Greek authorities arrest Palestinian-origin man in Crete over alleged terror plot
Greek authorities have arrested a 37-year-old foreign national of Palestinian origin in Crete over alleged links to Hamas and suspected planning for a terrorist attack. The arrest took place at midnight on Saturday in a joint operation by the National Intelligence Service and the Counter-Terrorism Directorate for Special Crimes of Violence. Investigators say the case involves possible preparations for an attack on Israeli-interest targets, with a cruise ship among the reported possibilities.Authorities believe the suspect had contact with people recently arrested in Cyprus in separate terrorism investigations. During searches at residences in Crete and Athens, officers seized mobile phones, a... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Jun 2026 12:00 LONDON
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Two Romanians convicted over stabbing of Iranian opposition journalist in Wimbledon
Two Romanian nationals have been found guilty of stabbing Iranian opposition journalist Pouria Zeraati in Wimbledon in what investigators believe was an attack carried out on behalf of the Iranian regime. The verdict was returned by a jury at Woolwich Crown Court, where the pair were convicted of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. The case centres on an assault in March 2024 that left the journalist needing hospital treatment.The court heard that Nandito Badea, 21, and George Stana, 25, were involved in the attack on 29 March 2024. Prosecutors said Badea used the knife, while Stana drove... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Jun 2026 15:05 LONDON
Tunisian court sentences Rached Ghannouchi to life in prison in secret apparatus case
A Tunisian court has sentenced Ennahdha leader Rached Ghannouchi to life in prison in the so-called secret apparatus case, in a ruling that also handed lengthy terms to dozens of other defendants. The Tunis Court of First Instance issued the verdict on Tuesday in Tunis, according to the official news agency. The case centres on allegations linked to the Ennahdha party and accusations of terrorism-related offences.Ghannouchi, a former parliamentary speaker and one of Tunisia's best-known opposition figures, received a life sentence plus 30 years on terrorism-related charges. Eleven other defendants were also given life sentences, with additional prison terms of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Jun 2026 04:00 LONDON
Pakistan records sharp rise in terror attacks in May, with Balochistan hardest hit
Pakistan recorded a sharp rise in militant violence in May, according to a monthly security assessment released on Monday by the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies. The report said the country saw 128 terrorist attacks during the month, up from 101 in April. It also said Balochistan was the most affected province, with 71 attacks, more than double the 34 recorded in April.The assessment said the increase amounted to a 27% rise in attacks month on month. It said 71 civilians, 68 security personnel and six members of peace committees were killed in May, while 147 civilians, 35... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 Jun 2026 10:30 LONDON
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Fear the Shia, Arm the Sunnis: The Uncomfortable Numbers Behind America’s War Narrative
“When fear is managed carefully enough, a nation can be taught to look away from the blood on the floor and stare instead at the shadow on the wall.” A friend of mine, whose name I will not reveal because he asked me not to, sat across from me over dinner and placed a question on the table that would not leave me alone. He was born into a Muslim Shia background, and for the angle of this article, that detail matters, not because I wish to reduce a man to a sect, but because sect has become one of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 23 May 2026 08:00 LONDON
