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  Pakistan: 8 soldiers killed as terrorists storm check post in restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

  World | July 16, 2024 13:52 IST

  A group of TTP-affiliated terrorists stormed the Bannu Cantonment facility in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday and were repelled by security forces. After this, they rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into the wall, causing it to collapse and kill the soldiers.

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  Afghanistan: 15 killed after ‘suicide bomber’ blew himself during ex-governor funeral in Badakhshan

  World | June 08, 2023 21:19 IST

  According to local media, Tolo News, the incident happened during the funeral prayers of the province’s former deputy governor on Thursday. Some conflicting reports also claimed that the death toll is more than 50.

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  No Mass for Sri Lanka's Catholics; no veils for Muslim women

  World | April 29, 2019 9:11 IST

  Many across the nation knelt before their televisions as Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, the archbishop of Colombo, delivered a homily before members of the clergy and the country's leaders in a small chapel at his residence in the capital.

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  32 killed in string of suicide attacks in south Syria, Islamic State claims responsibility

  World | July 25, 2018 11:42 IST

  32 people, including several civilians have been killed in a string of suicide attacks against a regime-held area of southern Syria.

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  45 people killed, over 65 hurt in suicide attacks in Nigeria

  World | December 10, 2016 7:31 IST

  About 45 people were killed and 67 injured in the suicide blasts which rocked a crowded market in Madagali district of Nigeria's northeastern state of Adamawa on Friday.

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  Death toll in Turkey's twin blasts rises to 95

  World | October 11, 2015 6:28 IST

  Ankara (Turkey) : Two bomb explosions targeted a peace rally in the Turkish capital Ankara on Saturday, killing 95 people and wounding 246, the government said.The rally was organised by leftist and Kurdish activists.The explosions

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  Iraq: Suicide attacks on Shiite mosques kill 22 worshippers

  World | May 08, 2015 20:10 IST

  Baghdad:  Militants carried out a series of suicide attacks today against Shiite mosques in northeastern Iraq killing at least 22 worshippers, including a senior police officer, officials said.In the town of Balad Ruz, a suicide

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  Airforce pilots ready for suicide attacks in Syria

  World | August 27, 2013 12:55 IST

  Damascus: Around 10 Syrian Air Force pilots are reportedly willing to carry out Japanese World War-II Kamikaze-style suicide attacks on enemy targets in the event of an attack by the US and its allies."We, soldiers