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  'Bombing their own people': India mocks Pak at UN over air attack on civilians in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

  World | September 24, 2025 8:28 IST

  India's response came after reports that the Pakistani Air Force conducted airstrikes in the Tirah Valley of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which killed at least 24 people, including women and children.

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  Manipur: Schools to remain closed after rocket attacks, govt asks forces to intensify operations

  Manipur | September 07, 2024 8:56 IST

  Manipur bomb attacks: Following the two attacks within a gap of around 10 hours, all markets and business establishments were shut down in Moirang town and the rest of Bishnupur district and border areas of nearby districts of the state.

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  India recalls Air India 'Kanishka' bombing that killed 329 people: What happened on June 23, 1985?

  World | June 23, 2024 23:51 IST

  June 23 marks the 39th anniversary of the worst aviation terrorism in history where AI flight 182 'Kanishka' exploded en route from Montreal to London, killing over 300 people. The investigation is still 'active and ongoing' as Indian missions are planning a memorial in Vancouver and Toronto.

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  Netanyahu slams Justin Trudeau after he urged Israel to 'stop killing of babies, women' in Gaza

  World | November 15, 2023 12:40 IST

  After previously emphasising that Israel has the right to defend itself, Trudeau on Tuesday urged the Jewish state to exercise 'maximum restraint' to avoid killing civilians. Netanyahu responded by saying that it was Hamas, not Israel who was targeting innocent civilians.

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  18 killed in Somalia after explosive-laden vehicle detonates at security checkpoint

  World | September 24, 2023 11:53 IST

  The al-Shabab terrorist group has not claimed responsibility for the attack, even though it is largely considered to be behind such attacks.

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  Istanbul bombing: Turkish court charges 17 people with attempt to kill

  World | November 18, 2022 14:29 IST

  Istanbul bombing: The November 13 explosion targeted Istanbul's bustling Istiklal Avenue — a popular thoroughfare lined with shops and restaurants — and left six people dead, including two children. More than 80 others were wounded.

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  Afghanistan: 19 killed, dozens injured in suicide bombing in Kabul's Shiite area

  World | December 16, 2022 12:42 IST

  Suicide bombing in Kabul: Khalid Zadran, the spokesman, says the explosion in the Dashti Barchi neighborhood of Kabul took place on Friday morning. The area is populated mostly by members of Afghanistan's minority Shiite community.

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  Ripudaman Singh Malik, acquitted in 1985 Air India terrorist bombings, shot dead in British Colombia

  India | July 15, 2022 7:49 IST

  Ripudaman Singh Malik and his co-accused, Ajaib Singh Bagri, were found not guilty in March 2005 of murder and conspiracy in a pair of Air India bombings that killed 331 people on June 23, 1985.

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  A red backpack, passport, a phone number: All this 11-year-old boy had as he fled Ukraine alone

  World | March 08, 2022 22:12 IST

  The little boy, who is now called a 'true hero' traveled over 1,200 km to Slovakia all by himself. All he had was a red backpack, a passport, and a relative's phone number written on the back of his hand.

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  Saudi-led airstrikes on rebel-run prison kills 70 in Yemen

  World | January 21, 2022 23:29 IST

  The minister, told The Associated Press in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, also held by the rebels, that he expects the number of those killed to rise since many of the wounded are seriously hurt. He says there would be updates on the death toll in the coming hours.

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  Roadside bombs hit military bus in Syria capital, killing 14

  World | October 20, 2021 12:33 IST

  Syrian state TV showed footage of charred bus in central Damascus, saying the blasts occurred during rush hour when people were heading to work and school.

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  Death toll soars to 50 in school bombing in Afghan capital

  World | May 09, 2021 12:28 IST

  The death toll in a horrific bombing at a girls' school in the Afghan capital has soared to 50

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  Several injured as explosion rocks Tunisia capital, suicide bomber blows himself up near French embassy

  World | June 27, 2019 17:33 IST

  Tunis explosion: An explosion has rocked Tunisia's capital Tunis. It was reported that a suicide bomber blew himself up near the French embassy. The culprit is on the run.

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  Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi appears in video for first time in 5 years, refers Lanka bombings as 'revenge'

  World | April 30, 2019 12:52 IST

  The man said to be Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in the video also claimed the Easter Day bombings in Sri Lanka which killed over 250 people were "part of the revenge" that awaits the West.

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  I will stamp out Islamic State from Sri Lanka, vows President Maithripala Sirisena

  World | April 26, 2019 15:08 IST

  Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena was speaking at a press conference in Colombo in the wake of recent bombings in the island nation.

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  Bombings at mosque in Libya's Benghazi kill 2, injure 75

  World | February 10, 2018 0:00 IST

  The explosion took place just before Friday prayers at the Saad Ibn Ibada mosque located between Benghazi's al-Majouri and Berka districts, said Motaz Agouri, an official from Benghazi security directorate's media office.

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  India topped list of bombings in 2016, surpasses Iraq, Afghanistan: NSG body

  India | February 15, 2017 14:09 IST

  Having witnessed the maximum bombings in the world in 2016, India topped the list countries reporting the highest number of explosions, even more than war-torn Iraq and Afghanistan. According to a report by the National

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  Chinese engineer survives roadside bombing in Pakistan

  World | December 14, 2016 23:34 IST

  A Chinese engineer working on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor on Wednesday escaped an attempt on his life when his vehicle was targeted by a bomb planted on a motorbike in Pakistan’s Sindh province, police said.

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  Atomic bomb memorial park in Hiroshima turns 'Pokemon Go' site

  World | July 29, 2016 10:19 IST

  "Pokemon Go" players are now descending on an atomic bomb memorial park in Hiroshima ahead of the bombing anniversary, prompting officials to ask the game developer Niantic Inc. to remove the "Pokestops" and other virtual

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  Multiple blasts in Syria government strongholds kill 120

  World | May 23, 2016 20:13 IST

  Beirut: A series of coordinated explosions including suicide bombings rocked two normally quiet coastal government strongholds in Syria today, killing more than 120 people and wounding 200 others, state media and opposition activists said. The