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Paris terror suspect turns himself into police

Paris terror suspect turns himself into police

A man that Belgian authorities had flagged to their French counterparts over possible involvement in Thursday's Paris shootings turned himself into police in Belgium's northern city of Antwerp, news agency Belga said. Speaking …

ISIS claims responsibility for Paris shooting attack

ISIS claims responsibility for Paris shooting attack

ISIS has claimed responsibility for the shooting attack in Paris that has left one police officer dead and two seriously injured. In a statement from its Amaq news agency, the extremist group gave a pseudonym for the shooter indicating …

Another terrorist attack in Paris? (VIDEO)

Another terrorist attack in Paris? (VIDEO)

A police officer has died and two are seriously wounded after a shooting near the Champs-Elysees boulevard in Paris, local media reported. Pierre-Henry Brandet, of the French interior ministry, said the attacker opened …

Medvedev: US gives ISIS free rein

Medvedev: US gives ISIS free rein

The US missile strike against Syria gave a free rein to ISIS (the terrorist group banned in Russia), Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said. According to him, Washington has been fighting against the Syrian government …

Egypt declares state of emergency after church attacks

Egypt declares state of emergency after church attacks

Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has announced a three-month state of emergency after attacks on two Coptic churches that left more than 40 people dead. The measure allows authorities to make arrests without …

Norway raises terror threat level

Norway raises terror threat level

Norway's intelligence services have raised the national terror threat level, after a homemade bomb was found in the centre of Oslo.

Bombings at churches in Egypt leave at least 37 dead

Bombings at churches in Egypt leave at least 37 dead

At least 37 people were killed and more than 100 injured in two separate Palm Sunday bombing attacks at Coptic Christian churches in Egypt. The first blast happened at a church in the Nile Delta town of Tanta, where at least 26 people …

Iran condemns Sweden terrorist attack

Iran condemns Sweden terrorist attack

Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemned a Friday terrorist attack in Sweden in which a truck plowed into pedestrians in Stockholm killing at least four people and injuring a dozen more. In a statement on Saturday, Foreign Ministry …

'Homemade bomb' found in truck used in Stockholm attack

'Homemade bomb' found in truck used in Stockholm attack

A homemade bomb has reportedly been found in the truck used to kill at least four people in Stockholm, The Independent reports. Police sources told public broadcaster SVT the device was found in a bag, and had not been …

Turkey warned of possible terrorist attack

Turkey warned of possible terrorist attack

Australia and New Zealand warned that extremists may be planning an attack on the commemoration of a World War I campaign that is being held in Turkey this month. Australian Veterans Affairs Minister Dan Tehan urged the nearly 500 …

Six 'terrorist' recruiters detained in Saint Petersburg

Six 'terrorist' recruiters detained in Saint Petersburg

Six citizens of Central Asian states have been detained in St Petersburg on suspicion of recruiting for ISIS and aiding terrorist activity, Russian investigators said. "On April 5, 2017, as a result of investigative actions and …