by Rick Noack | Mar 27, 2017 | World
Birmingham, England — When alerts went off Wednesday, breaking the news of the devastating London terrorist attack, many in Birmingham hoped that the trail would not lead to their city, which is approximately 100 miles to the north of the capital. But the next...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 6, 2017 | World
London-A 1,000-page study of the origins of British Islamists, 18 months in the making and obtained by The Sunday Times, has exposed a clear link between terrorist crimes and growing up in a predominantly Muslim area. It also disclosed that women’s involvement in...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 23, 2015 | Lifestyle & Culture
London, AP—A British university disclosed Wednesday that scientific tests prove a Qur’an manuscript in its collection is one of the oldest known and may have been written close to the time of the Prophet Muhammad. The announcement by the University of Birmingham...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 30, 2013 | World
London, AP—Six men pleaded guilty in Britain on Tuesday to planning a terrorist attack on a demonstration by the far-right English Defense League which failed because the plotters arrived after the rally ended. The men were arrested in July in central England after a...