Extremism

Jewish community was top target of extremist threats in Belgium in 2025

Belgium’s threat analysis body said Islamist extremism remained the largest threat category, while Jewish groups were the most common target in 2025.

Students take part in a pro-Palestinian protest in front of the Israeli Embassy in Brussels, Belgium May 30, 2024.
 Young Jewish men holding Israeli flags as they dance at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City, during Jerusalem Day celebrations, May 29, 2022.

Jerusalem Day violence exposes dangerous culture of impunity in Israel - opinion

San Diego Police officers block the access to the Islamic Center of San Diego following a shooting in southern California, on May 18, 2026.

Law enforcement was aware of San Diego mosque shooter prior to deadly attack - report

A Police officer guards the Olympic cauldron in Piazza Angelo Dibona on February 07, 2026 in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.

Italian teenager re-arrested in Florence for terrorism recruitment


Germany's democracy is in crisis - opinion

According to official data, nearly 5,400 attacks against public and elected officials were carried out in Germany in 2023.

 PARTIES ON the Right and far Right that are supportive of Israel gained seats in the recent European parliamentary elections, but that could prove to be a mixed blessing. Here, Alternative for Germany (AfD) Party co-leaders Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla react to results in Berlin.

Imams across UK blame far-right protests, riots, on 'Zionist agenda' - The Telegraph

Attributing all social ills to "Zionists" has become ubiquitous across the political spectrum, with far-left and -right figures saying the same thing. 

 Haitham al-Haddad

Chicago Jews and Hindus unite in protest against violence in Bangladesh

Jewish and Hindu activists in Chicago joined forces to protest against Islamic extremism, terrorism, and violence in Bangladesh amongst pro-Palestinian protests nearby.

 Pro-palestinian demonstrators marched at a park near Chicago's West side, August 21, 2024

Neo-Nazism, Islamism: Who is Imam Asad Zaman, hosted by Tim Walz?

Imam Asad Zaman pledged his support to Palestinians after October 7 and has previously promoted a Neo-Nazi propaganda film expressing support for Hitler.

 Imam Asad Zaman

Vilimsky to 'Post': 'Israel represents a bulwark against Islamism and political Islam'

Austrian far-right MEP Harald Vilimsky changes antisemitic and anti-Israel rhetoric after Oct. 7.

HARALD VILIMSKY celebrates the Austrian Freedom Party’s success in the European elections at an election night party in Vienna in June.

After Hamas is gone, how will Israel deradicalize Palestinians in Gaza? - opinion

Most Gazans approve of Hamas’s decision to launch the war on October 7 and would prefer Hamas rule over the US-backed Palestinian Authority

 A book by Hitler is discovered in the house of Ahmed Samarah

PFLP-affiliated NGO leader 'extremist hate preacher' may be kicked out of Belgium

“The asylum procedure is for those fleeing war or unjust persecution. There is no place for people who pose a danger to society," said Belgian Immigration Minister.

 Pro-Palestine supporters take part in a protest in Brussels, Belgium May 15, 2021

'Nashville has a Nazi problem': Jews face two weeks of neo-Nazi invasion

"Even Nazi speech is protected under the United States Constitution," said Drake, but assured that violations would act swiftly when there were violations of law.

 ‘APPLYING THE term “Nazi” to anyone other than the past century’s genocidal criminals or their neo-Nazi successors is despicable and revolting.’

'Can words kill?': Trump shooting sends warning to Israel - analysis

What happened in Pennsylvania should be a cautionary tale for Israel: not only for Israel -- indeed for democracies all over the world where social media amplifies extreme rhetoric.

 Former US President Donald Trump in front of the US Supreme Court, July 1, 2024.

Everything you'd ever want to know about the Guinness Book of World Records

Discover the history, process, and secrets behind the Guinness Book of World Records, from its quirky origins to today's record-breaking feats.

 "Sweet Pepper Klopek" winces as he breaks the Guinness Book of World Records by lifting a 10-pound sledgehammer from hooks in his cheek during a stunt at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, British Columbia October 30, 2013.