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Syria

Russian defence ministry says Nusra Front leader critically injured in Russian airstrike in Syria

Russia claims al-Golani, Nusra Front leader critically injured in airstrike in Syria on Tahir al-Sham strongpoint.

04/10/2017

France

Five arrested over homemade bomb found near Paris stadium

In a posh neighbourhood near the Paris Saint-Germain's football ground, police found four gas canisters doused with petrol and wired to connect to a mobile phone.

03/10/2017

France

Marseille knife attacker had multiple identities, French prosecutors say

02/10/2017

France

Marseille knife attack: two women killed, assailant shot dead

French media report one woman had her throat slit and another was stabbed to death, in what is being treated as a likely terror attack.

02/10/2017

World News

Baghdadi breaks his silence: ISIL releases 'new recording of leader'

The audio follows Russian reports that the elusive Baghdadi had been killed in an airstrike

29/09/2017

France

French parliament debates new terror legislation

President Macron's government wants to pass new laws to replace the two-year state of emergency.

26/09/2017

Belgium

Suspect in Jewish Museum attack 'too ill' to attend trial -lawyer

French national Mehdi Nemmouche, placed in solitary confinement in a Belgian prison cell, is currently "losing sight, losing hearing, and suffers from unbearable headaches," one of his lawyers told reporters in Brussels.

21/09/2017

United Kingdom

Police all-clear after London security alert prompted evacuations

Security cordons had been put up after reports of a suspicious package in the Liverpool Street and Moorgate areas.

20/09/2017

United Kingdom

Third suspect arrested linked to London tube bombing

UK police detain a man in Wales in connection with Parsons Green tube attack

20/09/2017

United Kingdom

Parsons Green attack: Police raid west London restaurant as CCTV footage of suspect released

Officers 'confiscate items' at Hounslow chicken shop hours before CCTV footage is released showing the bombing suspect before the attack.

18/09/2017

United Kingdom

UK threat level downgraded to severe from critical

As the investigation into Friday's blast on a London train progressed, the UK lowered its security threat level from critical to severe, meaning another attack remains highly likely but is no longer expected imminently.

17/09/2017

United Kingdom

Humour in face of horror as Britons mock ISIL

Britons turned to humour to mock ISIL over its alleged involvement in Friday’s attempted bomb attack on the London Underground.

16/09/2017

United Kingdom

What we know: London Underground terrorist attack

An at-a-glance summary of developments in the London Underground terrorist attack.

16/09/2017

United Kingdom

Police search home after arresting London attack suspect at British port

"Those responsible intended to cause great harm and injury" - police

16/09/2017

United Kingdom

UK terror threat raised to 'critical' after London Tube blast

ISIL claimed responsibility for Friday's rush-hour bombing which injured 29 people

15/09/2017

World News

Thousands evacuated after multiple Russian bomb hoaxes

Multiple bomb hoaxes in Russia have led to tens of thousands of people being evacuated

14/09/2017

Iraq

Hundreds of ISIL families detained in Iraq

Hundreds of ISIL families detained in Iraq

11/09/2017

United Kingdom

Manchester Arena hosts reopening concert four months after terror attack

14,000 music fans in attendance for 'We Are Manchester' gig featuring the likes of Noel Gallagher and the Courteeners.

09/09/2017

United Kingdom

Bomb survivor’s ‘hardest day’ returning to Manchester Arena

09/09/2017

France

Anti-terror operations in Europe

Sucpected bomb-making equipment found and arrests made in France and Spain

06/09/2017