Terrorism

World-famous musician detained in Turkey on terrorism charges

Souleyman was brought in for questioning on Wednesday, with officers also searching through his home in Turkey’s southeastern province of…

3 years ago

FBI targeted unruly parents with counter-terrorism tools, whistleblower reveals

A FBI email from early October “provides specific evidence that federal law enforcement operationalized counterterrorism tools at the behest of…

3 years ago

Car explodes outside hospital, counter-terrorism police investigate

The blast involved a taxi that pulled up at the hospital shortly before 11:00 GMT, Merseyside Police said in a…

3 years ago

‘Act of terrorism’: US offers to assist investigation into Iraqi PM alleged assassination attempt

Shortly after the Iraqi PM’s residence in Baghdad was hit by what Iraq's Security Media Cell said was a “booby-trapped…

3 years ago

‘Information terrorism’ is being conducted in Australia, according to new book that targets powerful Israeli lobby

Australia is not where you would expect an information battle to be waged between Israel and Palestine. But a new…

3 years ago

New Zealand beefs up counter-terrorism law after ‘ISIS-inspired’ knife assailant injured 7 despite weeks of police surveillance   

Parliament passed the bill on its third reading on Thursday, voting to amend two previous pieces of legislation that took…

3 years ago

Treat domestic violence like terrorism? No, we need to stop exaggerating over what’s a new and dangerous form of police harassment

There are certain issues in the UK and further afield that have become sacred cows – issues that, when raised,…

3 years ago

‘Terrorism defeated?’ Merkel says ‘not all goals’ reached after 9/11 as intel head warns of 2,000 dangerous extremists in Germany

“We have now had to recognize that although we have been able to defeat terrorism, which is endangering our security,…

3 years ago

Liberal efforts to hype up the threat of right-wing terrorism insult the thousands left dead in Islamist terror attacks like 9/11

Those of us around at the time clearly remember the events of 20 years ago, watching on TV in open-mouthed…

3 years ago

Top US general expects civil war, terrorism resurgence & more American airstrikes in Afghanistan

“My military estimate is… that the conditions are likely to develop of a civil war,” the chairman of the Joint…

3 years ago