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Christians
Austria extends detention of couple over Vienna, Cologne attack plans
(AFP) Austria on Monday extended the detention of a couple suspected to be linked to an Islamist network allegedly plotting attacks in Vienna and Cologne, while a third suspect has been released. The three were arrested at a refugee centre before Christmas […]
Law Enforcement
Man arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences
(BBC) A man from Birmingham has been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences. The 47-year-old was detained at an address in Alum Rock on Wednesday, following a planned operation, West Midlands Police said. He was held on suspicion of supporting a proscribed […]
Government & Politics
Germany: Conservatives seek to isolate Islamist groups Germany's governing conservative bloc is planning to cut all government ties with groups suspected of supporting political Islamism, according to a report in Die Welt. Large Muslim umbrella organizations may be affected.
(Deutsche Welle) The parliamentary group of Germany’s ruling conservative bloc has called for an end to cooperation with groups suspected of supporting political Islamism, the newspaper Die Welt reported on Tuesday. The bloc, made up of Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) and […]