New Zealand mosque shooter sentenced to life without parole

That is the first time the sentence has been imposed in New Zealand.

• Aug 27, 2020

Officials have warned that terrorists seeking to disrupt the Sochi Olympics could smuggle explosive materials onto airplanes in toothpaste tubes

Flash Points: CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the latest security concerns surrounding the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.

• Feb 6, 2014

Homeland Security issued a warning that terrorists may attempt to sneak explosives on-board planes by hiding materials inside tubes of toothpaste or skin care products

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a warning that terrorists may attempt to sneak explosives on-board planes by hiding materials inside tubes of toothpaste or skin care products. CBS News senior security contributor and former Deputy Director of the CIA Mike Morell tells the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about efforts to keep the competition safe.

• Feb 6, 2014

Cybersecurity, counter-intelligence, and the threat of terrorism each pose their own problems for policymakers to deal with

Flash Points: CBS News National Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the varied threats facing American interests and what officials are doing about them.

• Feb 1, 2014

Ongoing unrest in the region surrounding Sochi, Russia has officials concerned about the potential for an attack on the Winter Olympics there

Flash Points: CBS News National Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the unrest near Sochi, Russia that has officials concerned about securing the Winter Olympics there.

• Jan 31, 2014

Michael Morell discusses the threat at the Olympic Games and the State Department's warning for Americans traveling to Sochi

CBS News senior security contributor and former CIA Deputy Director Michael Morell joins the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts to discuss the threat at the Olympic Games and the State Department's warning for Americans traveling to Sochi.

• Jan 27, 2014

Colleagues, friends and family mourned the loss of three Americans killed in a suicide attack at a restaurant in the Afghan capital of Kabul. Two of them worked at the American University, the other for UNICEF

Colleagues, friends and family mourned the loss of three Americans killed in a suicide attack at a restaurant in the Afghan capital of Kabul. Two of them worked at the American University, the other for UNICEF. Charlie D'Agata reports

• Jan 19, 2014

The Taliban ambushed a popular restaurant in Kabul, Afghanistan. Twenty-one people were killed, including three Americans

The Taliban ambushed a popular restaurant in Kabul, Afghanistan. Twenty-one people were killed, including three Americans. CBS News correspondent Clarissa Ward reports on the Americans.

• Jan 20, 2014

White House spokesman says the president is "very engaged" in helping to defuse the violence and terrorism escalating in Iraq

White House spokesman Jay Carney says President Obama is "very engaged" in helping to defuse the violence and terrorism escalating in Iraq.

• Jan 9, 2014

House speaker pushes President Obama to do more to defuse the escalating spiral of violence and terrorism in Iraq

House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, pushes President Obama to do more to defuse the escalating spiral of violence and terrorism in Iraq.

• Jan 9, 2014

With a troop drawdown in Afghanistan, tensions in East Asia, and instability in Africa, 2014 could be a year of trial for U.S. policymakers

Flash Points: CBS News National Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the issues that U.S. leaders will confront on the global stage in 2014.

• Dec 21, 2013

The Taliban in Pakistan selected Mullah Fazlullah as their leader after a U.S. drone strike killed his predecessor

Flash Points: CBS News National Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the new leader of the Pakistani Taliban, Mullah Fazlullah, who ordered the 2012 attack on Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai.

• Nov 8, 2013

First MS-13 member indicted on terrorism-related charges by DOJ

Prosecutors also have sought the death penalty for a MS-13 leader accused of killing seven

• Jul 15, 2020

Hundreds of Hong Kong protesters arreste

China's controversial national security law, designed to keep Hong Kong in line after last year's massive protests, came into full effect overnight with police arresting hundreds of people. The law criminalizes support for splitting Hong Kong from China, overthrowing the city's government, or colluding with foreign powers -- both in Hong Kong and also around the world. CBS News Asia correspondent Ramy Inocencio reports.

• Jul 1, 2020

Soldier charged with giving information to neo-Nazi occult group

The Department of Justice said Melzer confessed to planning the attack "to result in the deaths of as many of his fellow service members as possible."

• Jun 23, 2020

Philadelphia native among 3 killed in suspected U.K. terror attack

Family members tell CBS Philly that Joe Ritchie-Bennett, who had lived in Britain for 15 years, was among the victims of a knife attack in a park.

• Jun 22, 2020

Philippines anti-terror bill sparks protest boosted by Taylor Swift

Opponents say Rodrigo Duterte's government could use the vague legislation to silence dissent, and the U.S. pop star pointed people to a petition against it.

• Jun 4, 2020

FBI says Texas naval base shooting is "terrorism-related"

The shooting began around 6:15 a.m. Thursday at Naval Air Station-Corpus Christi.

• May 22, 2020

Terror charge for man cops say pretended to try to give them COVID

Tampa police say he coughed on and spit at them and claimed he was infected

• May 22, 2020

Man arrested after Manchester stabbing

A 41-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of terrorism Friday after injuring several people in a stabbing spree at a shopping center in Manchester, England. The man entered the Arndale shopping center Friday morning with a large knife and attacked people, police said.

• Oct 11, 2019

ISIS leader killed in U.S. raid

President Trump said planning for the raid that killed Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the founder and head of ISIS began two weeks ago. CBS News National Security Consultant and retired U.S. Army Colonel Jeff McCausland joins CBSN to discuss what goes into planning such a dangerous mission.

• Oct 27, 2019

3 Americans killed in Kenya terror attack

A U.S. service member and two Defense Department contractors were killed Sunday in an attack by an al Qaeda-linked group on a military base in Kenya used by American forces. The U.S. Africa Command blamed al Shabaab, al Qaeda's outpost in Africa, for the attack.

• Jan 5, 2020

Behind the scenes of Super Bowl security

Security teams will monitor Hard Rock Stadium in Miami from the sky, ground and water as thousands of football fans begin to pour in for Super Bowl LIV. Manuel Bojorquez has a behind-the-scenes look at the massive operation keeping the city safe from threats spanning terrorism to coronavirus.

• Jan 30, 2020

2 stabbed in London "terror-related incident"

Armed officers shot and killed a man who injured three people in a "terrorist-related" stabbing attack in south London, the Metropolitan Police Service said Sunday. CBS News consultant Richard Walton, the former head of counterterrorism for the London Metropolitan Police, joins CBSN with the latest.

• Feb 2, 2020

3 injured in London stabbing

Armed officers shot and killed a man who injured three people in a "terrorist-related" stabbing attack in south London, authorities said. One person was taken to the hospital in life-threatening condition, with a second person treated at the scene before being hospitalized. The third victim has non-life-threatening injuries. Roxana Saberi reports.

• Feb 2, 2020

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