Afghan mosque blast ‘kills many’
Source: BBC News An explosion at a mosque in the Afghan city of Herat has killed at least 20 people and injured dozens more. The blast, which struck the Jawadia […]
Australia police ‘foil terror plot to bring down plane’
Source: BBC News Counter-terrorism police in Australia have stopped a suspected plot to bring down an aeroplane, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has said. He was speaking after four people were […]
In France, murder of a Jewish woman ignites debate over the word ‘terrorism’
Source: The Washington Post By James McAuley July 23 PARIS — What happened to Sarah Halimi resembles the plot of a horror film. In the early hours of April 4, the 65-year-old retired […]
Decimated Muslim Brotherhood Still Inspires Fear. Its Members Wonder Why.
Source: The New York Times Photo Defendants in the 2015 killing of an Egyptian prosecutor flash the Rabaa sign, symbolizing support for the Muslim Brotherhood, while being held in a […]
Man charged with terrorism-related murder in London van attack
Source: Reuters A man suspected of driving a van at Muslim worshippers leaving a London mosque has been charged with terrorism-related murder and attempted murder, British police said on Friday. […]
Muslims ‘absolutely’ the group most victimized by global terrorism, researchers say
Source: ABC News By MICHAEL EDISON HAYDEN This week’s terrorist attack targeting people leaving a London mosque after Ramadan prayers is part of a wider phenomenon, in which Muslims are […]
Brussels bomb suspect was Moroccan and ‘known to police’
Source: BBC News A man suspected of setting off a bomb at Brussels Central Station on Tuesday has been identified as a 36-year-old Moroccan from a city district that has […]
‘Deadlier than terrorism’ – the right’s fatal obsession with red tape
Guardian: Everyone loves to hate “red tape”. The EU rules and regulations that supposedly restrict Britain’s freedom were the primary theme of the non-racist wing of the leave campaign during the referendum. Brexit, we continue to be told by its champions, is a golden opportunity to make a “bonfire of […]
Suspect in London Mosque Attack Is Facing Terror Charges
Source: Time Associated Press 9:17 AM ET (LONDON) — British media have identified the suspect held in connection with the van attack outside a London mosque as Darren Osborne, from […]
Muslim groups in Germany at odds over planned anti-terrorism march
Source: The Guardian BY Kate Connolly in Berlin The Nicht Mit Uns – or Not With Us – march has been planned as opposition to violence in the name of […]
Terrorism has changed. Blaming Islam is blinding us to the new reality
Source: The Guardian By Joumanah El Matrah, who is the CEO of the Australian Muslim Women’s Centre for Human Rights and a PhD student at Swinburne University Today’s terrorists […]
Religious conservatism doesn’t make a terrorist. But crime and exclusion can
Source: The Guardian BY Z Fareen Parvez In her comments in the aftermath of last weekend’s attacks in London, Theresa May suggested a new direction in the struggle against terrorism. […]
Conservatives say Muslims need to stop terrorism. I wish we could.
Source: The Washington Post By Afshan Jafar June 6 Afshan Jafar is an associate professor of sociology at Connecticut College and a Public Voices fellow with the OpEd Project. Speaking […]
British voters head to polls in a political landscape jolted by terrorism
Source: The Washington Post By Isaac Stanley-Becker LONDON — A country once again buffeted by terrorism will go to the polls Thursday in the latest test of the relationship between […]
Theresa May wants to talk about extremism? Let’s start with our ties with the Saudis
Source: The Guardian By Moni Mohsin, who is a Pakistani writer based in London. Her debut novel The End of Innocence is out now in paperback and a collection of […]
London attack: Third London Bridge attacker named
Source: BBC News The third London Bridge attacker has been named as 22-year-old Youssef Zaghba, a Moroccan-Italian man. Pakistan-born Khuram Butt, 27, and Rachid Redouane, 30, both from Barking were […]
Britain Will Overcome Terrorism the Same Way It Always Has
Source: BBC BY Dan Stewart / London This is what it feels like when your city comes under attack: It’s revolting. Initially that revulsion comes at a gut level — the […]
Police confirm third incident in Vauxhall
Police have confirmed officers are now dealing with a third incident tonight. In South London police vans and officers are converging on Vauxhall after reports of an incident. Read more…http://metro.co.uk/2017/06/04/police-confirm-third-incident-in-vauxhall-6682917/
‘Van hits pedestrians’ on London Bridge in ‘major incident’
Police are responding to reports that a van has hit a number of pedestrians on London Bridge in central London. Armed officers were sent to the scene after witnesses reported seeing a white van mount the pavement and drive into people. Read more,,,http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-40146916
What to Know About the Attack at Resorts World Manila
Source: Time BY Kevin Lui At least 36 people died in the Philippines when an upscale hotel and casino complex was attacked in the early hours of Friday morning, local time. […]