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Student charged over October 7 social media threats

Mahmoud Amid Yaqub Al-Muhtadi, a Louisiana student, has been charged with terrorising after allegedly threatening violence in social media posts referencing the October 7th attacks. The 22-year-old remains in custody as investigations continue.

Three UK neo-Nazis jailed for terror plot

Three neo-Nazi extremists have been handed prison sentences ranging from 8 to 11 years for plotting terrorist attacks on targets including a Pride event and political enemies.

Children as young as 14 in terrorism arrests

Exclusive Home Office data reveals children are being arrested for terrorism offences across England and Wales, with security services warning of increasing online radicalisation threats targeting young people.

Suicide bombing kills police officers in Peshawar

A devastating suicide attack targeting Pakistani police near a counter-terrorism department in Peshawar has left multiple officers dead and several injured, marking another brutal assault on security forces.

Belgium foils drone terror plot targeting PM

Belgian authorities have arrested multiple suspects accused of planning a terrorist drone attack on Prime Minister Alexander De Croo in what investigators describe as a jihadist-inspired plot.

Instagram suffers major global outage

Instagram users worldwide reported widespread technical issues on Thursday, with many unable to access feeds, post content, or send messages in what appears to be one of the platform's most significant outages this year.

Manchester synagogue terror plot foiled - teen jihadist arrested

Exclusive: A 17-year-old Islamic extremist's chilling plot to attack a Manchester synagogue with a knife and hammer has been thwarted by counter-terrorism police. The teenager, radicalised online, intended to target worshippers during busy prayer times in

Manchester neo-Nazi teen convicted of terror plot

A 17-year-old from Greater Manchester has been convicted of preparing acts of terrorism after plotting an antisemitic attack using knives and firearms, following an investigation by counter-terrorism police.

Denmark plans social media ban for under-16s

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announces radical plan to prohibit social media access for children under 16, citing mental health crisis and 'stolen childhoods' in major policy address.

Denmark plans social media ban for under-15s

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announces radical plan to prohibit social media access for children under 15, warning platforms are 'robbing children of their childhood' in major digital wellbeing initiative.

Synagogue guard arrested in Manchester terror raid

A volunteer security guard at a Manchester synagogue has been arrested in a major counter-terrorism operation investigating an alleged far-right terror plot, raising serious security concerns within the Jewish community.

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