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France

Muslim leaders arrive in Berlin on European tour against terrorism

A group of imams are on a six-day bus tour of cities hit by attacks to denounce violence in the name of political Islam.

Italy

Italian police detain ISIL suspect in Chechnya inquiry

A man said to be Chechen is being held in southern Italy suspected of links to attacks in Grozny.

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Thousands try to flee Mosul as ISIL makes last stand

Qatar

Qatar asks for more time as demand deadline from Gulf neighbours expires

Qatar is given 48-hour extension to a deadline issued by its neighbours linked to terrorism allegations

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Qatar

Qatar says Arab states' ultimatum 'made to be rejected'

Qatar says its sovereignty is at stake and that it won't shut down the Al Jazeera satellite channel.

USA

Grandmas denied visas under revised US travel ban

Donald Trump's revised travel ban has just kicked in, temporarily barring most citizens from six mainly Muslim countries from getting US visas. Immigrant rights groups say the government has defined too narrowly who should be exempted from the ban.

USA

US tightens airport security

Airline trade groups are warning the changes might cause disruption.

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Ukraine: deadly bomb blast

Deadly car bomb explodes in the Ukrainian capital.

Russia

Russia threatens to block Telegram app over terror links

The FSB, Russia's security service, claims the perpetrators of April's deadly attack at St Petersburg metro used the messenger service

Iran

Sick boy rescued from Iran attack will receive vital treatment

When two-year-old Emad's mother took him to the Iranian parliament in Teran to request treatment for his illness, the pair found themselves caught up in a deadly terror attack in which gunmen killed 17 people.

Afghanistan

Dozens killed in attack on Afghan bank

The explosion targeted civilians and security forces as they queued for wages

Belgium

Four detained over failed Brussels Central Station attack

Moroccan alleged bomber may have had Islamic State sympathies

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Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Tackling terror on EU agenda

This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily roundup of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.

World

The same hatred drives far-right and Islamist terrorists: Brendan Cox

Brendan Cox's wife, politician Jo Cox, was murdered as she campaigned against Brexit. Since then he has created a nationwide movement for unity inspired by his wife's words - 'we have more in common t

Europe News

Brussels terror investigation ongoing

The investigation into the attempted terror attack on Tuesday is ongoing.

United Kingdom

Rare moment of unity as UK parliament joins for minute's silence

World News

ISIL targets European cities

Europe braced for more acts of violence

Finland

Helsinki police 'foil terror plot'

A 'planned attack' on a popular tourist attraction in the Finnish capital was averted after the security service intervened.

United Kingdom

The trend is towards tolerance, says husband of murdered UK MP