Category: Terrorism

Aussie planes hit more IS targets after new law

Canberra, Dec 15 (IANS) Australia has increased striking key Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria and Iraq following changes to…

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Russia urges US to pressurise Syrian opposition to withdraw

Moscow, Dec 15 (IANS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday urged the United States to mount pressure on the…

9 years ago

Syria’s President says jihadists came to Palmyra with US support

Damascus, Dec 14 (IANS) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said that the jihadists who attacked Palmyra a few days ago came…

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Renewed rebel shelling kills 7 in Aleppo

Damascus, Dec 14 (IANS) At least seven people were killed on Wednesday in renewed mortar attacks by rebels against the…

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IS militants penetrate into Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province

Kabul, Dec 14 (IANS) An unknown number of foreign militants apparently affiliated to the Islamic State has penetrated into Afghanistan's…

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Talks with US over Syria ‘fruitless’: Russia

Moscow, Dec 14 (IANS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday blasted the US for "inefficient" cooperation over Syria, saying…

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Fierce fighting halts Aleppo evacuation of rebels

Aleppo, Dec 14 (IANS) A truce deal to evacuate rebels from the few remaining rebel-held areas in Aleppo city in…

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Afghan military kills 29 militants

Kabul, Dec 14 (IANS) The Afghan National Security Forces have killed 29 militants in 13 of the country's 34 provinces,…

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Top LeT commander killed in Sopore gunfight

Srinagar, Dec 14 (IANS) A top commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Pakistani national Abu Bakar was killed by the security…

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Timeline of Aleppo, which remained besieged for years

Aleppo, Dec 14 (IANS) The Syrian government's capture of Aleppo reveals a once-happening Syrian city that now lies in ruins…

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Aleppo battle ends, but rebel evacuation delayed

Aleppo, Dec 14 (IANS) The evacuation of rebel fighters from eastern Aleppo -- as part of a ceasefire deal between…

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Protest in Kashmir after militant’s death

Srinagar, Dec 14 (IANS) A protest broke out in south Kashmir's Anantnag district after a separatist guerrilla was killed in…

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Rebels to evacuate Syria’s Aleppo by dawn on Wednesday

Damascus, Dec 14 (IANS) The rebels will evacuate the Syrian city of Aleppo by dawn on Wednesday, pan-Arab al-Mayadeen TV…

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IS claims Egypt’s deadly church blast

Cairo, Dec 14 (IANS) The Islamic State (IS) group claimed responsibility for a recent deadly church blast in Cairo that…

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Syrian Army controls all of Aleppo: Russia

United Nations, Dec 14 (IANS) The Syrian Army is in full control over Aleppo and the operation to re-take the…

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Negotiations underway for rebel evacuation from Aleppo

Damascus, Dec 14 (IANS) Negotiations are underway for the rebel evacuation in the coming hours from eastern Aleppo city in…

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Five IM operatives convicted in Hyderabad twin blasts case

Hyderabad, Dec 13 (IANS) A special court on Tuesday held five operatives of banned Indian Mujahideen including a Pakistani national…

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12 IS militants killed in Afghanistan airstrike

Kabul, Dec 13 (IANS) Air attacks against the hardline Islamic State (IS) group in the eastern Nangarhar province on Tuesday…

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Kashmir government orders compensation to Burhan’s family

Srinagar, Dec 13 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered compensation of Rs 4 lakh to the family of…

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Syrian pro-government forces execute 82 civilians in Aleppo

Geneva, Dec 13 (IANS) Pro-Syrian government forces executed 82 civilians in Aleppo during the ongoing battle to take back the…

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