Mogadishu, Sep 9 (IANS) The United States said its military carried out an airstrike that killed one terrorist in Somalia, media reports said. The US Africa Command (Africom) said on Friday that the Thursday afternoon…
Washington, Sep 9 (IANS) The White House said that US President Donald Trump had spoken with Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani of Qatar by phone regarding the importance of maintaining unity in combating terrorism….
Dhaka, Sep 9 (IANS) A huge cache of arms and ammunition, including bombs, improvised explosives, bomb-making materials and a stash of local weapons, was recovered from a militant hideout here in Bangladesh. “We’ve recovered 17…
Paris, Sep 9 (IANS) Jawad Bendaoud, the landlord who provided his apartment to extremists who killed 130 people in November 2015 in Paris, will appear before anti-terrorism judges, media reports said. Bendaoud was charged with…
Roma, Sep 8 (IANS/AKI) Italian authorities expelled a 44-year-old Tunisian accused of proselytising for the Islamic State jihadist group – the 73rd Islamist extremist to be deported this year, the Interior Ministry said on Friday….
Mogadishu, Sep 8 (IANS) At least three people were killed and four others injured in a suicide bomb attack at a restaurant near Baidoa in southwest Somalia on Friday, officials said. Hassan Hussein Mohamed, Minister…
Rome, Sep 8 (IANS/AKI) It is “misleading” to directly link immigration with terrorism, while terrorism is “closely connected” to a failure to integrate migants in host societies, Italyian Interior Minister Marco Minniti said on Friday….
Guwahati, Sep 8 (IANS) The Ulfa’s anti-talk faction, led by its commander in chief Paresh Baruah, on Friday reacted strongly to the peace initiative made by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, saying they are interested in…
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Former BJP leader and Hindutva ideologue K.N. Govindacharya on Friday moved the Supreme Court seeking deportation of Rohingya Muslims, expressing apprehension that the terror outfit Al-Qaeda was trying to use…
Islamabad, Sep 8 (IANS) Pakistan’s Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday confirmed the death sentence to four “hardcore terrorists” who were handed the capital punishment by a military court for committing offences related…
Srinagar, Sep 8 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah said on Friday that the NIA should release the separatist leaders so that they can tell Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh what they…
Berlin, Sep 8 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Israeli President Reuven Rivlin gathered for a meeting that marked the end of the latter’s two-day trip to Germany, which had celebrated their bilateral relations. Merkel…
Cairo, Sep 8 (IANS) The Israeli army declined to confirm responsibility for a missile attack on a Syrian military facility that killed two people, after Syrian military sources attributed the assault to Israeli aircraft. An…
Yangon, Sep 7 (IANS) Facing the problem of Rohingya Muslims, Myanmar’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday likened the issue to Kashmir and said that there is the trouble of sifting terrorists from…
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate is likely to register a money laundering case against some separatist leaders facing investigation by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) under charges of receiving terror funding from…
Guwahati, Sep 7 (IANS) Art of Living (AoL) founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Thursday said that he is in touch with Ulfa’s anti-talk faction led by its commander in chief Paresh Baruah and the…
By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, Sep 7 (IANS) The NIA on Thursday raided the house of senior separatist leader and influential Shia cleric Syed Agha Hassan as well as the houses of other separatist leaders and…
By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, Sep 7 (IANS) As expected, notorious mafia gangster Abu Salem A. Ansari, 50, was spared the death penalty and sentenced to life imprisonment by Special TADA court Judge G.A. Sanap on…
By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, Sep 7 (IANS) Gangster Abu Salem on Thursday escaped the death penalty in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case as a Special TADA Court here sentenced two convicts to death while awarding…
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday opposed the bail plea of alleged hawala dealer Muhammad Aslam Wani, accused of money laundering. Public Prosecutors Navin Kumar Matta and Rajeev Awasthi told…