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Woman screaming “Allahu akbar”, claims to have explosives, storms cockpit of Cyprus-UK flight (video)
Hero father-of-three restrains woman claiming to have explosives who stripped to her underwear & tried to storm plane cockpit shouting “Allahu Akbar”
Car 'Mounts Pavement Ploughing into Pedestrians' in Spain
THREE people have been injured after a speeding car mounted a pavement in the Spanish city of Zaragoza and ploughed into pedestrians.
The vehicle struck people close to a pedestrian crossing outside Bar Avenida in the capital of the Aragon region, with a civil guard spokesman adding the driver fled the scene.
Five Arrested After 'Homemade Bomb' Found in Paris
The Paris prosecutor has opened an anti-terror investigation after the discovery at the weekend of a homemade bomb at a building in Paris and five people have been arrested, sources close to the case said Monday.
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Ottoman composer's 'tekbir' to replace Chopin's piece at funerals of fallen Turkish soldiers
The Turkish Interior Ministry has ordered governors to play Ottoman-era composer Itri's piece with lyrics from Quran verses instead of Frédéric François Chopin's "Marche Funèbre" during the funeral processions of fallen soldiers.
"Shout Allahu Akbar in Venice, and you'll get shot"
The mayor of Italy's Venice said on Thursday that "anyone shouting 'Allahu Akbar' in the town's center would be "shot."
US website Business Insider reported this, adding that Luigi Brugnaro, who is "proud of being politically incorrect" - made these "threats" after a recent terrorist attack in Barcelona.
Barcelona Suspects Appear In Court
Four men accused of belonging to the cell behind the terror attacks in and around Barcelona last week are appearing at the high court in Madrid, reported BBC.
The judge questioning them is deciding what charges to press over the vehicle attacks that left 15 people dead and more than 100 injured.
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Switzerland: Man shouting "Allahu Akbar" causes terrorism scare
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A man shouting "Allahu Akbar" made people flee for their lives during a terrorism scare at a Metro station in Lausanne, Switzerland. Prosecutors say the man was suffering from a paranoid episode and presented no immediate danger to the public.
"Allahu Akbar": Masked Albanians assault Serb in Kosovo
One of the attackers who late on Monday assaulted a Serb man in northern Kosovska Mitrovica was shouting "Allahu Akbar" during the incident.
The victim, 31-year-old Bojan Staletovic, was attacked by five persons armed with baseball bats and a pistol.
Masked Albanians shouting "Allahu Akbar" assault Serb man
One of the attackers who late on Monday assaulted a Serb man in northern Kosovska Mitrovica was shouting "Allahu Akbar" during the incident.
The victim, 31-year-old Bojan Staletovic, was attacked by five persons armed with baseball bats and a pistol.
Suspect in Louvre attack wanted to harm paintings, avenge Syrian people-source
A man arrested by police for attacking soldiers with a machete outside the Louvre museum in Paris last week said he wanted to damage paintings and "avenge" the Syrian people, a judicial source said on Feb. 7.
Abdullah Reda al-Hamahmy confirmed his name, his age of 29 and his Egyptian nationality to investigators after initially refusing to speak, the source said.