Times Square Car Bombing

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  Man Accused Of Tossing Hoax Bomb Into Cruiser In Custody

  A man suspected of tossing a hoax bomb through the open window of a police vehicle in Times Square was taken into custody today after an overnight standoff a short drive away in Manhattan's landmark Columbus Circle, the New York Police Department said.

• Shahzad indicted on 10 terror charges

  Terror suspect Faisal Shahzad has been charged with 10 terrorism and weapons counts in the botched Times Square car bombing in an indictment that also accuses him of receiving money and explosives training from Pakistani Taliban.The charges include conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction, attempting an act of terrorism, transportation of an ...

• New York bomb plot: Pak arrests another suspect

  Pakistani officials have detained an 11th suspect in connection with the probe into the failed car bomb attack in New York by Pakistani-American Faisal Shahzad, a media report said on Thursday.The latest suspect to be detained is a man named Qamar Ejaz, a Pakistani intelligence source said. Ejaz's brother, Adnan Ejaz, is a former Pakistan Army majo...

• Times Square car bomb suspect appears in court

  The suspect in a botched car bombing in Times Square appeared in court on Tuesday on terrorism and weapons charges for the first time since his arrest two weeks ago and was quickly led away in handcuffs after being held without bail.

• FBI arrests 3 linked to Times Square bomb case

  Federal authorities on Thursday raided several locations in the Northeast and took three people into custody as part of the investigation into the failed Times Square car bombing.

• Police arrest Pak student in US Embassy in Chile

  After Pakistan-born American Faisal Shahzad's arrest in New York for the Times Square car bomb plot, another Pakistan national is in trouble.

• Pak Taliban plotted, funded Times Square attack: US

  Saying they obtained new evidence, senior White House officials said on Sunday that the Pakistani Taliban were behind the failed Times Square bombing.The attempt marks the first time the group has been able to launch an attack on US soil. And while US officials have downplayed the threat -- citing the bomb's lack of sophistication -- the incident i...

• Shahzad may have received online education in jihad: Report

  Faisal Shahzad, the Pakistani-American accused of trying to blow up a car bomb in the heart of Times Square in New York, may have been poring through the Internet since 2006 to gather information on jihad.

• Official: US car bomb suspect did a dry run

  In the days before his failed attempt to detonate a car bomb in the heart of Times Square, the man who had recently returned from his native Pakistan did a dry run and dropped off a getaway car blocks from the site, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.Faisal Shahzad, now in custody on terrorism and weapons charges, drove a 1993 Nis...

• Evidence mounts for Taliban role in car bomb plot

  American officials said on Wednesday that it was very likely that a radical group once thought unable to attack the United States had played a role in the bombing attempt in Times Square, elevating concerns about whether other militant groups could deliver at least a glancing blow on American soil. Officials said that after two days of intense ques...

• Times Square car bomb suspect believed to act alone in US

  The Pakistani-American accused of the failed Times Square car bombing is believed to have been working alone when he began preparing the attack almost immediately after returning from his native land, authorities said on Wednesday.They said they have yet to find a wider link to extremist groups.Two new surveillance videos emerged of the bomb suspec...

• Unexploded car bomb left trove of evidence

  Among the enduring images left by car bombings, overseas or in the United States, is investigators on their hands and knees, crawling through the wreckage searching for clues: a blasting cap or a timing device, a piece of the explosive's casing or a trace of the chemicals used.

• Man arrested in Times Square bomb plot

  Federal agents and police detectives have arrested a Connecticut man, Faisal Shahzad, in connection with Saturday's failed Times Square car bombing, two people briefed on the investigation said.

• Times Square bomb now a terror probe

  The investigation into the Times Square car bomb now seems to point towards an international link, rather than domestic or anti-government groups.

• Times Square bomb scare: Owner of stranded car found

  The police and FBI investigators have tracked down the owner of the 1993 Nissan Pathfinder that contained the makings of a crude car bomb discovered in Times Square over the weekend.