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France: Teenage girl charged with planning jihadist attack

French court remands 16-year-old girl accused of planning a jihadist attack in custody.

France: Teenage girl charged with planning jihadist attack

Mississippi couple who joined ISIS to be sentenced in August

Federal judge schedules sentencing for Mississippi couple who pleaded guilty to planning to travel to Syria and join ISIS.

Mississippi couple who joined ISIS to be sentenced in August

Two California men found guilty of joining ISIS

Two Southern California men convicted of conspiring to provide material support for jihadist group.

Two California men found guilty of joining ISIS

California man given 12 years for seeking to join ISIS

California man sentenced to 12 years in prison for seeking to travel to Syria to join ISIS.

California man given 12 years for seeking to join ISIS

Kosovo sends ISIS recruiters to jail

Kosovo court sentences an imam and six others to up to ten years in jail for recruiting fighters for ISIS.

Kosovo sends ISIS recruiters to jail

Russia nabs group planning 'Paris-style' attacks

Russia's security agency tracks down a group working to prepare "Paris-style" attacks in big Russian cities.

Russia nabs group planning 'Paris-style' attacks

Australia: Five face terror charges over plans to join jihadists

Five young men charged in Australia over a plan to sail to Indonesia to join jihadist groups in Syria.

Australia: Five face terror charges over plans to join jihadists

More Islamists head from Germany to Syria and Iraq

At least 820 Islamists have left Germany to join jihadists in Syria and Iraq, the German domestic security agency says.

More Islamists head from Germany to Syria and Iraq

New Jersey man given 15 years for supporting ISIS

New Jersey man who pleaded guilty to conspiring to aid ISIS sentenced to 15 years in prison.

New Jersey man given 15 years for supporting ISIS

Top Australia ISIS recruiter killed in Iraq

Australia's most wanted ISIS terror suspect killed in an American air strike in Iraq.

Top Australia ISIS recruiter killed in Iraq

Belgian court jails 26 jihadist recruiters

Brussels court hands jail terms of up to seven years to 26 members of a group that recruited fighters for Syria.

Belgian court jails 26 jihadist recruiters

Florida man charged with plot to blow up local synagogue

James Gonzalo Medina, a convert to Islam, charged with trying to blow up synagogue near Miami with a fake bomb.

Florida man charged with plot to blow up local synagogue

Islamic radicalization fuels 'dire' threat to Jews in Europe

Congressional commission hears testimony on how Islamic radicalization in Europe has ramped up risk for Jewish communities.

Islamic radicalization fuels 'dire' threat to Jews in Europe

Belgium warns terrorists are planning new Europe attacks

Belgium says more terrorist fighters want to return to Europe from Syria to carry out further attacks such as the Brussels bombings.

Belgium warns terrorists are planning new Europe attacks

France: 12 jihadists given prison sentences

12 members of a France-based jihadist network that sent fighters to Syria given prison sentences.

France: 12 jihadists given prison sentences

Two suspects with ISIS ties arrested in Germany

Bavarian police arrest an Iraqi and a Nigerian on suspicion that they may have been preparing a terrorist attack.

Two suspects with ISIS ties arrested in Germany

Canadian teen who robbed store for airfare to Syria sentenced

Canadian teen who robbed a convenience store for money for a plane ticket to Syria sentenced to two years detention.

Canadian teen who robbed store for airfare to Syria sentenced

20-year-old American pleads guilty to joining ISIS

In latest case of radicalization, 20-year-old Mississippi woman pleads guilty to conspiracy charges after attempting to join ISIS.

20-year-old American pleads guilty to joining ISIS

First American ISIS recruiter given 22 years in jail

Mufid Elfgeeh sentenced to 22.5 years in prison after trying to recruit FBI informants to ISIS.

First American ISIS recruiter given 22 years in jail

American Air Force vet convicted of assisting ISIS

48-year-old Tairod Pugh becomes first American to be convicted of attempting to travel to Syria to join ISIS.

American Air Force vet convicted of assisting ISIS

23-year-old Muslim arrested for planning attack in Milwaukee

FBI arrests 23-year-old who originally planned to attack Israelis before abandoning that plan and choosing Milwaukee instead.

