Mogadishu, March 20 (IANS) Islamist militants Al-Shabaab on Sunday claimed to have killed 12 Kenyan soldiers and captured two others in an ambush in Qoqani village in Lower Jubba region of southern Somalia. The soldiers…
Brussels, March 20 (IANS) The key suspect of Paris attacks, Salah Abdeslam, was charged on Saturday with “terrorist murders and participation in the activities of a terrorist group”, said the Belgian federal prosecutor’s office in…
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Grand Mufti of Egypt Shawki Allam has said that instilling the concepts of true Sufism was the first step in the effort to defeat terrorist ideology that “operates under the…
Ankara, March 19 (IANS) At least five people were killed and 36 injured in a suicide bombing that hit Turkey’s central Istanbul on Saturday. The attack took place in front of the local governor’s office…
Ankara, March 19 (IANS) At least four people were killed and 20 injured in a suicide bombing that hit Turkey’s central Istanbul on Saturday. The attack took place on Balo Street near the Demiroren Mall…
Ankara, March 19 (IANS) At least two persons were killed and seven injured in a suicide bombing in Turkey’s Istanbul city on Saturday. The attack took place on Balo street. One of the victims was…
Washington, March 19 (IANS) US President Barack Obama congratulated Belgium and France on the arrest of Paris attack suspect Salah Abdeslam, a statement said. Obama on Friday called Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel and French…
Islamabad, March 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi should “invest their time and capital in dialogue”, said an influential daily which described as history-making the imminent trip by a…
Moscow, March 19 (IANS) Russian authorities said its warplanes carried out up to 25 air strikes around the Syrian city of Palmyra targeting the Islamic State (IS) who captured the ancient city last May, the…
Nairobi, March 19 (IANS) Kenyan authorities offered $20,000 reward for information that may lead to the arrest of a terror suspect believed to be one of the masterminds of last year’s attack on quarry workers…
Brussels, March 18 (IANS) November 13, 2015, Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam has been shot and arrested in a police raid in the Molenbeek area of Brussels, media reported on Friday. We got him, …
Brussels, March 18 (IANS) The November 13, 2015 Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam was shot in the leg and arrested in a large police operation here on Friday, reported Xinhua cited Belgian television chain RTBF.
Tripoli, March 18 (IANS/AKI) The Islamic State has threatened Libya’s premier-designate Fayez al-Sarraj after he announced that the UN-backed national unity government will move to Tripoli from Tunis “within the next few days”. “Our war…
Brussels, March 18 (IANS) Belgian police have found the Paris terror attack prime suspect’s fingerprints in a Brussels apartment that police raided this week, the media reported on Friday. Salah Abdeslam, a prime suspect in…
Istanbul, March 18 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday accused European countries of backing the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) outlawed by Turkey. The president criticised Belgium for allowing PKK supporters to pitch tents…
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said the government was “prepared” for the upcoming visit of a special investigation team from Pakistan…
Srinagar, March 18 (IANS) Two separatist guerrillas were killed on Friday in an ongoing gunfight between security forces and rebels in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said. “Security forces surrounded a house in Beigh Mohalla…
Srinagar, March 18 (IANS) Two separatist militants werwith security forces and guerrillas in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. A senior police officer here told IANS, “Security forces surrounded a house in Beigh Mohalla area today (Friday)…
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Differing with former union minister and colleague Mani Shankar Aiyar, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said that uninterrupted talks with Pakistan is not possible. “We can’t have uninterrupted talks with…
Shingal, March 17 (IANS/AKI) Kurdish authorities want the International Criminal Court to examine 25 mass graves in northern Iraq containing the bodies of Yazidis allegedly executed by the Islamic State militant group, a media report…