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Inmate stabs two French prison guards in 'terrorist attack'

Strasbourg remembers as fifth terror victim dies

The eastern French city of Strasbourg has honoured the victims of Tuesday's terrorist attack.

David Vallat was raised in a secular family and converted to Islam at 19

France 13/11/2018

France's first jailed jihadist: From radicalisation to reformation

Euronews talks to David Vallat, a member of the group responsible for the 1995 bombings in Paris and Lyon and the first jihadist born in France to be imprisoned in France.

Mali 30/06/2018

Deadly attack on Mali military base leaves six dead

Islamist militants armed with rockets and explosives raided the headquarters of an African military taskforce in central Mali, leaving at least six people dead on Friday, a spokesman for the force said.

Indonesia 16/05/2018

Militants armed with swords attack Indonesian police station

Islamic militants are again being blamed for an attack on the Indonesian police after four men were shot dead and one arrested after killing one police officer and wounding two.

United Kingdom 14/05/2018

UK's MI5 chief wants greater European cooperation

In the first public speech outside Britain by a serving head of MI5, Andrew Parker told European spy chiefs Islamic State militants are plotting "devastating and more complex attacks"

Indonesia 14/05/2018

Indonesian police say sucide bombing family attacks Surabaya police headquarters

Family dies in attack but eight-year-old child survives, while at least one police officer dies and several other victims are wounded a day after an Islamic militant family is blamed for bombing three churches in country's second city, killing 13.

France 13/05/2018

Police say Paris knife attacker was born in Checnhya

And they reveal that he was known to be a possible threat to national security.

Indonesia 13/05/2018

Suicide bombers kills at least a dozen in attacks on churches in Indonesia

So-called Islamic State claim respnsibility, but police say they suspect the bombers are members of a homegrown group inspired by IS.

View 24/04/2018

I lost my daughter in a terror attack. Here’s what I’ve learnt about coping with tragedy | View

After losing his daughter in the 2015 Paris terror attacks, Georges Salines founded an organisation for victims of the incident. He explains how sharing his experiences, with survivors, other grieving families and even extremists, is helping him to heal.

United Kingdom 02/03/2018

Teacher guilty of grooming terror teens

Umar Haque tried to build an army of child jihadists to conduct a series of ISIS-inspired attacks across London.

France 01/03/2018

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is charged with posting gruesome tweets from so-called Islamic State

Le Pen is facing charges of circulating "violent messages that incite terrorism or pornography or seriously harm human dignity".

Local hospitals dealth with victims' of Friday's triple suicide attack

Nigeria 18/02/2018

Triple suicide attack sparks carnage at Nigerian fish market

The Islamic militant group Boko Haram is believed to be behind the attack in the northern state of Borno

The Grand Mosque in Brussels is the largest mosque in Belgium.

brussels bureau 13/02/2018

Saudi Arabia hands back Belgian mosque

The Grand Mosque in Brussels is the largest mosque in Belgium and for almost 40 years it's been run by Saudi Arabia. Now that's coming to an end, over concerns that Riyadh's Salafist influence is breeding radicalism in the community.