Planned al-Qaeda attack in United Arab Emirates catch by Authorities

Planned al-Qaeda attack in United Arab Emirates was interrupted by Authorities.

Suspected 7-member al-Qaeda cell planning attacks in United Arab Emirates were arrested by authorities - official sources.

BBC News, reported that United Arab Emirates arrests 'al-Qaeda terror suspects'.

Seven members of a local al-Qaeda cell are arrested over alleged plans to attack targets in the United Arab Emirates, officials tell state media.

Report added that, that the group was planning actions which compromised the Gulf nation's security, according to state news agency WAM.

Boston Bombings left 2 Dead and several injured

Boston Bombings left 2 Dead and several injured according to early report.

According to Boston Globe, Boston police have confirmed that the first blast occured around 3 p.m. along the marathon route in the area of Boylston Street.

A second explosion went off about 10 seconds later, the New York Times reported. The two explosions were about 550 feet apart.

The third explosion was reported at the John F. Kennedy Library, but peacekeeping officers say they’re not certain if it was related to the twin blasts.

CNN has reported that the casualties include an 8-year-old boy who was watching the event. The names of the dead victims as well as those injured have not been released.

100 arrested in a Drug Bust across multi-state

100 arrested in a Drug Bust across multi-state.

Authorities said, according to the Clarion Ledger, that the multi-state crackdown involved more than 700 law enforcement officers who made the arrests in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Puerto Rico and Rhode Island. At least 100 people were arrested in a drug bust operation Wednesday.

“We allege that the defendants arrested today were responsible for a very large percentage of the heroin and cocaine available for street sale in New London County,” U.S. Attorney David Fein said.

Officials accuse Luis Ariel Capellan Maldonado of facilitating shipment of “multi-kilogram quantities” of heroin and sometimes cocaine from the Dominican Republic, his native country. He allegedly used couriers to distribute the drugs in the United States.