23-year-old Muslim arrested for planning attack in Milwaukee

UK mother jailed for plot to take children to live under ISIS

Judge in Britain sends 34-year-old mother to jail for more than five years after she tried to take her children to Syria to live under ISIS.

UK mother jailed for plot to take children to live under ISIS

French ISIS recruiter sentenced to 15 years

Salim Benghalem, key French member of ISIS, sentenced in absentia to 15 years in prison.

French ISIS recruiter sentenced to 15 years

Couple found guilty of plotting a terror attack in London

Husband and wife found guilty of planning a terrorist attack in Britain's capital. Chemicals for explosives were found in their home.

Couple found guilty of plotting a terror attack in London

Mother of Paris attacker: I didn't see the warning signs

Mother of terrorist who blew himself up outside soccer stadium in Paris admits she didn't realize her son was radicalized.

Mother of Paris attacker: I didn't see the warning signs

Pennsylvania teen indicted over support for ISIS

19-year-old from Harrisburg accused of trying to help individuals travel to the Middle East to join ISIS.

Pennsylvania teen indicted over support for ISIS

Maryland man charged with supporting ISIS

30-year-old Maryland man charged with accepting money he believed was from an ISIS supporter.

Maryland man charged with supporting ISIS

Suspected ISIS recruiter arrested in Spain's Ceuta

Spanish man arrested in Ceuta on suspicion of recruiting youth to fight for ISIS in Syria.

Suspected ISIS recruiter arrested in Spain's Ceuta

Australia arrests two over Sydney terror plot

Police in Australia arrest 15-year-old and 20-year-old over plans to carry out a terror attack in Sydney.

Australia arrests two over Sydney terror plot

Germany: Two former ISIS jihadists sent to jail

German court sentences two jihadists, including a would-be suicide bomber, to jail on charges of involvement in a terrorist group.

Germany: Two former ISIS jihadists sent to jail

FBI: California shooters were radicalized 'for quite some time'

FBI official says Syed Farook and Tashfeen Malik had taken target practice days before the massacre in San Bernardino.

FBI: California shooters were radicalized 'for quite some time'

Spain detains three suspected ISIS recruiters

Judge in Spain detains two men and a woman suspected of belonging to a cell that recruited women online to join ISIS.

Spain detains three suspected ISIS recruiters

Revealed: California stabber was an ISIS fan

California student who stabbed four people was carrying an image of the ISIS flag and manifesto with instructions to behead a student.

Revealed: California stabber was an ISIS fan

After synagogue attack Denmark fights prison radicalization

In wake of shooting by terrorist released from jail two weeks earlier, Denmark launches plans to prevent Muslim radicalization in prison.

After synagogue attack Denmark fights prison radicalization

Russian student arrested over attempt to join Syria terrorists

Russia places 19-year-old female student behind bars on suspicion of attempting to join a terrorist group in Syria.

Russian student arrested over attempt to join Syria terrorists

Briton Who Travelled to Syria: ISIS 'Not My Cup of Tea'

British woman who fled ISIS with her five children after travelling to Syria says she didn't enjoy the experience.

Briton Who Travelled to Syria: ISIS 'Not My Cup of Tea'

New French Campaign Aims to Combat Radicalization

French government ad campaign features mourning families to discourage young people from joining extremists in Syria.

New French Campaign Aims to Combat Radicalization

Australian Mosque Raided Following Nearby Terror Attack

Police in New South Wales raid a mosque reportedly visited by a 15-year-old boy before he shot dead a civilian policeman.

Australian Mosque Raided Following Nearby Terror Attack

Jordanian MP's Son Joins ISIS, Carries Out Suicide Attack

Jordanian parliament member says his son joined ISIS and carried out a suicide attack in Iraq.

Jordanian MP's Son Joins ISIS, Carries Out Suicide Attack

Canadian Man Who Joined ISIS Faces Terror Charges

Canadian police lay terrorism charges in absentia against a Calgary man who appeared in an ISIS propaganda video.

Canadian Man Who Joined ISIS Faces Terror Charges

German Police Conduct Raids on ISIS Targets in Berlin

German police carry out dawn raids targeting individuals suspected of inciting people to join ISIS.

