Norwegian prosecutors have decided to charge three men in connection with a plot against a cartoonist who drew controversial pictures of the Prophet Mohammed for a Danish newspaper in 2005. Read the full story

Four people have been arrested in Sweden for plotting a terrorist attack on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, according to reports. Read the full story

Police are investigating a possible extremist link to two bomb scares in Helsinki last week, after the attempted attacks were praised online by a group supporting Islamic jihad. Read the full story

Osama bin Laden encouraged jihadists to commit acts of terrorism in Denmark, according to materials apparently seized by the American military at his home. Read the full story

Political parties in Greenland and the Faroe Islands are calling on the Danish government to investigate whether Greenlandic, Danish and Faroese airspace was used by the CIA for prisoner transports. Read the full story

A 30 year-old man has been arrested in the UK in connection to December’s suicide bombing in Stockholm. Read the full story

One of three suspected terrorists has been released by the Supreme Court in Norway after an attempt by the police to keep him in custody was rejected. David Jakobsen, a 32-year-old Uzbek national, was released by the court on Friday 15 October after it was decided that he does not put the ongoing investigation in jeopardy and is not a flight risk. Read the full story

Three suspected al-Qaeda terrorists arrested in Norway were probably planning an attack on the Danish newspaper that printed cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, say police. The men are believed to have either been planning direct attacks against people in Denmark linked to the 12 offending drawings or the Jyllands-Posten newspaper itself. Read the full story

Norwegian police discovered the makings of a bomb lab in an Oslo apartment when arresting a suspected al-Qaida cell last month, according to reports. An investigation by the Associated Press (AP) has revealed that authorities had been tracking the group for a long time after intercepting emails between them and an al-Qaida operative in Pakistan. Read the full story

Dick Cheney’s daughter, Liz Cheney wants the government of Iceland to stop its Wikileaks support. Iceland passed its “law on press freedom and protection” in June. These laws are thought to be the world’s strongest dealing with press and whistle-blower protection. Read the full story