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Dozens of French towns to arm local police as mayor says non-lethal weapons not enough
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Hard' for France to guarantee freedom of Islam if Muslims don't help country – Valls
If Muslims in France don’t help the country to battle extremists and those who threaten the Republic, it will be “increasingly hard” for Paris to guarantee freedom of Islam, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said.
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France church attack: Two arrested over priest's killing
Two men have been placed under formal investigation over the murder of a priest in a Normandy church, including a cousin of one of the killers.
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Belgium arrests 2 brothers suspected of plotting terrorist attack
Of the 457 people, 266 are still in Syria or Iraq and 90 are missing and were probably killed, according to Belgium's Coordinating Body for Threat Analysis.
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Hollande says will stay true to values after Trump swipe at France
Brushing off Trump's words, Hollande on Thursday told reporters France would always remain true to its values and ideals.
Norway to create world’s first floating underwater tunnel
The Norwegian coast may be beautiful but with more than a thousand fjords cutting into it, getting from one place to another often requires lengthy journeys.
Man shot at shopping centre in Swedish city of Malmo
A GUNMAN is on the run after a horrific daylight shooting at a shopping centre in Sweden.
Priest killed in French church, attackers 'claimed to be from IS group'
Two attackers killed a priest and seriously wounded at least one other hostage in a church in northern France on Tuesday before they were shot dead by police. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack.
Gunman shoots doctor at Berlin hospital, anti-terrorist unit at scene
A doctor has been shot at a hospital in the German capital Berlin, according to police. The gunman later shot and killed himself.
Hostage takers kill at least 1 at French church, priest's throat reportedly slit
A priest has been killed during a hostage situation at a church in northern France, according to a police source. The two attackers slit his throat, police sources told Reuters.
Ansbach attacker pledged allegiance to ISIS, had materials for another bomb – police
The Sunday night explosion in Ansbach, Bavaria, left at least one person dead and 15 others injured.
Germany blast: Ansbach explosion 'kills suspected bomber'
An explosion in the German city of Ansbach, near Nuremberg, has killed a suspected bomber and injured 12 other people, three seriously, police say.
Machete attack in Germany leaves 1 dead, 2 injured
Police have arrested alleged attacker indentified as a 21-year-old Syrian refugee man
Gunman opens fire in Munich shopping centre
AT LEAST ten people are dead after a gunman opened fire at a shopping mall in Munich.
Munich shooting: Several killed in shopping centre
A MANHUNT is underway for a shooter or shooters who opened fire at a shopping mall in Munich, killing at least eight people and wounding more, a Munich police spokeswoman said.
Shooting at shopping mall in Munich, people fleeing
Shooting has been heard at the Olympia shopping mall in Munich, Germany, reports on social media say. In a video posted online, people can be seen running out of the building to seek shelter.
Brexit: Theresa May says talks won't start in 2016
Theresa May has said the UK will not begin official negotiations on leaving the EU this year as she held talks with Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel.
News Axe-wielding Afghan teen attacks German railway passengers
Several people have been injured, some critically, after a teenager armed with an axe and a knife attacked train passengers in central Germany. The suspect, who was shot by police, has been identified as a 17-year-old “unaccompanied minor” of Afghan origin.
Berkeley Student Who Went Missing in Nice Attack Is Confirmed Dead
Authorities have confirmed that a missing 20-year-old UC Berkeley student was among the dead following Thursday’s horrific terrorist attack in Nice, France.
Nice attacker's link to Islamic State puzzles investigators
Bernard Cazeneuve told France's RTL radio that while Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, a Tunisian living in Nice, may have been inspired by the terrorist network any "links for now have not been established by the investigation.”
