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Christmas tree petrol-bombed in Belgium by youth shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ (VIDEO)
While the city of Brussels was on lockdown on New Year’s Eve due to an increased terror threat level, it didn’t stop a gang of teenagers from vandalizing a Christmas tree in the Anderlecht area of the city, sparking outrage and fear among locals. A video of the incident, which was posted across a number of social...
Reuters: Hezbollah targets Israeli army with bomb, Israel shells south Lebanon
Hezbollah set off a bomb targeting Israeli forces at the Lebanese border on Monday in an apparent response to the killing in Syria last month of a prominent commander, triggering Israeli shelling of southern Lebanon, according to Reuters. Israel has struck its Iran-backed Shi'ite enemy Hezbollah in Syria several times,...
Al Jazeera: Denmark and Sweden tighten border control
Denmark has introduced temporary controls along its border with Germany, just hours after Sweden took similar measures to check the flow of refugees, according to Al Jazeera. Sweden began checking documents of travelers from Denmark on Monday for the first time in half a century, causing delays of trains and frustration among...
Six killed in Eastern Cape accident
Cape Town — Six people were killed and three were injured when a Ford Bantam lost control on the R102 in the Eastern Cape on Sunday afternoon, the health department said. Eastern Cape health spokesperson Siyanda Manana said the accident happened at the Thornhill intersection towards Gamtoos around 15:30. All nine were in...
Saudi Arabia executes 47 terrorism convicts
The Saudi Interior Ministry said 47 people convicted of plotting and carrying out terrorist attacks, targeting civilians and security forces, were executed, according to Most of those executed were involved in a series of attacks carried out by al-Qaeda from 2003-06 that killed Saudis and foreigners in the kingdom, the...
7 killed in gun battle after terrorists storm Indian airbase near Pakistani border
An hours-long gun battle raged at India’s Pathankot Air Base in the northern Punjab state after armed men stormed the facility. Three Indian troops were confirmed dead, and four terrorists were killed in the shootout with Indian security forces. The operation to secure the base has now ended with all the terrorists dead,...
New fire in Dubai tower engulfed in flames on New Year’s Eve (PHOTOS)
The Address Downtown Dubai hotel, which was engulfed in flames on New Year’s Eve, has lit up again, according to photos posted on social media. On Friday, social media users began posting photos of a new fire at the already ravaged 5-star facility. During the day, the building was photographed enveloped in smoke as it...
Arrests in Belgium over New Year’s attack plot
Belgian police detained six people during house searches in Brussels on Thursday as part of an investigation into an alleged plot to carry out an attack in the capital on New Year's Eve, according to Reuters. Authorities on Wednesday called off the traditional New Year's Eve fireworks display in the capital, citing...
Reuters: Syria ceasefire plan struggles to define a ‘terrorist’
A U.N. plan to suspend Syria's nearly five-year-old civil war calls for listing which militant groups may be fought despite an eventual ceasefire, one of the toughest issues vexing diplomats trying to end the conflict, according to Reuters. A U.N. draft discussion paper obtained by Reuters includes eight "framework...
Friend of San Bernardino shooter indicted on terror charges
Enrique Marquez Jr., a longtime friend of San Bernardino shooter Syed Farook, has been indicted on terrorism charges by a federal grand jury. He was arrested in mid-December over accusations of conspiring with a terrorist. Marquez, 24, has been charged with conspiring with Farook and planning terror attacks in 2011 and 2012....
Filipino priest grounded by Church for gliding on hoverboard during mass (VIDEO)
Hoverboards were trending as a must-have item this Christmas, but a priest in the Philippines found himself in hot water with the Church after demonstrating the use of one during mass, reports Corruption.World A video, which has racked up over fourteen million views in three days, shows Father Albert San Jose from the...
“Angelina Jolie dead 2015” : Actress killed by internet death hoax
News of actress Angelina Jolie’s death spread quickly earlier this week causing concern among fans across the world. However the December 2015 report has now been confirmed as a complete hoax and just the latest in a string of fake celebrity death reports. Thankfully, the actress best known for her roles in Wanted or Tomb...
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