Attacks
-
ISIS planning attacks in India through its bases in Bangladesh, Pakistan
India | Jul 02, 2016, 04:55 PM ISTDreaded terror group ISIS is planning to launch terror attacks in India through its bases in Bangladesh and Pakistan.
-
Attacks by militants claim at least 20 lives in Baghdad
World | May 30, 2016, 06:25 PM ISTBaghdad: Militants unleashed a wave of attacks targeting commercial areas in and around Baghdad today, killing at least 20 people, officials said as Iraqi troops poised to recapture the Islamic State-held city of Fallujah, west
-
David Headley to be made accused in Mumbai terror attacks
India | Nov 18, 2015, 05:16 PM ISTMumbai: A Mumbai Sessions Court in a significant decision today has allowed the prosecution to include Pakistani-American terror suspect David Coleman Headley as an accused in the horrific 27/11 Mumbai terror attacks.Special Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam
-
5 held over Paris attacks freed from custody
World | Jan 11, 2015, 02:48 PM ISTParis: Five people detained in connection with the three days of bloodshed in France have been released from custody, the Paris prosecutor's spokeswoman said Sunday.The gunmen who carried out the attacks on the satirical newspaper
-
BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj attacks Salman Khurshid, Azam Khan
National | Nov 27, 2014, 04:07 PM ISTFarrukhabad: BJP MP from Unnao Sachidanand Hari Sakshi today claimed a CBI probe would be ordered into the alleged irregularities in distribution of equipments to the handicapped by an NGO run by former Union Minister
-
UN Human Rights head criticises Sri Lanka's attacks on probe of violations
World | Nov 08, 2014, 06:19 AM ISTUnited Nations: UN Human Rights High Commissioner Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein has condemned Sri Lanka for attacking his organisation's investigations into human rights violations there and "creating a wall of fear" to prevent people from
-
UN Security Council slams attacks on peacekeepers in Mali
World | Oct 08, 2014, 11:08 AM ISTUnited Nations: The UN Security Council on Tuesday condemned the targeted attack on peacekeepers in Mali in which one personnel was killed.The Senegalese peacekeeper was killed when United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali
-
UN chief slams attacks on peacekeepers in Golan
World | Aug 31, 2014, 06:43 AM ISTUnited Nations: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday strongly condemned an attack by armed elements earlier in the day on the UN peacekeeping force in the Golan Heights.Ban also slammed "the continuing detention and restriction
-
Attacks on fishermen: Contempt plea in Madras High Court against officials
India | Jul 16, 2014, 07:49 AM ISTMadurai: A contempt petition has been filed in the Madras High Court Bench here against top officials, including the defence and foreign secretaries, for alleged attacks on Indian fishermen in the country's territorial waters despite
-
UNHCR concerned over attacks on foreigners in South Africa
World | Jun 12, 2014, 08:00 AM ISTCape Town: The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has expressed concern over recent attacks targeting foreigners including refugees in South Africa."UNHCR is extremely concerned over the recent spate of violence in Mamelodi (north of
-
63 killed in brutal Iraq post-election attacks
World | May 29, 2014, 07:18 AM ISTBaghdad: Attacks across Iraq, including a spate of car bombs in Baghdad and the northern city of Mosul, killed 63 people today in the bloodiest violence to hit Iraq since April elections.The worst of the
-
Sikhs protest outside Pak parliament protesting attacks
World | May 23, 2014, 10:01 PM ISTIslamabad: Dozens of Sikhs today protested outside the Pakistan National Assembly condemning attacks on gurdwaras in this Islamic country. The protesters, from Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces, gathered outside parliament to protest against alleged desecration
-
Chhagan Bhujbal attacks Raj Thackeray for turning Godavari into 'sewer'
India | Apr 22, 2014, 09:24 AM ISTNashik: Maharashtra Minister and NCP's Lok Sabha candidate from Nashik Chhagan Bhujbal attacked MNS chief Raj Thackeray alleging that his party converted the Godavari river into a 'sewer'.He ‘invited' Raj Thackeray to have a bath
-
BJP behind attacks on me: Arvind Kejriwal
India | Apr 19, 2014, 07:48 AM ISTVaranasi: Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal, who is contesting Lok Sabha polls against Narendra Modi from Varanasi, yesterday said BJP was behind all the attacks on him in the recent time.BJP had been behind
-
Mob attacks AAP members during Republic Day celebrations
India | Jan 26, 2014, 07:20 PM ISTAmritsar: A mob attacked workers of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) during Republic Day celebrations here today, leaving several persons injured.A group of people, under the banner of Hindu Krantikari Sena, allegedly attacked AAP workers
-
Attacks across Iraq leave 15 people dead
World | Dec 21, 2013, 05:12 PM ISTBaghdad: A string of attacks across Iraq killed 15 people on Saturday, including a senior military commander, a colonel and five soldiers who all died during a raid on an al-Qaida hideout, officials said.Police officials
-
Attacks across Iraq kill at least 38 people
World | Dec 16, 2013, 05:52 PM ISTBaghdad: A group of suicide bombers launched a brazen assault on a police station north of Baghdad, killing eight policemen, the deadliest in a string of attacks across Iraq that killed at least 38 people
-
Car bombs and roadside bombings kill 21 in Iraq
World | Dec 09, 2013, 07:59 PM ISTBaghdad: A series of attacks, including a car bomb outside a cafe, killed at least 21 people in Iraq on Monday, officials said.Iraqi authorities have struggled to quell a surge in violence—mostly from insurgent attacks
-
Market bombings, attacks across Iraq kill 22
World | Nov 28, 2013, 09:26 PM ISTBaghdad: Three car bombs exploded at outdoor markets and on a street full of shops near Iraq's capital, the deadliest of a series of attacks Thursday across the country that killed at least 22 people
-
Wave of bombings, attacks in Iraq kill at least 47
World | Sep 03, 2013, 11:10 PM ISTBaghdad: A series of coordinated evening blasts in Baghdad and other violence killed at least 47 people in Iraq today, officials said, the latest in a surge of bloodshed roiling the country this year. Many