Nairobi, May 4 (IANS) Kenyan police said on Tuesday they are interrogating a suspect who was arrested last week for planning various terror attacks in East Africa. Inspector General of Police Joseph Boinett said Mohamed…
Mumbai, May 3 (IANS) The Jamiat Ulama-e-Maharashtra (Arshad Madni group) on Tuesday demanded action against officials of the state Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) for “falsely implicating” innocent Muslim youths in various terror cases. JUeM legal…
Islamabad, May 3 (IANS) Pakistan’s Army Chief General Raheel Sharif confirmed the death sentence on Tuesday to 11 “hardcore terrorists” who were handed the capital punishment by military courts for committing heinous offences relating to…
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The government on Tuesday came under a sharp attack from a parliamentary panel for lapses and failures in the Pathankot airbase security, and said “something was seriously wrong” with India’s…
London, May 3 (IANS) A cyber hacker collective linked to Islamic State claims it has a mole in the ministry of defence, who will slowly and surely infiltrate Britain. An offshoot of the Islamic State,…
Moscow, May 3 (IANS) Cessation of hostilities in the Syrian city of Aleppo will be announced in the coming hours, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday after talks with UN envoy to Syria,…
Pathankot: The Pathankot IAF base that was attacked by terrorists on Jan 2, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Parliament’s standing committee for home ministry has pointed out lacunae and lapses in security…
Moscow, May 3 (IANS) Cessation of hostilities in the Syrian city of Aleppo will be announced in the coming hours, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday after talks with UN envoy to Syria,…
Islamabad, May 3 (IANS) Pakistan on Tuesday opposed a military option to resolve the dragging Afghan conflict, saying such a policy had not brought results for 14 long years. The comments by Pakistan’s top Adviser…
Kolkata, May 3 (IANS) Amid allegations that standard operating procedures were not followed while defusing bombs at an explosion site in West Bengal’s Malda district which killed two members of a bomb disposal squad, police…
Baghdad, May 3 (IANS) US Defence Secretary Ash Carter on Tuesday said an American service member has been killed in Iraq. “It is a combat death, of course. And a very sad loss,” the senior…
Beirut, May 3 (IANS/AKI) The so-called Islamic State group on has posted a video showing the beheading in Syria of a young man accused of spying, news website Aranews reported. The victim and three other…
Ranchi, May 3 (IANS) Maoist guerrillas on Tuesday shot dead a man and his minor daughter in Khunti district of Jharkhand, police said. Some members of People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a banned Maoist…
Islamabad, May 3 (IANS) Pakistan has condemned US Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump’s remark that he would ensure Pakistani physician Shakil Afridi, who has helped the US kill Osama bin Laden, is freed from jail…
Colombo, May 3 (IANS) A former high ranking cadre from the Tamil Tiger outfit was arrested by Sri Lanka’s Terrorism Investigation Division (TID), the media reported on Tuesday. The ex-cadre Krishnapillai Kalainesan alias Praba was…
Berlin, May 3 (IANS) Dozens of radical mosques in Germany are currently being closely watched, Germany’s domestic intelligence agency BfV said on Monday. Around 90 mosque communities in Germany are under surveillance, “predominately Arabic-speaking”, Xinhua…
Kolkata, May 2 (IANS) The toll in a crude bomb explosion in West Bengal’s Malda district rose to five on Monday, with a bomb disposal squad personnel succumbing to his injuries, police said. The explosion…
Colombo, May 2 (IANS) A former top ranked man from the Tamil Tiger rebel outfit was arrested by Sri Lanka’s Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) in eastern Sri Lanka on Monday, local media reported. The ex-cadre,…
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. (File Photo: IANS) Shillong, May 2 (IANS) The Indian government has no plans to re-enter into a ceasefire agreement with Naga insurgent group NSCN-K, a home ministry official said on…
London, May 2 (IANS) A Yazidi teenager who was allegedly held as a sex slave by Islamic State has said she was kidnapped and trafficked by an Indian origin British jihadist and likely masked executioner…