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Jersey cement barriers are put to prevent vehicles from entering Duomo square, with the gothic cathedral visible in background, as Italy is beefing up security measures for areas where big crowds are expected for Christmas ceremonies following the truck attack at a Christmas market in Berlin. (Photo: AP)

German Police hunts for Tunisian suspect in Berlin attack

The suspect came to Germany in July 2015 but his application for asylum was rejected this June.

22 Dec 2016 6:09 AM IST

People offer their respect near the crime scene in Berlin, Germany. (Photo: AP)

Germany frees suspect in market attack, says accused still at large

The truck smashed into wooden huts serving mulled wine and sausages on Monday.

21 Dec 2016 9:57 AM IST

Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi (Photo: PTI)

India-Bangladesh talks begin today, terror top agenda

The two sides are likely to exchange notes about investigations into the July 1 terror attack at a cafe in Dhaka.

5 Dec 2016 1:30 AM IST

The inquiry, conducted last month, found that ISIS had used the weapon on civilians. (Photo: AP/File)

Europol warns of new terror tactics, fresh threats to Europe

Europol Director said EU states had stepped up their security cooperation in the wake of IS attacks in the last couple...

2 Dec 2016 7:51 PM IST

This is ISISs last stand in Sirte and they are fighting hard (Photo: AFP)

IS making 'last stand' in Sirte: Pentagon

The IS group had held all of the Mediterranean port city as recently as early this summer, establishing a significant...

2 Dec 2016 2:30 PM IST

The NIA told special judge V.V. Patil that since it had taken over the case and wanted to probe further, it should be permitted to take custody of the three accused. (Representational image)

Three in NIA custody for brainwashing' muslim youngsters

Advocate Sharif opposed the NIA's request on the grounds that custody of the three accused was being sought to create...

1 Dec 2016 3:15 AM IST

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Thane man recruited by ISIS nabbed in Libya: ATS

The ISIS recruit was in contact with his family till last week through cell phone and social media.

10 Dec 2016 3:36 PM IST

A US drone strike in Syria has killed an Islamic State militant linked to the January 7 2015 attack on satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo in Paris. (Photo: AFP/File)

US airstrike kills militant linked to Charlie Hebdo attack

Boubaker el Hakim was believed to be involved with planning the attack.

10 Dec 2016 9:36 AM IST

According to Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) officials, Mr Saud after hearing the news told his mother and then approached the ATS. (Photo: AP)

28-year-old Thane youth joins ISIS

Tabrez, who was working in Riyadh, is said to have called his younger brother Saud two days ago and informed him that he...

10 Dec 2016 4:16 AM IST

Turkish troops heading to the Syrian border, in Karkamis, Turkey. (Photo: AP/File)

Turkey sends 300 extra commandos to Syria

The Syrian towns of Jarabulus, Al Rai and Dabiq were retaken from the IS jihadists in lightning moves in the early weeks...

9 Dec 2016 2:57 PM IST

A ball of fire rises following an air strike hits insurgents positions in eastern neighborhoods of Aleppo, Syria. (Photo: AP)

Syrian troops shell Aleppo's rebel enclave

Civilians continued to stream out of the ever-shrinking enclave, residents and opposition groups said.

9 Dec 2016 2:46 PM IST

Omar immigrated to the United States after spending part of her childhood in a Kenyan refugee camp. (Photo: Facebook)

Was called 'ISIS' by DC cabbie, says Somali-American lawmaker

Omar, 33, says she is troubled by growing animosity toward Muslim people.

9 Dec 2016 8:24 AM IST