Syria’s instability poses terrorism threat to Southeast Asia, warns Singapore’s security agency

Instability in Syria following former president Bashar al-Assad’s fall may have spillover effects on Southeast Asia and Singapore, the city-state’s Internal Security Department (ISD) said on Monday, December 23.

People targeted by self-radicalised Singapore youth “could be your daughter, your son, your child, your parents”: Shanmugam

As to why he had chosen the Tampines West Community Centre area specifically, the ISD said that the youth, who was going to use either a kitchen knife or a pair of scissors to stab people, had picked that location as it was densely populated — giving him more targets — and it was close to where the youth lived.

New York-bound Air India flight from Mumbai makes emergency landing in New Delhi over bomb threat

A New York-bound Air India flight, which took off from Mumbai, on Monday made an emergency landing in New Delhi due to security concerns caused by a bomb threat, media reports said. The flight landed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi this morning. All passengers and crew members were evacuated. At least […]

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Darren Osborne was named in the British press as the man arrested on suspicion of ploughing a van yesterday into a group of Muslims in London.