by Mohammed Al-Shafey | May 25, 2013 | World
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Radical cleric Omar Bakri, founder of the banned Al-Muhajiroun group, has acknowledged that one of the suspects in the brutal Woolwich terrorist attack used to attend his lectures. The Lebanese cleric, who has been barred from returning to...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 24, 2013 | World
London, Reuters—Security services faced questions on Friday over whether they could have done more to prevent the murder of a soldier hacked to death in a busy London street after it emerged that his suspected killers were known to intelligence officers. The two...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 23, 2013 | World
London, Reuters—Prime Minister David Cameron convened an emergency meeting of his intelligence chiefs on Thursday after two Islamists hacked a soldier to death with meat cleavers on a south London street. A dramatic clip filmed by an onlooker just minutes after...