Uk Terror Plot

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  5 Arrested, Including 4 Iranians, Over Suspected Terror Plot In UK

  Britain's counter-terrorism police arrested five men, including four Iranian nationals, on suspicion of terrorism offences over a plot to target a specific premises, the Metropolitan Police said in a statement on Sunday.

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  UK Has Foiled 12 Terror Plots Since June 2013: Britain's MI5 Chief

  Police and intelligence services have disrupted 12 plots to attack Britain since June 2013, Andrew Parker, director general of the MI5 domestic intelligence agency, said on Monday.

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  'Ginger Extremist' Found Guilty of UK Terror Plot

  A far-right "ginger extremist" who fantasised about assassinating Britain's Prince Charles so his red-haired son Harry might become king one day was found guilty Tuesday of plotting a terror attack.

• United Kingdom bomb suspects played currency market to raise funds: Reports

  Three Islamist militants accused of plotting attacks in Britain tried to raise funds for their bombing campaign by trading stolen charity money on the foreign exchange market, a court heard on Tuesday.

• US spies in Britain to foil possible Al Qaeda attack: Report

  More than two dozen US spies are currently in Britain to foil any possible attack by terror network Al Qaeda, a media report said.Some 25 CIA agents are roaming the streets of Britain with orders to report their intelligence findings to their US bosses in the wake of revelations of terror plot in Manchester masterminded by late Osama bin Laden and ...

• UK Xmas terror plot: LSE, Big Ben were potential targets

  The nine people including one of Indian descent, who were arrested in the UK for plotting a Christmas bombing campaign, had planned to target the London Stock Exchange, Big Ben and Mayor Boris Johnson, almost identical to the Mumbai-serial bomb attacks in 1993, according to the prosecutor.The nine men, mostly of Pakistani and Bangladeshi origin, ag...

• UK terror plot: Indian origin man arrested

  Nine men, including a man of Indian origin, have been charged with conspiracy to cause explosions and plotting terror attacks in Britain, a week after they were arrested in a series of raids across England and Wales.Police said they have charged the men, all aged between 19 and 28, with plotting an explosion -- or explosions -- "of a nature likely ...

• Australia formally apologises to Haneef for terror charges

  Australia has made a formal apology to Indian doctor Mohamed Haneef for his wrongful detention in 2007 over failed extremist attacks at airports in London and Glasgow.The move follows the payment of undisclosed compensation to Haneef, who was detained and charged with giving support to a terrorist organisation after his mobile phone SIM card was wr...

• UK terror plot aimed at British landmarks

  A large-scale terror attack was aimed at British landmarks and public spaces, security officials said on Tuesday as more details emerged and police searched the homes of 12 British suspects being held for questioning.The men -- whose ages range from 17 to 28 -- were arrested on Monday in the largest counter-terrorism raid in nearly two years. At le...

• 12 men arrested over suspected UK terrorism plot

  In the latest of several European terrorism alerts, the British police arrested 12 men before dawn on Monday in raids in three cities under counter-terrorism laws - the biggest operation of its kind for months.The action, designed "to ensure public safety," as the police put it, followed a suicide bombing in Sweden earlier this month and alarms in ...