Russia’s Navalny slams ‘absurd’ terrorism case from jail Russia’s main opposition figure is serving a combined sentence of 11 and a half years for fraud and contempt of court. Al Jazeera · Apr 26, 2023
Alexei Navalny says Russia investigating ‘absurd’ terrorism charges with potential 30-year sentence Jailed Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny says investigators have opened what he calls an "absurd" terrorism case against him. The New Daily · Apr 26, 2023
Iran court orders US, Obama to pay $313m for ‘terrorist’ attacks Court names US entities and officials – including ex-President Obama – ruling they played a role in directing ISIL. Al Jazeera · Apr 26, 2023
Navalny says he faces 30 more years in Russian jail in terrorism case Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said on Wednesday that investigators had opened what he called an "absurd" terrorism case against him that could see him sentenced to an additional 30 years in jail. Reuters · Apr 26, 2023
Germany Arrests Syrian for Planning Terrorist Attack German authorities arrested Tuesday a 28-year-old Syrian in Hamburg on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack. The Federal Police, the Hamburg Regional Criminal Police, and the State Prosecutor's announced that it also suspected that the man was assisted by his 24-year-old brother, who lived in Kempten. According to the data,… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 26, 2023
Proclamation notice issued against JeM ‘commander’ Nengroo, 2 ‘anti-nationals’ booked under PSA in J&K: Police The Jammu and Kashmir Police issued a proclamation order against Jaish-e-Mohammed ‘commander’ Ashiq Nengroo; booked two “anti-nationals” under the stringent Public Safety Act. The Hindu · Apr 25, 2023
Iran Imposes Sanctions on EU, UK Iran's Foreign Ministry announced on Monday sanctions on 17 individuals and 4 entities based in the UK and the European Union for supporting terrorist groups, portraying the move as a response to recent European sanctions imposed against Iranian officials linked to crackdowns on nationwide protests. “The tit-for-tat sanctions are imposed… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 25, 2023
Jaishankar On Pakistan: 'Very difficult to engage with neighbour who practices cross-border terrorism...' External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday (local time) took a veiled dig at Pakistan and said that it is very difficult to engage with a neighbour, who practices cross-border terrorism against India. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Apr 25, 2023
Pakistani police say electrical shorts caused deadly blasts Pakistani police say the twin blasts that struck a counterterrorism facility in the country’s northwest and killed 13 people the day before were caused by electrical shorts and not a terror attack, as initially suggested The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2023
Russian Defense Ministry Says Ukraine Attacks Threaten grain deal Russia’s defense ministry on Monday accused Ukraine of attempting to attack its ships in the Black Sea, which it said was threatening prospects for a deal on grain exports. “The terrorist actions of the Kyiv regime jeopardize the next extension of the grain deal beyond May 18 this year,” it… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 25, 2023
J&K: Baramulla, once a hotbed of terrorism, now topmost 'Aspirational District' Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla, which was a witness to terrorism before the abrogation of Article 370. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Apr 25, 2023
Political division casts long shadow over Israel’s memorial day Politicians and protesters urged to stay away from events honouring those killed serving in armed forces and in terrorist attacks The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2023
Kenya president says cult deaths akin to terrorism Kenya’s president says the starvation deaths of dozens of followers of a pastor is akin to terrorism The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023
Russian woman loses appeal against detention over bomb that killed military blogger A Russian court denied bail on Monday to a woman charged with terrorism over a bomb attack that killed a pro-war Russian military blogger earlier this month. Reuters · Apr 24, 2023
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 23, 2023 Moroccan King Grants Royal Pardon for 1,518 Convicts Moroccan King Mohammed VI pardoned 1,518 people, including 17 convicts in terrorism and extremism cases, on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr. The Ministry of Justice stated that 1,270 detainees were included in the royal pardon, in addition to pardoning 411 inmates for their remaining sentences, 858 who had their prison…
ABC News · Apr 23, 2023 Canadian professor Hassan Diab convicted in absentia over 1980 Paris synagogue bombing A Paris court issues an arrest warrant for Hassan Diab over the bombing, but the Canadian-based professor denies wrongdoing, with his lawyers saying he was studying in Lebanon at the time of the attack.
Belfast Live · Apr 22, 2023 Man arrested in Belfast in New IRA investigation The man was arrested on Saturday by the Terrorism Investigation unit.
Daily Mirror · Apr 22, 2023 Brit on 1986 Pan Am plane attack faces terrorist to find out why he spared his life Mike Thexton was 27 when, after a summer hiking in the Himalayas, the plane he boarded from Karachi, Pakistan was hijacked by a Palestinian terror cell
Evening Standard · Apr 22, 2023 Serving member of the UK armed forces charged under Official Secrets Act A serving member of the UK armed forces has been charged under the Official Secrets Act following an investigation by the Met's Counter Terrorism Command.
The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2023 Indian man arrested in London faces extradition to US over terrorism charges Arrest part of wider joint action by UK and US targeting terror financing
Salon · Apr 21, 2023 Ore. bill targets eco-activists The blue state could become the 20th in the U.S. to enact a so-called critical infrastructure law
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 21, 2023 Canadian Academic Convicted in 1980 Paris Synagogue Bombing A Paris court has convicted a Lebanese-Canadian academic in absentia on terrorism charges and sentenced him to life in prison over a bombing outside a Paris synagogue in 1980 that killed four and wounded 46. The court issued an arrest warrant for suspect Hassan Diab, lives in Ottawa, Canada and…
The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023 Canadian academic convicted in 1980 Paris synagogue bombing A Paris court has convicted a Lebanese-Canadian academic in absentia on terrorism charges over a bombing outside a Paris synagogue in 1980 that killed four and wounded 46
The Conversation · Apr 21, 2023 How can a French protester be arrested under British terrorism laws in London? The alarming 'schedule 7' power explained The arrest and charging of a French publisher as he arrived in London has raised serious questions about the use and abuse of power in the UK.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2023 MEPs condemn Suella Braverman over arrest of French publisher Ernest Moret was interrogated by UK counter-terrorist police when he arrived in London on Tuesday