The Pentagon

Heightened Vigilance: US Bases in Europe Move to 'Charlie' Alert Level

The US military has raised its alert level to the second-highest tier at several of its bases in Europe, according to US media reports citing unnamed officials. The "Charlie" level is enacted when there is an incident or intelligence suggesting a potential terrorist activity or attack on personnel and facilities.

FBI releases newly declassified record on Sept 11 attacks

The FBI on Sept. 11 released a newly declassified document related to logistical support given to two of the Saudi hijackers in the run-up to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The document details contacts the hijackers had with Saudi associates in the U.S. but does not provide proof that senior Saudi government officials were complicit in the plot.

Pages