Faisal Shahzad

'Lone wolf' terrorists get what they want in global spotlight

2013-04-26 04:00:00

If late bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev attacked the Boston Marathon with an aim to draw attention to Muslim suffering in Chechnya, his ancestral homeland, he succeeded. Or if, as alleged by some who knew him, he was angered by U.S. military...

Pakistani Taliban denies involvement in Boston bomb blasts

2013-04-16 04:09:00

PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- The Pakistani Taliban, an insurgent group focused mostly on the Pakistani state but which claimed responsibility for a failed bomb attack in New York nearly three years ago, has denied any involvement in the bomb blasts at the Boston...

A permanent war on terror

2012-12-07 00:00:00

When it comes to homeland security, we've been seduced for more than a decade by a "preemptive" mandate that directs us to catch terrorists before they strike next. Where law enforcement once investigated crimes to determine who was responsible and how...

Pakistani court acquits four accused of aiding Times Square bomber

2012-06-02 16:40:24

Bin Laden apparently sought operative with valid Mexican passport

2012-05-02 16:38:57

Anwar Awlaki's killing: Why it doesn't feel like a victory [The conversation]

2011-09-30 21:36:19

Dramatic radio chatter of capture of NYC bombing suspect Faisal Shahzad, seconds from takeoff

2010-05-04 16:35:19

How Times Square bomber eluded police net to board plane and why it matters

2010-05-05 16:35:12

Oh, my! Look what cable news channel Obama's own Justice Dept. chooses to watch when Big News breaks

2010-05-05 16:35:12

Owner: Bomber bought fireworks from my store

2013-04-24 02:24:03

A man accused of carrying out a deadly bombing at the Boston Marathon last week was in New Hampshire earlier this year to buy fireworks from a Seabrook store, according to the owner. Sales records show bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev purchased a...

Boston's terror and the children of the fault lines

2013-04-22 08:10:36

The world, in all its tangled webs, will be read into the Boston bombing suspects. For some, the Tsarnaev brothers are Chechen avengers, young men seared by the long war in Russia's "southern backyard." For Vladimir Putin and his regime, this deed of...

Five things to remember as Boston crisis grows

2013-04-19 15:17:00

The Boston Marathon bombing is a quick-moving story (a frenetic one, if you're following on Twitter). And the facts, as CNN has learned, shift with seeming abandon. But certain patterns and questions are making themselves fairly obvious. So here goes:...

. Security cameras showed a man walking away from a smoking SUV. The SUV was found to have explosive materials, but never detonated. Two days later the U.S.

2010-10-30 18:45:53

Faisal Shahzad, who had just returned from a five-month trip to his native Pakistan, was arrested in May 2010 on charges he drove an bomb-laden SUV into Times Square with the intent of causing a fireball.

2010-05-05 15:40:08