New York man admits planning to join Yemen terror group
By CNN's Carol Cratty A New York man admitted trying to travel to Yemen to join the terror group al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, according to newly unsealed court documents. Justin Kaliebe, 18, was...
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Terrorism at a moment of transition
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the latest in a series of stories and opinion pieces previewing the upcoming Aspen Security Forum. Security Clearance is a media sponsor of the event which is taking place from...
View ArticleAnalysts: Terror warning may be linked to choice of al Qaeda chief deputy
By Paul Cruickshank CNN Terrorism Analyst There may be a link between what sources tell CNN is evidence of final-stage planning for an attack against U.S and Western interests by al Qaeda's affiliate...
View ArticleWhat the latest terror threat means at home and abroad
CNN National Security Analyst Fran Townsend tells CNN's Chris Cuomo what the latest security and terror threat warnings mean both here at home and abroad.
View ArticleU.S. extends embassy closures
What started as an unprecedented move to close almost two dozen diplomatic posts for a day has broadened to week-long closures for most of them as the United States mulls the threat of a possible...
View ArticleUS official: Al Qaeda core chief picks number two from Yemeni affiliate
By Barbara Starr In what may be a disturbing sign of al Qaeda’s resurgence, U.S. intelligence believes the Yemeni head of its affiliate in the Arabian peninsula is now the overall terror organization’s...
View ArticleSource: al Qaeda leader urged affiliate to 'do something'
By Barbara Starr A message from al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri to his second in command in Yemen told him to "do something," causing U.S. and Yemeni officials to fear imminent terrorist action, CNN...
View ArticleAl Qaeda calling?
By Paul Cruickshank and Tim Lister For al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, keeping a grip on a far-flung brand and staying relevant while avoiding a visit from a Hellfire missile or U.S. Navy Seals...
View ArticleDetails emerge about talk between al Qaeda leaders
By Barbara Starr New details are emerging about some of the communication between al Qaeda leaders that prompted so much concern among U.S. officials about an imminent terror threat they decided to...
View ArticleHarman: Who’s out there trying to do us harm?
Editors Note: Jane Harman is director, president and chief executive officer of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. She was a nine-term congresswoman from California, the ranking...
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