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| FBI warns of possible Islamic State-inspired attacks in U.S. - CNN | | Saturday, December 24, 2016 12:30 AM | |
| | U.S. federal authorities cautioned local law enforcement on Friday to be aware that supporters of Islamic State have been calling for their sympathizers to attack holiday gatherings in the United States, including churches, CNN reported. The warning, issued in a bulletin to local law enforcement, said there were no known specific, credible threats, CNN said. The notice from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Department of Homeland Security was issued out of an abundance of caution after a publicly available list of U.S. churches was published on pro-Islamic State websites, CNN said. |
| Costa Rica probes reported detection of wanted Mexico politician | |  Costa Rica said on Friday it was investigating whether a former Mexican state governor wanted on corruption charges had entered the country illegally. Following a report from a Mexican newspaper that the politician was in Costa Rica, Security Minister Gustavo Mata said that Javier Duarte, who governed the Gulf state of Veracruz until taking a leave of absence in October, had not been registered entering the country legally. "If he is detected here in Costa Rica, he will be detained and immediately deported," Mata told a news conference.
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| Trump calls remarks on video by Berlin attacker 'a purely religious threat' | |  (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, referring to a video in which a Tunisian man suspected in a Berlin truck attack vowed to "slaughter you pigs," said on Friday it was "a purely religious threat, which turned into reality." "Such hatred! When will the U.S., and all countries, fight back?" Trump tweeted. (Reporting by Eric Beech in Washington; Editing by David Alexander)
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| White House defends decision to abstain in U.N. vote on settlements | | | The White House on Friday defended its decision to abstain from a U.N. Security Council vote on Israeli settlements, allowing the resolution to pass, saying the rapid expansion of settlement activity put a two-state solution at risk. Ben Rhodes, the White House's deputy national security adviser, also dismissed criticism by President-elect Donald Trump of the U.S. decision saying President Barack Obama was president of the United States until Jan. 20. |
| Nusli Wadia sues Tata Sons, board members for defamation | |  Nusli Wadia, a former independent director on the boards of Tata Motors Ltd , Tata Steel Ltd and Tata Chemicals Ltd , has filed a defamation case against holding company Tata Sons and 11 of its board members and executives. Wadia said Tata Sons and the individuals cited, including patriarch Ratan Tata, had defamed him "by printing, publishing and circulating per se false, frivolous, baseless, incorrect, libellous and defamatory material concerning the Complainant." The former director added the actions had tarnished his reputation and "caused distress, hurt and humiliation, as well as pecuniary loss, social disadvantages, injury to feelings, mental pain and suffering to the Complainant." Wadia said he would pursue criminal charges of defamation, as well as abatement and "criminal action with common intention" violations that could be punishable by imprisonment for up to two years, or a fine, or both.
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| Sudan extradites senior Tunisian Islamic State suspect - state media | | | Authorities in Tunisia said on Friday that Sudan had handed over a Tunisian suspect accused of being a senior figure within Islamic State and helping plan a 2015 attack on the Bardo museum in Tunis, state media reported. The suspect, Moez Fezzani, was a point of contact for Tunisian militants who travelled to Syria or Libya, sometimes returning to their home country to carry out attacks, Sofiane Sliti, a senior Tunisian judicial official, told state news agency TAP. |
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