Austria wants IS fighters to be tried in UN-style tribunals
Austria wants its citizens who have fought for Islamic State to be tried in U.N.-style tribunals in the Middle East rather than brought home for...
Global terrorism
German police release 11 after weapons suspicions prove unfounded
Eleven men who were detained overnight on suspicion of planning major attacks with stockpiled weapons were released on Saturday after no evidence of a...
Pakistan convicts two over blasphemy lynching case
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...
Burials begin for New Zealand mosque shooting victims
By Tom Lasseter and Charlotte Greenfield CHRISTCHURCH, March 20 (Reuters) – The bodies of two victims from New Zealand’s mosques mass shooting were carried in...
“Our darkest of days”: PM Ardern voices New Zealand’s grief
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,...
One feared dead in Dutch tram shooting (Updated)
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...
Hundreds surrender with Islamic State near defeat
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 Democratic...
British govt criticised after IS woman’s baby dies
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...
Terrorism ruled out in Munich shooting
MUNICH, Feb 21 (Reuters) – Two men were shot dead in the southern German city of Munich on Thursday but there were no indications that...
Teenager who joined IS group to lose UK citizenship
LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Shamima Begum, a teenager who left London when she was aged 15 to join Islamic State in Syria, has had...
Factbox: Europeans who joined Islamic State
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 stronghold...
Afghan migrants suspected of terrorism links, smuggling
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...
US-backed Syrian forces call for 1,500 coalition troops to stay
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...
Four terrorism suspects to appear in Dutch court
Four men suspected of belonging to a terrorist organisation will appear in court on Monday, two days after being arrested in Rotterdam, a prosecution spokesman...
Man charged with supplying gun to Strasbourg shooter
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,...
Christmas market gunman evades French police
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...
Swedish police arrest terrorist suspect with foreign links
STOCKHOLM, Dec 13 (Reuters) – Swedish security police said on Thursday they had arrested a person suspected of plotting a terrorist crime as well as...
Strasbourg shooting suspect cried out ‘Allahu Akbar’
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...
US ‘model soldier’ to be sentenced for Islamic State support
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...
UK security service missed chances to thwart Manchester attack
Britain’s MI5 security service missed potential opportunities to prevent a 2017 suicide bombing at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester that killed 22 people, senior...
