terrorism

Amaq claims ‘Islamic State fighters’ carried out Sri Lanka attacks

Islamic State fighters carried out the Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka that killed at least 310 people, according to ISIS's Amaq propaganda agency

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New IRA admits killing of Northern Ireland journalist in Derry shooting

Northern Ireland dissident republican groupthe New IRA has admitted shooting to death journalist Lyra McKee during rioting in Derry

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Sri Lanka attacks were revenge for Christchurch mosque shootings, deputy defense minister says

An initial probe into suicide bomb attacks in Sri Lanka that killed more than 320 people shows it was "retaliation for Christchurch," the country's deputy defense minister said

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Death toll from Sri Lanka Easter attacks rises to 290 as police announce new arrests

The death toll from bomb blasts that ripped through churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka rose dramatically to 290 as police announced new arrests

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Series of explosions in Sri Lanka churches and hotels kills dozens

Dozens of people were killed and hundreds injured in a string of blasts at hotels and churches in Sri Lanka as worshippers attended Easter services

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Northern Ireland: Journalist shot dead during rioting in Derry

A woman was shot dead during rioting in the Creggan area of Derry city in the northwest of Northern Ireland, police said

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Strict regulation of Indonesia homeschooling key to counter terrorism, official says

Indonesian government regulation of homeschooling could block one path to radicalization and reduce the risk of suicide bomb attacks by families

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Jihadist planning Seville attack arrested in Morocco, Spain’s interior ministry says

Police have arrested a jihadist in Morocco who is suspected of preparing an attack in Seville, the southern Spanish city known for its Easter processions

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Italy police arrest 2 men suspected of plotting ISIS attacks

Italian police arrested two men suspected of planning attacks in the name of Islamic State

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New Zealand lowers terror threat level 1 month after Christchurch mosque attack

New Zealand ended the routine arming of frontline police as the terrorism threat level was lowered a month after the Christchurch mosques massacre

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