US national security

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• Denver girls bound for Syria questioned over possible plan to join Isis

  22 Oct 2014: FBI stopped three teenagers at Frankfurt airport, after parents reported their disappearance with passports and cash

• Terror suspect Haroon Rashid Aswat extradited from UK to America

  21 Oct 2014: Man accused of conspiring with Islamist extremist Abu Hamza to set up jihadist camp in US, leaves Britain

• Turkey will not cooperate in US support for Kurds in Syria, says Erdogan

  19 Oct 2014: President calls Syrian Kurdish group ‘a terrorist organisation’ as US launches further air strikes against Isis at Kobani

• US-led air strikes against Isis in Syria 'killed 10 civilians'

  18 Oct 2014: Jets target militants at least twice after fierce shelling of town while monitor group says 10 civilians killed in recent US-led strikes

• FBI director attacks tech companies for embracing new modes of encryption

  16 Oct 2014: James Comey says data encryption could deprive police and intelligence companies of potentially live-saving information

• McCain urges ground troops to defeat Isis: 'They're winning, and we're not'

  12 Oct 2014: Republican senator says US needs ‘fundamental re-evaluation’ of strategy to defeat militant group in Syria and Iraq

• Iran warns of risk to Israel's security should US seek overthrow of Assad

  11 Oct 2014: Iranian media quotes deputy foreign minister on Isis talks while US air strikes pick up near besieged city of Kobani

• Suspected US drone strike kills two near Afghanistan-Pakistan border

  11 Oct 2014: Drone strikes near North Waziristan area targeted before as Taliban suicide bomber kills police officer in south

• Citizenfour review – Poitras' victorious film shows Snowden vindicated

  

  11 Oct 2014: Laura Poitras’ documentary disentangles NSA surveillance and plots the story of Edward Snowden in Hong Kong and Moscow

• Second leaker in US intelligence, says Glenn Greenwald

  11 Oct 2014: Citizenfour, new film on spying whistleblower Edward Snowden, shows journalist Greenwald discussing other source
  

• White House denies plan to close Guantánamo Bay with executive action

  10 Oct 2014: Obama administration spokesperson vehemently contradicts report that president seeks to override law and Congress

• Family of 'disappeared' American fight to learn his condition in Yemen

  10 Oct 2014: Sharif Mobley, held by US-backed Yemeni security agency in secret, reportedly had to drink from urine-laced bottles

• US invokes secrets privilege to request civil lawsuit against Iran sanctions group be dropped

  9 Oct 2014: Justice Department cites national security concerns in bid to drop private defamation lawsuit filed by Greek businessman

• Lax Guantánamo force feeding resulted in 'assaults' on nurses, US lawyers say

  8 Oct 2014: Attorneys for US defend use of restraint chair for hunger strikers and say feeding tubes could be used as ‘whip-like weapons’

• The most important national-security secrets case you've never heard of

  8 Oct 2014: Trevor Timm: Your phone records, your credit-card bills, your internet trail – the government has the power to summon it all on-demand, without telling you. Until now

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