Aden, June 13 (IANS) About three suspected al-Qaeda were when a US drone strike bombed a car in Yemen’s southeastern province of Shabwa on Sunday night, a military official. “A four-wheel drive vehicle was struck…
Mosul, June 13 (IANS) Iraqi security forces successfully carried out an operation to free villages from Islamic State (IS) terrorists in the south of the IS-held city of Mosul, a military statement said. Iraq’s army…
Beirut, June 13 (IANS) Two people were injured in an explosion that rocked the western part of Lebanon’s capital city of Beirut, the National News Agency (NNA) reported. Two people were injured in the explosion…
Washington, June 13 (IANS) US President Barack Obama on Sunday called the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Florida, in which at least 50 people were killed and 53 others injured when a “lone…
(160612) — ORLANDO, June 12, 2016 (Xinhua) — Photo provided by Orlando Police Department shows police officers at the site of the shooting incident in Orlando, Florida, the United States, June 12, 2016. About 50…
WASHINGTON D.C., U.S. President Barack Obama. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu/IANS) Washington, June 13 (IANS) US President Barack Obama on Sunday called the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Florida, in which at least 50 people were…
(160612) — ORLANDO, June 12, 2016 (Xinhua) — Photo provided by Orlando Police Department shows Orlando Police Chief John Mina (C) answers the media’s questions about the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida, the United…
Dhaka, June 12 (IANS) Bangladesh police have detained over 5,000 persons, including many belonging to Islamist parties, in the first two days of an ongoing week-long nationwide anti-militant crackdown which began on Friday. At least…
Srinagar, June 12 (IANS) Six policemen were injured on Sunday in a militant attack in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. “Six policemen were injured when militants fired at a police party at Bonigam Qazigund (Kulgam),” a…
Beijing, June 12 (IANS) At least four people were killed and four others injured on Sunday in a blast at Shanghais Pudong International Airport, local media said. A beer bottle packed with home-made explosives was…
Beijing, June 12 (IANS) At least four persons were injured in an explosion at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Sunday afternoon, officials said. The accident happened around 2.20 p.m. near a check-in counter in Terminal…
Kabul, June 12 (IANS) At least 46 militants were killed within a day in clashes with security forces and in airstrikes across Afghanistan, an official said on Sunday. “Afghan security and defence forces conducted several…
Kabul, June 12 (IANS) At least four militants of the Islamic State (IS) were killed in a US drone strike in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, an official said on Sunday. “An international forces’ plane fired two…
Baghdad, June 12 (IANS) The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (ISESCO) on Saturday condemned Friday’s terrorist bombings in Baghdad, linking the rampant terrorist acts to the dysfunctional handling of Iraq’s tense situation. The terror…
Baghdad, June 12 (IANS) Iraqi security forces on Saturday tightened their grip around the city of Fallujah and freed some areas from Islamic State (IS) terrorists after fierce clashes, a security source said. The troops,…
Kabul, June 12 (IANS) The Afghan forces have adopted an aggressive stance against Taliban in the northern region as more than three dozen armed militants have been killed since Friday, officials said on Saturday. To…
Dhaka, June 12 (IANS) The Bangladeshi police have detained 37 suspects in the first 24 hours of a clampdown against militants since Friday across the country. The Bangladesh police said in a statement on Saturday…
Dhaka, June 11 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday vowed to hunt down those behind the recent targeted killings of bloggers and minorities as police detained over 3,000 people, including 37 suspected Islamists,…
Jammu, June 11 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Army said on Saturday that a guerrilla hideout in Rajouri district of Jammu province was busted and arms and ammunition were recovered. On a tip-off,…
Dhaka, June 11 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday vowed to hunt down those who were behind the recent targeted killings of bloggers and minorities, even as police detained over 1,000 people since…