Category: Terrorism

Four killed in Iraq suicide bomb attacks

Baghdad, May 31 (IANS) At least four people were killed and 11 others injured on Tuesday in two suicide bomb…

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Taliban kidnap 200 bus passengers, keep 18 hostage, kill 17

Kabul, May 31 (IANS) Taliban militants killed at least 17 people after abducting nearly 200 bus passengers in the early…

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Afghan Taliban kidnap 180 bus passengers, 10 killed

Kabul, May 31 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed on Tuesday as Taliban intercepted three buses in Afghanistan's Kunduz…

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Six Bangladesh militants get death sentence in bank robbery

Dhaka, May 31 (IANS) Six militants were on Tuesday awarded death sentence by a Dhaka court for organising a bank…

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Maoists kill police officer in Jharkhand

Ranchi, May 31 (IANS) A police officer was abducted and shot dead by Maoist guerrillas in Gumla district of Jharkhand,…

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Six shot dead in Afghanistan

Kabul, May 31 (IANS) At least six Afghan civilians were shot dead along a highway after militants intercepted three vehicles…

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Algeria, France discuss security, anti-terror cooperation

Algeris, May 31 (IANS) Algeria and France held a security meeting in Algiers to boost their bilateral anti-terror cooperation, the…

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Lebanon foils three bombing attempts

Beirut, May 31 (IANS) Lebanon's Interior Minister Nouhad Machnouk has said that security forces in recent months have uncovered three…

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6 killed, 20 injured in two bomb attacks in Turkey

Ankara, May 31 (IANS) Six persons, including two police officers, were killed and 20 others were injured in two bomb…

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Iran pledges to support Syria, Iraq with more military advisers

Tehran, May 31 (IANS) Iran will continue sending military advisers to Syria and Iraq in a fight against terrorism, Iranian…

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UN says 4,000 foreign fighters in Syria, Iraq

Vienna, May 30 (IANS/AKI) At least 4,000 foreign fighters have travelled from European Union countries to fight IS and other…

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New mass grave found in Syria’s Palmyra

Damascus, May 30 (IANS) A new mass grave containing some 150 corpses bearing gunshot wounds and signs of torture, “dumped”…

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IS may attack Euro 2016 fans with chemical weapons

London, May 30 (IANS) An Islamic State sleeper cell has plans to carry out attacks targeting English and Russian football…

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Kuwaiti court upholds death sentence in mosque bombing

Kuwait City, May 30 (IANS) Kuwait's Supreme Court on Monday upheld the death sentence awarded to the main suspect of…

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Iraq in final push to liberate IS-held Fallujah

Baghdad, May 30 (IANS) Iraqi security forces on Monday launched the final stage of an offensive aimed at freeing the…

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Afghanistan mounts pressure on Taliban since Mansour’s death

Kabul, May 30 (IANS) Afghan government forces have increased pressure on Taliban militants since the death of the group's supreme…

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Nine killed in Baghdad bomb attack

Baghdad, May 30 (IANS) At least nine people were killed and 30 others injured in two bomb attacks in the…

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11 policemen killed in Afghan checkpoints attack

Kabul, May 30 (IANS) At least 11 Afghan police personnel were killed when Taliban militants attacked security checkpoints in Helmand…

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Missing Japanese journalist’s photo posted online

Tokyo, May 30 (IANS) An image of a a freelance Japanese journalist who went missing in Syria has been posted…

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Australian man reportedly killed fighting IS in Syria

Canberra, May 30 (IANS) An Australian man has reportedly been killed while fighting against Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria.…

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