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International courier company UPS has stopped delivering to the heavily migrant-populated no-go Malmö suburb of Rosengård, claiming the area has become too dangerous. The company, which is one of the largest couriers in the world, has not made any home deliveries in the troubled suburb in the last two months with residents complaining that the actions are tantamount to discrimination, Expressen reports.

SAN'A, Yemen — Yemeni authorities on Saturday arrested a woman suspected of sending two mail bombs found on cargo planes and are searching for more suspects believed linked to al-Qaida, Yemeni security officials said. The officials said the woman was detained as part of the manhunt as authorities search for a number of suspects believed to have used forged documents and ID cards that played a role in the plot that was thwarted Friday. U.S. investigators have said the mail bombs were headed to two synagogues in Chicago, raising fears of a new al-Qaida campaign against Western targets. The Yemeni...

WASHINGTON-- Yemeni officials say a woman has been arrested on suspicion of sending the two mail bombs found on cargo planes in the United Arab Emirates and England.

Twenty four more suspect packages have been seized in Yemen after two parcel bombs were discovered on planes in Britain and Dubai

Home Secretary Theresa May has confirmed a device found at East Midlands airport could have brought down an aircraft. Following the COBRA meeting May said the device found in the UK was "viable" and that the threat level in the UK is severe meaning an attack in the country is highly likely. The Home Secretary also said that she has been in regular contact with PM and restrictions will be placed on all flights from Yemen. The parcel sparked a terror alert at East Midlands airport, on the Derbyshire and Leicestershire border. SNIP The two packages were both addressed to...

After intercepting two mail bombs addressed to Chicago-area synagogues, investigators are searching for two dozen more suspect packages that terrorists in Yemen attempted to smuggle onto aircraft in a brazen al-Qaida terror plot. Authorities on three continents thwarted the attacks when they seized explosives on cargo planes in the United Arab Emirates and England on Friday. The plot sent tremors throughout the U.S., where after a frenzied day searching planes and parcel trucks for other explosives, officials temporarily banned all new cargo from Yemen. Several U.S. officials said they were increasingly confident that al-Qaida's Yemen branch, the group behind the...

[Camron] was not briefed until shortly after 2pm, 10 hours after the package was found and 16 hours after Barack Obama, the US President, was informed of the threat. Only at 7:45pm was a statement released by Theresa May, the Home Secretary. (snip) There were also questions last night about the confused response from British police, who were only prompted to admit the package had been found after reports emerged in the US - 13 hours after the event. It was Mr Obama who broke the news that explosives had been discovered in the packages, a suggestion police sources in...

War On Terror: Homeland Security needs to do more than heighten aviation security in response to the cargo bomb plot from al-Qaida in Yemen. It should elevate the national terror threat level. Despite what the president called a "credible threat" to the U.S. — along with a dramatic spike in "terrorist chatter" and international travel among terrorist suspects with U.S. passports — the National Threat Advisory is still stuck at yellow, or elevated. It's time to raise the code to orange, or high alert. White House security aide John Brennan says there are no plans to lift it. "There is...

Headline on Fox: U.S. investigating whether multiple suspicious packages originating in Yemen and found aboard international cargo flights in Newark, Philadelphia and England are part of a terrorist dry run for a mail bomb attack. Authorities Investigating Several Suspicious Packages That Originated From Yemen

A suspicious package containing a toner cartridge with wires and powder was found during routine screening of cargo in the United Kingdom, prompting authorities to scour planes and a truck in the United States on Friday. Searches were done in Philadelphia, Newark, N.J., and New York City. During a basic security screening process in the United Kingdom, officials found a suspicious item on a cargo plane, according to a U.S. government official who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the ongoing investigation. U.K. officials discovered that a toner cartridge on the plane had been manipulated and found wires attached...

Authorities are investigating a series of suspicious UPS packages across the East Coast - including one inside a delivery truck in Brooklyn, law enforcement sources said. Cargo planes have been grounded at airports in Newark and Philadelphia and the NYPD bomb squad surrounded a UPS truck in at MetroTech in downtown Brooklyn, officials said. "We're investigating what we believe is a possible explosive device on board that truck," said top NYPD spokesman Paul Browne. Investigators believe an explosive device was on the truck, which was initially believed to be in Long Island City, law enforcement sources said. However, detectives learned...

Reuters reports that a bomb was found on a UPS cargo flight from Yemen to Chicago. The flight was on the ground in London when the discovery was made, CNN reports.

An ink toner cartridge converted into a bomb was found aboard a United Parcel Service flight traveling to Chicago from Yemen, CNN reported Friday. The bomb was discovered when the plane was stopped in London, CNN said.

ABC NEWS has learned Authorities in NY Philadelphia NJ and UK involved in trying to stop an ongoing bomb plot targeting the US

BREAKING: 2 UPS Planes Isolated At Philadelphia International Airport October 29, 2010 9:56 AM From Jessica McWilliams PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Authorities have isolated two cargo planes are Philadelphia International Airport following a report of a suspicious package. Local and federal authorities are investigating a suspicious package aboard a cargo plane that landed at Philadelphia International Airport at about 9 a.m. Friday. A second UPS plane was isolated near the UPS terminal before take off. Authorities say a crew member aboard an inbound UPS plane from Paris, France notified authorities on approach about a suspicious package. The crew member described a...

The discovery of a US-bound bomb at a Dubai air cargo terminal on Friday should prompt authorities to dig deeper into the causes of a UPS jumbo jet crash outside the city eight weeks ago. On September 3, the 747 cargo plane crashed after a fire broke out on board shortly after takeoff and its two pilots struggled to land the plane at Dubai. The initial investigation into the crash — into a military base next to the Dubai-Al Ain Road — that killed the two pilots on impact, identified lithium batteries on board as being potentially to blame. However...

MYFOXPhoenix.com/Arizona Dept. of Public Safety Arizona Department of Public Safety Detectives have confiscated about 2,118 pounds of marijuana from a truck that appeared identical to a United Parcel Service truck. A suspect fled the scene when an officer and narcotics canine attempted to stop the vehicle, according to MYFOXPhoenix.com. A search of the truck yielded nearly $1.2 million worth of marijuana bundles typically transported by

December 11, 2003: Search By Number Gary Price points out that in their quest to become the command line of the Internet, Google has added several new features: you can now enter UPS (1Z1234567891234567) and FedEx (fedex 999999999999), patent (patent 5123123), airplane (n199ua), and FCC equipment (fcc B4Z-34009-PIR) ID/tracking numbers. Fun stuff.

These guys are really going at it.

UPS Set to Unveil New Logo and SloganMarch 25, 2003 4:17 AMATLANTA - United Parcel Service, in an effort to show consumers it is more than just a package delivery service, is giving itself the biggest facelift in its 96-year history. The Atlanta-based company plans to unveil a new look Tuesday that includes a name change at its offices, a redesigned logo and a different slogan on its trucks and planes. The company will change the name outside its headquarters to the abbreviated UPS, though it will remain incorporated as United Parcel Service. The logo on its 88,000 vehicles, 257...