New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday reviewed the internal security situation in the country along with senior officials of the ministry and security agencies. “It’s a normal security review…
Beijing, Sep 11 (IANS) China and Russia will stage an eight-day Navy drill in the South China Sea off China’s Guangdong province from September 12, a Chinese official said on Sunday. According to spokesperson Liang…
London, Sep 11 (IANS) Passengers onboard a flight from Gatwick were terrified when a handcuffed migrant, who was being deported to Venice, repeatedly screamed “Allahu Akbar” and “death is coming”. Children were reduced to tears…
Srinagar, Sep 11 (IANS) The death toll in the ongoing unrest in the Kashmir Valley rose to 80 as a youth succumbed to his injuries on Sunday in Srinagar. Police said Javaid Ahmad Dar, 23,…
Srinagar/Jammu, Sep 11 (IANS) Gun battles broke out on Sunday between security forces and militants in Kashmir’s Bandipora and Kupwara districts, police said. In yet another gunfight, in Poonch district of Jammu region, a policeman…
Seoul, Sep 11 (IANS) US aircraft carrier will take part in South Korean military drills in October, a military official said on Sunday The USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76), Japan-based Carrier Strike Group Five of the…
Srinagar, Sep 11 (IANS) Kashmir remained shut for the 65th day with authorities deploying security personnel in Srinagar and other places in the Valley to maintain law and order on Sunday. “There would be no…
Jammu, Sep 11 (IANS) A policeman was killed on Sunday in a gunfight between security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said. Police said the militants started firing from an under…
Damascus, Sep 11 (IANS) At least 90 people were killed in airstrikes in northern Syria just hours after the US and Russia reached an agreement on a ceasefire, set to begin on Monday, authorities announced….
Sydney, Sep 11 (IANS) A man inspired by the Islamic State (IS) was charged with committing a terror attack as well as an attempted murder of a 59-year-old man in Sydney, Australia on Sunday. New…
Rabat, Sep 11 (IANS) Morocco has put its security services on maximum security alert over terror threat during Eid al-Adha celebrations, local media reported on Saturday. The annual festival is also known as the Feast…
Damascus, Sep 10 (IANS) The Syrian government on Saturday agreed to the US-Russian agreement concluded a day earlier on a ceasefire in Syria, official media reported. A day earlier, the US and Russia announced a…
Islamabad, Sep 10 (IANS) Jail authorities in Pakistan’s southern Peshawar city on Saturday shifted an Indian prisoner into a separate room following a brawl between the inmates. An official from the Central Prison Peshawar confirmed…
Brussels, Sep 10 (IANS) Belgian authorities have ordered the closure of a Sikh gurudwara (temple) for an indefinite period citing a security threat, local media reported on Saturday. Hans Bonte, Mayor of Vilvoorde town, has…
New Delhi/Sao Paulo, Sep 10 (IANS) Even as the Defence Ministry in India sought information from Brazil’s Embraer aerospace company over alleged payment of bribes in a three-aircraft deal, the company is said to have…
Makkah, Sep 10 (IANS) Nearly two million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia to perform the annual Haj, which culminates on Sunday with the standing on Arafat — a granite hill also known as the…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Defence Ministry said on Saturday it was seeking information from Brazil’s Embraer aerospace company over the alleged payment of bribes in a three-aircraft deal struck in 2008. “DRDO (Defence…
Srinagar, Sep 10 (IANS) Two persons were killed in fresh clashes with security forces on Saturday in south Kashmir as the government moved in soldiers to help restore normalcy in the worst hit region of…
Ankara, Sep 10 (IANS) A veteran journalist and his brother, a well known academic and columnist, were detained by Turkish authorities on Saturday for questioning as part of investigations into a failed July 14 coup….
Kolkata, Sep 10 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs V.K. Singh, also a former Indian Army chief, on Saturday described pellet firing as non-lethal and said it was a “sensible and well-thought” decision by…