Islamabad, April 21 (IANS) A Pakistani Taliban group on Wednesday claimed responsibility for the killing of seven policemen who were guarding polio vaccination teams in the country’s commercial hub of Karachi. The attacks highlight the…
Islamabad, April 20 (IANS) A Pakistani Taliban group on Wednesday claimed responsibility for the killing of seven policemen who were guarding polio vaccination teams in the country’ s commercial hub of Karachi. The attacks highlighted…
Moscow, April 20 (IANS) Gianni Infantino, president of the World football governing body FIFA, on Wednesday expressed confidence that French and Russian authorities will ensure security during the UEFA Euro 2016 in France and the…
Aizawl, April 20 (IANS) The Young Mizo Association (YMA), the most influential youth organisation in the northeastern state of Mizoram, on Wednesday urged Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla to initiate peace talks with the militants. The…
Chennai, April 20 (IANS) The PMK and CPI on Wednesday condemned the central government’s refusal to back the release of seven convicts linked to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination. PMK founder S. Ramadoss said…
Kabul, April 20 (IANS) The death toll in the deadly suicide bombing in the Afghan capital has risen to 64 with 347 others injured, the interior ministry said on Wednesday. The dead in the Tuesday…
Islamabad, April 20 (IANS) At least seven policemen, deployed to guard polio-eradication teams, were killed when gunmen fired at them in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi on Wednesday, officials said. Feroze Shah, deputy Inspector…
Paris, April 20 (IANS) France seeks to extend the state of emergency that has been in place since the Paris attacks to cover the period of the Euro 2016 football championship and the Tour de…
Islamabad, April 20 (IANS) At least four police men were killed and three injured in two separate attacks when unidentified gunmen opened fire on them in Karachi port city, Pakistan media reported. The police personnel…
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), April 20 (IANS) Security forces gunned down a dreaded woman Maoist leader, carrying a cash reward of Rs.6 lakh on her head, in a gun-battle in the thick forests of Bhamragad, an official…
Imphal, April 20 (IANS) Three troopers were injured on Wednesday in Manipur when two powerful foreign-made bombs were detonated near Moreh, a town on the Myanmar border. The injured, belonging to the 11th Battalion of…
Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) For the second time in two months, a Mumbai-bound Jet Airways flight from Ahmedabad was delayed by several hours following a bomb scare on board the aircraft, the airline officials said…
By Arul Louis United Nations, April 20 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has called for a tough international fight against the nexus of terrorist networks and drug traffickers that is responsible for decades of attacks…
Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, and Information and Broadcasting and BJP leader Arun Jaitley. (File Photo: IANS) New York, April 20 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has expressed concern over the growing global nexus…
New York, April 20 (IANS) India on Tuesday voiced its concern over “the growing nexus of drug trafficking and terrorist networks”, saying that “we have to continue and toughen our collective fight against these evils”….
Abuja, April 20 (IANS) The Nigerian Army on Tuesday confirmed an ambush on the convoy of the acting General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division, Brigadier-General Victor Ezugwu in the restive city of Maiduguri. Spokesperson for…
Ankara, April 20 (IANS) Turkey’s military killed 32 Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq’s Mosul province on Tuesday in retaliation to their attack on a Turkish tank in the Bashiqa training camp. Ten militants were…
Rome, April 19 April (IANS/AKI) The Islamic State jihadist group is planning massacres of tourists vacationing on Europe’s Mediterranean coast this summer, German tabloid Bild reported Tuesday, citing Italian and German intelligence chiefs. IS will…
Madrid, April 19 (IANS/AKI) Spanish police on Tuesday arrested a Moroccan on the Mediterranean island of Palma de Mallorca on charges of recruiting for the Islamic State and inciting attacks in Spain and other countries….
Islamabad, April 19 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif condemned the deadliest suicide attack on Tuesday in Kabul and called for coordinated approach with Afghanistan to counter the common threat. Taliban claimed the responsibility for…