Category: Terrorism

12 US airstrikes hit al-Qaeda hideouts in Yemen

Aden, Oct 17 (IANS) Several hideouts of the Yemen-based al-Qaeda branch were hit by a series of airstrikes launched by…

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World community should isolate states sponsoring terror: Vice President

Manesar (Haryana), Oct 16 (IANS) Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that the time had come for the…

7 years ago

Quadrilateral group on Afghanistan meets minus Taliban; Doval arrives in Kabul

Muscat/New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Senior representatives from the US, China, Pakistan and Afghanistan met in Muscat, Oman, on Monday…

7 years ago

5 killed in drone attack in Pakistan

Islamabad, Oct 16 (IANS) Five people were killed in a drone attack targeting a militant house in northwestern Pakistan late…

7 years ago

Former sarpanch shot dead in J&K

Srinagar, Oct 16 (IANS) A former sarpanch (village headman) was shot dead by militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district…

7 years ago

Quadrilateral group on Afghanistan meets without Taliban

Muscat, Oct 16 (IANS) The sixth round of Quadrilateral Coordination Group's (QCG) meeting between the US, Pakistan, China and Afghanistan…

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Pakistan tells Taliban to ‘prepare’ for political dialogue

Islamabad, Oct 16 (IANS) Pakistan has told the Afghan Taliban leadership to prepare a team for peace negotiations, a Taliban…

7 years ago

Afghan Senate chairman questions rescue of N. American family

Kabul, Oct 16 (IANS) US President Donald Trumps praise for Pakistan over the recent rescue of a Canadian-American family from…

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Kashmiri militants can surrender even during gunfights: Police

Srinagar, Oct 16 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Monday that surrenders by local militants will be accepted…

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US, Pakistan, China hold talks in Muscat on Afghanistan

Kabul/Muscat, Oct 16 (IANS) Senior Foreign Ministry representatives from the US, Pakistan, China and Afghanistan are meeting in the Omani…

7 years ago

Two key IS-affiliated leaders killed in Philippines

Manila, Oct 16 (IANS) Two key Islamic State (IS)-affiliated leaders engaged in a standoff with Philippines forces in the conflict-ridden…

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Israel, Saudi ‘guiding’ Trump: Iran

Tehran, Oct 16 (IANS) US President Donald Trump's recent anti-Iran speech was under the influence of lobbyists from Israel and…

7 years ago

6 killed in central Nigeria attack

Abuja, Oct 16 (IANS) The Nigerian Police has confirmed that six people were killed and scores others injured following a…

7 years ago

UN condemns bombing in Somalia, offers support

Mogadishu, Oct 16 (IANS) The United Nations' senior envoy in Somalia has condemned Saturday's bombing that claimed over 230 lives…

7 years ago

Fresh mortar attack kills 4 in Damascus

Damascus, Oct 15 (IANS) At least four people were killed and five others wounded on Sunday when four mortar shells…

7 years ago

Myanmar-based NSCN-K rebel arrested in Arunachal

Itanagar, Oct 15 (IANS) A senior rebel of the outlawed National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-K) was arrested on Sunday…

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Toll from Mogadishu truck bomb attack rises to 65

Mogadishu, Oct 15 (IANS) At least 65 people were killed when a truck bomb went off outside a hotel and…

7 years ago

Pro-IS militants continue fierce fight in Philippines’ Marawi

Manila, Oct 15 (IANS) Islamic State (IS)-linked militants were putting up fierce resistance as government forces continued a bloody offensive…

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Four troopers killed in Pakistan

Islamabad, Oct 15 (IANS) Explosions hit a military check post in Pakistan's northwest tribal area of Kurram Agency on Sunday,…

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Morocco arrests 11 IS-linked suspects

Rabat, Oct 15 (IANS) Moroccan security services have arrested 11 people with suspected links to the Islamic State (IS) group,…

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