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France strikes IS in Syria as police hunt suspects
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/11/2015
» French warplanes pounded the Islamic State group's de facto capital in Syria on Sunday as the probe into the Paris assault spread across Europe with more suspects identified.
Terror in Paris (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/11/2015
» More than 80 people were killed in a mass hostage-taking at a Paris concert hall Friday and many more were feared dead in a series of bombings and shootings, as France declared a national state of emergency. Eight attackers have been killed, police say.
US targets 'Jihadi John' with drone strike
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/11/2015
» CNN, the Washington Post and Reuters are all reporting that the US has made an attack on the notorious “Jihadi John,” the masked Islamic State terrorist who beheaded several Western hostages in Syria.
Black box data indicates bomb likely brought down plane
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/11/2015
» Analysis of black boxes from the Russian plane that crashed in Egypt killing 224 people points to a bomb, sources close to the probe said Friday, as Moscow halted flights to the country.
Bomb behind Russian plane crash, US & UK suspect
Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/11/2015
» Possible bombing would be first time IS, which controls vast parts of Syria & Iraq, has bombed a passenger plane. 20,000 UK nationals now stuck in Egyptian Red Sea resort.
Warm welcome for refugees in Germany, but thousands still stranded.
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/09/2015
» Thousands of exhausted migrants received a hero's welcome as they streamed into Germany on Sunday as the UN criticised overall European efforts to help them.
Human trafficking: Thailand stays at Tier 3, but hope remains for upgrade
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/07/2015
» The US has kept Thailand at the lowest rank in its latest Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report, but the local US embassy has voiced encouragement for Thai leaders to build on recent achievements which were not considered in the report.
'Jihadi John' identified
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/02/2015
» "Jihadi John", the masked Islamic State group militant apparently responsible for beheading a series of Western hostages, was named on Thursday as Kuwaiti-born London computer programmer Mohammed Emwazi.
Belgium police kill 2 suspected militants as terror threat spreads
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/01/2015
» Europe's terror crisis is not over. First, France and now Belgium where police have shot dead two alleged militants in a gun battle Thursday, reportedly foiling plans of an imminent attack suspected to involve jihadists who had returned from Syria.
Violent end to Sydney hostage drama (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/12/2014
» Two hostages and an extremist Iranian-born gunman were killed in a siege that ended when armed police stormed a central Sydney cafe Tuesday after hearing gunshots.