Copenhagen gunman enamored with Islamic State
Video provided by Reuters Newslook. There is no firm evidence that the gunman, identified by Danish media outlets as Omar Abdel Hamid El-Hussein, was acting at the behest of the Islamic State, but he appears to have been enamored with the militant.
Somali Militants Kill 147 at Kenyan University
NAIROBI, Kenya ��� Somali militants burst into a university in eastern Kenya on Thursday and killed nearly 150 students in the worst terrorist attack since the 1998 bombing of the United States Embassy here, laying bare the nations continuing.
Islamic State conflict: Iraqi forces push into Tikrit
Iraqi government forces are advancing into Tikrit on several fronts, forcing Islamic State (IS) militants to fall back to the city centre, officials say. Soldiers and militiamen have reportedly retaken key sites including a police headquarters and a.
ISIS claims responsibility for cartoon exhibition attack in Texas
The Islamic State has reportedly declared it was behind the attack in Garland, Texas, via its Al Bayan radio station.. Read more They were there to shoot people - Texas police on cartoon exhibition attack. who were killed by police, as it is investigated by local police and the FBI in Garland, Texas May 4, 2015. (Reuters/Rex Curry). Gellers organization decided to create the Mohammed Art Exhibition and Contest following the Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris in��.
Copenhagen police shoot, kill man near train station
Danish authorities mounted a nationwide manhunt Saturday for a gunman who opened fire on a free speech seminar at a Copenhagen cafe in an apparent attempt to kill a Swedish artist who had published cartoons of the prophet Mohammed eight years ago.
Iraq moves against Islamic State in Tikrit
Iraq has launched a military operation to recapture Tikrit, the hometown of former leader Saddam Hussein, from Islamic State (IS) and its allies. A force of about 30,000 troops and militia were said to be attacking on different fronts, backed by air.
Iran nuclear talks intensify as key deadline nears
Talks have resumed in Switzerland ahead of Tuesdays deadline for a preliminary nuclear deal with Iran. Foreign ministers from six world powers are meeting their Iranian counterpart, amid hopes of a breakthrough after almost 18 months of negotiations.
Melbourne IS supporter urged Texas attack in Twitter post
While there was no claim of responsibility for Sundays failed assault, caricatures of Mohammed have previously inspired attacks by gunmen with extremist Islamist views. Terror monitoring group SITE reported that a known member of the Islamic State.
Islamic State takes responsibility for Texas cartoon exhibit attack
PHOENIX (Reuters) - The Islamic State militant group claimed responsibility on Tuesday for an attack on a Texas exhibit of caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad in which the two gunmen were killed. The Syria- and Iraq-based Islamic State claimed .
Islamic State Takes Responsibility for Texas Cartoon Exhibit.
PHOENIX (Reuters) - The Islamic State militant group claimed responsibility on Tuesday for an attack on a Texas exhibit of caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad in which the two gunmen were killed.
Islamic State militants claim bomb attack in Libyan capital
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Islamic State militants claimed responsibility for a bomb attack on a police station in the Libyan capital on Thursday in a statement posted on Twitter along with photographs of the scene. A bomb placed under. Groups of Islamist.
Canada says it will bomb Islamic State safe havens in Syria
Harper also said Canada plans to extend its six-month mission against Islamic State by a year, to the end of March 2016. Canada has around 70 special forces troops in northern Iraq and six Canadian jets are taking part in U.S.-led bombing missions.
Heres What You Need to Know About the Iran Deal
After 18 months of drawn-out negotiations, the U.S. and its partners on Thursday arrived at an agreement on a framework for curbing Irans nuclear capabilities. More. U.S. Navy Ships To Protect Shipping from Iran in Persian GulfSocial Justice and the .
FBI probe Texas gunman over jihadi sympathies
Garland, United States: One of the men shot dead by police when he and an accomplice attempted to storm an event hosted by an anti-Muslim group in Texas was investigated by the FBI over his alleged jihadi sympathies, it emerges. Investigators were.
Militants, ISIS Included, Claim Tunisia Museum Attack
CAIRO ��� The Islamic State and other extremists on Thursday sought to claim responsibility for the deadly attack that killed at least 21 people at the National Bardo Museum in Tunis. The authorities there arrested at least nine people suspected of.
Outcry as Islamic State bulldozers wreck Nimrud, Iraq
But a local tribal source told Reuters news agency: Islamic State members came to the Nimrud archaeological city and looted the valuables in it and then they proceeded to level the site to the ground. There used to be statues and walls as well as a.
Unmasked Jihadi John felt harassed as Muslim
LONDON ��� The Islamic State executioner with the British accent has been unmasked as a Kuwaiti-born Londoner who grew up in affluence but turned to militancy and barbarism after repeated harassment by security agencies simply because, in his view, .
ISIS Claims Responsibility For Texas Shooting That Leaves.
Police officers address attendees at the Muhammad Art Exhibit and Contest after they are prevented from leaving when it was reported that shots were fired and a man is down in Garland, Texas May 3, 2015. A police officer. of Muhammad. And while the FBI did not have any immediate comments or speculation on the reason behind the attac, according to the Site intel group, overnight it was Islamic State supporters who took credit for the bungled shooting attack.
FBI identifies gunman at Mohammed cartoon event
A police officer directs the evacuation of attendees of the Muhammad Art Exhibit and Contest, after a shooting outside the Curtis Culwell Center where the event was held in Garland, Texas, on Sunday. Picture: REUTERS .
ISIS Claims Responsibility For Attack In Texas | The Daily.
The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack outside a Muhammad cartoon contest in Garland, Texas ��� its first on U.S. soil ��� and warned of future attacks. Two gunmen opened fire outside the event and wounded a��.
ISIL Claims Responsibility for Texas Shooting - Reports.
Terrorists reportedly praised the attack at a Prophet Muhammad cartoons exhibition in Texas and took responsibility for it.. REUTERS/ Mike Stone. Texas Attack Tweeted Minutes Before Shooting in Garland. ���They Thought They Was Safe In Texas From The Soldiers of The Islamic State,��� the final message posted on the account read, as quoted by the LA Times. This Twitter account, as well as the pro-extremist account ���Sharia is Light��� that posted a comment with the��.