Islamic Militants
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Pakistani military arrests 5 in university attack
World | Jan 23, 2016, 08:58 PM ISTPeshawar: A Pakistani Army spokesman said that the military has arrested five suspects on charges of facilitating a deadly militant attack on Bacha Khan University that killed 21, mostly students, in the country's northwest.Islamic militants
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Shocking Video: Rebels lock 100s of women in cages as shield against Russian air strikes
World | Nov 04, 2015, 06:30 AM ISTDamascus: Rebel Islamic militants are stooping to lowest level to save their own lives. In Syrian city of Douma, the rebels are parading locals loyal to President Assad including 100s of women to metal cages
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What Japanese think about the hostage crisis
World | Jan 27, 2015, 04:37 PM ISTTokyo : The Mideast is half a world away from Japan, and its troubles often seem so too. So Japan was shocked by a stark video from Islamic militants last week threatening to kill two
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Islamic militants celebrate Saudi king's death online
World | Jan 23, 2015, 07:35 PM ISTBeirut: Islamic militants and their supporters celebrated the death of Saudi King Abdullah on social media on Friday, many of them describing him as a "servant" of the Americans who conspired with the West to
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Algerian Islamic militants behead French hostage
World | Sep 25, 2014, 07:47 AM ISTALGIERS, Algeria: An Algerian splinter group from al-Qaida has beheaded a French hostage over France's airstrikes on the Islamic State group, in a sign of the possible widening of the crisis in Iraq and Syria
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World united in fight against ISIL: Barack Obama
World | Sep 21, 2014, 08:21 AM ISTWashington: As he continues to galvanise the world for a broad coalition against the Islamic State, US President Barack Obama said the international community is united in its fight against the dreaded terror group, which
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US destroys armed vehicles of militants in Iraq
World | Aug 18, 2014, 10:49 AM ISTWashington: US warplanes on Sunday destroyed 10 armed vehicles of Islamic militants in their continued air raids near the Mosul Dam in northern Iraq.The Central Command said a mix of fighter, bomber, attack and remotely
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Hillary Clinton blames Obama's foreign policy for rise of Islamic militancy
World | Aug 11, 2014, 10:38 AM ISTWashington: Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton blamed President Barack Obama's ‘faulty' foreign policy for the rise of Islamic militants in both Syria and Iraq.Clinton used harsh words to describe the failure that resulted
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Watch in pics how Islamic militants attacked Somalian presidential palace, 11 killed
World | Feb 22, 2014, 12:33 PM ISTMogadishu, Somalia: Nine al-Shabab militants wearing military fatigues and carrying guns and grenades died after attacking the presidential palace with two car bombs on Friday, in an assault the president called a "media spectacular" by
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Saudi Arabia Names New Crown Prince AP
World | Oct 28, 2011, 07:57 AM ISTRiyadh, Saudi Arabia, Oct 28: Saudi Arabia named a new crown prince late Thursday: the tough-talking interior minister who is known for cracking down on Islamic militants and resisting moves toward greater openness in the
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Islamic Militants Seize Several Areas Of A Yemeni City
World | Jun 15, 2011, 02:22 PM ISTSanaa, Jun 15 : Islamic militants emboldened by months of turmoil in Yemen launched a surprise dawn attack Wednesday on a southern city, seizing entire neighborhoods after gunfights with government forces, security officials said.The militants,
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Yemeni Planes Carry Out Airstrikes On Town Seized By Islamic Militants
World | May 30, 2011, 06:29 PM ISTSanaa, Yemen, May 30: Yemeni warplanes carried out airstrikes on Monday on a southern town seized by hundreds of Islamic militants over the weekend, witnesses said, as the political crisis surrounding the embattled president descended
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Militants Ask Sikhs In Valley To Embrace Islam Or Leave
India | Aug 20, 2010, 12:00 PM ISTSrinagar: Sikhs in the Kashmir Valley have received anonymous letters from Islamic militants asking them to either embrace Islam and join the protests against civilian killings or pack up and leave the Valley. The 60,000-strong