Renewable Energy News

11:44 AM EST
2/8/2012 Mogadishu suicide attack claims at least 12 peopleTwelve people were killed and another wounded Wednesday in a suicide bomb attack near the presidential palace in Mogadishu.

Source:AHN Topics:Unrest, Conflicts And War, Act Of Terror, Crime, Law And Justice, Crime, Terrorism, Human Interest, People, Human Mishap

12:33 PM EST
1/31/2012 Bedouins kidnap 25 Chinese workers in EgyptBedouin tribesmen kidnapped 25 Chinese workers in Sinai, Egypt, on Tuesday and said they will release the hostages only after their jailed relatives are freed.

Source:AHN Topics:Unrest, Conflicts And War, Act Of Terror, Crime, Law And Justice, Crime, Kidnapping, Labor, Health And Safety At Work

2:27 PM EST
1/27/2012 Member of Puntland Parliament shot dead in SomaliaBile Mohamoud Yousuf, a member of Puntland’s semi-autonomous parliament, has been shot dead in the Bari region's town of Bargaal on Friday. The attack came after Yousuf's car drove away from a checkpoint.

Source:AHN Topics:Unrest, Conflicts And War, Act Of Terror, Politics, Government, Ministers (government)

8:51 PM EST
1/26/2012 Ex-Marine reservist pleads guilty to shooting military buildingsA former Marine reservist on Thursday pleaded guilty to shooting at the Pentagon, the Marine Corps museum in Quantico and other military targets in 2010 and agreed to a 25-year sentence.

Source:AHN Topics:Crime, Law And Justice, Trials, Unrest, Conflicts And War, Act Of Terror, Politics, Defense, Armed Forces

7:57 AM EST
1/17/2012 Explosions rock Italy tax agencyItaly’s tax agency, Equitalia, which is infamous for using strong-arm tactics to collect overdue taxes and fines, was bombed in Naples on Monday.

Source:AHN Topics:Unrest, Conflicts And War, Act Of Terror, Politics, Government, Government Departments

10:14 AM EST
1/16/2012 Huge cache of bomb-making materiasl found in ThailandMore than 200 police officers swooped down on a building in Thailand’s central province of Samut Sakhon on Monday and seized 10,000 pounds of fertilizer and 69 gallons of ammonium nitrate hidden there. Thai authorities charged a suspected Hezbollah agent with possessing the materials that can be made into explosives.

Source:AHN Topics:Crime, Law And Justice, Crime, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts And War, Act Of Terror

8:12 AM EST
1/12/2012 U.S. denies role in Iranian scientist’s assassinationThe United States on Thursday rejected the Iranian government’s claims of Washington’s role in killing Ahmadi Roshan, a prominent nuclear scientist, in a car bomb attack. At the same time, Russia warned against a possible U.S. military strike on Iran.

Source:AHN Topics:Politics, Nuclear Policy, Diplomacy, International Relations, Unrest, Conflicts And War, Act Of Terror

7:40 AM EST
1/12/2012 Washington protesters demand closure of Guantanamo prisonHuman rights activists marched from the White House to the Supreme Court Wednesday to protest the 10th anniversary of the Guantanamo Bay detention center. One of their chief complaints is the 2011 National Defense Authorization Act that President Barack Obama signed into law Dec. 31.

Source:AHN Topics:Politics, Human Rights, Defense, National Security, Unrest, Conflicts And War, Act Of Terror

10:15 AM EST
1/10/2012 Bombing kills at least 35 in PakistanA bombing at a busy marketplace in northwest Pakistan left at least 35 people dead and more than 60 injured Tuesday.

Source:AHN Topics:Unrest, Conflicts And War, Act Of Terror, Human Interest, People, Human Mishap

2:02 PM EST
1/9/2012 FBI foils car bomb plot in Florida, arrests plotterFBI agents foiled a car and suicide bombing plot targeting Florida sites with the arrest of a naturalized citizen from Kosovo on Saturday.

Source:AHN Topics:Unrest, Conflicts And War, Act Of Terror, Crime, Law And Justice, Police, Arrest