Anas al-Libi, who was captured in a US Delta Force operation in Tripoli, is being grilled by US officials aboard a Navy Ship in the Mediterranean Sea, a New York Times report said.

US Navy SEAL team of Osama raid fame, targeted al Shabab leader in Somalia

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 08:36

US forces launched raids in Libya and Somalia following the deadly attack on a Nairobi shopping mall last month, capturing a top al Qaeda figure wanted for the 1998 US embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania.

FBI releases chilling video of Navy Yard shooter

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 13:45

The gunman who slaughtered 12 people last week in Washington is seen darting through a Navy building like a special forces operator in a chilling video released.

Navy seeks two missing after chopper crash; three saved

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 12:55

The US Navy says search teams are looking for two missing airmen after a helicopter crash in the Red Sea.

Investigators review erratic behaviour of US gunman

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 19:56

Investigators focused on Thursday on the erratic behaviour of a former US Navy reservist who law enforcement officials say had reported hearing voices before he shot dead 12 people at a military base in Washington this week. The national conversation turned once again to mental health, and to gun control.

Glad that Aaron Alexis can’t harm anyone now: US Navy gunman’s mother

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 14:05

Expressing her regret over the shooting carried out by her son at Washington Navy Yard, Cathleen Alexis said she was sorry for the lives lost and glad that her son would no longer harm anyone as he was dead.

Washington Navy Yard shooting: Obama to honour victims at memorial Sunday

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 09:43

Calling the massacre a “ritual”, Obama said earlier it was urgent to revive gun control measures in order to check the shooting incidents.

What secret message did US Navy Yard gunman inscribe on his gun?

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 09:25

US Navy Yard gunman Aaron Alexis who went on a shooting spree killing 12 people in a naval base is said to have left some messages on his Remignton shotgun that he used in the massacre.

Questions raised on how US Navy Yard shooter Aaron Alexis got clearance

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 14:55

Despite having been arrested thrice and a checkered past of “misconducts” in the Navy and a mental health problem, the 34 year old defence contractor carried a secret security clearance.

US Navy Yard gunman Aaron Alexis was spurned by woman months before massacre

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 11:41

The former US Navy serviceman, Aaron Alexis, had trouble in his relationship and was spurned by a Thai lady two months prior to the massacre that left 12 people dead.

US Navy gunman Aaron Alexis: A Buddhist convert with mental issues

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 17:14

The gunman identified as Aaron Alexis who killed 12 people at US naval base was an ex-Navy serviceman who is said to have been a Buddhist convert but had two more shooting incidents to his credit in past, reports said.

Jihadists claim Islamic extremists behind US Navy Yard shooting

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 14:05

Several online jihadists have claimed Islamic extremists were involved in the deadly shooting incident at the Naval Sea Systems Command office in Washington on Monday that killed a dozen people and left another dozen injured.