Washington, June 13 (IANS) The British security services company G4S Shares plunged heavily after it said Omar Mateen, who killed 50 people and left 53 injured at a gay nightclub in Florida city of Orlando,…
Dhaka, June 13 (IANS) Over 8,000 people were arrested within three days of Bangladesh’s on-going week-long anti-militant drive, police said on Monday. “At least 3,245 people were arrested on the third day of the drive,”…
Islamabad, June 13 (IANS) Curfew was imposed near a Pakistan-Afghanistan border point on Monday after firing and bombardment by Afghan forces was reported in which three Pakistani security personnel were injured. Due to the tense…
WASHINGTON D.C., June 13, 2016 (Xinhua) — The U.S. national flag flies at half-mast at the White House to mourn the victims of the mass shooting at a gay night club in Orlando, in Washington…
By Mahendra Ved Accra (Ghana), June 13 (IANS) Indian President Pranab Mukherjee, on a three-nation African tour, has expressed his grief over the Orlando mass shooting that left 50 people dead and has emphasised on…
Washington, June 13 (IANS) A day after a gunman shot dead 50 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, police on Monday were investigating the attacker’s ties to the Islamic State (IS) terror group….
London, June 13 (IANS) Following the Israeli government’s demands, nearly 70 per cent of pro-Palestinian content has been removed from social networking site Facebook and micro-blogging website Twitter, media reports said on Monday. “We succeeded…
Manila, June 13 (IANS) Philippines-based extremist group Abu Sayyaf on Monday threatened to kill their Canadian or Norwegian hostage by the end of the deadline for the $6 million ransom payment demanded for each of…
Los Angeles, June 13 (IANS) Santa Monica police arrested a man armed with a gun and seized a car with explosives here on Sunday morning hours before a gay pride parade in West Hollywood. FBI…
(160612) — ORLANDO, June 12, 2016 (Xinhua) — Photo provided by Orlando Police Department shows Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer (C) speaks to the media about the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida, the United States,…
United Nations/London, June 13 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and British Prime Minister on Sunday condemned the “horrific attack” in Orlando in the US state of Florida, in which 50 people were killed and 53…
Aden, June 13 (IANS) About three suspected al-Qaeda were when a US drone strike bombed a car in Yemen’s southeastern province of Shabwa on Sunday night, a military official. “A four-wheel drive vehicle was struck…
Mosul, June 13 (IANS) Iraqi security forces successfully carried out an operation to free villages from Islamic State (IS) terrorists in the south of the IS-held city of Mosul, a military statement said. Iraq’s army…
Beirut, June 13 (IANS) Two people were injured in an explosion that rocked the western part of Lebanon’s capital city of Beirut, the National News Agency (NNA) reported. Two people were injured in the explosion…
Washington, June 13 (IANS) US President Barack Obama on Sunday called the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Florida, in which at least 50 people were killed and 53 others injured when a “lone…
(160612) — ORLANDO, June 12, 2016 (Xinhua) — Photo provided by Orlando Police Department shows police officers at the site of the shooting incident in Orlando, Florida, the United States, June 12, 2016. About 50…
WASHINGTON D.C., U.S. President Barack Obama. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu/IANS) Washington, June 13 (IANS) US President Barack Obama on Sunday called the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Florida, in which at least 50 people were…
(160612) — ORLANDO, June 12, 2016 (Xinhua) — Photo provided by Orlando Police Department shows Orlando Police Chief John Mina (C) answers the media’s questions about the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida, the United…
Dhaka, June 12 (IANS) Bangladesh police have detained over 5,000 persons, including many belonging to Islamist parties, in the first two days of an ongoing week-long nationwide anti-militant crackdown which began on Friday. At least…
Srinagar, June 12 (IANS) Six policemen were injured on Sunday in a militant attack in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. “Six policemen were injured when militants fired at a police party at Bonigam Qazigund (Kulgam),” a…