France French Senate forum: Where next in fight on Middle East terrorism? After the fall of ISIL in Iraq, where is the fight against terrorism going? A roundtable at the French Senate discussed the war in Yemen, Hezbollah, and Syria. 24/03/2018
France France ‘will intervene’ if jihadist nationals sentenced to death in Mi The comments came after an Iraqi court sentenced a German woman to death for belonging to the so-called Islamic State. 29/01/2018
Spain Fourth suspect in Spain attacks granted conditional release - court A fourth suspect in last week’s twin attacks in Spain has been granted conditional release by a Spanish judge. Salh El Karib ran an internet cafe 24/08/2017
Unreported Europe Insiders: Living with Terror Insiders takes an in-depth look at how Europe is responding to the threat of terrorist attacks. 28/04/2017
Unreported Europe Fighting extremism - in and out of prison Usman Raja is a cage fighting coach. 28/04/2017
France France awards damages to parents of girl who went to Syria The Council of State ordered the French state to pay 15,000 euros to the parents of a girl who left a Paris airport heading for Syria even though she was on a wanted list. 26/04/2017
France French Senate says deradicalisation programme is failing France's Islamic deradicalisation programme is designed to stop young, embittered Muslims embarking on violent jihad in Iraq and Syria. 30/03/2017
Cult 'Jihad' - a play which follows the odyssey of three young Muslims who go to Syria A play called ‘Jihad’ has been on stage in Brussels and France. 27/01/2017
Russia Russian student jailed for attempting to join ISIL Varvara Karaulova pleaded not guilty, saying she was motivated by love for a man fighting in Syria whom she had met online. 22/12/2016
Mali Destroying culture is now a war crime Former Islamist rebel Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi has been found guilty of war crimes for destroying historical sites in Timbuktu during Mali's conflict in 2012. 27/09/2016
France Schoolboy arrested in Paris on suspicion of planning 'imminent' attack A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in Paris on suspicion of preparing what’s described as an imminent “violent action. 12/09/2016
Syria ISIL tactics on exporting terror abroad Since the restoration of the caliphate on June 29, 2014 under the rule of the self-proclaimed caliph Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi the so-called Islamic state called on foreign jihadists to take their terror c 15/08/2016
United Kingdom How the West and its media feed the 'monster' of Jihad Government policies, isolation, misogyny, racism, despair and denial. 05/07/2016
world news Turkish-German man jailed in connection with plans for a bomb attack German police said that they thwarted an attack by the 36-year-old, known only as Halil D, in April last year. He has been jailed for weapons offences. 04/07/2016
Iraq Eleven dead in attack on Iraq gas plant Militants from ISIL reportedly began the assault in the early hours of the morning, when a car bomber targeted the main gate of the facility in Taji, allowing a vehicle to enter with six militants who 15/05/2016
Germany Germany's first Syria war crimes trial opens in Frankfurt A 21-year-old man has gone on trial in Germany for alleged war crimes in Syria. The case in Frankfurt is the first of its kind in Germany related to 03/05/2016
Iraq In Iraq, fighting ISIL's ideology in mosques, prisons and schools The war against the group calling itself Islamic State, or ISIL, is also a war against its beliefs. 04/04/2016
Belgium Belgium: The people known and suspected of being linked to the attacks The investigation into the terrorist attacks of March 22 in Brussels, claimed by the so-called Islamic State have brought to light the ramifications 29/03/2016
Saudi Arabia Bin Laden 'left $29 million to global jihad' - US authorities Deceased Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden left most of his twenty-nine-million-dollar inheritance to the continuation of global jihad, newly-released 01/03/2016
Iraq Jihadists destroy ancient monastery in Iraq For 1,400 years Saint Elijah’s Monastery in Mosul Iraq had survived assaults by nature and man, but now newly obtained satellite images have 20/01/2016
Unreported Europe The forgotten victims of Syria: foreign fighters' mothers speak out Across Europe families are struggling to come to terms with losing sons and daughters to the war in Syria. Under suspicion as terrorists themselves, until now they have had little support or recogniti 15/01/2016
world news Muslims in Russian Federation, under police pressure (some) enlist with ISIL Indigenous Muslims living in the Russian Federation — native citizens — say their families suffer sustained harassment from the authorities, who are 26/11/2015
brussels bureau MEPs urge tougher stance on jihadists The European Parliament on Wednesday called for an EU blacklist of known or suspected jihadists. But the motion passed by MEPs in Strasbourg is 25/11/2015
France Rector of Paris mosque Dalil Boubakeur angry at mistakes leading up to attacks In the shadow of the Great Mosque of Paris, one of the largest in France armed military patrol. The rector Dalil Boubakeur has expressed sadness at 19/11/2015
France Police investigate France's "first female suicide bomber" French authorities have released images of Hasna Ait Boulahcen, the woman believed to have blown herself up as police raided a flat in Saint Denis 19/11/2015
Belgium A Belgian connection - again - as terror strikes Europe The theory of a Belgian connection with the Paris attacks is gaining ground. Seven people have now been detained in Belgium in connection with the 15/11/2015
