Topic: Nordic Countries
HELSINKI (Reuters) - A man and a woman with foreign backgrounds have been detained in Finland on suspicion of financing terrorism and recruiting people for terror attacks on another country, police said on Saturday."There is a reason to believe these actions are ...
British police said Wednesday they had arrested the wife of a man who carried out a suicide bombing in Sweden in December on suspicion of carrying out preparatory acts for a terrorist attack.Scotland Yard confirmed they detained Mona Thwany, the wife of ...
LONDON (Reuters) - The wife of a failed suicide bomber who police believe attempted to kill Christmas shoppers in Stockholm last December was arrested in Britain, British sources said on Wednesday.Taymour Abdulwahab, a Swedish national of Middle Eastern descent, was killed when ...
Four terror suspects arrested in Sweden at the weekend have ties to the Somali Islamist movement Shebab and were plotting an attack using bombs and firearms, a newspaper reported Monday.Neither Sweden's intelligence agency nor the police have confirmed the report, and have ...
Swedish police arrested four people suspected of planning a terror attack in the city of Gothenburg and evacuated hundreds of people from a building hosting an art fair, officials said Sunday."Four people were arrested yesterday (Saturday) in Gothenburg, suspected of preparing terrorist ...
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's National Security Service (SAPO) said on Sunday it had arrested four people on suspicion of planning a terror attack on Gothenburg, the country's second-largest city.Ulf Edberg, spokesman for the Vastra Gotaland police in west Sweden, said a culture ...
Norwegian police said they will question Anders Behring Breivik again on Friday as new information emerged about his killing spree and prosecutors said he would not go on trial before 2012.This will be the second time that police interrogate the far-right extremist ...
Norwegian police said they will question Anders Behring Breivik again on Friday as new information emerged about his killing spree and prosecutors said he would not go on trial before 2012.This will be the second time that police interrogate the far-right extremist ...
OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian police said gunman Anders Behring Breivik had said during interrogation that he was prepared to spend the rest of his life in prison.Police said the anti-Islam extremist had remained calm during questioning and appeared "unaffected" by his brutal ...
OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian police are not "completely ruling out" that gunman Anders Behring Breivik had help from others in his gun and bomb attacks that killed 76."We cannot completely, and I stress completely, rule out that others were involved in what ...