Australian Police: 2 Arrested Men Planned 'Imminent' Attack

Australian authorities thwarted an "imminent" terror attack, police said Wednesday, after arresting two men and seizing a knife, a machete and a homemade flag associated with the Islamic State group. Omar Al-Kutobi and Mohammad Kiad were taken into custody during a Tuesday raid in a suburb of Sydney and charged with planning a terrorist act. New South Wales Deputy Police Commissioner Catherine Burn told reporters that authorities believe the men, ages 24 and 25, were planning...

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