Trump highlights a lesser-remembered but deadly pre-9/11 al-Qaeda terrorist attack in making his case against the Iranian regime. Federal courts appear to agree with him on the facts.

(CNN) — Here is some background information about the bombing of the USS Cole in Yemen on October 12, 2000. Facts:In October 2000, the USS Cole was attacked by suicide bombers, while in port in Aden, ...

Prosecutors have offered up no evidence supporting a link that the president claimed between Iran and the attack in Yemen in ...

Prosecutors are scrambling to shore up the case from adverse judicial rulings. Defense lawyers say they are not ready for trial.

MADISON (WLUK) -- A Fond du Lac sailor killed in a terrorist attack is being remembered at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum. Engineman 2nd Class Marc Nieto was aboard the USS Cole when it was bombed in ...

WASHINGTON – The Pentagon said Monday it is charging a Saudi Arabian with "organizing and directing" the 2000 bombing of the USS Cole — and will seek the death penalty. Brig. Gen. Thomas W. Hartmann, ...

Andrew C. Hall helped change the law to make it possible to sue a state sponsor of terrorism in U.S. federal court. Victims of the 2000 USS Cole bombing received their first round of awards from a ...

WASHINGTON — Jamal Al-Badawi, wanted by the United States for his suspected role in the attack on the USS Cole 18 years ago, was killed in a precision strike in Yemen on Jan. 1, US Central Command ...

WASHINGTON — An American airstrike earlier this week targeted an al-Qaida operative accused of involvement in the attack nearly two decades ago on the USS Cole that killed 17 sailors, a U.S. military ...

Newly declassified documents show the frustrations of top White House counterterrorism officials over the U.S. failure to respond to al-Qaida’s October 2000 bombing of the USS Cole despite evidence ...

Oct. 12 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1492, Christopher Columbus reached America, making his first landing in the New World on one of the Bahamas Islands. Columbus thought he had reached India.

In October 2000, the USS Cole was attacked by suicide bombers, while in port in Aden, Yemen, for refueling. The attack was attributed to al Qaeda and foreshadowed the attack on the United States less ...