Two people killed, babies injured after maternity hospital bombed in Syria
A maternity hospital in Syria was bombed in a shameful and illegal act that sent babies crashing to the floor in their incubators said Save the Children charity organisation.
Jul 30, 2016, 17:36 PM IST
Life terms for 9 Filipinos over 2013 Malaysia incursion
A Malaysian court sentenced nine Filipinos to life in prison over an armed incursion in 2013 that left scores dead and paralysed a remote corner of Borneo for weeks, a defence lawyer said.
Jul 26, 2016, 12:56 PM IST
Blood samples of Dhaka cafe attackers handed over to FBI
Bangladesh has handed over blood samples of the Gulshan cafe terror attackers to the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for testing, police here said on Friday.
Jul 22, 2016, 15:42 PM IST
US report on Chinese Muslims joining ISIS groundless: Media
Chinese official media on Friday dismissed as groundless a US think tank report that claimed China's policies in the northwest Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region have driven local Muslims to join the ISIS.
Jul 22, 2016, 13:04 PM IST
120 Taliban, ISIS militants killed in wide-scale operations by Afghan army, cops
At least 120 Islamic State militants were killed in wide-scale operations launched during the past 24 hours by Afghan army, police and intelligence agency personnel, said a Defence Ministry statement on Thursday.
Jul 21, 2016, 17:02 PM IST
Three top NDFB(S) terrorists gunned down in Assam's Kokrajhar
In a series of joint operations, the Army and Assam Police on Sunday gunned down three top NDFB(S) militants in Kokrajhar district.
Jul 17, 2016, 12:38 PM IST
Pakistan's Hizbul Mujahideen chief accuse India of 'genocide' in Kashmir
Militants in Pakistan-administered Kashmir accused New Delhi of 'genocide' Wednesday, after days of clashes left 32 people dead and hundreds wounded on the Indian side of the heavily-militarised frontier.
Jul 13, 2016, 20:55 PM IST
Turkey arrests 7 more suspects over Istanbul airport attack
Turkey's state-run news agency says police have arrested seven suspects pending trial in connection with the attack at Istanbul's airport that killed 44 people. That brings the total number of suspects to 37.
Jul 11, 2016, 14:54 PM IST
Thousands flee South Sudan capital as heavy clashes between rebels and govt soldiers take Juba 'back to war'
Thousands of people fled renewed heavy fighting in South Sudan's capital on Sunday as former rebels and government soldiers exchanged fire in several parts of the city.
Jul 10, 2016, 23:24 PM IST
Islamic State lost quarter of its Iraq, Syria territory in 18 months: IHS
Islamic State lost an area the size of Ireland - a quarter of its territory - to hostile forces in the last 18 months in Iraq and Syria and is likely to further step up attacks on civilians in coming months, IHS said in a report on Sunday.
Jul 10, 2016, 17:54 PM IST
Bangladesh school, colleges ordered to report absent students
Bangladesh government today ordered all educational institutions in the country to give lists of students who have been absent for over 10 straight days.
Jul 10, 2016, 16:33 PM IST
38 civilians killed in rebel fire on government-held part of Syria's Aleppo
Syrian state media says 30 people have been killed in rocket fire overnight in Aleppo, the country's largest city and the scene of some of the fiercest fighting in Syria's civil war, now in its sixth year.
Jul 09, 2016, 19:54 PM IST
Up to 300,000 Syrian refugees could get Turkish citizenship: Report
Up to 300,000 Syrian refugees living in Turkey could be given citizenship under a plan to keep wealthy and educated Syrians in the country, a Turkish newspaper reported on Saturday.
Jul 09, 2016, 19:42 PM IST
Pakistani army chief asks commanders to stop militants from crossing into Afghanistan
Pakistan Army Chief General Raheel Sharif on Wednesday ordered military officials not to allow anyone to cross the border into neighbouring Afghanistan for violence.
Jul 07, 2016, 00:50 AM IST
Car bomb explodes at checkpoint in rebellious Thai south, two officers injured
A car bomb exploded at a major checkpoint in Thailand's insurgency-torn south on Tuesday wounding two officers, police said, the latest in a spate of attacks across the Muslim-majority region.
Jul 05, 2016, 12:20 PM IST
Bomber killed, two police wounded in blast outside US consulate in Jeddah
A suicide bomber was killed and two other people wounded in a blast near the U.S. consulate in Saudi Arabia`s second city of Jeddah early on Monday, state TV said, the first bombing in years to attempt to target foreigners in the kingdom.
Jul 04, 2016, 11:02 AM IST
Legal aid to Hyderabad ISIS suspects: Petition filed against AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi for promoting terrorism
A petition seeking lodging of a case against AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi was filed in a court on Sunday by a member of UP Bar Council who alleged his remarks on the youths held by NIA amounted to treason and promoted terrorism.
Jul 03, 2016, 16:54 PM IST
Bangladesh mourns victims of terror carnage
Bangladesh on Sunday mourned the victims of the horrific terrorist attack on a Dhaka cafe.
Jul 03, 2016, 15:24 PM IST
Militants snatch weapon from Kashmir BJP leader's guard
Police said the militants overpowered Constable Bashir Ahmad, the security guard of Ghulam Muhammad Chopan, a BJP leader in Panzan (Chadoora) village of Badgam district.
Jun 28, 2016, 14:12 PM IST
Lachipora encounter: Security forces shot dead 2 militants; gunbattle underway
The gunfight broke out near the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector in North Kashmir's Baramulla district on Saturday.
Jun 26, 2016, 09:29 AM IST
