Essay: Islamic State remains a potent threat five years after its military defeat
BUSRA NISA SARAC, in an article first published on The Conversation, looks at Islamic State as it is today…
Suspect in German stabbing rampage is Syrian man, who confessed, authorities say
Frankfurt, Germany Reuters German police said they were holding a 26-year-old Syrian man in custody on Sunday after a knife attack in the city of Solingen in which three people were killed and eight injured, adding that they were looking into the suspect’s possible links with Islamic State. The incident, along with the militant group’s […]
German police arrest suspect in stabbing rampage, media reports say
Solingen, Germany Reuters A 26-year-old man suspected of a stabbing rampage in the western German town of Solingen has been taken into police custody, Der Spiegel and other media reported late on Saturday, some 24 hours after the attack that killed three people. Police declined to immediately comment. Flowers, candles and a rainbow flag are […]
Several people killed in stabbing attack at festival in western Germany, Bild reports
Solingen, Germany Reuters Several people were killed on Friday night when a man knifed passers-by at random at a festival in the western German city of Solingen, newspaper Bild reported. Bild said the event occurred around 9:45 pm and that at least three people were dead and multiple people were wounded. Police officers secure the […]