Germany Islamic aid group banned in Germany over 'terror financing' Police searched 10 offices of Islamist aid group Ansaar International on Wednesday as the group was banned by the German Interior Ministry for allegedly funding terror overseas 05/05/2021
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
Denmark Weapons and IS flag found amid bomb attack arrests, say Danish police Authorities in Germany and Denmark initially announced eight arrests on Thursday and detained six others on Friday. 12/02/2021
Europe News EU summit in Brussels: Five key things to look out for In the first physical summit since October, EU leaders are set to discuss COVID-19 vaccinations, security and the bloc's budget. 10/12/2020
Europe News European leaders lay out fresh plans to fight religious extremism In the wake of a spate of terrorist attacks in Europe in recent weeks, European leaders set out plans to tackle the problem on Tuesday. 10/11/2020
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
Green News Extinction Rebellion responds to ‘ridiculous’ criminalisation threat Home Secretary Priti Patel has threatened to classify Extinction Rebellion as an organised crime group. 07/09/2020
Mali Mali's military coup: What it means and why it matters Events in Mali could have a ripple effect across West Africa, and heighten issues such as poverty and terrorism. 20/08/2020
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
United Kingdom UK introduces bolstered terrorism Bill - here's what it means Controversial new legislation introduced to the British parliament seeks to increase sentencing and monitoring for terrorism offences. 20/05/2020
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso officers killed 31 unarmed detainees, says HRW The victims, all from the nomadic Muslim Peuhl or Fulani community, were reportedly killed within hours of being arrested in the northern town of Djibo on April 9, HRW said in a statement. 20/04/2020
Russia Two terrorism suspects jailed in Russia after US tip The two suspects had recorded a video swearing their allegiance to the IS. 30/12/2019
View We need to stop pretending that we do enough to curtail terrorists’ online influence ǀ View We are living in times of global terrorism, unlike any we have known before. This is a terror that thrives through its enduring online presence. The time has come and gone for relying on the goodwill of the tech industry and their unfulfilled promises of self-regulation. 13/12/2019
Denmark Police in Denmark make arrests over suspected terror plot Police in Denmark said they made several raids around the country, arresting a number of people in connection with suspected preparations for an Islamist militant attack 11/12/2019
Europe News 'There might be retaliation' - EU security fears after al-Baghdadi The death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the so called Islamic State group or Daesh, leaves a vacuum at the top of the terrorist organisation, and while the frequency of IS attacks on European soil has been decreasing recently. EU officials are warning the threat is far from over. 31/10/2019
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
Germany German police release 11 men after weapons suspicions prove unfounded A prosecution spokesman said 10 people were arrested in Germany on suspicion of planning a major attack with weapons and explosives but they were later released after no evidence of arms was found. 30/03/2019
world news Why Europe is still fighting the war on terror Despite major terror attacks diminishing in recent years, the threat is still there, experts tell Euronews. 19/03/2019
India India launches airstrikes inside Pakistan India said its warplanes struck a militant training camp inside Pakistan on Tuesday, raising tensions between the neighbouring countries. 26/02/2019
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
Sweden Swedish security police arrest terror plot suspect Swedish security police have arrested one person suspected of planning a terror attack. 13/12/2018
world news Watch: Interpol film shows how to recognise homemade explosives An award-winning film by Interpol shows first responders how to recognise possible homemade explosives 01/10/2018
United Kingdom Counter-terrorism police join investigation into UK knife attack A major security operation was launched in the northern English town of Barnsley after a woman attacked a man with a knife. 08/09/2018
Belgium EU considering one hour deadline for social networks to remove terrori The European Commission is considering imposing an hour-long deadline for social networks to remove terrorist and extremist content after voluntary measures appear to have failed. 21/08/2018
world news WATCH: UK terror suspect named as calls intensify for a no-car zone around London’s parliament. UK police are continuing the questioning of a man in connection with Tuesday’s suspected terror attack. The man, named as 29-year old Salih Khater from Birmingham, was arrested after his car swerved into pedestrians and cyclists and crashed into security barriers outside the Houses of Parliament. 16/08/2018
Europe News Europol: Terror threat in the EU is rising According to the European Police Agency, Europol, the terror threat in the EU is rising. Last year there was a 45% increase in terrorist incidents. But the EU hopes to combat the threat through reforms to Europol, Eurojust and a future European public prosecutor. 21/06/2018
