terror

ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack.

9 years ago

Twelve people have been killed and at least 48 more are injured, many seriously, after an articulated truck ploughed through crowds at a Christmas market in Berlin last night. The incident, which police have described as deliberate, happened at approximately 9pm local time on Breitscheidplatz in west central Berlin, where revellers were enjoying mulled wine […]

9 years ago

Seven men arrested on suspicion of being part of a terrorist cell in France last weekend were likely planning an attack on Disneyland Paris and the Champs Elysees Christmas market, according to the latest reports. The suspects, who were French, Moroccan and Afghan were detained in Strasbourg and Marseille following Saturday night’s raids. The operation marked […]

9 years ago

Twelve people have been injured, three seriously, after a Syrian suicide bomber blew himself up outside a music festival in southern Germany. The bomber died instantly, leaving many others injured when the explosive device went off outside a wine bar in central Ansbach around 10pm last night (Sunday). The 27-year-old is believed to have been refused asylum […]

10 years ago

The threat of terrorism in Egypt, Tunisia and Turkey has sent sun seekers scrambling for the best deals in Spain and Portugal this year, with prices rocketing by up to 12 per cent.  A total of 38 people, including three Irish citizens, were murdered by a lone Islamist gunman as they relaxed on the beach […]

10 years ago

Because of the internet, the whole world is linked together. Thousands of miles and oceans apart are turned  into nothing more than a few seconds of loading time. Because of the internet, we are all together in Paris. But tonight, as we have spent the day glued to news channels and Twitter feeds, much as […]

10 years ago