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  Iran-backed fighters offer to join Hezbollah against Israel as another regional war looms

  World | June 23, 2024 18:24 IST

  Prospects of another simmering regional conflict grew as Hezbollah fired hundreds of rockets toward Israel in retaliation for the death of a senior commander killed in an Israeli airstrike. Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said the group already has 100,000 fighters to fight a war.

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  Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff's upcoming movie likely to be titled 'FIGHTERS'

  Bollywood | June 03, 2019 16:17 IST

  Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff's upcoming movie will likely to be called FIGHTERS. Details inside.

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  Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda will help train Mumbai firefighters in Mixed Martial Arts

  Bollywood | February 10, 2018 20:14 IST

  He will be also appointing his team captain, Ravindra Balhara, to train a set of five firefighters for the first ever MMA firefighters league, to be launched in March here.

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  Kurds celebrate ousting Islamic State fighters from Kobani

  World | January 27, 2015 10:07 IST

  Beirut : Jubilant Kurdish fighters ousted Islamic State militants from the key Syrian border town of Kobani on Monday after a four-month battle—a significant victory for both the Kurds and the U.S.-led coalition.The Kurds raised

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  Pakistan: 77 militants killed after school massacre

  World | December 19, 2014 23:08 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistani warplanes and ground forces killed at least 77 militants in a northwestern tribal region near the Afghan border, officials said Friday, days after Taliban fighters killed 148 people—most of them children—in a school

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  Al Qaeda-linked fighters target two Shia towns in Syria

  World | November 24, 2014 7:42 IST

  Damascus: The Al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front and like-minded groups attacked two pro-government and predominantly Shia towns, in Syria's Aleppo province.The attack on the towns of Nubul and Zahra Sunday was apparently carried out by the

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  ISIS fighters ask Muslims to terrorise France

  World | November 20, 2014 16:18 IST

  London:  A group of French-speaking bearded fighters of the dreaded Islamic State militant group has asked Muslims in the country to “operate within France” and bring terror to the streets of the European nation.In a

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  IAF Day special: Jet fighters and bombers of Indian Air Force

  India | October 08, 2013 14:59 IST

  New Delhi: The Indian Air Force was the first to induct jet fighters in Asia way back in 1948. Since then jet fighters has been at the forefront of our Air Force. These included legends

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  Pak Taliban chief asks fighters to step up attacks in Punjab

  World | August 01, 2012 11:25 IST

  Islamabad, Aug 1: Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud has directed his fighters to step up attacks in Punjab province, especially on intelligence organisations and military facilities like the Pakistan Air Force base in Lahore, according

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  Taekwondo champ Cook gives up fight for Olympics

  Other Sports | June 29, 2012 18:21 IST

  London, Jun 29: Top-ranked taekwondo star Aaron Cook ended his fight for a place on Britain's Olympic team on Friday and said he is “devastated” he won't be competing at the London Games.Cook is the

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  Misurata Fighters Display Gaddafi's War Trophies

  World | October 21, 2011 18:15 IST

  New York, Oct 21: Dramatic new mobile footage has surfaced showing that Libyan despot was captured bloodied but still alive and then killed by his captors, who then scrambled for trophies from the dead body.The

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  Anti-Gaddafi Forces Seize Key Desert Airport, Garrison

  World | September 20, 2011 22:51 IST

  Benghazi, Sep 20: Anti-Gaddafi fighters today said they had captured the airport and a garrison in the defeated Libyan despot's southern redoubt Sabha, as fighting raged in two of his northern strongholds.The battlefield victories came

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  Nearly 500 Taliban Flee In Daring Afghan Jailbreak

  World | April 25, 2011 21:27 IST

  Kandahar, Apr 25: Almost 500 Taliban fighters and commanders escaped from a prison in an audacious jailbreak in southern Afghanistan which the government admitted today was a security “disaster”.The Taliban said it sprung the inmates

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  2 Western Photojournalists Killed In Libya

  World | April 21, 2011 12:40 IST

  Misrata (Libya) Apr 21: Two Western photojournalists, including an Oscar-nominated film director, have been killed in the besieged city of Misrata while covering battles between rebels and Libyan government forces. Two others working alongside them

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  Libyan Rebels Fear Loses After NATO Attack Error

  World | April 08, 2011 17:34 IST

  Ajdabiya, Apr 8: Rebel fighters sent scouts Friday toward the contested oil port of Brega to seek clues on whether pro-government forces took advantage of a mistaken NATO airstrike that pounded opposition tanks and sent

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  Rebels Slam NATO For Slowdown In Strikes

  World | April 06, 2011 21:04 IST

  Tripoli/Washington, Apr 6: Angry rebels today deprecated NATO for “slackening” the pace of its military campaign which faced fresh challenges with Muammar Gaddafi's troops changing tactics by using human shields to thwart air strikes.NATO officials