The Latest Breaking News from Terrorism

Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Pannun threatens to blow up Air India flight on November 19

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun claimed that Delhi’s IGI Airport would remain shut on November 19 and that its name would be changed. He highlighted that this is the same day on which the final match of the ongoing Cricket World Cup will take place.

The Hindu · Nov 5, 2023

Indian envoy asks Canada to produce evidence in Nijjar's killing, says Trudeau's statements "damaged" probe

This came after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged the involvement of “agents of the Indian government” in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June.

The Hindu · Nov 5, 2023

Can Our Leaders Avoid the Terrorism Trap?

For Israel and Palestine, the only way to break the cycle of violence is to understand the difference between justice and vengeance.

Foreign Policy · Nov 4, 2023

To interview, or not to interview

Interviewing terrorists, guerrilla fighters, and revolutionaries was seen as a part of any credible journalist’s repertoire; this changed post 9/11

The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023

OCTOPUS unit conducts mock drill at pilgrims’ complex

TIRUPATI A OCTOPUS’ unit conducted a mock drill at 'Vishnu Nivasam' to test commandoes' anti-terrorist preparedness. Additional SP Nagesh Babu led the exercise, involving local police, fire & rescue, medical & revenue staff. The drill was to identify possible loopholes in tackling internal security threats. Bomb disposal teams & TTD's…

The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023

OPINION - An old poison is back in the world, but I am overwhelmed with sympathy for both sides

Last month I was asked to be one of the first “signatories” of the October Declaration, which has to date been signed by 130,000 others including Tom Stoppard, Liz Truss and Richard Dawkins. This open letter condemns all acts of terrorism against civilians in Israel on October 7.

Evening Standard · Nov 2, 2023

Is a terrorist’s win in the High Court bad for national security? Not necessarily

Yesterday, Abdul Nacer Benbrika, perhaps Australia’s most notorious convicted terrorist, won in the High Court.

The Conversation · Nov 2, 2023

Prevent anti-terror programme incompatible with human rights, says Amnesty

The human rights campaign group called for it to be scrapped.

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023

Australia’s new UN counter-terror chief fears world repeating ‘same mistakes’ of the past in Israel-Gaza conflict

Prof Ben Saul cautions that exceeding the limits of international law only breeds extremism and discontent, and is no recipe for peace

The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2023

Trump floats idea for ‘American Academy’ years after his Trump University ‘sham’ cost him $25m

Ex-president argued, ‘We spend more money on higher education than any other country—and yet, they’re turning our students into Communists and terrorist sympathizers of many, many different dimensions’

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023