Istanbul, July 11 (IANS) At least seven suspects were detained for their links with the attacks on an airport in Istanbul last month, the media reported on Monday. The arrests were made in Istanbul following…
Juba, July 11 (IANS) A Chinese UN peacekeeper was among the persons killed during the the renewed fighting in South Sudan’s capital Juba, a spokeswoman with the UN Mission in South Sudan said on Monday….
Bijapur (Chhattisgarh), July 11 (IANS) Two senior Maoist commanders were among four ultras killed in a gunfight with police in this Chhattisgarh district, officials said on Monday. All the four bodies were recovered by police…
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday expressed grief and sorrow over the death of over 20 people in the Kashmir Valley and voiced “deep concern” over the situation in…
Baghdad, July 11 (IANS) US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter on Monday arrived in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on an unannounced visit to meet Iraqi leaders. Carter’s visit comes as Iraqi forces are fighting against…
Nairobi, July 11 (IANS) India and Kenya on Monday agreed to boost cooperation in the defence and health care sectors as Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the east African country as a valued friend. While…
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik is not expected to return home to Mumbai for a few more weeks as he is on a scheduled tour of the UAE and Africa, an…
Jammu, July 11 (IANS) The Amarnath Yatra which was suspended for three days resumed on Monday afternoon with pilgrims leaving the Jammu city for Kashmir Valley. “Amarnath bound yatris left for the valley in 40…
London, July 11 (IANS) The British government on Monday announced a deal with American multinational corporation Boeing involving creation of 2,000 jobs and an aircraft contract. Prime Minister David Cameron unveiled the details on Monday…
Srinagar, July 11 (IANS) A 13-year-old boy injured in police firing died in a hospital here on Monday, taking the toll to 23 in the unrest that has engulfed the Kashmir Valley after a militant…
Ankara, July 11 (IANS) At least three policemen were shot dead and three others injured in Turkey by an assailant with “mental problems”, the media reported on Monday. The shooting at a bus station in…
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) India is planning to evacuate its nationals from South Sudan where renewed fighting between rival military factions has claimed nearly 300 lives. I am aware of the developments in South…
Srinagar, July 11 (IANS) Curfew continued in parts of the Kashmir Valley on Monday amid fears of more violence where 21 people have been killed in clashes with police and paramilitary forces following the death…
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The CPI-M on Monday denounced the “brutal repression” of protesters in Jammu and Kashmir leading to over 20 deaths and said those who shot dead stone-throwing youths must be punished….
Dhaka, July 11 (IANS) Mumbai-based controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik’s Peace TV went off the air in Bangladesh on Monday after authorities cancelled its broadcast rights. The information ministry issued the order on Monday, a…
Srinagar, July 11 (IANS) A soldier was killed on Monday along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district when the army battled guerrillas who tried to sneak in from Pakistan. Defence ministry sources told…
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) The Shiv Sena on Monday asked the Centre to abandon plans to catch mafia dons like Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar and Tiger Memon and instead book controversial Mumbai-based Islamic preacher Zakir Naik….
Pyongyang, July 11 (IANS) North Korea on Monday warned it would take “physical action” against South Korea and the US for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) system which is expected to be deployed…
Washington, July 11 (IANS) A police officer in US’ Kansas city was fired after he threatened an African-American woman’s five-year-old daughter on Facebook. Rodney Lee Wilson worked with Overland Park Police Department in Kansas, Buzzfeed…
Phnom Penh, July 11 (IANS) Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Monday ordered authorities to launch a thorough probe into the killing of a prominent political analyst. Kem Ley, 46, director of the Organisation for…