UK: May assassination plot suspect

British Prime Minister Theresa May was the alleged target of an assassination plot that was thwarted by security officials.

London based Naa’imur Zakariyah Rahman, 20, appeared in court charged with terrorism offenses.

Rahman had carried out a “hostile reconnaissance” of the Downing Street area as part of his preparations and revealed his plan to “attack, kill and cause explosions” in several recorded conversations, according to the allegations.