Michael Birnbaum James Mcauley The Washington Post

Spain was seized Friday with the realization that it had incubated a large-scale terrorist plot, as authorities across Europe engaged in a manhunt following the deadliest attacks to strike the country in more than a decade: two vehicle assaults in Barcelona and a Catalan coastal town.

The Islamic State on Saturday claimed responsibility for an attack that killed 84 in this coastal French city, according to the organization's news agency, as France's top cop announced for the first time that investigators think the attacker had been "radicalized."

The Islamic State on Saturday claimed responsibility for an attack that killed 84 in this coastal French city, the organization's news agency said Saturday, as French prosecutors took four more people into custody in connection with the attack.

In a country where wearing a headscarf or having an Arab-sounding name can often spell joblessness and suspicion, many Belgian Muslims are doubling down on national spirit even as they fear renewed discrimination from their fellow citizens.

Spain was seized Friday with the realization that it had incubated a large-scale terrorist plot, as authorities across Europe engaged in a manhunt following the deadliest attacks to strike the country in more than a decade: two vehicle assaults in Barcelona and a Catalan coastal town.

The Islamic State on Saturday claimed responsibility for an attack that killed 84 in this coastal French city, according to the organization's news agency, as France's top cop announced for the first time that investigators think the attacker had been "radicalized."

The Islamic State on Saturday claimed responsibility for an attack that killed 84 in this coastal French city, the organization's news agency said Saturday, as French prosecutors took four more people into custody in connection with the attack.

In a country where wearing a headscarf or having an Arab-sounding name can often spell joblessness and suspicion, many Belgian Muslims are doubling down on national spirit even as they fear renewed discrimination from their fellow citizens.