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Scotland Yard arrests man armed with knives near UK Parliament

A man armed with knives was on Thursday arrested near the UK Parliament on suspicion of planning a terror attack, Scotland Yard said.

Westminster attack: Police say terrorist Khalid Masood acted alone

London: Terrorist Khalid Masood, who killed four persons in an attack at the Westminster Bridge, acted alone and there is no information suggesting further attacks are planned, police said.

London attack: Why no amount of political correctness will save the world from Islamist terrorism

The attack near the British Parliament, we have been told, was carried out by a Birmingham-based Briton called Khalid Masood whose birth name was Adrian Elms before he converted to Islam

London terror attacks: Metropolitan Police's restraint must serve as a lesson for the media

The identity of the perpetrator of Wednesday's London attacks was out in the open in less than 24 hours after the incident. But, as some have opined, this was apparently not good enough and was tantamount to dishonesty

London terror attack: British police identifies main suspect as 52-year-old Khalid Masood

British police have identified the person responsible for the terror attack near Parliament as 52-year-old Khalid Masood.

London terror attack: Using a vehicle to mow people down as in London is easy to organise, hard to prevent

"Five people were killed and at least 20 injured in London after a car ploughed into pedestrians and an attacker stabbed a policeman close to parliament in what police called a "marauding terrorist attack".

London Parliament attack: Denial, dishonesty biggest obstacles in fight against Islamist terrorism

The London terror attack on Wednesday brings attention back to the discourse around terrorism, an issue which global liberal media and politicians either suppress or banish to the fringes.

London terror attack: British police arrest seven in raids across city

British police raided several properties and arrested seven people in connection with the attack outside Parliament that left four dead.

London terror attack eyewitness account: 'I heard a thud... There was a lot of blood'

Reuters photographer Toby Melville recalls, describing the moment a man fell from London's Westminster Bridge to the pavement below during Wednesday's attack.

British Parliament, Westminster Bridge attack: One dead, several injured; UK PM to hold emergency meet

A car on Westminster Bridge mowed down at least 5 people while a man stabbed a police officer in the British Parliament Complex