Spanish judge indicts 11 on terror charges

    A Spanish judge charged eleven men with plotting suicide attacks against the public transportation network in Barcelona. The indictment says the cell of ten Pakistanis and one Indian, had plans to carry out an attack between January 18-20 of this year. The indictment said that the men were very close to achieving full technical capacity…

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      Pakistan says Spain has solid evidence against its nationals

      Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that Spanish authorities had concrete evidence against the nine Pakistani nationals arrested for planning terrorist attacks in Spain and Europe. “The Spanish investigators have solid evidence against nine of the twelve Pakistanis arrested in Barcelona. The material used in the blast was recovered from them,” said Qureshi,…

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        The Islamic Catalan Council will participate in the Summer University for Women

        The first Summer University for Women will be open this year to receive all women who wish to learn more about gender equal opportunities and to exchange ideas and opinions on the subject. The initiative is a responsibility of the Barcelona University and the Ayuntamiento de Cornell_. The Islamic Catalan Council will participate in a…

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          Peace Seminar to be held in Barcelona

          A one-day seminar on the role of religion in the establishment of world peace is planned to be held on Thursday, April 10th. The seminar is organized by the Spanish Culture of Peace Foundation and the International Institute for Dialogue among Civilizations. The meeting is expected to be attended by officials from numerous cultural organizations,…

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            Pakistani terrorism suspect released

            Dutch prosecutors have released a 26-year old Pakistani arrested last month on suspicion of terrorism, due to the lack of evidence. However, prosecutors added that the man will be deported back to Pakistan as an undesirable alien. The man was arrested on March 14th in the southern city of Breda. At the time, he was…

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