Paris, Brussels attacks reveal EU security challenges
Terrorist networks operating across EU borders have carried out two large-scale terrorist attacks on European capitals within months of each other, highlighting the weaknesses of…
FBI unlocks iPhone of San Bernardino attacker
The FBI has managed to unlock the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino attackers, US officials said on Monday, ending a contentious court case with technology giant Apple.
Easter attack confirms worst fears of Pakistani Christians
The worst fears of Pakistan's Christians came true with the carnage in Lahore on Easter Sunday, said activists who had braced for a backlash since thousands protested the…
In pictures: Syria’s Palmyra after the IS group's occupation
In the hours after Syrian government forces recaptured Palmyra from the Islamic State (IS) group on Sunday, images began to emerge that showed the extent of damage that had been…
Belgium charges three more people with 'terrorist activities'
Belgian prosecutors on Monday named three new suspects and released CCTV video footage of the so-called man in the hat as part of a widening investigation into the March 22 bomb…
Somali pirates face trial in France over deadly hijacking
Seven suspected Somali pirates are due in court in Paris on Tuesday over the hijacking of a French yacht that left the owner dead and his wife facing a hellish kidnapping ordeal.
France loses out to Italy as world’s top wine producer
In 2015 France lost its status as the world’s top wine producer to Italy, according to the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (Organisation Internationale de la vigne et…
