‘Big fish’ bomb maker: Police say terror suspect was inspired by Zakir Naik; behind BJP office blast

Andhra Pradesh Police have identified Abubacker Siddique, arrested in Rayachoti, as a key terror operative with bomb-making expertise and links to past attacks. Inspired by Zakir Naik, he allegedly assisted extremist groups and is suspected of involvement in the Bengaluru BJP office bombing and the Madurai pipe-bomb attempt. Authorities seized explosive materials, Isis literature, and…

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Church with a drinking problem: Inside UK’s Bangor Cathedral boozy choir culture

Bangor Cathedral faces scrutiny following reports of inappropriate behavior, including a drinking ritual called “seven last shots of Christ.” Allegations of assault and a pervasive culture of binge drinking, even around children, prompted concern. The Church in Wales acknowledges the issue, promising new policies to address alcohol abuse and ensure a safer environment, aiming to…

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