Though details are still sketchy, the broad outlines of the foiled plot to bomb airliners plying the Atlantic are eerily reminiscent of a decade-old attempt by an al-Qaeda-linked group to massacre ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- For nearly 25 years, terrorists have been trying to blow up planes headed to America. From the "Bojinka" jetliner bomb plot conceived in the early 1990s by Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and ...

NEW YORK - Two terror plots, roughly 11 years apart, had eerie similarities. The first was designed to blow a dozen American airliners out of the sky with liquid ...

LONDON, Aug. 10 -- A plot to simultaneously blow up as many as 10 U.S.-bound passenger jets with liquid explosives hidden in carry-on luggage was foiled with the arrest of 24 suspects, British and U.S ...

The accused conspirators who aimed for multiple Lockerbie-scale disasters on the same day are now, for the most part, in custody. But the ripple effects on aviation security go on and on. Similarities ...

British officials say they have disrupted a terror plot aimed at airliners flying from the United Kingdom to the United States. U.S. officials say they have responded ...

Muhammad bin Nayef is Saudi Arabia’s chief counterterrorism official. A member of the royal family, he’s in charge of fighting terrorists. That is why they tried to kill him. Last August, a known ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, has told American interrogators that he first discussed the plot with Osama bin Laden in 1996 and that the original plan ...

Mohammed said through the various iterations of the plot, he considered using a scaled-down version of the Bojinka plan that would have bombed commercial airliners, and that he even ‘‘contemplated ...