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Terrorism

UK ban on Palestine Action is challenged at top court, some protesters arrested

Police remove a protester as they gather in support of the Palestine Action activist group outside the Supreme Court in central London on Nov 4.
Police remove a protester as they gather in support of the Palestine Action activist group outside the Supreme Court in central London on Nov 4.

Two men charged in Britain with helping Iran over RAF Fairford incident

A B‑1B Lancer bomber arrives at RAF Fairford airbase, after police declared a major incident at the base and arrested several men on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act, who have since been released on bail, in Fairford, Gloucestershire, Britain, September 29, 2026. REUTERS/Toby Shepheard
A B‑1B Lancer bomber arrives at RAF Fairford airbase, after police declared a major incident at the base and arrested several men on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act, who have since been released on bail, in Fairford, Gloucestershire, Britain, September 29, 2026. REUTERS/Toby Shepheard

Singapore leaders send condolences to Jordan after deadly church attack

A coffin is lowered during the funeral for victims of a church shooting in Karak, Jordan, on Oct 25.
A coffin is lowered during the funeral for victims of a church shooting in Karak, Jordan, on Oct 25.

Suspected ‘racist terrorist’ shooter put in French police psychiatric unit

France’s President Emmanuel Macron meeting rescue forces at the town hall following a shooting in Trappes, near Paris on Oct 23.
France’s President Emmanuel Macron meeting rescue forces at the town hall following a shooting in Trappes, near Paris on Oct 23.

Jordan church attack survivor says assailant pointed handgun at him

A photo of the grounds of St George’s Greek Orthodox Church in the village of Hamoud, Karak, Jordan, taken on Oct 24.
A photo of the grounds of St George’s Greek Orthodox Church in the village of Hamoud, Karak, Jordan, taken on Oct 24.

Greece says it is implementing sanctions linked to Iran

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, President of the Eurogroup, Minister of Economy and Finance, Greece, speaks during a seminar on Forging Resilient and Dynamic Economies for the Future, at the IMF/World Bank 2026 Annual Meetings at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) in Bangkok, Thailand, October 15, 2026. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, President of the Eurogroup, Minister of Economy and Finance, Greece, speaks during a seminar on Forging Resilient and Dynamic Economies for the Future, at the IMF/World Bank 2026 Annual Meetings at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) in Bangkok, Thailand, October 15, 2026. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

Ghana president: anybody committed to fighting terrorism is welcome in West Africa

Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama gives a speech in Accra, Ghana, June 18, 2026. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko
Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama gives a speech in Accra, Ghana, June 18, 2026. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko

Two men re-arrested for suspected spying for Iran in airbase scare: UK police

A 24-year-old British citizen and a 25-year-old UK-Iranian dual national, both from London, have been arrested “on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service” over September’s incident at Fairford airbase in south-west England.
A 24-year-old British citizen and a 25-year-old UK-Iranian dual national, both from London, have been arrested “on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service” over September’s incident at Fairford airbase in south-west England.

Forum: Do more to prepare for social aftermath of terror attacks

Captain of flydubai plane describes blocking axe blows as co-pilot attacked

Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (right), Crown Prince of Dubai, meets Captain Smit Machchhar, who is under treatment after he was stabbed by a co-pilot.
Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (right), Crown Prince of Dubai, meets Captain Smit Machchhar, who is under treatment after he was stabbed by a co-pilot.

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