Germany's RAF terror: Will new arrest answer old questions? DW 04/15/2024
The arrest of a former Red Army Faction member in Berlin reveals hidden weapons cache, igniting hope of solving past crimes of the left-wing terrorist group. [ more ]
RAF terror: Will Klette arrest answer old questions? DW 04/15/2024
The arrest of a former RAF member in Berlin has led to the discovery of weapons and cash, reigniting investigations into unsolved crimes from the left-wing terrorist group. [ more ]
9 people going on trial over an alleged far-right German coup plot
A far-right group planned to topple the German government, charged with terrorism and high treason. Trials linked to QAnon and Reich Citizens ideology. [ more ]
What We Know About ISIS-K, the Group That Claimed Responsibility for the Moscow Attack
ISIS-K, an Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan, was founded by disaffected members of the Pakistani Taliban and gained notoriety through violent attacks.
ISIS-K's ranks were significantly reduced by American airstrikes and Afghan commando raids, but it gained momentum after the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan. [ more ]
Revisited - Madrid train bombings: An open wound, twenty years on
The Madrid bombings in 2004 were one of Spain's deadliest terrorist attacks.
The investigation into the bombings resulted in convictions of local Islamist groups, but no direct link to a supranational terrorist organization was found. [ more ]
Perth stabbing: police shoot dead boy, 16, after alleged attack that has hallmarks' of terror incident
Police in Western Australia shot and killed a teenager who allegedly attacked a man in a car park, believed to be acting alone in a potential terrorism-related incident. [ more ]
Federal prosecutors urge 40 years in prison after Pelosi attacker's 'assault on our democracy'
Federal prosecutors are recommending a 40-year sentence for the man convicted of attempting to kidnap Nancy Pelosi, citing lack of remorse and adding a terrorism enhancement. [ more ]
Meta comms chief gets six year prison sentence in Russia
Meta's communications director Andy Stone sentenced to six years in absentia in Russia for 'justifying terrorism' related to comments on Ukraine conflict. [ more ]
Paris Olympics opening ceremony could move if threat detected, says Macron
France has backup plans for the 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony relocation due to potential terrorist risks, ensuring safety and event continuity. [ more ]
Turkey Details Visits by Accused Moscow Attackers to Istanbul
Suspects of Moscow concert hall attack visited Istanbul shortly before, indicating no radicalization in Turkey. Turkish security caught 147 suspects tied to ISIS since June. [ more ]
Deadly Moscow Attack Shatters Putin's Security Promise to Russian People
President Putin claimed victory in a confident election just days before a deadly terror attack, challenging his image as a strong leader with focus on national security. [ more ]