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  Boston bombers planned attack on American Independence Day

  World | May 03, 2013 14:51 IST

  Washington, May 3: Chechen-born Boston bombers had planned to carry out a suicide attack on American Independence Day on July 4, but they decided to prepone the D-day as their home-made pressure cooker bombs were

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  Boston bombers targeted New York's Times Square

  World | April 26, 2013 11:41 IST

  Washington, April 26: Amid a brewing controversy over whether the surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect was read his legal rights too soon, officials said the brothers planned to detonate the rest of their explosives in

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  Boston bombing suspects' Russian parents to visit US

  World | April 24, 2013 21:30 IST

  Moscow, Apr 24: The Russian parents of the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings have agreed to visit the US to assist in the ongoing investigation into the crime, a police source said Wednesday.A

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  No reports of link between Boston bombers, Caucasus militant group

  World | April 23, 2013 7:43 IST

  Moscow, April 23: The Russian branch of Interpol has said it had no information on any links between the two men suspected of the deadly bombing at the Boston marathon and a militant organisation based

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  Did Boston bombers have ties to al-Qaeda-linked groups?

  World | April 21, 2013 21:14 IST

  Boston, Apr 21: With one suspect dead and the other lying seriously wounded in a hospital, the FBI investigators are reviewing the suspected Boston Marathon bombers' motives and a visit made by one of them