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France mourns Paris attack victims two years after tragedy; President Emmanuel Macron lays wreaths at six locations
•France marked two years Monday since its worst ever terror attacks, releasing colourful balloons into the sky to remember the 130 people killed on a Friday night out in Paris.
France's Emmanuel Macron says he will lift state of emergency 'this autumn'
•French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he will "this autumn" lift a state of emergency in effect since the jihadist attacks in Paris in November 2015 that killed 130 people.
Europol report says there is a two-fold rise in terror-related arrests in Europe in two years
•Europol has said that the numbers arrested in Europe on suspicion of jihadist activities nearly doubled over the last two years
Islamic State congratulates its soldiers for carrying out attacks in Iran and the Philippines
•A spokesman for the Islamic State group praised jihadist attacks in the Philippines and Iran, in an audio recording broadcast on Tuesday.
Munich mall shooting: Why it may finally end Germany's openness and further destabilise Europe
Sreemoy Talukdar •Whether or not if Munich attack was an act of Islamist terrorism or an example of right-wing violence, fact remains that it will have a heavy bearing on Merkel and her ability to provide leadership through the crises.
After Wagah, Pakistan Taliban issues direct threat to Indian PM Modi
Fp Staff •In a direct threat to PM Modi, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan Jamaat Ahrar (TTP-JA) spokesperson ‘Ehsanullah Ehsan’ tweeted, “You are the killer of hundreds of Muslim... We w(il)l take the revenge of innocent people of Kashmir and Gujarat”