Moscow, Dec 21 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has postponed his annual press conference to attend the funeral of Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov, a Kremlin spokesman said on Wednesday. Dmitry Peskov explained that…
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) India and Kyrgyzstan share common concerns on the threat of terrorism and extremism, President Pranab Mukherjee has said. “India values its long-standing friendly relations with Kyrgyzstan. India and Kyrgyzstan share…
Jakarta, Dec 21 (IANS) Indonesian police on Wednesday shot dead three suspected militants and captured another who planned to commit a suicide attack on a police post, police said. “The militants had plotted to stab…
Berlin, Dec 21 (IANS) The Islamic State (IS) terror group has claimed responsibility for Monday night truck assault at a Berlin Christmas market that killed 12 people. The IS-affiliated Amaq news agency released a statement…
Berlin, Dec 21 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel has visited the site of the terror attack that struck a Christmas market here, killing 12 persons. The head of government, during her visit to the attack…
Berlin, Dec 21 (IANS) The Islamic State (IS) has proclaimed responsibility for Monday’s attack on Berlin Christmas market that killed at least 12 persons. According to Amaq news agency, the attack was carried out by…
Washington, Dec 21 (IANS) The White House said US President Barack Obama spoke to German Chancellor Angela Merkel to offer condolences over Monday’s fatal attack on a Christmas market in Berlin. “The President reiterated the…
By Arul Louis United Nations, Dec 20 (IANS) Invoking the Amritsar Heart of Asia declaration, Afghanistan has reiterated the call for an international set-up to verify cross-frontier terrorism and expose government organisations that promote terrorism….
Berlin, Dec 20 (IANS) German police probing a “suspected terrorist attack” after a man ploughed a lorry into a Christmas market in Berlin that left 12 dead, said on Tuesday that the Pakistani suspect who…
Ankara, Dec 20 (IANS) Security officials have detained a man who opened fire near the US Embassy in Ankara, located about 100 metres from the site where a Turkish policeman assassinated Russian Ambassador to Turkey…
Berlin, Dec 20 (IANS) The Pakistani suspect arrested following the truck attack in the German capital reportedly had no involvement in the crime. The actual perpetrator was armed and is still at large, a high-ranking…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) India and Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday pledged to work together to prevent youths from falling prey to the common challenges of terrorism, extremism and radicalism as the two sides reaffirmed their…
United Nations, Dec 20 (IANS) In an apparent reference to Pakistan, India has renewed its demand for international action against Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror groups and their safe havens “outside Afghanistan”. Denouncing…
Ottawa, Dec 20 (IANS) Canada has called for the unconditional release of a Canadian man and his American wife after a new video appeared showing them begging their governments to intervene on their behalf with…
Hyderabad, Dec 20 (IANS) AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday accused the government of not allowing investigation agencies to probe terror attacks involving non-Muslims. “All accused in the 2013 Dilsukhnagar blast got conviction. But will…
Dhaka, Dec 20 (IANS) Bangladesh’s elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Tuesday arrested two accomplices of the two masterminds of the terror attack on a cafe here that killed 21 persons, mostly foreigners. The…
London, Dec 20 (IANS) The Islamic State group is providing children apps to access violent jihadi websites and offering rewards, if young recruits say they were willing to attack monuments in Europe. The attempt to…
By Arul Louis United Nations, Dec 20 (IANS) The chairman of the committees that impose sanctions on the Al Qaeda and the Taliban and their affiliates has criticised the veto powers used by the panel…
Berlin, Dec 20 (IANS) German police on Tuesday said they were probing a “suspected terrorist attack” after a man ploughed a lorry into a Christmas market in Berlin that left 12 dead. Shortly after the…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) India and Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday pledged to work together to prevent youths from falling prey to the common challenges of terrorism, extremism and radicalism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said. In…