Category: Terrorism

Pope denounces violence in Mosul

Vatican, Oct 23 (IANS) Pope Francis on Sunday denounced the cold-blooded killings of innocent people in Mosul in Iraq. Speaking…

9 years ago

Over 7,000 held during ongoing Kashmir violence

By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, Oct 23 (IANS) More than 7,000 people were arrested by police during the ongoing unrest in…

9 years ago

One killed in twin explosions in Japan park

Tokyo, Oct 23 (IANS) At least one person was killed and three others injured as multiple explosions hit a popular…

9 years ago

Naga rebel dies in battle with Assam Rifles

Kohima, Oct 23 (IANS) A member of the Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland (Unification) was killed in a gun battle…

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Colombian government, FARC resume dialogue in Havana

Havana, Oct 23 (IANS) Delegations from the Colombian government and the country's largest guerrilla group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of…

9 years ago

Coach dedicates Kabaddi World Cup win to Uri martyrs

Ahmedabad, Oct 22 (IANS) Indian kabaddi team head coach Balwan Singh on Saturday dedicated his team's World Cup win to…

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Egypt military general, driver shot dead

Cairo, Oct 22 (IANS) A senior military officer and his driver were shot dead in front of his home near…

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Iraqi forces recapture town from IS as troops push on Mosul

Baghdad, Oct 22 (IANS) Iraqi security forces on Saturday freed the town of Hamdaniyah from Islamic State militant group near…

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US defence chief in Baghdad on unannounced visit

Baghdad, Oct 22 (IANS) US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter arrived here on Saturday on an unannounced visit as Iraqi forces…

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Two Jaish militants arrested in Kashmir

Srinagar, Oct 22 (IANS) Two Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) militants were arrested on Saturday in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said in…

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Rajnath Singh to visit Bahrain on Sunday

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh will be on a three-day visit to Bahrain from Sunday, a…

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IS using civilians as human shields in fighting against Iraqi troops: UN official

Geneva, Oct 22 (IANS) The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights warned on Friday that fighters from…

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British police foil underground bomb plot: media

London, Oct 22 (IANS) British media said on late Friday that police had uncovered a terror plot targeting the London…

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Pentagon confirms US navy officer killed in Iraq

Washington, Oct 22 (IANS) The Pentagon on Friday confirmed a US Navy officer has been killed in an improvised explosive…

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Punjab Police SP booked in sexual assault case too

Chandigarh, Oct 21 (IANS) Punjab Police officer Salwinder Singh, -- who was questioned by the NIA after the Pathankot air…

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Seven Pakistani troopers killed in Jammu border clash

Jammu Oct 21 (IANS) Seven Pakistani troopers and a militant were killed in a retaliatory firing by Indian security forces…

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Bring back missing Kashmiri youth: Mehbooba to police

Srinagar, Oct 21 (IANS) Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said Kashmiri boys who have fled their homes to join…

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Maoists set road roller on fire in Jharkhand

Ranchi, Oct 21 (IANS) Maoist guerrillas set on fire a road roller and thrashed labourers in Jharkhand's Bokaro district on…

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Bangladesh police says dead militant Abdur Rahman was New JMB chief

Dhaka, Oct 21 (IANS) Bangladesh police on Friday said they have identified dead militant Abdur Rahman as chief of the…

9 years ago

1 in 3 Syrian schools shut as fighting rages: Unicef

Geneva, Oct 21 (IANS) With 33 per cent of Syrian schools unable to function and 1.7 million children currently out…

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