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Germany

Refugees arrested over terrorist plot

Three refugees have been arrested in Germany on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack, federal prosecutors said.

World News

Double bomb explosion in Philippines kills at least 20

At least 20 people have been killed by two bombs during a church service in the southern Philippines.

Italy

Salvini asks Macron to arrest Italian 'assassins' hiding in France

Italy's Interior Ministry said it is looking for 30 criminals wanted in their native country but hiding abroad.

Europe News

EU Parliament's radio studio to be named after slain reporters

Parliament's president Antonio Tajani to pay tribute to Italian and Polish journalists

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Belgium

Suspect in court over 2014 Jewish museum attack in Belgium

A man is in court accused of shooting dead four people at a Jewish museum in Belgium in 2014.

World News

Europe briefing: Seven stories to know about today

We look back at the biggest stories across Europe that you need to know about today.

Europe News

European Union sanctions more Iranians

Two individuals and a government agency added to terrorist list

Egypt

Egyptian security forces kill 40 suspected militants

Men were killed in series of co.ordinated raids in Giza and the Sinai.

Greece

Bomb goes off outside Athens church

Seat of country's Catholic Archbishop targeted in attack by unknown assailants.

Afghanistan

Gunmen kill dozens after storming Afghan government building

At least 43 people have been killed and 10 have been left injured after gunmen attacked a government building in Kabul on Monday, authorities say.

France

Strasbourg remembers as fifth terror victim dies

The eastern French city of Strasbourg has honoured the victims of Tuesday's terrorist attack.

Brazil

Arrest of Italian fugitive Battisti ordered by Brazilian judge

A judge from the Brazilian Supreme Court has ordered the arrest of Italian former left-wing guerrilla Cesare Battisti, opening the way for his extradition, according to reports.

Europe News

European Parliament adopts anti-terrorism package

Co-operation and information-sharing to be strengthened among member states

France

Strasbourg attack: France's threat level raised

French police are hunting down a gunman gunman who killed three and injured 11 in Strasbourg on Tuesday evening.

France

Why was Strasbourg targeted in the shooting? Security expert explains

Chris Phillips, former head of the UK National Counter Terrorism Security Office, offered insights on why Strasbourg was targeted, what police are likely doing to deal with the situation, and the need for businesses to be better prepared for such events.

World News

Terrorism deaths down but far-right attacks are rising, says report

The number of deaths from terrorism is down for the third consecutive year, the Global Terrorism Index 2018 says. But the far-right political terrorism is on the rise, it adds.

United Kingdom

No deal Brexit to put UK, EU at greater risk, security minister warns

If the UK crashes out of the EU without a deal it will be cut out from the bloc's databases on which DNA, fingerprints and information about suspects are shared.

Germany

Euroviews. Germany’s NetzDG needs help to stem online hate speech | View

Online hate must be combatted, and will is not enough – we must ensure the tools we are using are as optimal as they can be. Failure on either front will mean those who spread hate online win.

France

France's first jailed jihadist: From radicalisation to reformation

Euronews talks to David Vallat, a member of the group responsible for the 1995 bombings in Paris and Lyon and the first jihadist born in France to be imprisoned in France.

Somalia

Death toll rises in Somali hotel bombing

Al-Shabaab Islamic militants claim responsibility for triple suicide bombing in Mogadishu, which is now known to have killed at least 39.