Terrorism

Suspect was a known Islamist who was released from detention just two months ago

LAWMAKERS in Australia’s most populous state on Wednesday approved sweeping laws cracking down on guns and giving authorities the power to ban protests after the nation’s deadliest mass shooting in decades.

FOUR people have died in Taiwan and several others are injured after a man set off smoke bombs in the capital’s main train station and later attacked passersby in a shopping district during the Friday night rush hour.

The concern for security agencies is the potential for radicalisation to fester undetected within family units

Police found improvised bombs and “two homemade ISIS flags” in a car registered to Naveed Akram

The incident is Australia’s deadliest mass shooting since a gunman killed 35 people at Port Arthur in Tasmania on Apr 28, 1996

While many fear the use of nuclear weapons by choice, as in 1945, a growing number worry about their deployment by error

[WASHINGTON] Passengers at US airports will no longer have to remove their shoes to pass through security under a new policy unveiled Tuesday, 20 years after the requirement was introduced.

A US army veteran loyal to the Islamic State jihadist group likely acted alone when he killed 14 and injured dozens in a truck attack on a crowd of New Year revellers in New Orleans, the FBI said on Thursday.