Jerusalem, Sep 7 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to help bring back Israeli civilians held in Gaza. He made the request in his meeting with ICRC…
Kabul, Sep 7 (IANS) Three Afghan civilians were injured after a suicide bomber struck a gate of a main US and NATO forces’ base in eastern Afghanistan, an official said. The blast occurred outside an…
Nay Pyi Taw, Sep 6 (IANS) India and Myanmar on Wednesday condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations following bilateral discussions led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Myanmar’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu…
Srinagar, Sep 6 (IANS) Militants on Wednesday attacked a police picket in a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, but fled after the deployed police personnel retaliated, police said. Militants fired at a “minority…
Islamabad, Sep 6 (IANS) With the BRICS declaration for the first time naming Pakistan-based anti-India terror groups like the LeT and JeM for their violent activities, an editorial in Dawn on Wednesday noted that Islamabad…
Srinagar, Sep 6 (IANS) Senior Kashmiri separatist leaders Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik on Wednesday said the NIA raids would not deter them and they would court arrest at the…
Srinagar, Sep 6 (IANS) Separatist leaders of the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Wednesday announced that they will hold a protest march to the Delhi headquarters of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on September 9…
Madrid, Sep 6 (IANS) The Spanish and Moroccan security forces dismantled a six-member terror cell and arrested five suspected extremists in Morocco and one in Melilla, the Spanish Interior Ministry said on Wednesday. The leader…
Imphal Sep 6 (IANS) Three militants of the banned People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK) were nabbed on Wednesday morning at Moreh, a town on the India-Myanmar border in Manipur, police said. “We received intelligence…
Kabul, Sep 6 (IANS) At least six militants, including a key Taliban commander, were killed in Afghanistan on Wednesday in a drone attack, an army official said. The unmanned plane targeted a militant hideout in…
By Sheikh Qayoom Jammu, Sep 6 (IANS) As the lives of thousands of people living close to the Line of Control (LoC) and the international border in Jammu and Kashmir remain on the edge, tensions…
Nay Pyi Taw, Sep 6 (IANS) India on Wednesday shared its concerns with Myanmar over the situation in the country’s Rakhine state where the army has launched a crackdown on the Rohingyas, triggering a mass…
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted raids at 16 places in Delhi and Srinagar in connection with a terror funding case. “NIA teams searched 11 locations in Srinagar…
Washington, Sep 6 (IANS) US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said that President Trump has the authority and the justification to scrap the Iran nuclear agreement if he chooses. “The entire world thinks…
Cairo, Sep 6 (IANS) The Syrian army managed to break the three-year siege by the Islamic State terror group of a government-controlled military base in eastern Syria, according to official sources and activists. Following combat…
Geneva, Sep 6 (IANS) More than 5,000 civilians have died in the Yemeni conflict since March 2015 and the extremist group al-Qaida has become “operational” expanding into the southwestern city of Taizz, a UN Human…
London, Sep 5 (IANS) Four British soldiers, suspected to be part of a neo-Nazi cell, have been arrested in Britain, police said on Tuesday. The men are a 22-year-old from Birmingham, a 32-year-old from Powys,…
Nairobi, Sep 5 (IANS) At least 381 civilians have been killed by Islamist terror group Boko Haram in the past five months in Nigeria and Cameroon, an international human rights watchdog said on Tuesday. In…
Srinagar, Sep 5 (IANS) The NIA on Tuesday said it has arrested two stone-pelters in Kashmir in connection with an ongoing probe into terror funding to stoke unrest in the Valley. A National Investigation Agency…
By Gaurav Sharma Xiamen (China), Sep 5 (IANS) India and China on Tuesday signalled they were ready to move on from their Doklam border row, with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi…