The Australian newspaper's editor-in-chief Chris Mitchell has defended the timeframe used for publishing details of an alleged terrorist attack on Australian soil.
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Several people are in custody and a number are assisting with inquiries as a result of a joint counter-terrorism operation in Melbourne this morning involving the Australian Federal Police (AFP), Victoria Police, NSW Police, the NSW Crime Commission and Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO).
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Australia's Victoria state police said Tuesday that " several" people are in custody, and a number are assisting police with inquiries, after pre-dawn counter-terrorism raids in Melbourne.
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The four young men arrested by the police in Kenya on suspicion of terrorism last week are to be returned to the Netherlands on Wednesday, reports the justice department.
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The Norwegian frigate "Fridtjof Nansen" has this weekend left home base and is heading for the coast of Somalia, where it will join the EU-led "Operation Atlanta" in its effort to fight pirate attempts.
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The conflict in Afghanistan is set to dominate Anders Fogh Rasmussen's tenure as the new NATO secretary general, as it did that of his predecessor.
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One of the tools used to keep people from breaking out of prison is the answer to keeping the outlaws of the high seas from climbing on board, a Danish shipping executive says.
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A total of 36 soldiers from the Armed Forces of Montenegro are to be sent to peacekeeping missions in Afghanistan, Liberia and in Somali waters, Montenegrin Defense Minister Boro Vucinic said on Friday, noting the participation in the missions was voluntary, Radio Television of Montenegro reported.
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A new task force from Russia's Pacific Fleet has arrived in the Gulf of Aden to fight piracy off the Somali coast, a fleet spokesman said on Thursday.
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More than 500 Somalis in Greece have made largely organized demonstration in Greece, just after government police forces detained more than 200 Somalis in the morning there, witnesses told Shabelle radio on Thursday.
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