All news on the topic: Terrorism

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Three killed after bomb explodes outside Moscow restaurant
More than 20 people injured in explosion near Italian restaurant on Saturday night, authorities say
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Telegram founder Pavel Durov is again trolling the FSB — this time with an avatar of himself as a terrorist
Telegram founder Pavel Durov reacted to a new accusation from the Russian FSB by changing his avatar, depicting himself in the image of a terrorist.
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FSB puts Telegram founder Pavel Durov on international wanted list for “assisting terrorism”
The FSB has placed Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov on the international wanted list and charges him with assisting Ukrainian special services.
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Syrian forces arrest ISIS members and seize weapons in Aleppo raids
Syrian authorities said Tuesday that they had arrested members of the ISIS (Daesh) terrorist group and seized weapons, ammunition and explosives in Aleppo and its surrounding countryside in northern Syria, according to Syrian media.
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Five Palestine Action activists could be sentenced under UK terrorism laws over Barclays protest
Five Palestine Action activists face being sentenced as terrorists for breaking windows and throwing red paint at a branch of Barclays Bank in Lancashire.
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Berlin Pride terror suspect named after deadly van attack kills one and injures 16
A suspect has been named after a van ploughed through a park during Berlin’s biggest LGBTQ+ Pride, killing one person.
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Sophisticated bomb seized near Irish border in operation targeting dissident republicans
An “extremely significant” bomb has been intercepted in a vehicle in transit near the Irish border in an operation targeting dissident republicans, gardaí have said.
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Man jailed for life over terror plot with synagogue attacker Jihad Al-Shamie
A man who planned a terror attack with his friend who went on a fatal knife rampage at a Manchester synagogue less than two months later has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 17 years.
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Ann Widdecombe battered 21 times over the head with a hammer by man who burst into her home as she ate lunch
Ann Widdecombe was battered 21 times over the head with a hammer by a man who allegedly burst in as she ate lunch, a court heard today.
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Ann Widdecombe murder suspect pictured as police probe possible terror motive
Ann Widdecombe’s alleged murderer has been pictured for the first time after the politician was killed in a suspected targeted attack.
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Iraqi militia offers $10m reward for killing Donald Trump
The Islamic Resistance in Iraq announced on Thursday a $10 million reward for anyone who kills US President Donald Trump or allocates or directs the reward to an individual, group, entity, or institution.
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14-year-old charged with terrorism offences over plot to target two mosques
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with ’extreme right-wing terrorism’ offences over alleged plans to target two mosques in south London.
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Counter-terror probe focuses on final timeline before Ann Widdecombe’s death
The suspected “targeted murder” of Ann Widdecombe at her isolated country bungalow has shocked the nation.
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Counter-terror police investigate possible political motive in Ann Widdecombe killing
The police investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe is examining whether a leftwing or single-issue cause may lie behind her killing, the Guardian has learned.
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Twelve arrested after far-right terror plot targeted UK Islamic event
An Islamic event was forced to close early this weekend due to alleged threats from a group of extreme right-wing terrorists.
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Starmer bans Iran’s Revolutionary Guard after UK terror links
The UK government will ban Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) from Britain and proscribe it as a national security threat over “threats to life and intimidation on UK soil”.
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Former Tesco worker jailed for plotting terrorist attack after building neo-Nazi hit list
Former Tesco worker Alfie Coleman, now 22, was just 14 when he first began to trawl the internet for extreme right-wing material on is electronic devices.
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Bombs explode near Emmanuel Macron during Damascus visit, leaving 18 injured
Two bombs exploded near the hotel in Damascus where ‌Emmanuel Macron held meetings on Tuesday, Syrian state media said, but the French president’s office said he did not hear the explosions and he met Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa soon afterwards.
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"Welcome to Gaza": Freed hostage Mia Schem recounts Hamas kidnapping and 54 days of captivity
Terrified and wounded, Mia Schem heard the taunting cry of one of her captors – “welcome to Gaza” – as she was driven across the Israeli border in a truck filled with Hamas terrorists.
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Edinburgh knife attacker Lewis Hawkes charged with terror-linked attempted murder
The man accused of the Edinburgh knife attacks has been named as Lewis Hawkes after he appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court.
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CIA’s “accidental spy” claims he bought missiles and explosives to stop Al-Qaeda terror plots
The spy bought thousands of AK-47s, missiles and explosives only to face ’the ultimate betrayal’. “WE KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING. DEAD MAN!!!” read the message on Blerim Skoro’s phone. He knew he was in mortal danger.
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UK man convicted after sharing ISIS execution videos and possessing bomb-making manual
A 20-year-old man in the UK who was under the scanner of security agencies after a trip to Pakistan has been convicted of sharing and possessing Islamist terrorist material.
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UK government wins appeal to keep Palestine Action ban in force
The UK government has won its appeal to maintain the ban on Palestine Action. In response, the group’s co-founder, Huda Ammori, vowed to fight the proscription all the way to the Supreme Court and the European Court of Human Rights, calling the ban an extreme attack on free speech and protest.
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Taliban commander jailed for 42 years over kidnapping of US journalist David Rohde
Haji Najibullah appeared unbothered as he walked into Manhattan federal court earlier this week to learn whether he would face life behind bars for his role in brutal violence during his time as a Taliban commander – including the 2008 kidnapping of US journalist David Rohde.
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Dozens arrested outside Woolwich Crown Court during Palestine Action protest
Dozens of protesters expressing support for Palestine Action have been arrested outside a court in southeast London.