The explosion on a London underground train that has left 29 injured has been confirmed as a terrorist attack, with ISIS claiming responsibility. The bomb, which was wrapped in a plastic grocery bag and hidden in a bucket, went off at 8:20am, and is believed to have only partially exploded. The threat level in the…
Two people have died and six more have been injured during a stabbing rampage in Turku, Finland on Friday. The attack occurred around 4:40pm in a market square in the south-western city, with local police warning people to avoid the area. The attacker, an as yet unidentified man, was shot and arrested on the scene.…
A list of 173 Islamic State fighters believed to be trained in suicide attacks has been circulated by Interpol, with fears they could head to Europe according to the Guardian. With Isis’ territory in the Middle East collapsing there are concerns they may try stage revenge attacks in Europe. According to the list, the fighters…
A stabbing at an Egyptian Red Sea beach resort has resulted in two German tourists being killed and four other foreigners injured. The attacker was detained by hotel security and members of the public until the police were able to arrive at the scene. The security manager at El Palacio hotel, Saud Abdelaziz commented on…
Two suicide bombers have set off explosives outside a busy bus terminal in the Indonesian capital Jakarta. The attack happened just after 9:00pm (local time) on Wedneday with the blasts occurring about five minutes apart. Indonesian police said pressure cookers containing shrapnel such as nails and metal were used in the attack. They also confirmed…
It may seem like old news now, but after the Manchester bombings at Ariana Grande’s concert, there have been speculations into many things. The death toll from the event is 23, with more than 120 injured. There is also doubt if the Dangerous Woman tour will continue, after TMZ reported she was “in hysterics” after…
Richard Rojas, the 26 year old navy recruit who drove his car into a busy sidewalk in Times Square has faced court today on charges of murder, attempted murder and vehicular homicide, and is due back next week. His court appearance was quiet, and he did not enter a plea. Twenty-three people were injured including…
This story is written by WAMN Journalist Daniel Edwards. A dramatic strengthening of counter-terrorism measures extending to border control have been unveiled by Tony Abbott. Dual nationals could be stripped of their Australian citizenship under the measures flagged by Mr Abbott. But going even further, sole Australian citizens could have certain citizenship rights – including…
This story is written by WAMN Journalist, Daniel Edwards. A video has been released online showing Jordanian Pilot, Lt. Muath al-Kaseasbeh, being burned alive. The Islamic State militant group had sought to trade him for Sajida al-Rishawi, an Iraqi woman who is in a Jordanian prison for her role in a terrorist attack that killed…
Click on the player above to watch the video version of the story! This story is written by WAMN Journalist Daniel Edwards. A video, titled “A Second Message to America”, has emerged online of US Journalist Steven Sotloff being beheaded. “I am Steven Joel Sotloff, I’m sure you know exactly who I am right now,…
