New Zealand New Zealand vows anti-terror laws change after supermarket attack Authorities say Friday's knife attack by an ISIS supporter has highlighted deficiencies in New Zealand's anti-terror laws. 04/09/2021
Uncovering Europe Five years after Nice attack, is France's terror threat any weaker? As France remembers the horror of the 2016 Bastille Day attack that killed 86 people, here's how the terror threat has evolved in the country over the past five years. 13/07/2021
Uncovering Europe Why did France backtrack and resume military cooperation with Mali? Just one month after suspending bilateral cooperation with Mali, France said on Friday that it would resume joint military operations with Bamako after all. What are the reasons behind the reversal? 07/07/2021
Italy Ensuring 'lasting defeat' of IS on agenda at Global Coalition summit The summit in Rome is co-chaired by the Italian Foreign Minister, Luigi di Maio, and his American counterpart, Anthony Blinken, and will be attended by more than 80 international delegations. 28/06/2021
France French anti-terror investigators notified over police stabbing A woman stabbed a police officer at her home in Bordeaux on Monday and then was shot and injured by another official. 11/05/2021
France France charges members of neo-Nazi group over attack plot Three members of a neo-Nazi group were arrested and charged on suspicion of planning an attack against a masonic lodge. 08/05/2021
France France to unveil anti-terrorism bill days after attack against officer The most controversial measure concerns the so-called "algorithm" technique which allows the automated processing of connection data to detect threats. 28/04/2021
France Photo of murdered teacher Samuel Paty found at home of attack suspect The woman was arrested on suspicion of planning an attack on a church in the French city of Montpellier, say anti-terrorism investigators. 08/04/2021
France Five women arrested in southern France in suspected attack plot Five women were arrested overnight in the city of Bezier in connexion with a possible terror plot, police said Sunday. 04/04/2021
Europe News EU interior ministers pledge to take down terrorist content A strengthened role for Interpol in intelligence sharing is among the ideas that are being discussed in a virtual meeting hosted by European Commissioner Ylva Johansson. 13/11/2020
France Macron calls for Europe to fight terrorism with stronger border security The French president says he is doubling the number of security personnel on France's own borders. And he wants the Schengen rules to be reformed. 05/11/2020
United Kingdom UK raises terror threat level to 'severe' after attacks in Europe France and Austria have seen violent terror attacks in the last weeks, which cost several lives. 03/11/2020
world news Macron to continue 'fight for freedom' in tribute to beheaded teacher In a moving national tribute to Samuel Paty, the teacher who was murdered by an Islamist extremist over a lesson on freedom of speech, Macron vowed that France would continue the "fight for freedom." 21/10/2020
France French teacher's beheading 'directly linked' to social media campaign The teacher had shown caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad in class during a lesson on freedom of speech October 5. 21/10/2020
Spain Duo arrested on suspicion of planning explosives attack in Barcelona The two individuals of Algerian nationality, aged 41 and 43, are suspected of belonging to a cell that has been under investigation since 2017. 14/07/2020
Europe News Belgian Jews fear the scaling back of counter-terror patrols Belgium is considering winding down soldiers' counter-terror patrols. At the height of the terror threat, thousands of soldiers paced the streets. Authorities are weighing up the cost of such security measures against the concerns over future threats. 29/05/2020
Good Morning Europe UK politicians trade blows on anti-terror laws following Friday attack With a general election just over a week away, the rehabilitation of convicted terrorists has become a hot button issue for political parties. 02/12/2019
France French investigators wrap up probe into November 2015 Paris attacks Anti-terror prosecutors now have up to one month to present their conclusions to the judges, who will then announce a trial date. 21/10/2019
world news Interpol maritime operation detects over 12 foreign terror suspects A maritime border operation coordinated by Interpol has detected more than a dozen suspected "foreign terrorist fighters" (FTFs) travelling across the Mediterranean. 19/09/2019
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka bans face veil amid alerts for 'imminent attacks' Sri Lanka banned women from wearing face veils as security officials warned that Islamist militants behind Easter Sunday's bombings are planning ' imminent attacks.' 29/04/2019
Chad French fighter jets bomb Chadian rebels in support of Deby's regime Deby's regime is widely perceived by its Western allies as a key partner in the fight against Islamic terror groups, which is why he has retained their support thus far. 07/02/2019
Spain Catalan police arrest over 17 people in anti-terrorist raid The Catalan regional police service, Mossos d’Esquadra, have arrested a least 17 people who they believe are linked to a jihadist cell based in and around Barcelona. 15/01/2019
world news Terrorism deaths down but far-right attacks are rising, says report The number of deaths from terrorism is down for the third consecutive year, the Global Terrorism Index 2018 says. But the far-right political terrorism is on the rise, it adds. 05/12/2018
View French anti-terror laws are robbing people of their freedom | View By concentrating power in the hands of the [French] government - completely outside of the normal criminal justice system - administrative [anti-terrorist] control measures are open to abuse and discriminatory application, including toward Muslims. 22/11/2018
Germany German police arrest man suspected of plotting bomb attack The 31-year-old Russian man was arrested in Berlin. 22/08/2018
world news Ariana Grande talks of ongoing trauma of Manchester attack Ariana Grande has been talking about the ongoing traumatic effect of the terror attack at her Manchester concert last year. 22 people were killed at the American singer's Manchester Arena show in May 2017. 20/08/2018
