Somali refugee faces terror charges in Canada attacks
A Somali refugee who had been on a watch list over extremist views faced five counts of attempted murder and terror charges on Sunday after...
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Investigators try to determine if accused New York bomber had help
US authorities on Wednesday were looking into whether an Afghan-born American citizen charged with carrying out bombings in New York and New Jersey acted alone...
France’s premier warns of new attacks, 15,000 people on police radar
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said on Sunday there would be new attacks in France but proposals by former president Nicolas Sarkozy to boost security...
U.S. honours 9/11 victims 15 years after attacks (Updated)
Americans commemorated the 15th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on Sunday with the recital of the names of the dead, tolling church bells...
In Cyprus, justice is never blind
A series of attacks on Turkish Cypriots, in particular a massacre from 1974, have gone unpunished. Why? By George Koumoullis THEMIS, the Goddess of Justice...
Thai police name suspect in deadly blasts, working with Malaysia
Police identified a Thai man on Friday as a suspect in their investigation into attacks that killed four people and wounded dozens in a wave...
Thai police say wave of attacks connected, one arrested
By Wirat Buranakanokthanasan and Pairat Temphairojana A series of bombing and arson attacks in southern Thailand that killed four people and wounded dozens was orchestrated...
French lawmakers extend state of emergency after Nice attack
By Brian Love and Emile Picy French lawmakers approved a six-month rollover of emergency rule on Wednesday after last week’s truck attack on holiday crowds...
Germany fears more “lone wolf” attacks after train rampage
Germany is likely to face more Islamist attacks, its interior minister said on Wednesday, although he played down any link between the government’s open-door refugee...
Islamic State calls for attacks on the West during Ramadan in audio message
A new message purporting to come from the spokesman of Islamic State calls on followers to launch attacks on the United States and Europe during...
Scale of Cologne New Year attacks grows as more complaints filed
By John O’Donnell The mass attacks on women in Cologne and other German cities on New Year’s Eve have prompted more than 500 criminal complaints,...
Ambassador denies U.S. conducting helicopter raids in northern Iraq
The U.S. ambassador to Iraq has denied reports that the United States has been carrying out helicopter raids against Islamic State militants in northern Iraq....
Germany says 18 asylum seekers involved in Cologne violence (Update 1)
Asylum seekers were among those involved in the violence on New Year’s Eve in Cologne, the German interior ministry said on Friday. Ministry spokesman Tobias...
Laid-off OSEL employees sign up for unemployment amid media spotlight
By Evie Andreou Holding placards saying “We are the victims of Iordanis Iordanous”, and “Where is the state?” nine men and women laid off last...
Nicolaou orders probe into claims police stood by during attacks on Turkish Cypriots (Update 2)
By George Psyllides The search for those who attacked Turkish Cypriots on Monday while pupils were out on the streets of Nicosia to protest the...
Al Qaeda chief urges lone wolf attacks in U.S. and West -recording (Updated)
Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri called on young Muslim men in the United States and other Western countries to carry out attacks inside there and...
Two remanded in connection with referee attacks (Updated)
By Constantinos Psillides Two men from Nicosia, 22 and 24, were remanded on Thursday, each for four days in connection with two bomb attacks against...