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France lays to rest priest slain by jihadists

Rouen, France - Thousands gathered at Rouen cathedral in northern France on Tuesday for the funeral of Father Jacques Hamel, the 85-year-old priest who was murdered by two jihadists last week.Some...

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Briton arrested over deadly Bangladesh cafe siege

Dhaka - A British national and a student at a Canadian university have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in last month's deadly siege at a cafe in Bangladesh's capital, police said on Thursday...

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Support for Germany's Merkel plunges after attacks

BERLIN - Popular support for Chancellor Angela Merkel has plunged according to a poll conducted after attacks in Germany, with almost two-thirds of Germans unhappy with her refugee policy.The survey...

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Man arrested in Australian counter-terror raids

Sydney - Australian police arrested a 31-year-old man on Saturday (Aug 6) in counter-terror raids in southern Victoria state, saying they believed they had interrupted something "quite...

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Australian man charged with planning terror attack following raids

MELBOURNE - A 31-year-old man appeared in an Australian court on Sunday charged with planning a terror attack, following a series of counter-terrorism police raids.Phillip Galea was charged with acts...

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1 of 6 men arrested in Batam over rocket plot released

One of the six men arrested in Batam last Friday for militant activities has been released.Yesterday, 19-year-old Muhammad Tegar Sucianto told reporters in Batam that he was let go as he was not the...

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Friend's extremist talk made me uneasy: Batam man released after anti-terror...

Whenever his good friend of six years told him stories about suicide bombings, 19-year-old Muhammad Tegar Sucianto felt uneasy.When that friend, Hadi Gusti Yanda, 20, tried to cajole him into joining a...

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Terror group behind Singapore plot has 'dozens of members': Indonesian police

JAKARTA - Indonesian authorities said on Monday several suspected Islamist radicals arrested last week on suspicion of plotting to attack neighbouring Singapore were part of a group that has "dozens of...

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Carnage as Taliban kill 70 in Pakistan hospital bomb

Quetta, Pakistan - A Taliban suicide bomb packed with ball bearings tore through a Pakistani hospital on Monday and killed at least 70 people, as witnesses described tearful staff rushing towards the...

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SUTD student hurt in Nice attack back home

He is on the mend in hometown of Penang after discharge from SGH over weekendA third-year student from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), who was injured in the Bastille Day...

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Batam terror cell was preparing members for attacks: Police

A terror cell in Batam linked to Islamic State (IS) movement member Bahrun Naim has become active in recent years, with members allegedly beginning to train with firearms and preparing for suicide...

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Canada police thwart potential attack, suspect ‘shot dead’

OTTAWA - Canadian police shot dead an alleged Islamic State sympathizer who was about to activate an explosive device in Ontario late on Wednesday, media reports said as police confirmed thwarting a...

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They planned to take wives, kids to Syria

Four Singaporeans, including a married couple, were dealt with under the Internal Security Act this month for being involved in terrorism-related activities.1. MOHAMED OMAR MAHADI AND DIAN FAEZAH...

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Indonesia investigates suspected militant plot to attack Bali

JAKARTA - Indonesian authorities are investigating whether a suspected militant arrested last week was plotting an attack on the resort island of Bali, police said.Bali, a popular tourist destination,...

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Indonesia radio denies Singapore's radical preaching claim

BATAM - An Indonesian radio station Monday denied airing extremist sermons after Singapore linked it to the radicalisation of two men detained in the city-state who allegedly planned to join the...

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Three held in France in August for planning attacks: Minister

PARIS - Seven people with links to terrorist networks, at least three of whom were planning attacks, have been arrested in France this month, Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said Tuesday.Cazeneuve...

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Batam radio station says it has banned hardline preachers

Indonesia's Broadcasting Commission (KPI) said it will investigate Radio HangFM for possibly spreading radical teachings, after Singapore's Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said last week that it had...

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Father proud of Australia backpacker stabbing victim

Sydney - The father of a Briton fighting for his life after a deadly stabbing at an Australian backpacker hostel said Sunday he was proud of his son, who has been hailed as a hero by police.Tom...

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SUTD student hurt in Nice attack back home

He is on the mend in hometown of Penang after discharge from SGH over weekendA third-year student from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), who was injured in the Bastille Day...

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Batam terror cell was preparing members for attacks: Police

A terror cell in Batam linked to Islamic State (IS) movement member Bahrun Naim has become active in recent years, with members allegedly beginning to train with firearms and preparing for suicide...

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