Toronto, Jan 12 (AP) A Canadian man, held by the Taliban in Afghanistan since 2010, has been released, Canada’s government has announced. Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Stephane Dion said in a statement yesterday that Colin…
Baghdad, Jan 11 (AP) The Islamic State group is claiming responsibility for the Baghdad mall attack that killed 18 people today. Gunmen stormed into a Baghdad mall after setting off a car bomb and launching…
Baghdad, Jan 11 (IANS) Gunmen on Monday attacked a crowded mall in eastern Baghdad and took hostages after shooting dead an unknown number of civilians, an Interior Ministry source said. The attack occurred in the…
Pathankot: Soilders inside the Pathankot Air Force base that was attacked by militants; on Jan 5, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Islamabad, Jan 11 (IANS) Pakistan on Monday submitted to India its initial findings on alleged Pakistani…
Berlin, Jan 10 (AFP) German police raided an asylum seeker shelter where they said the man who sought to attack a Paris police station on Thursday had lived. Police found no indications that other attacks…
Philadelphia, Jan 10 (AP) A man who investigators say claimed he shot and wounded a Philadelphia police officer in the name of Islam has been charged with attempted murder. Edward Archer also was charged with…
Washington, Jan 9 (IANS) A Philadelphia police officer was shot and seriously injured by an assailant who said he had acted in the name of Islam, authorities said. Edward Archer, 30, was arrested soon after…
Paris, Jan 8 (IANS) Belgian prosecutors on Friday announced that they may have found an apartment in capital Brussels where one of the jihadis hid after November 13, 2015, terror attacks in Paris. In an…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) A suspected member of the terrorist outfit al-Qaida has been arrested by Delhi Police in Bengaluru, sources said here early on Friday. The alleged member of the terror group, identified…
Washington, Jan 6 (PTI) A US court today indicted a 30-year-old American national for allegedly using weapons of mass destruction against a US military base in Afghanistan. If convicted, Muhanad Mahmoud Al Farekh faces a…
Lahore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, at Lahore, Pakistan on Dec 25, 2015. (Photo: IANS/PIB) New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday promised his Indian…
Gurdaspur (Punjab), Jan 5 (IANS) Punjab Superintendent of Police (SP) Salwinder Singh on Tuesday said his timely information ahead of the attack on the IAF base in Pathankot alerted security agencies and prevented a major…
Colombo, Jan 5 (IANS) At least 36 Sri Lankans have reportedly left for Syria to join the Islamic State (ISIS) terror group, a senior official has said. Sri Lanka’s Defence Secretary Karunasena Hettiarachchi said that,…
Gurdaspur/Pathankot (Punjab), Jan 5 (IANS) Punjab Police officials took their own senior officer’s version on the presence of Pakistani terrorists in the area lightly and slept over the information on the impending terrorist strike on…
Kangra: The mortal remains of Defence Security Corps (DSC) Havildar Sanjeevan Singh Rana who was killed in the Pathankot IAF base attack being taken for cremation in Kangra of Himachal Pradesh on Jan 4, 2016….
London, Jan 5 (IANS) British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday condemned a new execution video by Islamic State (IS), calling it a “desperate stuff” from an organisation that is “losing anybody’s sympathy”. In the…
Srinagar, Jan 4 (IANS) The United Jihad Council (UJC), an umbrella grouping of Kashmiri militant groups based in Pakistan, on Monday, claimed responsibility for the terror attack on the IAF base in Punjab. The UJC,…
Islamabad, Jan 4 (IANS) Pakistan should take “reciprocal steps” if it is proved that Pakistanis were involved in the terror attack on the IAF base in Punjab, a leading newspaper said on Monday. “If Pakistani…
Kabul, Jan 4 (IANS) Gunshots continued to ring out Monday at the Indian consulate in Afghanistan’s Mazar-e-Sharif city that a group of armed men attacked a day before, an official said. Thw attackers had taken…
Pathankot: Air Commodore JS Dhamoon addresses a press conference regarding the attack on Pathankot IAF base; in Pathankot on Jan 3, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Pathankot (Punjab), Jan 4 (IANS) Operations are continuing at the Indian…