Bomb Threat

Barack Obama says US faces real threat from radicalised individuals

Press Trust of India | Friday May 24, 2013

Citing Wisconsin Gurdwara shootout last year that killed six Sikh worshippers, the US President Barack Obama, has expressed concern over increasing instances of acts of violence inside the country by home-grown terrorists.

China police arrest man after plane bomb threats

Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 18, 2013

Chinese police have arrested a man who allegedly made bomb threats which caused delays or diversions to Shanghai, news reports said on Saturday.

Sanjay Dutt alleges threat from fundamentalists, asks court to allow him to surrender in jail

Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 15, 2013

Actor Sanjay Dutt, convicted in the 1993 bomb blasts case, told a TADA court on Tuesday that he was facing threat to his life from fundamentalist groups and should be allowed to surrender before Yerwada Jail in Pune instead of the special court in Mu...

Pakistan election result: Nawaz Sharif takes unassailable lead, set to become prime minister

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 12, 2013

Nawaz Sharif was today headed for a third term as Pakistan's Prime Minister as his PML-N party took an unassailable lead over its rivals in landmark general elections that witnessed a huge turnout despite Taliban threats and bomb attacks.

Extra security in place as London Marathon begins

Associated Press | Sunday April 21, 2013

The London Marathon started as planned on a glorious sunny morning on Sunday despite concerns raised by the bomb attacks on the Boston Marathon six days ago.

Los Angeles college campus evacuated after bomb threat

Reuters | Friday April 19, 2013

A Los Angeles college campus was evacuated on Thursday after the university received a telephoned bomb threat, but no explosives were found during a search of the campus, police said.

FBI to go 'to ends of earth' to find Boston culprits

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday April 16, 2013

There are no known additional threats following the bombing at the Boston marathon that killed three people and wounded more than 150, an FBI official said on Tuesday.

Nervous teacher phoned in bomb threat to get classes cancelled

Associated Press | Thursday April 11, 2013

A University of Pittsburgh grad student who was nervous about her ability to teach a class instead made two bomb threats so it would be canceled, campus police said.

Man arrested for alleged White House bomb threat

Reuters | Wednesday April 10, 2013

A Pennsylvania man was arrested on Wednesday on charges that he made a bomb threat at the White House, police said.

Eiffel Tower evacuated after bomb threat

Associated Press | Sunday March 31, 2013

The Eiffel Tower was evacuated Saturday night after an anonymous caller phoned in a bomb threat, police said.

Hoax call claiming bomb in Ahmedabad Old City creates panic

Press Trust of India | Monday March 25, 2013

A hoax phone call, that a bomb has been planted in Gujari Bazaar (Sunday market) area in the Old City, forced the police personnel to undertake a comprehensive search operation yesterday.

Russia mulls beacons and the bomb to thwart asteroids

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday March 12, 2013

Russian officials on Tuesday proposed ideas ranging from planting beacon transmitters on asteroids to megaton-sized nuclear strikes to avert the threat from meteor collisions with the Earth.

Pakistani Taliban threaten to bomb mobile phone shops in Peshawar

Agence France Presse | Saturday March 2, 2013

Pakistani Taliban have threatened to bomb a mobile phone market in the northwestern city of Peshawar for the "shameless" selling of video clips, ring tones and accessories, officials said on Saturday.

Five-star hotel gets bomb threat through email

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday January 22, 2013

The cyber crime cell in Gurgaon was on Monday investigating an email threatening bomb blasts in Delhi sent to a security officer working for five-star hotel Leela Kempinski in New Delhi, police said.

Detonators found on scooter in Hyderabad

Press Trust of India | Saturday January 12, 2013

Detonators wrapped in a piece of cloth were found under the seat of a scooter in a busy locality in Hyderabad on Saturday, police said.