Category: Terrorism

Car hits soldiers in Paris, 6 injured

Paris, Aug 9 (IANS) A car rammed into soldiers in Paris suburb on Wednesday, injuring six of them, media reported.…

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30 civilians killed in US-led strikes in Syria

Damascus, Aug 9 (IANS) At least 30 civilians were killed in US-led airstrikes on the Islamic State (IS) positions in…

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Iran denies ‘support’ for Afghan Taliban

Tehran, Aug 9 (IANS) Iran dismissed as "bizarre" the allegations by a Saudi diplomat in Kabul about Tehran's alleged links…

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Brussels police open fire on car ‘with explosives inside’

Brussels, Aug 9 (IANS) Brussels police opened fire at a vehicle and intercepted it after high-speed chase on Tuesday afternoon…

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Syrian army closes in on IS-held town in Raqqa

Damascus, Aug 9 (IANS) The Syrian army and allied fighters captured on Tuesday three villages in the southeastern countryside of…

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27 sentenced to death in Iraq for Islamic State mass killings

Baghdad, Aug 8 (IANS/AKI) The Central Criminal Court of Iraq on Tuesday sentenced 27 people to death for their role…

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NIA says Islamic State sympathisers behind Ujjain blast

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday said four self-radicalised Islamic State sympathisers were behind…

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Bangladesh jails 14 JMB militants over 2005 bombings

Dhaka, Aug 8 (IANS) A Bangladesh court on Tuesday sentenced 14 militants of the banned Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to…

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Geelani’s sons quizzed over terror funding

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The NIA on Tuesday questioned hardline Hurriyat chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani's sons, Naeem and…

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Hafiz Saeed’s JuD launches new political outfit, to enter politics

Islamabad, Aug 8 (IANS) Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed's party, Jamaatud Dawa (JuD), listed by the United Nations as a terror…

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40 Iraqi Shia paramilitary fighters killed in US airstrikes

Baghdad, Aug 8 (IANS) Forty Iraqi Hashd Shaabi fighters were killed when the US forces pounded its posts near Syria…

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Afghan President, Pakistan PM vow to fight terrorism

Islamabad, Aug 8 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in their first telephonic contact…

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NIA quizzes Geelani’s sons over terror funding

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The NIA on Tuesday questioned hardline Hurriyat chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani's sons, Naeem and…

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1 killed, 45 injured in truck blast in Lahore

Lahore, Aug 8 (IANS) At least one person was killed and 45 others were injured when an explosives-laden fruit truck…

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34 injured as blast rips through Lahore

Islamabad, Aug 8 (IANS) A bomb ripped through a fruit truck parked on Lahores Band Road, leaving at least 34…

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Unesco deplores killing of Iraqi journalists

Paris, Aug 7 (IANS/AKI) Unesco chief Irina Bokova on Monday condemned the recent killings of two Iraqi TV reporters, calling…

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Major infiltration bid foiled, five militants killed: Army

Srinagar, Aug 7 (IANS) Five militants were killed by the army as it foiled a major infiltration bid on Monday…

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Top Garo militant surrenders in Meghalaya

Tura (Meghalaya), Aug 7 (IANS) The Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) suffered a major setback after a key aide of…

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10 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan

Kabul, Aug 7 (IANS) Ten Taliban militants were killed and seven others injured in airstrikes in Afghanistan's Faryab province, police…

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Third man arrested in Sydney terror plot raids charged

Sydney, Aug 7 (IANS) Police in the Australian state of New South Wales charged a third man in the terror…

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