terrorism

The UK’s Metropolitan police is facing calls to prosecute a former senior Iranian government official accused of endorsing the fatwa against author Sir Salman Rushdie. Met officers are examining a legal case file that accuses Sayed…
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French President Emmanuel Macron affirmed, on Tuesday, his support for the process of "setting a price ceiling" for Russian gas, noting that discussion of this issue will continue for the coming weeks, stressing that the Group of Seven…
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Morocco’s king pardoned 29 people jailed for “terrorism or extremism” offenses in a gesture marking the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, the justice ministry announced. The 29 prisoners were pardoned “after having officially…
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As the Gaza war raged and tensions surged across the Middle East last May, Instagram briefly banned the hashtag #AlAqsa, a reference to the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City, a flash point in the conflict. Facebook, which owns…
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Cooperation and solidarity is the world’s “only choice” in the fight against global terrorism, Iraqi President Barham Salih said. Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Salih told fellow world leaders that his country had been dogged by…
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Metropolitan Police commissioner Dame Cressida Dick accused tech giants on Saturday of making it harder to identify and stop terrorists. She warned that the heavily relied upon end-to-end messaging encryption feature was making it…
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An Algerian journalist and rights activist was taken into custody on Sunday facing a charge of “glorifying terrorism,” one of his lawyers said. Hassan Bouras was also charged with belonging to a terrorist organization and “plotting…
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Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said Saudi Arabia will work closely with Austria and the international community to fight terrorism and extremism. The remarks were made Sunday during a press conference in Riyadh between the…
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Friday urged the Taliban to allow evacuations from Afghanistan and pledged that allies would continue to "closely coordinate" as those operations continued, noting that terrorism would not be…
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Hong Kong police said on Wednesday four students were arrested for “advocating terrorism” after their student union passed a motion last month mourning the death of a 50-year-old who stabbed a policeman before killing himself. Police…
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