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Indonesia's grim new challenge: children carrying bombs
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Indonesia's grim new challenge: children carrying bombs

The chilling family bombings in Indonesia's second-largest city have implications that could ripple across the world.

  • by Jewel Topsfield & Amilia Rosa

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Young women arrested over deadly Paris knife attack
Terrorism

Young women arrested over deadly Paris knife attack

Police investigating a deadly knife attack last week near the Paris Opera have arrested two young women believed connected to the attacker and his best friend.

  • by Pol O Gradaigh
Man who supplied the gun that killed Curtis Cheng jailed
Terrorism

Man who supplied the gun that killed Curtis Cheng jailed

Accused terrorist associate Talal Alameddine admitted to supplying a teen with theĀ .38 Smith and Wesson special calibre revolver that killed the police accountant..

  • by Angus Thompson
Explosion at Surabaya police headquarters, vehicle attack suspected
Extremism

Explosion at Surabaya police headquarters, vehicle attack suspected

Thirteen people with links to an Islamist terrorist group, JAD, have died in bombings in a bloody two days in Indonesia's second largest city, Surabaya.

  • by James Massola, Amilia Rosa & Karuni Rompies
Indonesian church attack family had returned from Syria: police
Indonesia

Indonesian church attack family had returned from Syria: police

Neighbours of the family suspected of the trio of church suicide bombings in Indonesia said the suspects showed no signs of radicalisation.

  • by Amilia Rosa
Suspected explosive device found at South Africa mosque

Suspected explosive device found at South Africa mosque

A suspected explosive device was discovered on Sunday in a mosque near the South African port city of Durban, police said.

  • by Ed Stoddard
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One family behind suicide bombings at three churches in Indonesia
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Indonesia

One family behind suicide bombings at three churches in Indonesia

Christian communities are on edge as bombers have killed at least 11 people at churches in Indonesia's Surabaya City in East Java.

  • by James Massola, Karuni Rompies & Amilia Rosa
Black Hawk helicopters to take part in WA counter-terrorism exercises
Terrorism

Black Hawk helicopters to take part in WA counter-terrorism exercises

Commercial buildings and transport hubs in the South West and Perth are expected to experience some disruption during the military exercises.

  • by Staff writers
In a new justice system, Kurds put IS on trial eyeing reconciliation
Syria

In a new justice system, Kurds put IS on trial eyeing reconciliation

A justice system built from scratch, without any recognition from Syria or outside, is trying hundreds of Syrians accused of joining IS.

  • by Sarah El Deeb
Dozens of casualties as blast rips through mosque in Afghanistan
Terrorism

Dozens of casualties as blast rips through mosque in Afghanistan

An explosion has torn through a mosque that was being used as a voter centre in the eastern Afghan province of Khost.

  • by Qadir Sediqi
Distractions getting in the way of better policing
Terrorism

Distractions getting in the way of better policing

Police forces are often left without effective technology for the poorest of reasons.

  • by Clive Williams