terrorism

The attack that transformed a popular New York City bike path along the Hudson River into a scene of terror was perpetrated by a lone man that police consider a terrorist.

One of the men who butchered fusilier Lee Rigby to death on the streets of London has been converting fellow prisoners to Islam, according to a judge.

Former detainees at Dutch terrorist prisons told Amnesty that they were confined to their cells for up to 22 hours a day and subjected to full-nudity body searches.

Christopher Lythgoe, 31, from Woolston, was arrested as part of a probe into banned extreme right-wing group National Action, and charged with 'encouragement to commit murder'.

German police seized guns and a huge stockpile of ammunition in a series of early morning raids on 25 October targeting suspected Islamic extremists in Berlin.

Caitlan Coleman and her husband Joshua Boyle were abducted the Haqqani network while hiking in Afghanistan's Ghazni province in 2012.

British Isis recruiter Sally Jones, also known as the White Widow, allegedly tried to recruit a British pizza chef to assassinate the Queen with a home-made bomb in 2015.

A 50-year-old woman has died and eight others have been injured in a knife attack in the Polish town of Stalowa Wola.

A court in Sweden has awarded a man almost £10,000 after he was imprisoned for four months, wrongly suspected of being an Isis terrorist – but they cannot find him anywhere.

More than 300 people died when a truck packed with explosives detonated near the entrance of Mogadishu's Safari Hotel on 14 October.

Mogadishu residents say it's the most powerful explosion they've heard in years. Nobody has claimed responsibility, though it bears hallmarks of attack by terror group al-Shabab.

The Safe Cities Index 2017 from The Economist Intelligence Unit ranked Tokyo at the top while UK and US cities stayed out of the top 10.

The wearable device shows considerable promise for meeting the demands of a wide range of defence and security scenarios.

Mulumebet Girma was convicted in 2008 for helping her brother-in-law, Hussein Osman, flee after he attempted to blow up a packed train in July 2005.

Multiple people injured on Exhibition Road in London, home of the Natural History Museum and Science Museum after a car hits pedestrians. Police have detained one man.

Zameer Ghumra, 38, was jailed for six years for disseminating terrorist propaganda in the form of a graphic Twitter video on his mobile phone.

A mobile phone strapped to gas cylinders was found in the hallway of a building in the 16th arrondissement, near Porte d'Auteuil metro station.

At least 59 people killed and hundreds injured when Stephen Paddock fired on concertgoers in Las Vegas.

At least 50 people killed and hundreds injured when man opened fire on concertgoers on 1 October.

Tunisian man shot dead by police had been held overnight on suspicion of shoplifting in Lyon.

Hamza bin Laden has repeatedly called on followers to attack the West.

Violent football fans and radicals are both motivated by shared experiences, new research suggests.

First counter-terror campaign aimed at children follows spate of UK attacks.

65-year-old woman arrested following following after intelligence received.

Afghan-born Hussein Yusef, 21, had applied for asylum after being brought up by foster parents.

Chief Constable Sara Thornton made the warning a week after the Parsons Green tube bombing.

The news comes as UK PM appeals for technology firms to help combat terrorism.

Roque M received a suspended sentence, claiming he chatted to Islamists at the weekend because he was bored.

Investigation claims online retail's algorithm groups together items that could be used in explosive devices.

Security is on high alert following the latest attack.