Conservatives demand government explain how terror suspects immigrated to Canada – National

Conservatives demand government explain how terror suspects immigrated to Canada – National

Conservative House leader Andrew Scheer says Canadians have a right to know how a man with alleged links to a foreign terror group evaded Canada’s screening process to immigrate to Canada and become a citizen. He is demanding that the House of Commons recall its public safety committee to dig into the situation, calling on … Read more

Toronto terror arrests raise questions about security screening

Toronto terror arrests raise questions about security screening

The federal government is declining to explain how a Toronto man was able to immigrate to Canada despite allegedly having taken part in ISIS violence overseas. Ahmed Fouad Mostafa Eldidi, 62, has been charged with committing an aggravated assault for the so-called Islamic State. The alleged incident took place outside Canada in 2015. Sources have … Read more

Four ISIS-linked men slapped with US sanctions over alleged ties to human smuggling network

Four ISIS-linked men slapped with US sanctions over alleged ties to human smuggling network

Four men from Uzbekistan, Georgia sanctioned US says one is an ISIS leader, others have ISIS ties Assets frozen, Americans can’t do business with them (NewsNation) — The U.S. has frozen the assets of three men from Uzbekistan and one from the Republic of Georgia over their alleged ties to ISS and a human smuggling network. … Read more

No Evidence Sri Lankans Arrested In India Have ISIS Link: Foreign Minister

No Evidence Sri Lankans Arrested In India Have ISIS Link: Foreign Minister

The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad had arrested the four men last month. Colombo: Foreign Minister Ali Sabry on Friday said there is no evidence to back claims that the four Sri Lankans arrested in India last month are linked to ISIS. The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad had claimed that they arrested four Sri Lankans with links to … Read more

Toyota Admits To Cheating On Tests, Pauses Production Of 3 Models

Toyota Admits To Cheating On Tests, Pauses Production Of 3 Models

Photo: Lexus Toyota’s been in a bad spot with regulators recently. Its subsidiary Daihatsu rounded out 2023 by admitting to forging 30 years of crash test results, and even the venerable Land Cruiser couldn’t escape an emissions scandal. Yet, it seems the company isn’t quite done dredging up issues: A new internal investigation revealed Toyota … Read more

Edmonton woman was married to 2 ISIS fighters, sought weapons training

Edmonton woman was married to 2 ISIS fighters, sought weapons training

The Alberta court approved a terrorism peace bond on Wednesday for an Edmonton woman federal prosecutors allege was married to two ISIS fighters and sought military training. A year after the government brought her home from Syria, where she was captured during the defeat of ISIS, Aimee Lucia Vasconez stood in an Edmonton courtroom to … Read more

Canada repatriates 6 children of woman deemed security risk from ISIS camp – National

Canada repatriates 6 children of woman deemed security risk from ISIS camp – National

The children of a Canadian woman deemed a national security risk have been freed from a detention camp in Syria for captured ISIS members and are now in Canada. “They’re back,” family lawyer Lawrence Greenspon told Global News. “Not only are they back but there’s a family that is going to house all six of … Read more

Canada refused to repatriate woman from ISIS camp because she can’t be arrested: internal memo

Canada refused to repatriate woman from ISIS camp because she can’t be arrested: internal memo

The last Canadian woman trying to return home from a detention camp in Syria for captured ISIS members is a national security risk because police lack evidence to arrest her, according to internal documents. A Public Safety Canada memo obtained by Global News said the RCMP was unable to either charge the Montreal woman, referred … Read more

Russia marks concert hall attack with day of mourning – National

Russia marks concert hall attack with day of mourning – National

Russia lowered flags to half-mast on Sunday for a day of mourning after scores of people were gunned down with automatic weapons at a rock concert outside Moscow in the deadliest attack inside Russia for two decades. President Vladimir Putin declared a national day of mourning after pledging to track down and punish all those … Read more

Islamic State says it’s responsible for deadly Iran suicide bomb attacks

Islamic State says it’s responsible for deadly Iran suicide bomb attacks

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Thursday for two suicide bombings targeting a commemoration for an Iranian general slain in a 2020 U.S. drone strike, the worst militant attack to strike Iran in decades as the wider Middle East remains on edge. Experts who follow the group confirmed that the statement, circulated online among jihadists, … Read more