Extremism
Islamic State group claims attack at Saudi WWI ceremony
The terror group said in a posting on its propaganda network agency that it primarily targeted the French consul attending the event.
- by Sarah El Deeb
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France
France condemns 'cowardly attack' on Remembrance Day service in Jeddah
An apparent terrorist attack in the Saudi city of Jeddah on Wednesday appears to have targeted a ceremony marking the end of World War I.
Emmanuel Macron
Delete all: Macron demands terror messages be wiped within an hour
French President Emmanuel Macron has condemned the misuse of Europe's asylum system by those bent on crime or terrorism.
- by Henry Samuel
France
French police quiz child apologists of teacher's beheading
Meanwhile, French police have ruled out a terrorism motive for the shooting of a priest after the suspect admitted the attack was over an affair.
- by John Leicester
Europe
Attacks in France point to new threat beyond extremist networks
A new generation of Islamic extremists has emerged in Europe.
- by Norimitsu Onishi, Constant Méheut and Layli Foroudi
France
European borders need 'deep overhaul' after attacks: Macron
After the recent terror attacks in France, the President said tighter controls were needed to curb clandestine immigration.
- by Richard Lough and Michel Rose
Austria
Vienna gunman rampaged alone, intelligence was fumbled
Austrian intelligence agencies had received tips from Slovakia ahead of the attack.
- by Francois Murphy
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Austria
Police raids and arrests follow deadly shooting in Vienna
Chancellor Sebastian Kurz as ordered three days of official mourning following the attack.
- by Philipp Jenne and Frank Jordans
UK
Terrorism threat level in Britain raised to 'severe'
Britain's terrorism threat level has been raised to "severe" as a precaution following attacks in France and Austria, interior minister Priti Patel said.
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Austria
Manhunt under way after terror attack in Vienna
Austrian authorities are searching for accomplices of a radicalised Islamist who opened fire in the streets of central Vienna.
- by Bevan Shields and Michael Fowler
Afghanistan
IS targets newly graduated 'judges and investigators' at Kabul University
The attackers stormed the campus as it hosted a book fair attended by the Iranian ambassador, sparking a gun battle and leaving at least 19 dead and 22 wounded.
- by Rahim Faiez and Kathy Gannon