Radicalization

Doomsday preacher convicted of mass murder of 190 children, starvation deaths in Kenya cult case

The former taxi driver founded the Good News International Church in 2003, preaching increasingly apocalyptic sermons and urging his followers to starve themselves and their children to death.

Paul Mackenzie, a Kenyan cult leader accused of ordering his followers, who were members of the Good News International Church, to starve themselves to death in Shakahola forest, appears in court for his judgement at the Mombasa High Court, Kenya, October 19, 2026.
Collection of glass vials with medicines (illustrative)

East Jerusalem pharmacy student indicted for plotting mass-casualty attack using poison

A flydubai plane carrying passengers from flight FZ1073 arrives at Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv, after a suspected terror attack aboard their original flight from Dubai to Israel forced an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, September 30, 2026.

Flydubai hijacker researched airlines, planned killing pilot, crash into Tel Aviv skyscraper

The flydubai rescue flight for hijacked flight FZ1073 lands in Israel on September 30, 2026.

Flydubai hijacker's years in Australia under scrutiny as authorities probe link to country - report


Germany expects return of over 100 children of ISIS fighters

Nearly a thousand people are believed to have left Germany to join up with the Islamist militants.

German security forces walk with a Muslim family outside a mosque in Berlin

Man accused of plotting attack for Islamic State at San Francisco pier

The man is suspected of planning to carry out an attack before Christmas.

Pier 39, looking north from near the entry point. San Francisco, California, USA.

Hamas’s failure

It is an important lesson for would-be Islamists everywhere that a reactionary version of Islam is not the answer to the pressing socioeconomic problems facing Gaza.

Shadi Abu Obeid (L), a member of the Palestinian Fatah movement, is greeted by a relative in Gaza City after his release from a Hamas prison on October 1, 2017.

'LGBT behavior' to be barred from Indonesian TV

Lawmakers in Indonesia proposed a law that would ban all LGTB television characters from the screen.

‘Transparent’ TV series

FBI investigating 1,000 white nationalist and domestic terror cases

During his first congressional testimony, FBI director Christopher A. Wray confirms his bureau is working on a thousand domestic terrorism cases, from Islamic jihadists to home-grown radicals.

FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing on "Threats to the homeland" on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 27, 2017.

Arab-Israeli ISIS fighter killed in Syria

Israeli-Arab former resident of Shefa-Ámr died in Syria last weekend while fighting for Isis.

Rami Hugirat

Shame on the IDC

We need to resist legitimizing Trumpesque ideas – and inviting Sebastian Gorka to be a keynote speaker isn't the way.

US President Donald Trump hosts a recent meeting at the White House. His administration, the author writes, has enabled intolerance and fake-news era extremists.

The future of Spanish Jewry

Barcelona’s Jewish quarter, across from the site of last week’s terrorist rampage, is filled with tourists and community members.

A PERSON writes messages on a sidewalk at Las Ramblas in Barcelona on Saturday

Radical Muslim leader claims Israel plans to 'assassinate' him

Israel outlawed Raed Salah’s group in November 2016.

Raed Salah

First Mosul, Now Raqqa: ISIS is on the run

The ultimate goal of ISIS is to take over the world.

SPOILS OF war. Islamic State vehicles captured by the Iraqi army.