Anwar al-Awlaki
Sir Salman Rushdie has lost sight in one eye after the assassination attempt
The man charged over the attack, US-born muslim, Hadi Matar, 24, has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder
Suspect in London Finsbury Park Mosque Attack Pleads not Guilty
A 48-year-old man from Wales pleaded not guilty on Thursday to terrorism-related murder and attempted murder after he allegedly drove a van at Muslims outside a mosque in Finsbury Park, London in June, leaving one worshipper dead and 11 injured.
YouTube Removes Dead Extremist's Videos
YouTube has removed nearly 50,000 videos featuring radical Islamist preacher Anwar al-Awlaki, who was killed in a drone strike in 2011, reported BBC.
Awlaki was renowned for preaching violence as a religious duty, although at the time of his death his family denied he was a terrorist.
The remaining videos are mainly documentaries and news items, reports the New York Times.
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Jail Sentence for Five for the Preparation of a Terrorist Attack in Sydney
Five people were convicted of preparing a terrorist attack in Sydney, BBC reported.
The plan was thwarted by the New South Wales police in 2014. The suspects have planned attacks on the main police building in Sydney and a prison near Litgow, Focus reports.
All flights suspended at Stuttgart Airport over suspected imminent bomb threat
A plane was grounded at Stuttgart Airport this morning over fears of an imminent bomb plot, German media reported.
It was feared that an attack may have been imminent after a passenger expressed fears over a conversation he heard, police said.
Possibly two or three people were questioned by police, according to Welt newspaper, following a disturbance.
US: 9/11 victims' families file lawsuit against Saudi Arabia
A lawsuit was filed in New York on Monday on behalf of the families of 850 people killed and 1,500 injured in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the US. It alleges that Saudi Arabia is partly to blame for the damage caused by the terrorists.
Trump to Dover AFB for return of US SEAL’s remains
President Donald Trump made unannounced visit to Dover Air Force Base on Wednesday for the return of the remains of the US SEAL killed in the raid in Yemen earlier this week.
Trump, his daughter Ivanka and Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware went to Dover AFB on Marine One.
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Shots were fired outside a Mosque in Turkey
Two people have been wounded after the attack of an armed individual in a Mosque in Constantinople yesterday afternoon.
The gun shots were heard outside the Hasan Mosque on the European side of the city.
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Europe on alert over ISIS threat over New Years celebrations
European police have amped security forces after receiving warning from a “friendly” intelligence service that capital cities across the continent could be targets of a terrorist attack before the end of December.
Doubts raised about ISIL's claim in Texas attack
The Islamic State of Iraq an the Levant (ISIL) group claimed responsibility Tuesday for the assault on a Texas cartoon contest that featured images of the Prophet Muhammad, but counterterrorism experts said ISIL has a history of asserting involvement in attacks in which it had no operational role.
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