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A decade ago, the so-called Islamic State massacred its way onto the world stage, taking control of territory in Syria and Iraq, while launching a wave of terrorist attacks around the world. This week, Global’s Jeff Semple is investigating an ISIS resurgence, and joins Miranda Anthistle to discuss what’s behind the spike in recent arrests...

Award winning Canadian musical “Come From Away” is back in Edmonton. The musical takes place on and after Sept. 11, 2001, when a town in Newfoundland came together to help more than 65,000 passengers who became stranded in the wake of the terrorist attacks. Andre Williams, one of the show’s stars, joined us on Global...

A 20-year-old Pakistani citizen has been arrested in Quebec as he was allegedly about to cross the border to carry out an ISIS terrorist attack targeting Jews in New York City on Oct. 7 – the anniversary of the Hamas attack that killed 1,200 in Israel.

There is more information coming out on how the RCMP tracked Ahmed Fouad Mostafa Eldidi and his son Mostafa ahead of their arrest. They are both accused of plotting a terrorist attack in Toronto in the name of the so-called Islamic State. Mercedes Stephenson reports on what’s known about the RCMP surveillance operation.

Immigration Minister Marc Miller says Canadians deserve answers about how Ahmed Fouad Mostafa Eldidi and his son Mostafa, who are both accused of plotting a terrorist attack in Toronto, got into Canada. As Mackenzie Gray reports, Miller also says he intends to find out if the father should have his Canadian citizenship revoked.

The federal government will consider revoking the citizenship of a Toronto man accused of plotting a terrorist attack for ISIS, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said on Wednesday. Miller told reporters he had begun “preliminary work” to determine whether there was sufficient evidence to rescind the suspect’s Canadian citizenship and a department will look into the...

Immigration Minister Marc Miller says Canadians deserve answers about how Ahmed Fouad Mostafa Eldidi and his son Mostafa, who are both accused of plotting a terrorist attack in Toronto, got into Canada. How Miller also says he intends to find out if the father should have his Canadian citizenship revoked. For the second time in...

Asked on Monday about how and when Ahmed Fouad Mostafa Eldidi, 62, became a Canadian citizen after allegedly appearing in an ISIS video dismembering a prisoner, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said “investigations are ongoing and the (Public Safety) minister (Dominic LeBlanc) will share all that we learned in the appropriate moment. But we’re taking...

The father and son arrested earlier this week, charged with planning a terrorist attack in Toronto appeared in court Thursday. As Catherine McDonald reports, Mostafa and Ahmed Eldidi will remain behind bars and will be back in court next week.

An Israeli airstrike on a school building sheltering displaced Palestinians in Gaza has killed dozens. Israel says the compound was a Hamas military facility, claiming it killed at least 19 Islamic Jihad terrorists in the attack. Hamas denies the allegations and says the death toll could rise well above a hundred. As Grace Ke reports,...

Speaking at the United Nations on Monday, Russia’s U.N. ambassador Vassily Nebenzia accused the U.S. of being directly involved in the fatal “terrorist” attack in Crimea’s Sevastopol on Sunday, when at least four people died and more than 150 others where injured.

Three months after Canada’s anti-money laundering watchdog Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (Fintrac) was hit by a cyber attack, a critical system used by the national financial intelligence agency remains offline. Experts say the outage leaves Canada with a major blindspot to identifying terrorist financing and other serious crimes. While Fintrac says...

Four people were wounded in a series of Russian attacks Sunday on Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, according to local authorities. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, “It is quite obvious that our existing air defence capabilities in Ukraine are not enough, and it is obvious for all our partners. And the world must finally hear the pain...

WARNING: Video contains disturbing images. Discretion is advised. Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that all those responsible for the deadly mass shooting on a concert near Moscow would be punished. “We will identify and punish everyone who stood behind the terrorists, who prepared this attack against Russia, against our people,” he said.

Monday marked the 7th anniversary of the fatal terrorist attack that left six Muslim-Canadians dead in Quebec City in 2017. Reflecting on the tragedy before taking part in a moment of silence in the House of Commons, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre reaffirmed the government’s commitment to allow “all Canadians” to have the right and freedom...

The U.S. revealed it put Yemen’s Houthi rebels back on its list of specially designated global terrorists on Wednesday, following a series of attacks on Israel-affiliated vessels on the Red Sea. The move hits the Iran-backed fighters with harsh sanctions that could cripple their ability to fund attacks in vital Red Sea shipping lanes.

Speaking in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, U.S. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said that Saleh Arouri, a senior Hamas member killed in a Tuesday strike in Lebanon, was “a brutal terrorist” who was “centrally responsible” for the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel. “We continue to believe it is not in Hezbollah’s interest — just as...

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott said Thursday he regrets using a reference to the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks as a means of motivation during a team meeting four years ago. The incident reportedly occurred during a 2019 Bills training camp.

A vehicle that crashed into a Canada-U.S. border crossing in Niagara Falls and exploded Wednesday, killing two people, was a “horrific accident” and not an act of terrorism, New York’s governor said. Jeff Semple gives us the rundown.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul said there was “no indication of a terrorist attack” on Wednesday, addressing the explosion that took place earlier in the day at the Rainbow Bridge crossing in Niagara Falls at the Canada-US border.