Articles by Tom Porter

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Morocco 'warned Germany of Anis Amri terror threat weeks before Berlin attack'

Moroccan intelligence warned Germany of Amri's 'readiness to perpetrate a terrorist attack'.

Dec 23, 2016

Libyan plane hijack: All hostages freed as hijackers surrender in Malta

Two hijackers have surrendered to police in Malta, exiting the plane waving the Libyan flag.

Dec 23, 2016

Libya

Isis releases video of Berlin Christmas market attacker Anis Amri pledging allegiance to group

Isis confirmed man shot dead in Milan was Berlin attacker.

Dec 23, 2016

Berlin truck attack suspect shot dead in 3am Milan showdown after Europe-wide hunt

Anis Amr killed after he opened fire and injured a police officer when asked for identity papers.

Dec 23, 2016

Italy Isis

Dead Berlin truck attack suspect Anis Amri pledged allegiance to Isis

The Tunisian had been on the run for days following the attack on a Christmas market.

Dec 23, 2016

Berlin Christmas truck attack suspect Anis Amri

Video shows Berlin truck attack suspect filming himself in German capital

Video was filmed in September in Kreuzberg area of city.

Dec 22, 2016

'Merchant of Death' Viktor Bout believes Trump more likely to back extradition to Russia

Viktor Bout is currently serving a 25 year sentence in the US for international arms trafficking.

Dec 22, 2016

Russia Donald Trump

Evacuation of Aleppo entering its final phase, says Red Cross

Around 34,000 have left rebel held areas of east Aleppo since start of ceasefire, said the charity.

Dec 22, 2016

Syria

Policemen enter a home for asylum seekers in Emmerich, western Germany, on December 22, 2016.

German police raid properties as hunt for Berlin truck attack suspect intensifies

Refugee shelter in North Rhine Westphalia among properties raided.

Dec 22, 2016

Isis Islamic State

Horror at the circus: Rampaging leopard savages heroic godmother shielding infant

The woman shielded the child as the big cat leapt from the enclosure and attacked them.

Dec 21, 2016

Why are Russians drinking bath oil? Desperate alcoholics risk agonising death downing poisonous substitutes

Poverty and rising alcohol prices have led many Russians to risk everything for a drink.

Dec 21, 2016

Russia

An outskirt ofthe Siberian city of Irkutsk

Eleven arrested as death toll from Siberian mass bath lotion poisoning climbs to 58

Hundreds have also fallen ill after consuming a toxic bath lotion believing it was a cheap alcohol substitute.

Dec 21, 2016

Pakistani suspect arrested following Berlin attack is released

Police earlier admitted the person responsible for the attack on a Christmas market may still be on the loose.

Dec 20, 2016

Pakistan

Austrian police arrest Moroccan accused of plotting Salzburg Christmas attack

The 25-year-old is accused of belonging to an unspecified terrorist organisation.

Dec 20, 2016

Isis

Isis claims responsibility for Jordan terror attack

Ten people including a Canadian tourist were killed in the attack.

Dec 20, 2016

Isis Islamic State

Mevlut Mert Altintas, the gunman who killed Russia's Ambassador to Turkey,

Turkish MPs allege ties between Russian ambassador's killer and banned Gulenist movement

Claims come as Russian investigators arrived in Ankara to investigate assassination of Andrey Karlov.

Dec 20, 2016

Turkey

Aleppo revenge assassination: Shocking images of Turkish police officer shooting Russian ambassador

The man identified as police officer reportedly shouted 'Aleppo' and 'revenge' after gunning down Andrey Karlov.

Dec 19, 2016

Russia

Man accused of kicking woman down Berlin U-Bahn stairs arrested

CCTV footage of the shocking attack made news across the world.

Dec 19, 2016

41 killed in Siberian town after drinking toxic bath lotion as cheap alcohol substitute

The use of methanol-based substances has spread across the country.

Dec 19, 2016

Russia

Drugged Brit who was 'robbed' by unlicensed Russian cab driver found frozen to death

Nicolas Scott-Lazareff and friends hitched a lift with a stranger after a night out.

Dec 19, 2016

Moscow Russia

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