Category: Terrorism

Tech firms call for global ban on autonomous weapons

New York, Aug 21 (IANS) A group of 116 founders of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) companies have called on…

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SC grants bail to chief Malegaon accused Lt. Col. Purohit

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to Lt. Col. Prasad Shrikant Purohit (retired), the…

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Lebanese army advances in battle against IS

Beirut, Aug 21 (IANS) The Lebanese Army's "Dawn of the Outskirts" offensive entered its second day on Sunday as it…

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Iraqi forces recapture 3 IS-held villages in Tel Afar

Erbil (Iraq), Aug 20 (IANS) The Iraqi federal police has recaptured three villages in the west of Tel Afar from…

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Cable operator shot dead in Kashmir

Srinagar, Aug 20 (IANS) A cable operator was shot by unidentified gunmen in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian town on Sunday…

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Missing British boy confirmed dead in Barcelona attack

Barcelona, Aug 20 (IANS) The body of a seven-year-old boy with dual British-Australian nationality, who had been missing since the…

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Mortar shelling at Damascus fair kills four

Damascus, Aug 20 (IANS) Four persons were killed and four others wounded on Sunday when a mortar shell slammed the…

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Qatar files complaint over Saudi threat to passenger flights

Doha, Aug 20 (IANS) Qatar has filed a complaint with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) against Saudi Arabia's threat…

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Spain mourns terror victims as manhunt continues

Barcelona, Aug 20 (IANS) Spain held a solemn religious ceremony attended by heads of state and government in Barcelona's monumental…

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NIA’s regional office, residential premises open in Lucknow

Lucknow, Aug 20 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday inaugurated the…

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Aussie PM’s strategy to protect crowded places from terror

Canberra, Aug 20 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Sunday released details of the "strategy for protecting crowded places"…

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Barcelona attack: Royals to attend special Mass for victims

Madrid, Aug 20 (IANS) Spain's King Felipe and Queen Letizia will attend a special Mass at Barcelona's Sagrada Familia church…

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10 get death penalty over plot to assassinate Hasina

Dhaka, Aug 20 (IANS) A tribunal here in Bangladesh on Sunday awarded death penalty to 10 people for planting a…

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Bengal hills police stations on high alert after blast

Darjeeling, Aug 20 (IANS) All police stations in the northern West Bengal hills have been put on "high alert" and…

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Iraq launches offensive to retake Tal Afar

Baghdad, Aug 20 (IANS) Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi on Sunday announced the launch of a military offensive to recover…

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Netanyahu to meet Putin over ‘recent development’ in Syria

Jerusalem, Aug 20 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Russia…

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IS claims stabbing attack in Russia

Moscow, Aug 20 (IANS) The Islamic State (IS) terrorist group has claimed responsibility for a knife attack that left seven…

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Israeli forces shoot dead knife-wielding Palestinian teen

Jerusalem, Aug 20 (IANS) A Palestinian teenager who attempted to carry out a knife attack was shot dead by Israeli…

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17,000 displaced returned to Mosul in past 2 months: Iraq

Baghdad, Aug 20 (IANS) A total of 17,000 Iraqi displaced people have returned to their homes in the eastern part…

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Spain maintains alert level with reinforced security measures

Barcelona, Aug 20 (IANS) The Spanish government decided to maintain its anti-terrorism alert level at 4 but pledged to reinforce…

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