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Armed militants took more than 450 train passengers hostage and wounded the train driver in an attack on Tuesday in Pakistan‘s volatile southwestern Balochistan province, officials said.   ‘Over 450 passengers onboard are being held hostage by gunmen,’ Muhammad Kashif, a senior railway government official in Quetta, the capital of the...

Russia has been bombarded in the biggest Ukrainian drone attack of the war, Moscow officials have said, on the same day as crunch talks are set to be held between Kyiv and the United States.   The Russian Defence Ministry said air defences shot down 337 Ukrainian drones over 10 Russian...

An alleged key figure in the deadly August 2021 suicide bombing targeting U.S. soldiers at Abbey Gate during the withdrawal from Afghanistan appeared in federal court in Virginia following his extradition to the U.S.   Mohammad Sharifullah, described by the Department of Justice as an ISIS-K operative, made a brief first appearance...

Abdisatar Ahmed Hassan was arrested yesterday and charged by criminal complaint with attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization.   As alleged in the criminal complaint, in December 2024, Hassan attempted to travel from Minnesota to Somalia to join ISIS on two occasions, neither of which were...

A 25 year old man from Humberside has today (February 27, 2025) been convicted of encouraging terrorism and sharing terrorist material, following a two week trial at Sheffield Crown Court.   Muhammed Mahfuz AHMED (02/03/1999), of Crowhill Avenue in Cleethorpes, was found guilty of one offence of Encouraging Terrorism, contrary...

A homegrown terrorist who planned to shoot a Christian preacher in London’s Hyde Park has had an appeal against his sentence dismissed at the Court of Appeal.   Edward Little was jailed for planning to attack preacher Hatun Tash, who regularly appeared at Speaker’s Corner, but was arrested on his way to...

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