27/08/24

A Pakistani judge on Monday acquitted a man who was charged with spreading misinformation that helped spark widespread rioting in the U.K. earlier this month, officials said. The decision came less than a week after Farhan Asif, a 32-year-old web developer, was arrested in a raid on his home in Lahore, .....

27/08/24

German authorities have identified the man who confessed to a mass knife attack as a suspected member of the Islamic State group (IS). Prosecutors named the man as Issa Al H, omitting his surname because of Germany's privacy laws. The 26-year-old had given himself up and admitted to the stabbings, police said. .....

27/08/24

French police say they have arrested a man suspected of setting fires and causing an explosion outside a synagogue in a southern resort. Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said "the alleged perpetrator" was detained on Saturday. He added that the police had shown "great professionalism". French media reported that .....

20/08/24

Work to install the final set of anti-terrorism bollards in York is to start next week.The sliding bollards will be installed at the junction of High Ousegate and Piccadilly during the last phase of City of York Council's £3.5 million scheme to protect against ‘vehicle as weapon attacks’. .....

19/08/24

The European Union (EU) and the external affairs ministry are organising a regional conference in New Delhi to discuss emerging threats in online radicalisation and to jointly counter the exploitation of online spaces by terrorists.The Track 1.5 conference, which will be held on August 21-22 in collaboration with .....

16/08/24

Two teenagers have been charged with terrorism offences after an investigation into suspected extreme right-wing activity.  Rex Clark, 18, and Sofija Vinogradova, 19, are both charged with preparation of terrorist acts, the Metropolitan Police said. Vinogradova, from Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, is also .....

15/08/24

Vladimir Voronkov, head of the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), also highlighted the danger posed by ISIL-Khorasan, the Da’esh affiliate in Afghanistan, resulting in heightened threat levels in Europe. These included the attack by the group on the Crocus City Hall near Moscow that killed over 140 .....

15/08/24

Seven people have appeared in court over a ram-raid on a defence technology firm - with two others held on suspicion of terrorism offences. A group allegedly used a vehicle to smash through the doors of Elbit Systems UK, near Bristol, in the early hours of 6 August. The investigation into the incident is now .....

15/08/24

A man with an extreme right-wing ideology has been convicted of terrorism offences, following an investigation by officers from Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE) supported by colleagues in Counter Terrorism Policing South West (CTPSW).   Gabriel Budasz, of Drove Road, Weston-Super-Mare, was found .....

14/08/24

Two men have been arrested after an attack on a mosque in Newtownards in Northern Ireland on Saturday 10th August. A 42-year-old was arrested on Sunday 11th August on suspicion of attempted arson, possessing a petrol bomb, and attempted intimidation. A 46-year-old man was then arrested on Tuesday 13th August on .....