Global terrorism Archives

Global terrorism

Pakistan convicts two over blasphemy lynching case

March 21st, 2019585 A Pakistani anti-terrorism court sentenced two men, including a local government official, to life in prison on Thursday for their role in the brutal campus...

Global terrorism

Burials begin for New Zealand mosque shooting victims

March 20th, 2019549 By Tom Lasseter and Charlotte Greenfield CHRISTCHURCH, March 20 (Reuters) - The bodies of two victims from New Zealand's mosques mass shooting were carried...

Global terrorism

"Our darkest of days": PM Ardern voices New Zealand's grief

March 19th, 2019669 New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday praised the bravery and courage by mosque worshippers as a lone gunman massacred their friends and family,...

Global terrorism

One feared dead in Dutch tram shooting (Updated)

March 18th, 2019848 One person was feared dead and several suffered gunshot wounds on Monday in a tram in the central Dutch city of Utrecht and a hunt was underway for the gunman...

Middle East

Hundreds surrender with Islamic State near defeat

March 12th, 2019892 Islamic State faced imminent defeat in its final enclave on Tuesday as hundreds of jihadist fighters and their families surrendered and the US-backed Syrian...

Middle East

British govt criticised after IS woman's baby dies

March 9th, 20191693 A decision by Britain to strip a woman of her citizenship after she joined Islamic State in Syria was described as a "stain on the conscience" of the...

Europe

Terrorism ruled out in Munich shooting

February 21st, 20191086 MUNICH, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Two men were shot dead in the southern German city of Munich on Thursday but there were no indications that it was a terrorist...

Global terrorism

Teenager who joined IS group to lose UK citizenship

February 20th, 20191139 LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Shamima Begum, a teenager who left London when she was aged 15 to join Islamic State in Syria, has had her British citizenship...

Europe

Factbox: Europeans who joined Islamic State

February 19th, 20191245 The fate of foreigners who joined Islamic State has become an increasingly urgent issue as US-backed fighters prepare to capture the militant group's last...

Europe

Afghan migrants suspected of terrorism links, smuggling

February 19th, 20191235 Six Afghan migrants suspected of links to terrorism and people trafficking have been detained in Bosnia since the beginning of the year, the country's service...

World

US-backed Syrian forces call for 1,500 coalition troops to stay

February 18th, 20191424 By Phil Stewart The commander of U.S.-backed forces in Syria called on Monday for about 1,000 to 1,500 international forces to remain in Syria to help fight...

Global terrorism

Four terrorism suspects to appear in Dutch court

December 31st, 20181437 Four men suspected of belonging to a terrorist organisation will appear in court on Monday, two days after being arrested in Rotterdam, a prosecution...

Global terrorism

Man charged with supplying gun to Strasbourg shooter

December 18th, 20181591 A man suspected of supplying the gun used in the Christmas market shooting that killed five people in Strasbourg has been handed preliminary terror charges,...

Europe

Christmas market gunman evades French police

December 13th, 20181382 The death toll in an attack on Strasbourg's Christmas market rose to three on Thursday as police searched through eastern France and manned checkpoints on the...

Global terrorism

Swedish police arrest terrorist suspect with foreign links

December 13th, 20181675 STOCKHOLM, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Swedish security police said on Thursday they had arrested a person suspected of plotting a terrorist crime as well as illegal...

Europe

Strasbourg shooting suspect cried out 'Allahu Akbar'

December 12th, 20181717 The man suspected of carrying out a fatal shooting attack in Strasbourg on Tuesday night had cried out "Allahu Akbar" during the attack, said Paris prosecutor...

Americas

US 'model soldier' to be sentenced for Islamic State support

December 4th, 20181583 A US Army sergeant described by former colleagues as a one-time "model soldier" is due to be sentenced in a Hawaii federal court on Tuesday after pleading...

Global terrorism

UK security service missed chances to thwart Manchester attack

November 22nd, 20181499 Britain's MI5 security service missed potential opportunities to prevent a 2017 suicide bombing at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester that killed 22...

Global terrorism

Three men found guilty of plotting 2016 attacks on Melbourne

November 14th, 20181956 Three men have been found guilty of plotting bomb attacks in the Australian city of Melbourne in 2016, according to a court ruling made public on...

Global terrorism

French police raid Shi'ite Muslim club in counter-terrorism swoop

October 2nd, 20181784 French police raided a Shi'ite Muslim faith centre and arrested three of its leaders for illegal weapons possession in pre-dawn swoops on Tuesday that...

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