04/06/24
British bank accused of helping to fund terrorists
A British bank that escaped prosecution for money laundering carried out billions of dollars of transactions for funders of terrorist groups, US court papers allege. Standard Chartered, one of the UK’s largest banks, avoided prosecution by the US Department of Justice after Lord Cameron’s government intervened on .....
30/05/24
Castleford Man Sentenced for Racist Facebook Posts
A 61-year-old man from Castleford in West Yorkshire has today (Friday, May 24, 2024) been given a 15 month custodial sentence at Leeds Crown Court for posting antisemitic racist comments on Facebook. Neil LLOYD (08/061962) of St Andrews Road, Castleford pleaded guilty at Leeds Crown Court on Friday, April 19 to .....
29/05/24
Spain leads the European plan against the dissemination of terrorist propaganda and radicalism on the Internet
The Minister for Home Affairs, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, has inaugurated a European meeting on the fight against the dissemination of terrorist propaganda via the Internet. The conference brings together around 50 security experts from 24 EU countries and is co-organised by the European Commission and the Centre .....
28/05/24
The Biden administration is planning more changes to quicken asylum processing for new migrants
The Biden administration is preparing more changes to the nation’s asylum system meant to speed up processing and potential removal of migrants who continue to arrive at the southern border, an interim step as President Joe Biden continues to mull a broader executive order to crack down on border crossings .....
28/05/24
Pro-ISIS group post chilling warning ahead of T20 World Cup game between India and Pakistan in New York
There are renewed fears of terrorist attacks at this year's T20 World Cup after a chilling poster was released hinting at bloodshed in New York. A pro-ISIS outlet released a graphic which showed a hooded man with a rifle over his shoulder. It read 'You wait for the matches...' and then - written in dripping blood-red .....
24/05/24
Crime report reveals Scotland 'terror attack' plan
A multi-agency police inquiry has investigated what appear to have been preparations for a terrorist attack in Scotland. Brief details of the case have been revealed in a report from the National Crime Agency (NCA). The NCA said a counter terrorism investigation titled Operation Ferulic was led by Police Scotland .....
24/05/24
French arrest over suspected Olympic torch relay plot
A man has been detained on suspicion of planning an attack on the Olympic torch relay in Bordeaux, French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin has said. He gave few details but praised police for ensuring security during Thursday's relay. Prosecutors said the suspect had written a disturbing message that "could .....
24/05/24
Man charged with helping Russian intelligence in UK
A man has been charged with assisting Russian intelligence after being arrested by UK counter-terror police. Howard Michael Phillips, 64, from Harlow in Essex, was arrested in central London and is due at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Thursday afternoon. Investigators have also searched addresses in .....
22/05/24
Man charged with spying for Hong Kong found dead
A former Royal Marine charged with assisting the Hong Kong intelligence service has been found dead, police have said. Matthew Trickett, 37, a Home Office immigration officer, appeared in court charged under the National Security Act last week. He was found by a member of the public in a park in Maidenhead, .....
21/05/24
Germany bans Palestinian group over its pro-Hamas activities
Authorities in Germany's most populous state, North Rhine-Westphalia, have outlawed a Palestinian organization that promotes Hamas and calls for the eradication of Israel on Thursday. Police and investigators from the state’s security service stormed four properties linked to the association Palestine Solidarity .....