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  • video of paris gunman raises questions of affiliations

    Video of Paris gunman raises questions of affiliations

    World | Jan 12, 2015, 08:14 AM IST

    Paris:  Two days after his death, a video emerged Sunday of one of the Paris gunmen pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group, while his two fellow militants have claimed to be from al-Qaida—a fiercely

  • gunmen kill 3 sunni clerics in iraqi city of basra

    Gunmen kill 3 Sunni clerics in Iraqi city of Basra

    World | Jan 02, 2015, 03:06 PM IST

    Baghdad: Gunmen killed three Sunni clerics near the mostly Shiite city of Basra in southern Iraq, a government spokesman said Friday, an apparent sectarian attack that drew immediate calls for calm.Interior Ministry spokesman Saad Maan

  • 2 gunmen open fire on los angeles police car

    2 gunmen open fire on Los Angeles police car

    World | Dec 30, 2014, 08:37 AM IST

    Los Angeles:Two men opened fire on a police car patrolling a tough part of Los Angeles, but the two officers inside were not injured and one was able to shoot back, authorities said Monday. One

  • video shows boko haram killing captives

    Video shows Boko Haram killing captives

    World | Dec 21, 2014, 06:36 PM IST

    Maiduguri, Nigeria :A new video from Nigeria's home-grown Boko Haram extremists shows gunmen mowing down civilians lying face down in a dorm, and a leader saying they are being killed because they are “infidels” or

  • al qaida gunmen overrun major yemen military base

    Al-Qaida gunmen overrun major Yemen military base

    World | Sep 30, 2013, 11:31 PM IST

    Sanaa, Yemen: Suspected al-Qaida gunmen dressed in fatigues and riding in military trucks overran a key army base in eastern Yemen on Monday, security officials said, holding captive high-ranking officers and soldiers inside in the

  • gunmen kill nine near mexican border city

    Gunmen kill nine near Mexican border city

    World | Sep 24, 2013, 07:34 AM IST

    Mexico City : Gunmen killed nine people, including a girl, at a house on the outskirts of Ciudad Juarez, a border city in northern Mexico, officials said Monday.The attack occurred around 10 p.m. Sunday while

  • kenya mall hostage crisis gunmen hurl grenades

    Kenya mall hostage crisis: Gunmen hurl grenades

    World | Sep 23, 2013, 11:36 AM IST

    Nairobi: Al Qaeda-linked Somali gunmen early Monday hurled grenades from inside Nairobi's Westgate shopping mall at security forces trying to rescue the remaining hostages, an eyewitness told Xinhua.The witness said nobody was injured in the

  • kenya mall attack day 4 gunfire continues third indian

    Kenya mall attack: Day 4, gunfire continues, third Indian killed, toll 62

    World | Sep 24, 2013, 03:40 PM IST

    Nairobi: Sporadic gunfire could be heard from the Westgate mall in Nairobi on Tuesday morning as government forces pressed on to try to end a four day standoff with militants that killed 62 people.Kenyan special

  • al qaida gunmen seize town in northern syria

    Al-Qaida gunmen seize town in northern Syria

    World | Sep 19, 2013, 10:07 PM IST

    Damascus: Al-Qaida militants in northern Syria captured a town near the Turkish border Thursday following heavy clashes with Western-backed rebels, prompting the closure of a nearby frontier crossing, activists and Turkish officials said. It was

  • iraq gunmen kill 8 anti al qaida sunni fighters

    Iraq: Gunmen kill 8 anti-al-Qaida Sunni fighters

    World | Jul 01, 2013, 03:42 PM IST

    Baghdad, July 1: Iraqi officials said Monday that eight pro-government, anti-al-Qaida Sunni militiamen were kidnapped and killed by gunmen north of the capital, Baghdad, the latest in a series of bold insurgent attacks to hit

  • gunmen kidnap czech tourists in balochistan

    Gunmen kidnap Czech tourists in Balochistan

    World | Mar 14, 2013, 02:37 PM IST

    Quetta, Mar 14: Gunmen abducted two female Czech tourists and their police guard as they were traveling on a bus through a troubled province in southwest Pakistan, the Czech foreign ministry and a Pakistani government

  • gunmen kill two more polio workers in pakistan

    Gunmen kill two more polio workers in Pakistan

    World | Dec 19, 2012, 02:18 PM IST

    Islamabad, Dec 19:  Gunmen staged fresh attacks on UN-backed polio vaccination teams in Pakistan, killing two more polio workers and wounding six in the country's northwest today, a day after six health workers were gunned

  • gunmen kill govt official 2 policemen in southwest pakistan

    Gunmen kill govt official, 2 policemen in southwest Pakistan

    World | Dec 17, 2012, 01:35 PM IST

    Islamabad, Dec 17: A senior government official and two policemen were killed in two separate shootings at Quetta city in southwest Pakistan today, officials said.  Khadim Hussain, Deputy Director of the Public Relations Department, was

  • gunmen kill at least 20 worshippers inside nigerian mosque

    Gunmen kill at least 20 worshippers inside Nigerian mosque

    World | Oct 14, 2012, 08:28 PM IST

    Abuja, Oct 14: At least 20 people were killed as gunmen opened fire on Muslim worshippers coming out of a mosque in northern Nigeria's Kaduna state today.The attack happened in a remote village called Dogo

  • gunmen kill eight in pakistan

    Gunmen kill eight in Pakistan

    World | Jun 23, 2012, 07:42 PM IST

    Karachi, Jun 23: Motorcycle-borne gunmen today shot dead eight people at a laundry shop in a bustling commercial area of the restive southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta, highlighting the growing lawlessness in the Baluchistan province.Initial

  • mps join securitymen to fight taliban militants

    MPs Join Securitymen To Fight Taliban Militants

    World | Apr 18, 2012, 10:03 AM IST

    Kabul, April 15: Unfazed by the brazen attempt by heavily-armed Taliban gunmen to storm Parliament today, MPs were not found wanting and they joined security forces in firing on the militants.Parliament was in session when

  • suspected militants kill 7 in pak s balochistan province

    Suspected Militants Kill 7 In Pak's Balochistan Province

    World | Mar 29, 2012, 01:57 PM IST

    Islamabad, Mar 29: Suspected militants today shot dead five members of the minority Shia community and two employees of a UN agency in two separate attacks in the restive Balochistan province of southwest Pakistan.  Suspected

  • gunmen attack polling stations in south yemen

    Gunmen Attack Polling Stations In South Yemen

    World | Feb 20, 2012, 10:12 PM IST

    Sanaa, Feb 20: Gunmen attacked two polling stations and killed one soldier in Yemen's restive south Monday, one day before the country is to go to the polls to rubber stamp its vice president as

  • gunmen assassinate army general in damascus

    Gunmen Assassinate Army General In Damascus

    World | Feb 11, 2012, 10:57 PM IST

    Beirut, Feb 11: Gunmen assassinated an army general in Damascus on Saturday in the first killing of a high ranking military officer in the Syrian capital since the uprising against President Bashar Assad's regime began

  • 26 shiites killed in pakistan by gunmen

    26 Shiites Killed In Pakistan By Gunmen

    World | Sep 20, 2011, 10:55 PM IST

    Islamabad, Sep 20: Bike-borne unidentified gunmen today shot dead at least 26 Shia Muslim pilgrims in cold-blood in southwest Pakistan's Balochistan province after forcing them out of a bus.A bus carrying Shia pilgrims, which was

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