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Egypt Mosque Attack: Worshippers were finishing Friday prayers at mosque when a bomb exploded. (Photo: AFP)

Over 235 worshippers killed at Egypt mosque in terror attack

A furious Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi declared three days of mourning and pledged to 'respond with brutal force'.

25 Nov 2017 8:24 AM

The minister said that he had been saying for the last several months that this was the last phase of terrorism in the state but there were people who were not taking the statement seriously. (Photo: PTI)

Govt has taken note of first ISIS-claimed terror attack in J&K: Jitendra Singh

Singh said that the recent 'back-to-back' successes achieved against terrorists in J&K was the result of free hand given to Army.

19 Nov 2017 8:00 PM

Authorities stand near a damaged Home Depot truck after a motorist drove onto a bike path near the World Trade Center memorial, striking and killing several people Tuesday in New York. (Photo: AP)

Europe-style terror in US

One can only sympathise with the innocent who are killed amid this pointless rage against humanity.

02 Nov 2017 12:29 AM

As of now, there is no well-defined policy or law to deal with incidents of unauthorised drones or UAVs. (Representational image)

Policy to deal with UAVs soon

NSG, CISF may be empowered to shoot down ‘rogue’ drones, low-flying objects.

11 Sep 2017 1:13 AM

The four suspected members of the Spanish terror cells that executed attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils (from top left to bottom right): Mohamed Houli Chemlal, Driss Oukabir, Salah El Karib and Mohamed Aallaa. (Photo: AFP)

Barcelona attack: Terror cell planned big attack on monuments, suspect tells

The suspects who appeared in court are thought to be the only surviving members of a 12-man terror cell.

23 Aug 2017 11:39 AM

The mall at 11401 NW 12th Street was on lockdown as police officers have scanned the area. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Mall in lockdown after reports of 'active shooter' in US' Miami

Police officers have responded to an active shooter call after shots were reportedly fired inside the Dolphin Mall Saturday night.

20 Aug 2017 9:04 AM

Tortured, Abused, Scarred for Life

The ATS and prison staffers put us through inhumane torture for a long period.

20 Aug 2017 2:40 AM

FC Barcelona players, across all levels, will don the black armbands, in their respective matches this weekend. (Photo: AP)

FC Barcelona to hoist flag at half mast to mourn death of terror attack victims

ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack, which killed 13 people and left more than 100 injured, in Barcelona.

18 Aug 2017 11:58 AM

People flee from the scene after a white van jumped the sidewalk in the historic Las Ramblas district of Barcelona. (Photo: AP)

6 people, police officer hurt in 2nd attack: Spain authorities

Police said that there could be a link between the terrorists shot dead in Cambrils and the incident at Barcelona.

18 Aug 2017 8:12 AM

The Delhi Police was alerted by a man about a threat call about blowing up the Red Fort. (Photo: PTI /File)

Just for fun: Hoax call to blow up Red Fort throw cops into tizzy; 1 held

Nitin Kumar, who informed the police about the call, recalled the almost three-hour long ordeal that he went through on Saturday.

16 Jul 2017 4:46 PM

Defence spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia added that the Pakistani troops initiated firing at 2.20 pm 'without any provocation'. (Photo: File)

J&K: 2 Army jawans killed in firing by Pakistan troops along LoC in Kupwara

The firing by terrorists in Kupwara took place two days after seven pilgrims were killed in terrorist attack in Anantnag.

12 Jul 2017 7:07 PM

The incident took place 2 days after the terror attack in Anantnag. (Representational Image)

J&K: 2 Army personnel killed in firing by terrorists in Kupwara

The firing by terrorists in Kupwara took place two days after seven pilgrims were killed in terrorist attack in Anantnag.

12 Jul 2017 5:01 PM

Paramilitary jawans frisk a Kashmiri civilian (left) and a pilgrim (right) as others wait for their turn at a temporary checkpoint near the base camp in Pahalgam. (Photo: AP)

J&K says Lashkar behind attack, security review on

Bus was a ‘soft target’ at night; govt says no pilgrim travel after sunset; changes in SOPs; LeT denies hand.

12 Jul 2017 1:21 AM

The Pakistan Army initiated indiscriminate firing from small arms, automatic weapons and mortars on Saturday morning. (Photo: Representational/AP)

J&K: Pakistan violates ceasefire at Poonch; kills jawan, wife

The couple's three daughters, Zaida Kouser (6), Robina Kouser (12) and Nazia Bi, and another person were injured.

08 Jul 2017 4:07 PM

Indian Army is retaliating strongly and effectively to the ceasefire violation which started at around 6.30 am on Saturday. (Photo: Representational/File)

J&K: Couple killed; kids hurt in Pak ceasefire violation at Poonch

Meanwhile, three soldiers were also injured on Saturday after terrorists attacked an army patrol in Bandipora district.

08 Jul 2017 9:18 AM

Indian Army retaliated strongly and effectively to the ceasefire violation which took place around 6:30 am. (Photo: Representational/ PTI)

J-K: Two army jawans injured in terror attack in Bandipora

There was also a ceasefire violation by the Pakistan Army in the Poonch sector

08 Jul 2017 8:37 AM

Hizb-ul-Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin (Photo: File | AFP)

Have attacked India before, can target anytime we want: Hizbul chief Salahuddin

Salahuddin, designated as a 'Specially Designated Global Terrorist' by US said they can target any place in India at anytime.

03 Jul 2017 11:00 AM

The attack was carried out on a gathering of the militia forces in Chemtal district. (Photo: Representational/File)

13 dead as Taliban attacks mosque in Afghanistan

The provincial public health officials confirmed that the bodies of 13 people, riddled with bullets, were shifted to Ibn-e-Sina hospital.

02 Jul 2017 4:59 PM

Two bombed-out cars were visible to one side of the square, which was strewn with debris. (Photo: Representational/File)

18 killed in suicide car bombing in Syria

A third managed to reach the eastern Tahrir Square district, where he was surrounded but able to detonate a bomb.

02 Jul 2017 4:24 PM

5 Taliban fighters were killed and nine others wounded in the clash. (Photo: Representational/AP)

6 policemen killed in Taliban attack in Afghanistan

Taliban fighters had attacked the police check post named Karez Shekhan in Sheb Koh district late Thursday night.

30 Jun 2017 4:32 PM

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