Category: Security

Shooter chose Florida airport ‘specifically’ to attack

Washington, Jan 8 (IANS) The Iraq war veteran who killed five persons at the Fort Lauderdale airport in the US…

9 years ago

Trump picks Dan Coats as national intelligence director

Washington, Jan 8 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump said he will nominate former Senator Dan Coats for US director of…

9 years ago

India, Portugal sign agreements in defence, agriculture, sports

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) India and Portugal on Saturday signed a slew of agreements in various fields, including defence…

9 years ago

Iraq, Turkey agree on withdrawing troops from Bashiqa

Baghdad, Jan 7 (IANS) Turkey and Iraq on Saturday agreed on the withdrawal of Turkish troops from a military base…

9 years ago

Turkish army says 21 IS militants killed in Syria

Ankara, Jan 7 (IANS) At least 21 Islamic State militants were killed and 168 targets belonging to the IS were…

9 years ago

2 CRPF personnel wounded in Manipur attack

Imphal Jan 7 (IANS) Two CRPF troopers were seriously wounded when suspected insurgents attacked a group of paramilitary personnel in…

9 years ago

Ex-Army chief joins Akali Dal in Punjab, to contest against Amarinder

Chandigarh, Jan 7 (IANS) Former Army chief General J.J. Singh on Saturday formally joined Punjab's ruling Shiromani Akali Dal. He…

9 years ago

UAE nuclear power plant 75% complete

Dubai, Jan 7 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) first nuclear energy complex is 75 per cent complete, Emirates Nuclear…

9 years ago

AgustaWestland: Fresh NBW against James, summons to 3 others

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) A court here on Saturday issued a fresh open-ended non-bailable warrant (NBW) against British national…

9 years ago

IS prison cells discovered in Mosul

Baghdad, Jan 7 (IANS) Iraqi police on Saturday discovered prisons once used by the Islamic State (IS) terror group in…

9 years ago

Bangladesh opposition party office cordoned ahead of protest

Dhaka, Jan 7 (IANS) Law enforcers on Saturday cordoned off the headquarters of Bangladesh's largest opposition party here ahead of…

9 years ago

AgustaWestland: Fresh NBW against James, summons to 3 others

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) A court here on Saturday issued a fresh open-ended Non-Bailable Warrant (NBW) against British national…

9 years ago

Maoist torch three vehicles in Jharkhand

Ranchi, Jan 7 (IANS) Maoist guerrillas on Saturday torched three vehicles involved in road construction work in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum…

9 years ago

Five die in Florida airport shooting, suspect in custody

Miami, Jan 7 (IANS) A suspect is in custody in Florida after a man opened fire at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International…

9 years ago

China’s n-powered submarine spotted at Pakistani port

New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) A Chinese nuclear-powered submarine was reportedly docked at a port in Pakistan, sources privy to…

9 years ago

Raheel Sharif appointed chief of Islamic military alliance

Islamabad, Jan 6 (IANS) Pakistan on Friday confirmed that former army chief General Raheel Sharif (retd) was made the chief…

9 years ago

Odisha EC holds meeting on panchayat elections

Bhubaneswar, Jan 6 (IANS) The State Election Commission (SEC) on Friday held a meeting with officials of the Odisha government…

9 years ago

Stop India from interfering in Pakistan, UN told

Islamabad, Jan 6 (IANS) Pakistan on Friday asked the UN to restrain India from interfering in Pakistan's internal affairs and…

9 years ago

UN warns Damascus water crisis may be ‘war crime’

United Nations, Jan 6 (IANS) The UN has warned that the water crisis afflicting the Syrian capital may constitute a…

9 years ago

Russia scales down military presence in Syria

Moscow, Jan 6 (IANS) The Russian Navy is moving the aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov and its group from the Mediterranean…

9 years ago



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