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Twin bombings kill 30 in Damascus Old City: Monitor

Twin bombs killed 30 people and wounded more than 40 in the Old City of Damascus on Saturday in a rare attack in the Syrian capital.

Mar 11, 2017, 17:41 PM IST

United Nations: If confirmed, chemical attacks in Mosul a war crime

The United Nations is warning that the alleged use of chemical weapons in Mosul, if confirmed, would be a serious violation of international humanitarian law and a war crime.

Mar 04, 2017, 15:11 PM IST

Jordan says executes 15 people, 10 for terrorism convictions

Jordan executed 15 people on Saturday including 10 convicted on terrorism charges, government spokesman Mohammad al Momani said on Saturday.

Mar 04, 2017, 13:12 PM IST

Assam assembly condemns attack on Foreigners Tribunal member

Assam assembly today condemned the attack on the Foreigners Tribunal member in Goalpara and expressed satisfaction over steps taken by the state government to ensure security of the judiciary.

Mar 02, 2017, 20:03 PM IST

Kim Jong-nam case: North Korean man to be released due to lack of evidence

Malaysia`s attorney general Mohamad Apandi Ali has said a North Korean man, held in connection with the nerve agent attack on Kim Jong-nam.

Mar 02, 2017, 12:52 PM IST

United nations panel says evacuation of Syria's Aleppo was a war crime

A United nations panel says the evacuation of eastern Aleppo in December after months of siege and aerial bombing by Russian and Syrian forces was the latest in a series of war crimes committed in the six-year-old conflict.

Mar 01, 2017, 19:52 PM IST

Tunisia to try six police over beach attack response

Tunisia is to prosecute six policemen over their response to a 2015 gun and grenade attack on a beach resort that killed 38 foreign holidaymakers.

Mar 01, 2017, 17:19 PM IST

Sri Lanka prison bus shooting kills seven: Police

Attackers opened fire on a prison bus outside Sri Lanka`s capital Monday

Feb 27, 2017, 14:05 PM IST

Pyongyang operating regiment-level biochemical weapons unit

The South Korean military on Monday said that Pyongyang is presumed to be operating a regiment-level biochemical weapons unit.

Feb 27, 2017, 12:58 PM IST

Indonesian police shoot bomber after explosion in Bandung city

A pressure cooker bomb exploded in the courtyard of a government building in the Indonesian city Bandung on Monday.

Feb 27, 2017, 11:26 AM IST

Twin suicide attacks on bases in Syria`s Homs kill 14: Monitor

Twin suicide attacks on security service bases in the heart of Syria`s government-held third city of Homs killed 14 people on Saturday

Feb 25, 2017, 12:40 PM IST

Iraq forces attack IS-held Mosul airport

Iraqi forces backed by jets, drones and gunships attacked Mosul airport on Thursday in a key step in their four-month-old offensive to retake the city from the Islamic State group.

Feb 23, 2017, 14:32 PM IST

At least 16 killed, including top police officers, in Lahore suicide attack

Three top police officers were among 16 people killed today when a suicide bomber blew himself up targeting them during a protest rally outside Pakistan's Punjab assembly

Feb 13, 2017, 19:54 PM IST

Miscreants attack media personnel in Delhi's Deen Dayal Marg

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Jan 19, 2017, 11:37 AM IST

J&K: Militants attack GREF camp near LoC, three workers killed

Terrorist attacks GREF camp in Akhnoor, J&K killing 3 workers. Watch complete news story to get the detailed news updates!

Jan 09, 2017, 13:01 PM IST

Istanbul car bomb injures some 20 police officers

Around 20 police officers were injured in a car bomb explosion outside an Istanbul football stadium on Saturday, in the latest attack to rock Turkey this year.

Dec 11, 2016, 03:52 AM IST

Iraqi forces engaged in 'intense' fighting with jihadists in east Mosul: Officer

Elite Iraqi forces were engaged in "intense" fighting with jihadists in eastern Mosul on Saturday as they tried to fortify positions before advancing further into the city, an officer said.

Nov 12, 2016, 14:36 PM IST

Elite Iraqi troops battle IS on Mosul streets

Elite Iraqi troops battled the Islamic State group in the streets of Mosul on Friday as US-backed forces in Syria pressed an advance on jihadist bastion Raqa after a sandstorm eased.

Nov 11, 2016, 17:43 PM IST

UN peacekeeper, two civilians killed in Mali attack

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon condemned the killings "in the strongest terms" and warned that "attacks targeting United Nations peacekeepers may constitute war crimes under international law."

Nov 07, 2016, 13:57 PM IST

Istanbul airport police fire warning shots at suspect motorbike: Official

 Police at Turkey`s largest airport in Istanbul on Sunday fired warning shots at a motorbike that failed to stop at a security checkpoint, with the facility on high alert after the deadly June attack blamed on jihadists, local officials said.

Nov 06, 2016, 14:08 PM IST