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UK Police Arrest 12 in Far-Right Terror Plot

UK Police Arrest 12 in Far-Right Terror Plot

British counter-terrorism police have arrested 12 people in connection with an alleged far-right terror plot targeting a major Muslim gathering in eastern England, in a case that has intensified concerns…
UK Police Arrest 12 in Far-Right Terror Plot

UK Police Arrest 12 in Far-Right Terror Plot

British counter-terrorism police have arrested 12 people in connection with an alleged far-right terror plot targeting a major Muslim gathering in eastern England, in a case that has intensified concerns…
Dutch Police Arrest Minor in Nihilist Terror Plot
Dutch Police Arrest Minor in Nihilist Terror Plot
London Man Found Guilty of Sharing Terrorist Material Including Bomb-Making Manual
London Man Found Guilty of Sharing Terrorist Material Including Bomb-Making Manual
Europe Launches Major ISKP Counterterrorism Operation Against Daesh’s Global Expansion
Europe Launches Major ISKP Counterterrorism Operation Against Daesh’s Global Expansion
Queensland Counter-Terrorism Police Charge 13-Year-Old Over School Plot
Queensland Counter-Terrorism Police Charge 13-Year-Old Over School Plot
Synagogue arson ignites counter‑terrorism probe in East London
Synagogue arson ignites counter‑terrorism probe in East London
Dutch Police Arrest Minor in Nihilist Terror Plot

Dutch Police Arrest Minor in Nihilist Terror Plot

The case of terrorism in the Netherlands has been opened due to a number of reasons: first, due to the…
London Man Found Guilty of Sharing Terrorist Material Including Bomb-Making Manual

London Man Found Guilty of Sharing Terrorist Material Including Bomb-Making Manual

In a historic ruling from the Old Bailey in London, a 34-year-old man has been found guilty of disseminating terrorist…
Europe Launches Major ISKP Counterterrorism Operation Against Daesh’s Global Expansion

Europe Launches Major ISKP Counterterrorism Operation Against Daesh’s Global Expansion

In Europe, there has been a massive anti-terrorism strategy initiated against ISKP, which is the local branch of Daesh (ISIS)…
Queensland Counter-Terrorism Police Charge 13-Year-Old Over School Plot

Queensland Counter-Terrorism Police Charge 13-Year-Old Over School Plot

As part of heightened counter-terrorism measures in the state of Queensland, a thirteen year old boy has been arrested for…
Synagogue arson ignites counter‑terrorism probe in East London

Synagogue arson ignites counter‑terrorism probe in East London

During the early morning hours of Tuesday, 5 May 2026, flames could be seen licking at the empty walls of…

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Spain's 750K Regularization: Humanitarian Milestone or Security Risk?

Spain's 750K Regularization: Humanitarian Milestone or Security Risk?

Spain’s 750K Regularization marks one of the most expansive migration policy shifts in Europe in 2026. Launched on April 1…
Rima Hassan's Lod Quote: Free Speech or Terrorism Apology Boundary?

Rima Hassan's Lod Quote: Free Speech or Terrorism Apology Boundary?

Lod Quote by Rima Hassan was released on March 26, 2026 when the French Member of the European Parliament released…
Europol's 5,000 Leads: Intelligence Fusion Reshapes Continental Defense

Europol's 5,000 Leads: Intelligence Fusion Reshapes Continental Defense

Europol’s 5,000 Leads represent a defining shift in how European security institutions process and act on intelligence in 2025. Managed…
Ghana and EU security pact: Coastal bulwark against Sahel extremism risk

Ghana and EU security pact: Coastal bulwark against Sahel extremism risk

The Ghana and EU security pact reflects a strategic recalibration in how external and regional actors approach the spread of…
Hybrid Threats: Blending Insurgency with Cyber and Disinfo Ops

Hybrid Threats: Blending Insurgency with Cyber and Disinfo Ops

Hybrid threats represent an evolving security challenge, combining insurgency, cyber attacks and disinformation campaigns into integrated operations designed to destabilize…
Retribution Terrorism Rising: EU Faces Post-Repression Backlash

Retribution Terrorism Rising: EU Faces Post-Repression Backlash

Retribution Terrorism Rising has emerged as a concept increasingly referenced by European security analysts to describe attacks framed by perpetrators…
Can the EU’s €60 Million Prevention Hub Outpace Digital Radicalisers?

Can the EU’s €60 Million Prevention Hub Outpace Digital Radicalisers?

The question of whether the EU’s €60 million prevention hub outpaces digital radicalizers reflects a deeper shift in how European…
Molenbeek to Maalbeek: 10 Years Exposing Radicalization Gaps

Molenbeek to Maalbeek: 10 Years Exposing Radicalization Gaps

The coordinated suicide bombings in Brussels on 22 March 2016 were among the deadliest terrorist attacks in Western Europe in recent decades.…
EU's Terrorism Pivot: Silencing Dissent in the Name of Security?

EU's Terrorism Pivot: Silencing Dissent in the Name of Security?

The move by the European Commission to broaden its counterterrorism architecture to include ideological opposition is one of the most…
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