German Police Conduct Raids on ISIS Targets in Berlin

New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Supporting ISIS

21-year-old New Jersey man pleads guilty to conspiring to support ISIS, could get 20 years in prison.

New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Supporting ISIS

19-Year-Old ISIS Recruiter Arrested in Spain

Spanish police arrest 19-year-old woman on suspicion of recruiting for ISIS, the latest in the growing phenomenon of radicalization.

19-Year-Old ISIS Recruiter Arrested in Spain

Arizona Man Charged with Supporting ISIS

Arizona man charged with supporting jihadist group by helping a New York college student get terror training in Syria.

Arizona Man Charged with Supporting ISIS

New Jersey Resident Charged with Conspiring to Support ISIS

Former New Jersey resident arrested and charged with allegedly conspiring and attempting to provide support to ISIS.

New Jersey Resident Charged with Conspiring to Support ISIS

UK Schools 'Indoctrinating Palestinian Terrorism'

British National Union of Teachers gives 'distorted' political message in new project teaching 'Palestinian resistance.'

UK Schools 'Indoctrinating Palestinian Terrorism'

Belgium: Syria Jihad Recruiters Given Prison Sentences

Court in Belgium hands down jail terms of up to 20 years to 32 people found guilty of running jihadist recruitment network.

Belgium: Syria Jihad Recruiters Given Prison Sentences

'Good' UK Muslim School Bans Meeting With 'Outsiders'

UK boarding school threatens students with expulsion for using cell phones, non-Islamic clothing - gets 'good' rating by school group.

'Good' UK Muslim School Bans Meeting With 'Outsiders'

Two Swedes Charged Over Terrorism in Syria

Two Swedish men charged in their country over "terrorist crimes" committed in Syria in 2013.

Two Swedes Charged Over Terrorism in Syria

Cameron: Anti-Jewish Conspiracies Must be Challenged

British PM says conspiracy theories of a powerful Jewish cabal must be challenged in efforts to counter Islamic radicalization.

Cameron: Anti-Jewish Conspiracies Must be Challenged

American Teen Who Tried to Join ISIS Convicted on Gun Charges

16-year-old American accused of planning to join ISIS found guilty of illegal possession of a firearm in South Carolina.

American Teen Who Tried to Join ISIS Convicted on Gun Charges

Six Somali-American Men Arrested Trying to Join ISIS

Six Somali-American men who planned to travel to Syria arrested and charged with conspiring to support a terrorist organization.

Six Somali-American Men Arrested Trying to Join ISIS

Son of British Politician Among Nine Detained in Turkey

The son of a British local councillor among nine people detained by Turkish authorities for trying to cross the Syrian border.

Son of British Politician Among Nine Detained in Turkey

Belgium to Isolate Prisoners who May Radicalize Others

Belgian authorities to separate prisoners deemed at risk of converting others to Islamist extremism.

Belgium to Isolate Prisoners who May Radicalize Others

Australia Stops Two Teens Headed to the Middle East

Australia stops two teenage brothers believed to be heading to the Middle East to fight alongside jihadist groups.

Australia Stops Two Teens Headed to the Middle East

Britain to Try to Stop Locals from Joining ISIS

Britain will introduce new laws to try to stop airlines carrying passengers who may be travelling to join ISIS.

Britain to Try to Stop Locals from Joining ISIS

California Man Charged with Attempting to Join ISIS

California man who tried to travel to Syria last year charged with attempting to join ISIS.

California Man Charged with Attempting to Join ISIS

Germany Arrests 22-Year-Old who Joined ISIS

Man suspected of fighting alongside ISIS in Syria arrested at Duesseldorf airport.

Germany Arrests 22-Year-Old who Joined ISIS

Austria Bans Foreign Funding for Muslim Organizations

Austria updates law on the status of Muslims, bans foreign financing to Muslim organizations and requires imams to speak German.

Austria Bans Foreign Funding for Muslim Organizations

Fears Grow in Denmark of Jails as Radical Breeding Grounds

Danes fear Copenhagen shooter became radicalized in jail, and that more Islamic terrorists will emerge from similar path.

Fears Grow in Denmark of Jails as Radical Breeding Grounds